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Who Owns Saudi Football?

The Al-Hilal agreement highlights a new phase in which investment, commercial management and financial sustainability increasingly accompany sporting ambition. eyesonsaudi-arabia.com Riyadh, October 1, 2026 — Understanding the direction of Saudi football requires looking beyond famous players and spectacular transfers. Behind the matches, a market is developing in which sovereign capital, corporate owners and private investors…
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How Saudi Arabia Is Rewriting Football’s Financial Map

eyesonsaudi-arabia Amsterdam, September 27, 2026 – There’s a moment every summer now when European football holds its breath. Another name gets whispered, another Saudi club is mentioned, another star quietly stops showing up to training. This year it was Tijjani Reijnders. The move stunned people not because of the fee — Al-Qadsiah paid Manchester City…
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How AI Is Reshaping Football in Saudi Arabia

From smart scouting to fan experience, AI is changing the Saudi game.

Riyadh's King Fahd International Stadium

The Desert Kingdom’s Great Gamble

Inside Saudi Arabia’s Road to 2034 eyesonsaudi-arabia Amsterdam, August 29, 2026 – On a December evening in 2024, FIFA made it official: the 2034 World Cup would belong to Saudi Arabia. There was no drama in the vote — the Kingdom was the only bidder — but the decade of work that followed the announcement…
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Goliath France vs Spain

Two Goliaths, One Ticket to the Final

France and Spain Collide in Dallas eyesoneurope Forget David and Goliath. This afternoon in Arlington, Texas, it’s Goliath against Goliath. France and Spain — the two highest-ranked teams in Europe, and arguably the two most talented squads left in the entire tournament — meet in the first semifinal of the 2026 World Cup, with a…
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Lionel Messi

Old Foes, New Stakes

Argentina and England Collide for a Place in History eyesoneurope Amsterdam, July 14, 2026 – Twenty-one years since they last shared a pitch, and two decades of accumulated tension are about to detonate in Atlanta. On Wednesday, July 15, reigning champions Argentina face fourth-ranked England in the 2026 World Cup semifinal — a fixture soaked…
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Casimiro Cazé TV

The Streamer Who Out-Broadcasted a Broadcasting Giant

eyesonbrasil For 54 straight years, watching the World Cup in Brazil meant watching Globo. The network had aired every tournament since 1970, building a viewing ritual so entrenched it barely registered as a choice. In 2026, that streak ended — not because a rival network finally out-bid Globo, but because a 31-year-old from Rio de…
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Erling Haaland

The Night Norway Rewrote History

Inside Brazil’s Stunning World Cup Exit eyesonbrasil East Rutherford, New Jersey — For 78 minutes, it looked like another routine step toward the quarterfinals for the five-time champions. Then Erling Haaland happened. Twice. Norway’s 2-1 win over Brazil in the Round of 16 didn’t just end the Seleção’s World Cup — it sent Norway into…
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Stars, Spirits, and Statistics

What Are Brazil’s Real Chances Against Norway? eyesonbrasil Two Instagram clairvoyants called Brazil’s win over Japan. Vó Baiana and Carol Costa Sensitiva now say the Seleção will get past Norway too, on Sunday, in the World Cup’s round of 16. Cards, candles, and instinct point one way. Betting markets, form, and cold statistics happen to…
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Gabriel Martinelli match Japan Brazil

Six Minutes From Disaster

How Brazil Survived Japan’s Ambush to Keep the Hexa Dream Alive eyesonbrasil For 95 minutes in Houston, the Samurai Blue had Brazil’s number. Disciplined, fast, and utterly fearless, Japan pushed the five-time champions to the very edge of a World Cup elimination that would have sent shockwaves through Brazilian football. Then, in the sixth minute…
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