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What life is REALLY like for a WAG in Saudi Arabia: Footballers' wives lift the lid on living in the conservative country - from covering up to speaking Arabic, and not being able to find houses small enough

What life is REALLY like for a WAG in Saudi Arabia: Footballers' wives lift the lid on living in the conservative country - from covering up to speaking Arabic, and not being able to find houses small enough
Football clubs in the conservative Middle Eastern nation fork out eye-watering sums to attract the sport's biggest names but that doesn't make life simple for their families.

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