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Saleh Al-Shahri leads Al Ittihad to victory in King’s Cup match
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saleh Al-Shahri propelled his new team, Al Ittihad, into the Round of 16 of the King’s Cup with a standout performance against Al Ain, scoring two goals, during their match at Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium.Al Ittihad wasted no time in taking control of the game, with Al-Shahri opening the scoring in the 25th minute. Just minutes later, an own goal by an Al Ain defender doubled Al Ittihad's lead in the 29th minute. In the second half, Al Ittihad was awarded a penalty, which Al-Shahri successfully converted, securing the 3-0 victory.The team entered the match with several key players rested, as coach Laurent Blanc opted to give opportunities to the substitutes, who ultimately delivered and secured the win.In another match, Al Shabab eliminated Al...
September 24, 2024

Saleh Al-Shahri leads Al Ittihad to victory in King’s Cup match

Aubameyang welcomed by fans as he nets debut goal with Al Qadsiah
Saudi Gazette reportKHOBAR — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s goal against Al Orobah marked his first for Al Qadsiah, a noteworthy moment for both the player and coach Gonzales.The striker's signing was one of the major transfers for Al Qadsiah, who has been making headlines after returning to the Saudi Pro League following the club's acquisition by Saudi Aramco.Fans warmly welcomed Aubameyang as he quickly left the pitch for the locker room, where he received congratulations from teammates.In the post-match press conference, coach Gonzales expressed his satisfaction with Aubameyang’s first goal for the team.He stated, “We showed we have a real team, as reflected in the goal scored by Aubameyang. His teammates' joy represents our collective spirit.”Al Qadsiah progressed to...
September 24, 2024

Aubameyang welcomed by fans as he nets debut goal with Al Qadsiah

Al Nassr edges past Al Hazm to reach King’s Cup Round of 16
Saudi Gazette reportBURAIDAH — Al Nassr breathed a sigh of relief as they advanced to the Round of 16 in the King’s Cup after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over hosts Al Hazm at King Abdullah Sports City.Nawaf Boushel capitalized on a defensive error in injury time, intercepting a back pass intended for the goalkeeper and calmly slotting the ball into an empty net in the second minute of stoppage time.Al Nassr had initially taken the lead through Sadio Mane just before halftime. However, Al Hazm's Basel Al-Siyali equalized in the 62nd minute, and the teams remained deadlocked until Boushel’s late heroics secured the win for Al Nassr.In Al Majma’a, Al Fayha cruised into the Round of 16 with a convincing 4-0 win against Al Batin, marking their first victory of the season following a...
September 24, 2024

Al Nassr edges past Al Hazm to reach King’s Cup Round of 16

Al Jandal knocks out Al Ahli from King’s Cup in shocking upset
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Al Jandal, coming from the first division, pulled off a major surprise by eliminating Al Ahli from the King’s Cup in the Round of 32, winning 2-1 in a match held at Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium in Jeddah.It took Al Jandal only a few minutes into the first half to unsettle Al Ahli, taking the lead through Abdullah Mattuq in the 24th minute. Shortly after, the team earned a penalty, which Yassine Amari successfully converted in the 30th minute.The team, led by national coach Ziad Al-Afar, managed the match according to their plan, maintaining their lead until the final moments, despite Al Ahli reducing the deficit through Ivan Toney in the 83rd minute.With this victory, Al Jandal secured a spot in the Round of 16, while Al Ahli exited the tournament...
September 24, 2024

Al Jandal knocks out Al Ahli from King’s Cup in shocking upset

Neves  completed 72 passes —the highest of any player on the pitch— and recorded 89 touches.
Ruben Neves orchestrates victory for Al Hilal in Saudi Clasico with stellar performance
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Aleksandar Mitrovic netted another brace, and Salem Al Dawsari added a sublime solo goal, but it was Ruben Neves who provided the foundation for Al Hilal’s dominant performance in the Saudi Clasico against Al Ittihad, sealing a 3-1 victory on Saturday night.Neves showcased his class throughout the match, contributing two assists that exemplified his playmaking ability. His first assist came from a beautifully curled cross that found Mitrovic in the box, allowing the Serbian striker to open the scoring early on.The second assist saw Neves win back possession in his own penalty area before launching an inch-perfect long pass to release Al Dawsari, who confidently slotted home the third goal for the hosts.By the time the clock at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium...
September 23, 2024

Ruben Neves orchestrates victory for Al Hilal in Saudi Clasico with stellar performance

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates his first goal with Al Qadsiah.
Al Qadsiah advances to Round of 16 in King’s Cup with 4-1 victory over Al Orobah
Saudi Gazette reportDAMMAM — Al Qadsiah secured a spot in the Round of 16 of the King’s Cup after a decisive 4-1 win against Al Orobah at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam.The match saw Al Qadsiah open the scoring early, with Julián Quiñones finding the net in the 10th minute. Cameron Puertas doubled the lead in the 37th minute, followed by Quiñones again at the start of the second half to make it 3-0. The fourth goal came from striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the first minute of stoppage time.Al Orobah managed to score a consolation goal just a minute before the final whistle, converting a penalty after the referee reviewed the decision via VAR, with Gudmundsson successfully scoring.In Makkah, Al Wehda advanced to the Round of 16 after a tense penalty shootout victory...
September 23, 2024

Al Qadsiah advances to Round of 16 in King’s Cup with 4-1 victory over Al Orobah

Danilo Pereira suffers leg injury, ruled out of upcoming matches
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Medical examinations have revealed that Portuguese player Danilo Pereira of Al Ittihad has sustained an injury to his right calf muscle.The club announced that he will commence a treatment and rehabilitation program under the supervision of the medical staff, who will determine when he can return to team training based on his recovery progress.Pereira was injured early in the second half of the recent league match against Al Hilal, which ended in a 3-1 defeat for Al Ittihad.As a result, Pereira is confirmed to miss the upcoming match against Al Ain on Tuesday in the Round of 32 of the King’s Cup, and he is also expected to be unavailable for the league match against Al Khaleej on Friday.
September 23, 2024

Danilo Pereira suffers leg injury, ruled out of upcoming matches

Jesús highlights Al Hilal's ambitions after victory over Al Ittihad
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Portuguese coach Jorge Jesús emphasized that Al Hilal has achieved its initial goal of winning the Super Cup, but many objectives remain for the season ahead.Following a convincing 3-1 victory against Al Ittihad in the Saudi Clasico, the capital club now sits at the top of the Saudi Pro League table after four rounds.In the post-match press conference, Jesús stressed the need for a home ground that players and fans can acclimatize to, mentioning that Al Hilal has recently played at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium while awaiting the readiness of the Kingdom Arena for future matches.He remarked on the high quality of play in the first half, noting, "We scored three high-quality goals. The temperature today was high, making it difficult to maintain the...
September 22, 2024

Jesús highlights Al Hilal's ambitions after victory over Al Ittihad

Blanc acknowledges the challenge of facing dominant Al Hilal
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — French coach Laurent Blanc admitted the challenges of playing against Al Hilal, describing them as the best team in the Middle East following Al Ittihad's 3-1 defeat in the Saudi Clasico.In a post-match press conference, Blanc said: "We played a match against a very strong opponent with a good coach. Al Hilal is a stable team that has maintained consistency for nearly a season. We made some mistakes, and in my opinion, if we hadn't conceded those two early goals, the situation might have been different."He noted that Al Hilal aimed to secure an early victory and succeeded, adding, "They played better, and that's the truth. It’s not just our team that has lost to Al Hilal; everyone in the league has lost to them. In my view, Al...
September 22, 2024

Blanc acknowledges the challenge of facing dominant Al Hilal

Saudi U20 football team secures narrow victory over Palestine in AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
Saudi Gazette reportABHA — The Saudi U20 national football team began its campaign in the 2025 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers with a solid 1-0 victory against Palestine on Saturday at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium in Abha.The match was closely contested from the outset, with both teams displaying a balanced performance. The breakthrough came in the 57th minute when Saudi player Talal Haji scored the only goal of the match, securing the win for the home side.Hosting Group D of the qualifying tournament, the Saudi U20 team will continue its journey alongside Australia, Palestine, Afghanistan, and Macau. The team is set to face Afghanistan in their next match on Wednesday, aiming to build on their successful start.
September 22, 2024

Saudi U20 football team secures narrow victory over Palestine in AFC Asian Cup qualifiers

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