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The Year Saudi Sport Stopped Buying: The 2026 Saudi Arabia Sports Spending Cuts, Property by Property
A maintained ledger of Saudi Arabia's sports spending: what has been committed to each property since 2016, what was cut in 2026, and what survives. PIF ended LIV Golf funding, reduced Saudi Pro League club budgets by a reported $200m-$400m, and left sport out of its 2026-2030 strategy entirely.