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Saudi Arabia to End Funding for LIV Golf League

Reports indicate that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) will cease its financial backing of the LIV Golf league, with some sources suggesting the funding will conclude after the 2026 season. This move could significantly impact the future of the PGA Tour rival.

29 Apr, 16:20 — 29 Apr, 23:20
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Fox NewsMixed4h ago

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund pulling the plug on LIV Golf funding after four years: report

The Wall Street Journal reported that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is pulling funding from LIV Golf after four years of bankrolling the league.

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cnbcMostly Factual3h ago

Saudi Arabia's PIF to end funding of LIV Golf league after this season

A committee of independent directors will evaluate strategic alternatives for LIV Golf after PIF pulls its funding, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.

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YahooMostly Factual1h ago

Saudi to end LIV Golf funding this year: reports

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund will stop financing LIV Golf at the end of the 2026 season, throwing the future of the breakaway tour into serious doubt, US media reported Wednesday.LIV Golf did not comment when repeatedly contacted by AFP. Reports first emerged earlier this month that the breakaway tour was on the verge of collapse due to the possible withdrawal of Saudi financing.

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