French striker Karim Benzema left Al-Ittihad to join Al-Hilal Credit: Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund announced Thursday the sale of its majority stake in Saudi Pro League football club Al-Hilal, where French striker Karim Benzema plays. 

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