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Saudi Arabia’s journey from 90s novelty to World Cup power grab

From USA 94 to Ronaldo, via Putin and Newcastle, the 2034 hosts-elect are now at the heart of football politics. Saudi Arabia’s football history is lengthy and the country has long been one of the ...
The Guardian - 1d
Bosses of world’s largest LGBT news site PinkNews accused of sexual misconduct

Ex-staff members say they saw one of the couple who runs the site kissing and touching a drunk colleague.
BBC News - 1d
Max Verstappen Is the World’s ‘Hardest Teammate,’ and He Needs a New One

With Sergio Pérez’s exit looming, Red Bull’s Formula 1 team must determine who it wants to pair with the accomplished driver.
The New York Times - 2d
'This was preventable’: Corporate world shudders at new risks after slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Threats against corporations have been rising for years, fueled in part by the echo chamber of social media and an increasingly polarized political environment.
CNBC - 5d
Storm Darragh puts clubs on alert as fixture list hit: football news – live

Plymouth, Cardiff and Newport games postponed Merseyside derby: fans told to follow weather warnings So to this weekend’s Premier League fixtures. Fun fact: the top four all face away trips.. ...
The Guardian - 5d
How does the new Club World Cup work & why is it so controversial?

Everything you need to know about the revamped Club World Cup set to take place in summer 2025.
BBC News - 6d
Lobbying World: YouTube taps new federal affairs manager

Andrew Meyer has joined YouTube as manager of federal affairs. He was most recently legislative director for Rep. Greg Pence (R-Ind.). Will Lemke is joining Monument Advocacy as vice president of ...
The Hill - Dec. 4
Jensen Huang Wants to Make AI the New World Infrastructure

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a plan to bring AI infrastructure to countries around the world, and he’s pitching it in person.
Wired - Dec. 4
Vanuatu calls on the World Court to recognize climate change harms

Vanuatu urged the top United Nations court to recognize the harm caused by climate change in its judgment on the legal obligation of countries to fight it.
NBC News - Dec. 3