Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup isn’t particularly surprising. It has become just another in a long list of international sports events that has been hijacked by the Middle-East’s expanding influence in the sporting world. While FIFA’s decision to hold its staple tournament in Saudi Arabia is certainly questionable, the blame should be equally placed on the people that participate in the competitions while simultaneously criticising it. This was evidenced by FIFA’s eq

Mikel Arteta’s team currently sits in fourth with 18 points, 9 points off the leaders Liverpool after just 11 games. In such a tightly fought league, can Arsenal afford to be this far off the top already? After 11 games last season, they sat on 24 points in joint fourth with Liverpool, being just 3 points off the leaders Man City who went on to beat them to the title in the final gameweek by 2 points. In their opening 11 Premier League fixtures last season they had won 7, los