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Saudi Arabia Mulls Bid to Host 2030 World Cup - The New York Times
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Lionel Messi to visit Saudi Arabia; Al Hilal to offer deal to
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The details of Messi's Saudi Arabia contract are revealed
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Lionel Messi takes to the practice field for first time since
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Lionel Messi to Saudi Arabia: Optimism grows over massive €1
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Saudi businessman pays $2.6m for Ronaldo-Messi match ticket
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Report: Messi to leave PSG after being suspended for trip to Saudi
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Lionel Messi visits Saudi Arabia and will become ambassador for
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Lionel Messi's contract offer from Saudi Arabia raised to €500m as
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Saudi Arabia's 'exceptional' Lionel Messi offer 'is worth
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