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Saudi Arabia as a sports nation: Follow the money

2023-01-06T12:12:04.859Z


Football culture won't be what draws Cristiano Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia. The country is currently investing billions to establish itself as a sports nation.


The soccer world seems to find it comfortable in the Arabian Peninsula.

The national soccer teams have just said goodbye to the World Cup in Qatar, and things are continuing in Saudi Arabia.

In January, the Wahhabi kingdom hosts the football Super Cup between Italian local rivals AC and Inter Milan, as well as the semi-finals and final of the Spanish counterpart.

And that's not all: Golf, boxing, Formula 1, handball - the lure of money is heard in many sports.

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Source: spiegel

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