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June 04, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo hails 2023-24 RSL season as ‘one of the best’ of his career
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Just twenty-four hours after Al Nassr's heartbreaking loss in the King's Cup final, Cristiano Ronaldo, the team's Portuguese star, broke his silence with a heartfelt promise to the fans.The dramatic match against their fierce rivals, Al Hilal, ended in a 1-1 draw after regular and extra time, leading to a tense penalty shootout.Al Hilal emerged victorious with a 5-4 score, thanks to a crucial save by Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who denied Mishari Al-Nimr's decisive penalty.The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow for Ronaldo, who was seen in tears on the pitch, the images capturing the raw emotion of a player who had hoped to clinch his first local title since joining Al Nassr in early 2023.Ronaldo took to Instagram to share his...
June 02, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo vows Al Nassr will come back stronger after King's Cup heartbreak
June 01, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in tears after Al Nassr's cup final loss against Al Hilal
June 01, 2024
Yassine Bounou named Man of the Match after leading Al Hilal to King’s Cup victory
June 01, 2024
Al Hilal clinches King Cup in intense penalty shootout and dramatic final
May 30, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo collects 2023-24 RSL top scorer award
May 30, 2024
Al Hilal's Bono named best goalkeeper of Saudi League
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Roshn Saudi League saw a notable 11 percent increase in overall attendance during the 2023-24 season, with the total fan presence reaching 2,495,030, up from 2,249,116 the previous season.Al Ahli, based in Jeddah and champions last in 2016, led the league in cumulative attendance, drawing 414,282 fans across their 17 home games, an average of 24,370 per match.This season, Al Ahli accounted for 16% of the league's total attendance, with four of their home matches making the top 10 most-attended games.Al Hilal, who secured the 2023-24 championship, ranked second with a total of 371,012 fans and an average of 21,824 per match. Their Matchweek 2 fixture against Al Fayha at King Fahd International Stadium saw the season's highest turnout, attracting...
May 30, 2024
Saudi Pro League fan turnout up by 11% in 2023-24 season
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Hilal boss Jorge Jesus was named the 2023-24 Roshn Saudi League Manager of the Season after leading the Riyadh club to an unbeaten campaign and a record-breaking title victory.The Portuguese coach became the first in the competition's history to win the RSL Manager of the Month award five times consecutively, earning the accolades in October, November, December, February, and March, with a pause in January for international competitions.A former manager at Benfica, Flamengo, and Fenerbahce, Jesus returned to Al Hilal in the summer of 2023, having previously coached the team during the 2018-19 season.Under his guidance, Al Hilal won 31 games and drew three in their 34 league matches, surpassing the 100-goal mark for the season and finishing with a...
May 30, 2024
Jorge Jesus wins Saudi League Manager of the Season award
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, has officially announced that the epic rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is scheduled for December 21, 2024, during Riyadh Season.This follows their thrilling encounter last week, famously known as the "Ring of Fire," where Usyk emerged victorious, solidifying his status as the undisputed world heavyweight champion."The world will watch another historical fight again. Our commitment to boxing fans continues... We hope you enjoy it," stated Alalshikh in his post. The upcoming bout promises to draw global attention, as both fighters prepare to clash in what is expected to be a memorable showdown.In the monumental showdown held in Riyadh, Usyk defeated the...
May 29, 2024
Rematch set: Fury & Usyk to clash again on December 21 in Riyadh