FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Rumayyan - Caught on Camera

Premier League: talking points from the weekend’s action

Arne Slot is fuming, Mikel Arteta’s big risk pays off and Josh Dasilva enjoys an emotional return for Brentford

The Guardian - UK · May 4

Newcastle’s PIF owners to question Eddie Howe next week on poor run of form

Eddie Howe will discuss Newcastle’s declining form with the club’s Saudi Arabian majority owners in a scheduled board meeting next week

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21

Saudi Arabia abandons plans to host 2035 Rugby World Cup amid funding cutback

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is undergoing a ‘value realization’ of its economic plan and its governor Yasir al-Rumayyan said the Iran war is adding ‘pressure to priorities’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

Rory McIlroy hits out at Greg Norman as Scottie Scheffler wins Players’ title

Rory McIlroy said Greg Norman has done the Saudi Public Investment Fund a ‘disservice’ as Scottie Scheffler won a second consecutive Players Championship

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

Sport can’t afford to look away from damage done by deals with Saudi Arabia

Allegations against Newcastle chairman Yasir al-Rumayyan could mean potential reputational cost to myriad sports

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024

Newcastle chairman faces £58m lawsuit for ‘carrying out’ malicious instructions

Newcastle United’s chairman, Yasir al-Rumayyan, is alleged to have ‘carried out the instructions’ of Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammad bin Salman with ‘malicious intent’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

‘It’s not a fad’: the truth behind Saudi Arabia’s dizzying investment in sport

From the star-studded Pro League to golf, F1 and cricket, the kingdom’s strategy is as cynically ambitious as it is controversial

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2023

How the Saudi Arabian takeover changed Newcastle United

Staff morale has improved and the women’s team have been made fully professional – but there is still a deafening silence on human rights issues

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

PIF Proposed Yasir Al-Rumayyan To Gain Augusta National Membership

Documents show PIF wanted Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan to be considered for Augusta and R&A membership

Golf Monthly · Jul 12, 2023

LIV Golf confounding doubters again with no sign of disbanding

Recently announced alliance with PGA and DP World Tours sparked talk of an early end for LIV Golf but this is the elite golf element with momentum

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023