Tennis and snooker are Saudi Arabia’s new frontiers in sports land grabbing

Rafael Nadal has agreed to become an ambassador of the Saudi tennis federation, the Saudi Tennis Federation It has made its way to the top ranks of football, golf, boxing and Formula 1 in an unprecedented shake-up of the world sport establishment. Now tennis and snooker have become the latest developments in Saudi Arabia’s quest … Read more

Novak Djokovic may not like GB fans now, but he considered becoming British in 2006

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic could have reprized the all-British rivalry of Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski – Getty Images/Clive Brunskill The irony of Serbia’s dominant victory over Great Britain on Thursday is that Novak Djokovic, the world’s best player, flirted with British citizenship as a teenager. Djokovic’s brief chat with the Lawn Tennis Association … Read more