The contest was the Round of 16 AFC Champions League clash between Al-Hilal and Al-Sadd from Qatar, at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium in Jeddah, a couple of nights ago. Both teams, managed by legendary Italians Simone Inzaghi for Al-Hilal and Roberto Mancini for Al-Sadd, were playing fine football, and though Al-Sadd were notContinue reading “Al-Sadd End Al-Hilal’s Unbeaten Streak”
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Al-Hilal To Face Al-Shabab In Taif Tonight, In A Critical Encounter
They were ruling the Roshn Saudi League table. Unbeaten all season, Al-Hilal had their tail up, but a spate of draws has pulled them down from the perch at the top to third position, with 3 points adrift from Al-Nassr and Al-Qadsiyah breathing down their neck. Al-Ahli having played one extra game are atop theContinue reading “Al-Hilal To Face Al-Shabab In Taif Tonight, In A Critical Encounter”
Benzema Debuts With A Hat trick As Al-Hilal Hit A Sixer
It was a debut to remember for Karim Benzema, who left Al-Ittihad midway this season to join Al-Hilal in an unprecedented move. The former Real Madrid great and a Ballon d’Or winner had a great stint with Al-Ittihad, leading them to the Saudi Pro League title last season. Al-Hilal, unbeaten this season in the RSL,Continue reading “Benzema Debuts With A Hat trick As Al-Hilal Hit A Sixer”
Riyadh Turns Blue As Al-Hilal Thump Al-Nassr
Win after Win after Win is what is making Al-Hilal’s season a truly special one. The Blue Waves under Simone Inzaghi had recorded 10 wins at a stretch and were the only undefeated team in the Roshn Saudi League, when they hosted arch rivals Al-Nassr at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, last night. With Al-NassrContinue reading “Riyadh Turns Blue As Al-Hilal Thump Al-Nassr”