LIV Golf Fight Stirs Up Questions About Saudi Ownership of Newcastle United

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A court fight in California about the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit has renewed questions about the Saudi government's relationship with the English Premier League's Newcastle United soccer club

LONDON—When Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund took a majority interest in English soccer team Newcastle United in 2021, the Premier League set out a clear condition before approving the sale. Newcastle, the league said, couldn’t in any way be controlled by the government of Saudi Arabia.

The Saudi Public Investment Fund assured the league that the team’s operations would be free of state influence, despite the fund’s chairman being Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

 

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American money is cleaner ?

The aim of the deal is investment and there is no interference in the club's work

The US Empire trying to take down Russia, China and now Saudi Arabia.... oh the Empire will over stretch 🤣🤣💰

The Saudi government does not interfere in the deals of the Public Investment Fund, as it promised before!

🇸🇦lives rent free in your heads. And we Saudi’s don’t give a f$& and actually find it amusing.

too much of politics! 🤮

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