Saudi Arabia and the Premier League: A Collision Course of Values and Power
Lure of Saudi Wealth
In a candid reflection, Jamie Carragher writing in The Telegraph states:
"If I was offered four times my salary to leave Sky Sports and CBS in order to cover the Saudi Pro League, my answer would be no."
There's an undeniable...
On the Move: Jordan Henderson Joins Al-Ettifaq Amid Controversy
A saga full of intrigue, suspense and a pot full of millions has finally come to a close. Jordan Henderson, Liverpool's stalwart captain, has officially confirmed his €14m transfer to Saudi Pro League side, Al-Ettifaq. The announcement was made after leaked video footage appeared on social...
The Unexpected Transition from Anfield to Al-Ettifaq
In what appears to be a rather surprising turn of events, former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is leaving his beloved Merseyside behind. The midfielder, who has had a fascinating 12-year tenure at Anfield, is venturing to uncharted territories, agreeing to a deal with Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq. The...