Saudi Arabia’s PIF confirms LIV Golf funding to stop after 2026 season

The country’s Public Investment Fund, which has ploughed more than 5billion US dollars into the breakaway circuit, announced its decision to step away on Thursday.
LIV LAUGH LOVE: LIV Golf executives are poised to confirm to players that Saudi Arabia’s funding of the circuit will cease at the end of 2026.Pic: Scott Taetsch/LIV Golf via AP.

LIV LAUGH LOVE: LIV Golf executives are poised to confirm to players that Saudi Arabia’s funding of the circuit will cease at the end of 2026.Pic: Scott Taetsch/LIV Golf via AP.

Saudi Arabia is to end its financial backing of LIV Golf after the 2026 season.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Clubber TV and Irish Examiner logos in offer banner

Every Match. Every Story.

One Ultimate Bundle

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited