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the curious thing about the "biggest contract in the history of sport" is how little it has to with sport. in a way, it helps to think of ronaldo x saudi as a kind of trade deal, an alliance between two rogue states with roughly similar ideologies
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s £492m Saudi deal: two cynical regimes form a strategic alliance | Jonathan Liew
In the social media age, football is a fraction of the Portuguese Übermensch’s appeal and he is untroubled by his paymasters’ morals
www.theguardian.com
July 1, 2025 at 10:07 PM
the curious thing about the "biggest contract in the history of sport" is how little it has to with sport. in a way, it helps to think of ronaldo x saudi as a kind of trade deal, an alliance between two rogue states with roughly similar ideologies
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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Jamie Vardy is the first Premier League Golden Boot winner to score a Premier League goal for a team managed by another Premier League Golden Boot winner.
December 3, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Jamie Vardy is the first Premier League Golden Boot winner to score a Premier League goal for a team managed by another Premier League Golden Boot winner.