Mahrez's wife breaks down in tears & says she has no choice but to move to Saudi

Riyad Mahrez's wife broke down in tears as she claimed she 'doesn't have any choice' other than to follow her husband to Saudi Arabia, before revealing she had a 'freak out as the reality of life in the conservative nation became clear.

The ex-Man City star sealed a £30million move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli last summer, earning a deal worth £750,000-a-week, in a shock transfer.

Taylor Ward revealed in the new Prime Video series 'Married to the Game' that she had little warning of her husband's move to the nation.

Ward broke down in tears when talking to her sister Darby about the prospect of moving to Saudi Arabia in the first episode of the series, admitting she felt like she had 'no choice.'

'I feel like everyone is going to be all over the place, it is just going to be so hard, life is going to be so different,' Ward said.

'I feel like it is so hard, there are times I can’t, I just don’t like it.

'We have to talk about something else, I can’t stop crying.

'I don’t like it, I don’t have any choice.'

Ward said she was 'overwhelmed' when Mahrez informed her they would be leaving Man City and moving to Jeddah at short notice

The winger told her 'It's part of the game, innit', after she had expressed concern that she would be 'sat at home on my own'.

The series, which airs on February 23, is set to show how Mahrez family have settled to life in Saudi Arabia.

Ward - daughter of former Premier League player Ashley Ward - has travelled back and forth from Manchester as she wraps up preparations to permanently move into their home.

Much has been made of restrictions in Saudi Arabia. The family of former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lived in the more commercial Bahrain during his ill-fated six-month spell, though they still