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Saudi Arabia’s thirst for sporting success

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The Diversification of Sports in Saudi Arabia

Saudis are using the kind of financial power of the state, deploying it through the clubs. And presumably that's going to allow the clubs to engage in a bit of a spending spree. Gary Neville is among those who have expressed some concern about this process. But I think for Saudis, it's really part of what was said earlier about this diversification.

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