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Thank you for tuning in for our 14th episode of The Artful Nutmeg. This week we are talking about Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a powerful force in the world of football. The country is using a near limitless well of money to draw the biggest names to their domestic league, we are looking at just a few of the steps the country has taken to assert dominance in the sporting world. ~ SHOW NOTES How Saudi Arabia under MBS is disrupting the football landscape (Indian Express)Inside the Saudi Gold Rush (NY Times)Saudi Pro League ‘handed £17BILLION budgetin seven-year transfer spree’ (The Sun)Saudi Arabia: What is the nation hoping to achieve amid transfer takeover and what happens next? (Sky Sports)Saudi Arabia, football’s big disruptors. The story of the money, the motive and the hidden disputes (The Athletic)Why the Saudi Pro League Is the Future of Elite Football (The Ringer)PIF acquires Saudi Pro League four largest clubs (SB Nation)European clubs urge inquiry into Chelsea and Wolves’ Saudi Arabia transfer deals (Sports Pro Media)UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations (Wikipedia)How China wants to become a football heavyweight (Deutsche Welle)Scandal-plagued China soccer hit by new corruption probes (Associated Press)Xi Jinping wanted China to be a global soccer power. What went wrong? (CNN)Lionel Messi to Inter Miami negotiations took three years (ESPN)Cristiano Ronaldo says Saudi Pro League 'better' than MLS (ESPN)MLS Season Pass nearing 1M subs prior to Messi bump, team execs frustrated with Apple’s lack of transparency (9to5 Mac)Fans can watch Saudi Pro League games for £8.99 a month (Sport Bible) ~ WOMEN'S WORLD CUP UPDATE 6 Takeaways From USWNT's Win vs. Vietnam (Bleacher Report) USWNT vs. Netherlands: Three keys for USA (CBS)Lionesses rusty and predictable but get job done (BBC)Lauren Hemp confident Lionesses ‘will be raring’ for goals against Denmark (The Guardian)Philippines stun hosts New Zealand (ESPN) ~ NEWS & ANALYSIS Lionel Messi lights up Atlanta United in first start for Inter Miami (Goal)UK billionaire Joe Lewis, owner of Tottenham soccer team, charged with insider trading in US (Associated Press)Saudi Arabian football club Al-Hilal makes record €330 million bid for France striker Kylian Mbappe (Euro News)World Cup Exec says Premier League games shoud go to USA (Goal) ~ The Artful Nutmeg is the newest project by a couple of friends who share a deep love for soccer. This show explores the deeper world of soccer by examining some of the greatest stories and the lesser-known moments that have shaped the game. This podcast requires no prior knowledge of the game. Instead, this is a chance to build up appreciation for the game, its history, and the people who play for the love of it. Follow The Artful Nutmeg on Twitter and Instagram Music by Hot_Music from Pixabay