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Top female footballers urge Fifa to end deal with Saudi nightmare sponsor'

Professional female footballers urge FIFA to end sponsorship deal with Saudi Aramco due to human rights violations and sportswashing.
The alliance with Aramco undermines the integrity of women's football by neglecting vital human rights issues.

'He's losing patience': Bombshell PL leak exposes $559m puppet master controversy

Mohammed bin Salman directly influenced the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United, despite the Premier League's assurances against state control.

Saudi Arabia: Women's sport in focus after latest HRW report DW 11/21/2024

Saudi Arabia's investment in women's sports is overshadowed by ongoing human rights violations, particularly against women, facilitated by its Private Investment Fund.

Saudi Arabia proposes World Cup stadium straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia

Saudi Arabia plans futuristic soccer stadiums for 2034 FIFA World Cup.

WTA Tour Finals: Garbine Muguruza's Riyadh tournament faces new challenges after chaos

The WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia aims to promote women's tennis in a complex social and political environment.

Saudi Arabia launches formal 2034 World Cup bid

Saudi Arabia is the only contender for the 2034 World Cup after Australia withdrew.
Saudi Arabia launched their bid for the World Cup using the slogan 'Growing. Together'.

Top female footballers urge Fifa to end deal with Saudi nightmare sponsor'

Professional female footballers urge FIFA to end sponsorship deal with Saudi Aramco due to human rights violations and sportswashing.
The alliance with Aramco undermines the integrity of women's football by neglecting vital human rights issues.

'He's losing patience': Bombshell PL leak exposes $559m puppet master controversy

Mohammed bin Salman directly influenced the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United, despite the Premier League's assurances against state control.

Saudi Arabia: Women's sport in focus after latest HRW report DW 11/21/2024

Saudi Arabia's investment in women's sports is overshadowed by ongoing human rights violations, particularly against women, facilitated by its Private Investment Fund.

Saudi Arabia proposes World Cup stadium straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia

Saudi Arabia plans futuristic soccer stadiums for 2034 FIFA World Cup.

WTA Tour Finals: Garbine Muguruza's Riyadh tournament faces new challenges after chaos

The WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia aims to promote women's tennis in a complex social and political environment.

Saudi Arabia launches formal 2034 World Cup bid

Saudi Arabia is the only contender for the 2034 World Cup after Australia withdrew.
Saudi Arabia launched their bid for the World Cup using the slogan 'Growing. Together'.
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Tennis Briefing: Casper Ruud speaks on human rights; more and more injury withdrawals

Tennis players are increasingly vocal about the impacts of tournament scheduling, mental health issues, and the ethics of playing in countries with poor human rights records.
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Women footballers urge Fifa to end Saudi oil deal

Over 100 professional women's footballers demand Fifa ends its sponsorship with Saudi Aramco, citing ethical concerns about human rights and environmental issues.

Senators ask NBA about Rwanda relationship

NBA's relationship with Rwandan dictator raises ethical questions about profit versus principle in sports organizations.

Peer calls for ban on foreign ownership of English football clubs and F1 teams

Foreign ownership of English football clubs under scrutiny by Lord Scriven
Calls for government action on sportswashing and regulation of foreign ownership in UK sports

Women footballers urge Fifa to end Saudi oil deal

Over 100 professional women's footballers demand Fifa ends its sponsorship with Saudi Aramco, citing ethical concerns about human rights and environmental issues.

Senators ask NBA about Rwanda relationship

NBA's relationship with Rwandan dictator raises ethical questions about profit versus principle in sports organizations.

Peer calls for ban on foreign ownership of English football clubs and F1 teams

Foreign ownership of English football clubs under scrutiny by Lord Scriven
Calls for government action on sportswashing and regulation of foreign ownership in UK sports
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North Korea can own a club': How fans grew to defend sportswashing

The increased presence of nation-state ownership in sport is mainly driven by monetary motives but also aims to shape a country's global image.
There is a growing contingent of football fans who dismiss criticism of Gulf state investment in football as hypocritical or racist.
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