“Bayern Munich and Qatar Airways have ended their partnership by mutual agreement. The Bundesliga club and airline have been partners for five years but will part ways at the end of the month when the current contract expires. The company are a ‘platinum partner’ of the club with the logo also appearing on the sleeve of the playing shirt. …”
The Athletic (Video)
“Petr Čech: 202 Clean Sheets. When Chelsea handed over seven million pounds for a goalkeeper who had played just over 50 games in Ligue 1 for Rennes, a few eyebrows were raised. Especially as Manchester United had paid just £800,000 more four years previously to secure the services of FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship winner Fabien Barthez. But while the Frenchman would only keep 30 clean sheets for the Red Devils, Petr Čech would go on to set the record for the most in Premier League history. …”
The Analyst
“For some years now, I’ve had the impression that the UK’s relationship with Saudi Arabia represented the absolute worst of this country for a number of reasons: The hypocrisy of pursuing policies and legislation in pursuit of a so-called ‘war on terror’, while laying out the red carpet for the state that inspired many of the extremists we claim to oppose. The obvious contradiction between claiming to uphold human rights and democracy around the world, while maintaining an alliance with a barbaric, authoritarian, absolute monarchy. …”
Football Paradise
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