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UPDATE 3-Desert venture acquires entertainment firm in latest test of Saudi ambitions
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoThe company behind Saudi Arabia's vast Qiddiya sports and entertainment complex near Riyadh will take over entertainment business SEVEN, in a bid to expedite the multi-billion dollar project ...
Travelling between Spain and Morocco by train could soon be possible - here's how
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoForty-five years after it was first floated as an idea, a tunnel linking Spain and Morocco could...
Africa Cup of Nations showcases the continent's finest footballers – and China's economic clout
The Conversation via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 months agoWhen the Africa Cup of Nations begins on January 13, the opening match between Guinea Bissau and the hosts, Ivory Coast, will be played at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan. The state-of-the-art ...
Morocco Holds Rates With Eye on Inflation, Quake Spending Needs
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 7 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Morocco held its benchmark interest rate after a tightening streak slowed inflation...
Saudi Arabia sports minister says ‘everyone’s welcome’ at 2034 World Cup
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoSaudi Arabia’s sports minister insists everyone will be welcome at the 2034 World Cup despite the...
Top football boss breaks ranks - and says FIFA is awarding World Cups without transparency
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoA world football boss has broken rank to claim FIFA is awarding World Cups - including to Saudi...
2034 World Cup should never go to Saudi Arabia. But FIFA turns a blind eye to sports washing
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 8 months agoSay this for FIFA. It never misses an opportunity to do the wrong thing. In the least-surprising...
Saudi Arabia 2034: The secretive end of FIFA World Cup bidding as we know it
Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoFIFA rules state that World Cup hosts should be decided by a public vote of members. But the "true...
Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup as Australia withdraws interest
CNN via Yahoo Sport· 8 months agoSaudi Arabia is set to host the 2034 men’s FIFA World Cup after Australia withdrew its interest in...
Saudi Arabia expected to host 2034 World Cup
United Press International via Yahoo Sport· 8 months agoSaudi Arabia is expected to host the 2034 FIFA Men's World Cup after Australia, the only other confirmed bidder for the upcoming edition of the men's...