{"id":129731,"date":"2023-09-07T14:47:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T14:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=129731"},"modified":"2023-09-07T14:47:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T14:47:37","slug":"steven-gerrards-al-ettifaq-launch-bizarre-attack-on-saudi-rivals-over-mo-salah-transfer-as-they-announce-own-prem-swoop-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/lifestyle\/steven-gerrards-al-ettifaq-launch-bizarre-attack-on-saudi-rivals-over-mo-salah-transfer-as-they-announce-own-prem-swoop-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Gerrard\u2019s Al-Ettifaq launch bizarre attack on Saudi rivals over Mo Salah transfer as they announce own Prem swoop | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AL-ETTIFAQ poked fun at Saudi Pro League rivals Al-Ittihadin Demarai Gray&#x27;s announcement video with a bizarre nod to their ongoing hunt for Mo Salah.<\/p>\n<p>Gray, 27, completed an \u00a38million transfer to Al-Ettifaq from Everton on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img 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