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Legal expert: Precedents strengthen Al-Ahli’s case before FIFA

Legal expert: Precedents strengthen Al-Ahli’s case before FIFA

Sports law consultant Ahmed Al-Sheikhi says Al-Ahli could take legal action against Newcastle and their coach if reports on a contract clause are accurate.

UEFA leads unified boycott of FIFA World Cup over investment plan

UEFA leads unified boycott of FIFA World Cup over investment plan

Gulf Football Federation unveils new identity and official name

Gulf Football Federation unveils new identity and official name

Jazan horse stables nurture equestrian skills and preserve heritage

Jazan horse stables nurture equestrian skills and preserve heritage

Manchester City close to signing Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi from Lille

Manchester City close to signing Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi from Lille

Saudi Arabia to host AFC Elite Champions League finals through 2029

Saudi Arabia to host AFC Elite Champions League finals through 2029

CAF to review Infantino proposal to sell 20% stake in World Cup

CAF to review Infantino proposal to sell 20% stake in World Cup

Al-Baha Equestrian Field launches first horse race of the season

Al-Baha Equestrian Field launches first horse race of the season

FIFA launches investigation into World Cup final incidents

FIFA launches investigation into World Cup final incidents

Saudi Football Federation holds coordination meeting with King’s Cup clubs

Saudi Football Federation holds coordination meeting with King’s Cup clubs

Saudi U-20 handball team wins Asian bronze, secures World Cup spot

Saudi U-20 handball team wins Asian bronze, secures World Cup spot

Mancini vows to restore Italy to football's elite

Mancini vows to restore Italy to football's elite

Italian court declares historic Brescia football club bankrupt

Italian court declares historic Brescia football club bankrupt

Vinicius Junior set to stay at Real Madrid, reports say

Vinicius Junior set to stay at Real Madrid, reports say

Al-Ahli accepts resignation of chairman Khaled Al-Ghamdi

Al-Ahli accepts resignation of chairman Khaled Al-Ghamdi

Al-Ittihad announces successful ACL surgery for Hamed Al-Ghamdi

Al-Ittihad announces successful ACL surgery for Hamed Al-Ghamdi

AFC rejects FIFA's proposal for new commercial entity

AFC rejects FIFA's proposal for new commercial entity

French FA chief: Zidane driven by ambition, not salary, in France talks

French FA chief: Zidane driven by ambition, not salary, in France talks

Weqaa urges horse owners to obtain permits for Taif racing season 2026

Weqaa urges horse owners to obtain permits for Taif racing season 2026

Bayern Munich to open contract talks with Harry Kane in August

Bayern Munich to open contract talks with Harry Kane in August

Al-Mohamadiyah ascent to decide 2026 Saudi Toyota Hill Climb champions

Al-Mohamadiyah ascent to decide 2026 Saudi Toyota Hill Climb champions

Manchester City extends contract of Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol until 2031

Manchester City extends contract of Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol until 2031

FIFA plans to boost football development funding to over $10bn

FIFA plans to boost football development funding to over $10bn