{"id":5268,"date":"2023-05-23T13:36:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T12:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=5268"},"modified":"2023-05-25T13:44:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:44:27","slug":"ksa-sportswashing-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2023\/05\/23\/ksa-sportswashing-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"KSA &#8216;Sportswashing&#8217; Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an interesting Newsagents&#8217; podcast on Saudi Arabian involvement in developing Newcastle United, containing opinion and analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A FOI request by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamCrafton_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdamCrafton_<\/a> has revealed the extent of Boris Johnson\u2019s involvement in the Saudi takeover of Newcastle FC\u2026<br><br>Listen on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlobalPlayer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GlobalPlayer<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maitlis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@maitlis<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonsopel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jonsopel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ULL0MGFNMl\">pic.twitter.com\/ULL0MGFNMl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The News Agents (@TheNewsAgents) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNewsAgents\/status\/1661050607044804609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are many opinions on this. One perspective comes from the Newcastle fans opposed to this development, who set up their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk\/\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoSaudiToon\">Twitter @NoSaudi Toon. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fans with integrity <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PCKuGYGrX1\">https:\/\/t.co\/PCKuGYGrX1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Yellow in the merry month of May (@NLondonForever) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NLondonForever\/status\/1661673723768832001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an interesting Newsagents&#8217; podcast on Saudi Arabian involvement in developing Newcastle United, containing opinion and analysis. There are many opinions on this. One perspective comes from the Newcastle fans opposed to this development, who set up their own website and Twitter @NoSaudi Toon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[277,21],"tags":[55,500],"class_list":["post-5268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saudi-arabia","category-sports","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5269,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268\/revisions\/5269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}