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Why sports stars are fleeing to Dubai: The gun robbery fears, 'party' culture and seismic power struggle that's seen everyone from Cristiano Ronaldo and Rio Ferdinand to Ronnie O'Sullivan and Roger Federer flock to the Gulf ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 07 (Tue) @ 16:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

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There are several reasons why athletes are migrating to Dubai. One was summed up recently by a famous ex-footballer who spent more than a decade in the Premier League.