Saudi Arabia
Mohammed bin Salman hunts with a pack to bring football business to Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the King Salman Cup between Al-Hilal and Al-Wehdah, in Jeddah, on 12 May 2023.
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the King Salman Cup between Al-Hilal and Al-Wehdah, in Jeddah, on 12 May 2023. © SPA/AFP
The Saudi crown prince's planned conquest of the football world is intimately intertwined with massive cheques, state interests and business networks lured by the financial windfall. A range of people close to the prince are competing for a slice of the pie. [...]
Published on 28.08.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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