The Roshn Saudi League is witnessing a tight triangular contest with just 10 games remaining. Al-Nassr, Al-Ahli Saudi and Al-Hilal are locked in an intense battle for the Saudi League Title. All three teams won their matches this week, thus keeping up the pressure on each other. Al-Hilal fought hard and secured a thrilling 5-3Continue reading “Amidst Ronaldo Injury Scare Al-Nassr Stay Atop Saudi League”
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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”
Al-Nassr Reclaim Top Spot As Ronaldo Powers A Brace
Al-Nassr hosted Al-Hazem from Ar Rass at the Al Awwal Park in Riyadh last night, as the Holy month of Ramadan bestowed itself. Al-Hilal, the table topper,s were playing arch rivals Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Al-Clasico, and therefore Al-Nassr had to put up a big win to ensure that any slip from Al-Hilal would beContinue reading “Al-Nassr Reclaim Top Spot As Ronaldo Powers A Brace”
Ivan Toney The Fiercest Striker In Saudi Arabia
Ivan Toney has had an incredible career. The highly talented striker first played a crucial role in Brentford’s surge from a little known club to one of the brightest ones in the English Premier League. He then made it to England’s National Football Team and then moved to Saudi Arabia, where he has established himselfContinue reading “Ivan Toney The Fiercest Striker In Saudi Arabia”
Better On The Pitch Than Off It, Ronaldo Scores As Al-Nassr Win
The legend had been on a strike. A controversial decision from Cristiano Ronaldo had left Al-Nassr without him during a crucial phase of the season. It was another critical encounter last evening as The Knights of Najd travelled to Hofuf for the 21st game of the RSL against Al-Fateh. Al-Hilal, the leaders had already securedContinue reading “Better On The Pitch Than Off It, Ronaldo Scores As Al-Nassr Win”
Simone Inzaghi Is The Toast of The Roshn Saudi League
He was at the helm of Inter Milan for four successful years. A loss to PSG in the final of the Champions League last season triggered Simone Inzaghi’s exit, as he parted ways with Inter and inked a two year deal with Al-Hilal, for a whopping $50 million. In the process, the decorated Italian becameContinue reading “Simone Inzaghi Is The Toast of The Roshn Saudi League”
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”
Ronaldo Suspense Carries On As Al-Nassr Play Al-Ittihad On Friday
It is Cristiano Ronaldo’s 41st birthday today. The Portuguese great and arguably the greatest footballer of all times (GOAT) has once again captured the headlines. However, the news is not about his sporting exploits but because of reasons off the field. Ronaldo, playing for Al-Nassr, surprisingly did not take the field in the match againstContinue reading “Ronaldo Suspense Carries On As Al-Nassr Play Al-Ittihad On Friday”
Al-Nassr Keep Up The Pressure On Al-Hilal With A Win At Buraydah
Al-Nassr ensured another vital 3 points from their away game against Al-Kholood at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Buraydah, last night. An emphatic 3-0 victory saw Al-Nassr move to second position on goal difference, with Al-Ahli Saudi close on their heels in 3rd. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 961st goal of his career asContinue reading “Al-Nassr Keep Up The Pressure On Al-Hilal With A Win At Buraydah”
Wasteful Al-Nassr Lose to Al-Qadsiyah At Home
Till a few days ago, Al-Nassr had notched up their 10th straight victory in the opening 10 games of the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) and were well placed on top of the table. But the next 3 games have yielded just 1 point, putting shackles on the fast-moving Knights of Najd. Al-Nassr drew with Al-EttifaqContinue reading “Wasteful Al-Nassr Lose to Al-Qadsiyah At Home”