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Star signings and sportswashing claims – Newcastle’s Saudi takeover one year on

Newcastle’s new owners celebrate a year in charge at St James’ Park on Friday. To the black and white faithful, who had willed someone, anyone to buy out Mike Ashley after years of watching the club drift, their presence is cause for hope and ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:00

Sport

The numbers behind Newcastle’s rise since Saudi takeover

Newcastle host Brentford on Saturday looking to go five home games unbeaten at the start of a Premier League season for the first time in over a decade. The Magpies will also be celebrating a year under their new owners and – perhaps more ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:00

Sport

Newcastle chairman says owners were offered stake in another Premier League club

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund was offered a 30 per cent holding in another Premier League club for £700million before snapping up Newcastle for less than half that, it has been claimed. Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan has revealed PIF ...

04 Oct 2022 at 19:50

Sport

Protester given six-week sentence for tying himself to post at Everton game

A climate change activist who tied himself to the goalpost during last season’s Premier League match between Everton and Newcastle has been given a six-week prison sentence. Louis McKechnie, 21, denied aggravated trespass and going onto ...

30 Sept 2022 at 18:22

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Rory McIlroy believes proposed breakaway golf league is ‘dead in the water’

Rory McIlroy believes the potential breakaway golf league is “dead in the water” after Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau committed their futures to the PGA Tour. Johnson and DeChambeau have joined the likes of McIlroy, Tiger Woods, ...

21 Feb 2022 at 11:00

Horse Racing

Princess Zoe prepares for overseas mission with 'mini race' at Leopardstown

Princess Zoe will have what Tony Mullins hopes will resemble a “mini race” in a gallop at Leopardstown before heading out to Saudi Arabia. Mullins’ star stayer was last seen finishing fifth to Trueshan in Prix du Cadran and while she ...

25 Jan 2022 at 13:22

Motoring

Car manufacturer launches £575m rights issue

Luxury car maker Aston Martin has confirmed a £575 million rights issue, which will be supported by a fund controlled by Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader. It told shareholders on Monday that it will launch the rights issue – a share ...

05 Sept 2022 at 11:33

Sport

Eddie Howe had faith in the Premier League’s owners’ and directors’ test

Eddie Howe put his faith in the Premier League after being offered the Newcastle job by the club’s Saudi-backed owners. Amanda Staveley’s consortium, in which Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund holds an 80 per cent stake, ...

07 Oct 2022 at 12:41

Sport

Amnesty International warns FIFA over potential Saudi Arabia World Cup bid

Staging the 2030 men’s World Cup in Saudi Arabia would be “virtually impossible” if FIFA correctly applies its human rights criteria to any bid it makes, Amnesty International has said. The Middle Eastern country, which has ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:58

Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo urged to highlight human rights issues in Saudi Arabia

Cristiano Ronaldo has been urged to speak about human rights issues in Saudi Arabia after his big-money move to the country. The Portugal superstar, 37, has signed for Al Nassr until 2025, announcing at his unveiling that ...

04 Jan 2023 at 18:02

Sport

Subjectivist progressing towards possible return at Saudi Cup meeting

Not seen since claiming Royal Ascot glory two years ago, Subjectivist could return to action on the Saudi Cup undercard in Riyadh next month. The six-year-old was a brilliant winner of the Gold Cup in 2021, having ...

05 Jan 2023 at 14:57

Sport

Country Grammer among star-studded Saudi Cup entries

Country Grammer is on course to give Frankie Dettori a landmark winner in the Saudi Cup, in what is the jockey’s final year in the saddle. The Bob Baffert-trained six-year-old was partnered by the Italian to ...

12 Jan 2023 at 11:58

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