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FIFA World Cup 2018: Saudi Arabia denies punishing players for losing match

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has refuted reports about the kingdom's Minister of Sports Turki al-Sheikh singling out certain players for alleged disciplinary action

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The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has refuted reports about possible reprimands which may await certain members of the kingdoms national football team after the defeat at the FIFA World Cup here.

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has refuted reports about the kingdom's Minister of Sports Turki al-Sheikh singling out certain players for alleged disciplinary action, stating that such an act would've humiliated some footballers in front of the others, and that the defeat displayed the skill level of the entire team, reports Sputnik news agency.

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