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Jaissle addresses criticism of Ivan Toney's performances, plans to work with him during FIFA break
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Matthias Jaissle, coach of Al Ahli, acknowledged that his team's 2-0 victory over Al Raed in Round 10 of the Saudi Pro League was not an easy one, despite securing the win.In the post-match press conference, Jaissle said, "It was a tough match as we expected, against a team that is strong in defense. We completely dominated the game and didn’t allow them to create any real danger."He continued, "We hoped to finish the match early by converting the chances we had. It’s an important victory before the break, and it’s crucial to head into the FIFA break with a win and positive energy. We will work with the available players during this time."Jaissle also spoke about his team's defensive strength: "It was a difficult match,...
November 09, 2024

Jaissle addresses criticism of Ivan Toney's performances, plans to work with him during FIFA break

Jorge Jesus highlights difficulty of Al Hilal's 3-1 win over Al Ettifaq
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus emphasized the difficulty of Al Hilal's 3-1 victory over Al Ettifaq in Round 10 of the Saudi Pro League, despite securing the three points.In the post-match press conference, Jesus said, "Before facing Al Ettifaq, we knew it would be a tough match, especially as they played in a defensive manner."He continued, "We faced difficulties, but with the movement and passing between our players, we managed to reach their goal."Jesus also spoke about the injury to his player, Salem Al Dawsari, explaining, "Salem was subjected to a dangerous tackle that should have resulted in a red card for Mishal Sobiani, the Al Ettifaq player."He added, "We don’t yet know the extent of the injury, and we will find...
November 09, 2024

Jorge Jesus highlights difficulty of Al Hilal's 3-1 win over Al Ettifaq

Gerrard confident he’s not at risk of dismissal after Al Ettifaq's defeat to Al Hilal
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — English manager Steven Gerrard of Al Ettifaq expressed his frustration with some of the referee's decisions following his team's 3-1 defeat to Al Hilal in Round 10 of the Saudi Pro League.In the post-match press conference, Gerrard said, "Congratulations to Al Hilal for the win, but at certain moments in the match, we were capable of making a difference."He added: "We are not happy with the result, but I am proud of the performance the players showed, despite the harsh referee decisions, especially regarding Al Hilal's first and third goals."Gerrard also acknowledged the challenges his team is facing, stating, "I don’t want to make excuses, but we are under a lot of pressure in our matches. We must take responsibility...
November 09, 2024

Gerrard confident he’s not at risk of dismissal after Al Ettifaq's defeat to Al Hilal

Al Hilal's Ruben Neves undergoes knee surgery, to miss matches until January
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Portuguese midfielder Ruben Neves of Al Hilal successfully underwent knee surgery on his patellar tendon on Friday in Finland, under the supervision of Dr. Lassi Limpanen.Following the procedure, Neves will begin a rehabilitation program that is expected to last until January.Neves had traveled from Riyadh to Finland on Thursday to undergo the surgery after sustaining the knee injury during Al Hilal’s match against Al Ain on October 21, as part of the AFC Champions League.Al Hilal will be without their star player for the next five matches, starting with the game against Al Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League.Neves will also miss Al Hilal's upcoming AFC Champions League encounter with Al Sadd, followed by a league match against Al Shabab, a game against Al...
November 09, 2024

Al Hilal's Ruben Neves undergoes knee surgery, to miss matches until January

Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal regains top spot with 3-1 victory over Al Ettifaq
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Hilal returned to winning ways in the Saudi Pro League and regained the top spot with a 3-1 victory over Al Ettifaq in Round 10.The win brought Al Hilal's points total to 28, putting them at the top of the table, while Al Ettifaq continued their winless streak, remaining on 11 points after six consecutive matches without a win.Al Hilal appeared on course for a goalless draw in the first half as Al Ettifaq displayed excellent defensive organization, preventing many attacks on their goal.However, just before halftime, Serbian striker Mitrovic found space behind the defense and connected with a perfect cross from Brazilian Lodi in the second minute of stoppage time, scoring the opening goal for Al Hilal.Al Hilal's captain, Salem Al Dawsari, was forced...
November 09, 2024

Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal regains top spot with 3-1 victory over Al Ettifaq

Al Ittihad defeats Al Orobah 2-0 in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Gazette reportALJOUF — Al Ittihad temporarily took the top spot in the Saudi Pro League after defeating Al Orobah 2-0, with goals from Saleh Al Shehri and Steven Bergwijn. The win lifted Al Ittihad to 27 points.Al Orobah came close to scoring early when Emmanuel Boateng’s header was cleared off the line by Al Ittihad defender AbduleIlah Al Amri before it could cross the goal line.Despite missing their injured captain Karim Benzema, Al Ittihad regained control of the game and threatened the home side’s goal through Moussa Diaby and Muhannad Al Shanqiti. It was Al Shehri, however, who opened the scoring in the 25th minute, converting a cross from Al Shanqiti with a header.In the second half, Al Shehri won a penalty, and Bergwijn converted it in the 52nd minute to give Al Ittihad...
November 09, 2024

Al Ittihad defeats Al Orobah 2-0 in Saudi Pro League

Saudi Pro League: Al Qadsiah extend positive run with 2-0 win over Al Fayha
Saudi Gazette reportALKHOBAR — Al Qadsiah continued their strong run in the Saudi Pro League with a 2-0 victory over visitors Al Fayha on Thursday in Round 10 of the competition.The newly-promoted side secured their sixth win of the season, moving up to 19 points and into fifth place, level on points with Al Nassr in fourth but trailing on goal difference.Meanwhile, Al Fayha’s points tally remained at seven, leaving them in 16th place.Al Qadsiah took the lead in the fourth minute through Turki Al Ammar, and just before the halftime whistle, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sealed the victory with a second goal from the penalty spot in the 44th minute.
November 09, 2024

Saudi Pro League: Al Qadsiah extend positive run with 2-0 win over Al Fayha

Al Ahli continues strong form with 2-0 win over Al Raed in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Al Ahli continued their rise in form and returned to winning ways in the Saudi Pro League with a 2-0 victory over visitors Al Raed in their Round 10 match.The home side capitalized on the positive momentum from their impressive midweek win in the AFC Champions League, extending their strong performance with goals from Gabri Veiga and Ali Al Asmari.Al Ahli’s victory lifted them to 14 points, as they continued their steady climb up the standings, while Al Raed remained on 11 points after suffering their second consecutive defeat.The match, held at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, lacked much excitement, and Al Ahli had little difficulty securing the three points, even though the second goal came only in the dying moments.After a goalless first half, Al...
November 09, 2024

Al Ahli continues strong form with 2-0 win over Al Raed in Saudi Pro League

Al Nassr edges past Al Riyadh with Mane’s goal to move up to third
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Nassr secured a valuable 1-0 victory over hosts Al Riyadh, thanks to a goal from Sadio Mane, in their Saudi Pro League Round 10 encounter.With the win, Al Nassr climbed back into third place in the standings, reclaiming the position from Al Shabab, who won their own match against Al Khaleej in the same round.The victory took Al Nassr’s tally to 22 points, just one point ahead of Al Shabab, while they trail leaders Al Hilal by 6 points. Al Riyadh remained on the same points total as before the round, with 14 points.The match’s only goal came in stoppage time of the first half, when Senegalese forward Sadio Mane capitalized on a perfect cross from Abdulrahman Ghareeb. Ghareeb dribbled into the box and delivered a precise ball that Mane converted expertly...
November 09, 2024

Al Nassr edges past Al Riyadh with Mane’s goal to move up to third

Neymar suffers muscle tear, out for 4-6 weeks
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Hilal has announced that Brazilian star Neymar has sustained a hamstring tear following an MRI conducted on Wednesday.He will require a treatment and rehabilitation program lasting between four to six weeks.Neymar participated in the previous match against Iranian club Esteghlal, coming on as a substitute in the 58th minute. However, he was replaced just three minutes before the end of regulation time due to muscle discomfort.As a result of this injury, Neymar will miss Al Hilal's next two matches in the AFC Champions League Elite.The first match is against Qatari team Al Sadd on November 26, followed by a game against Al Gharafa on December 3. However, his absence will not impact the team in local competitions, as Neymar was not registered for...
November 07, 2024

Neymar suffers muscle tear, out for 4-6 weeks

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