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May 2024
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Dawri | S1 E37 | Matt Monaghan, football...

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Dawri is a Saudi football podcast by Arab News. It’s been on the cards for weeks, and at the weened it was confirmed that Al-Hilal are the Saudi champions for record -extending 19th time. Middle East football expert Matt Monaghan joins host Peter Redding and Arab News Sports Editor Ali Khaled to discuss the highpoint of historic season for Jorge Jesus and his team, while Khaled Alarafah gives a dispatch from the 4-1 win over Al-Hazem that clinched the championship. 

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