Are we looking at Saudi Pro League spending, star power all wrong?
It’s been the ‘Summer of Saudi’ across a lot of sports, not just football, thanks to the investment of PIF and others. But this spending isn’t simply about bringing the likes of Neymar to the region. It’s a much bigger bet than that.
FIFA has again backed embattled Brazilian soccer confederation (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues. Emilio García, chief legal officer for world soccer’s governing body, visited the confederation’s headquarters on Monday.
Spain beat Sweden 3-2 on Friday in their first match since winning the Women’s World Cup and the fallout from Luis Rubiales’ unsolicited kiss on the lips of Jenni Hermoso.
Reading have withdrawn their team from the Barclays Women’s Championship ahead of the upcoming season, with the side set to enter tier five of the women’s football pyramid, the club confirmed on Sunday.