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Al-Ahli climbed to the fourth position in the Saudi Pro League following a 3-1 victory over Al-Wehda on Saturday in the 11th round of the competition.
Al-Ahli climbs to fourth place in Saudi Pro League after win over Al-Wehda
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Al-Ahli climbed to the fourth position in the Saudi Pro League following a 3-1 victory over Al-Wehda on Saturday in the 11th round of the competition.Al-Ahli took the lead through Allan Saint-Maximin in the third minute of injury time in the first half.Abdulbasit Hindi, Al-Ahli's player, unintentionally scored an own goal in the 51st minute, equalizing for Al-Wehda.In the 68th minute, Roger Ibáñez scored the second goal for Al-Ahli, and Riyad Mahrez slotted in the third in the 84th minute.The match witnessed the expulsion of Al-Wehda's Alaa Hajji in the first minute of extra time in the second half.Al-Ahli now has 22 points, securing the fourth position, just behind Al-Nassr in third place. Meanwhile, Al-Wehda remains at 13 points in the ninth...
October 21, 2023

Al-Ahli climbs to fourth place in Saudi Pro League after win over Al-Wehda

Al-Nassr reclaimed its winning streak in the Saudi Pro League by defeating Damac 2-1 in a highly anticipated match that coincided with the celebration of Cristiano Ronaldo's 200th appearance with the Portuguese national team.
Al-Nassr regains victory tune in Saudi Pro League, beating Damac 2-1
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al-Nassr reclaimed its winning streak in the Saudi Pro League by defeating Damac 2-1 in a highly anticipated match that coincided with the celebration of Cristiano Ronaldo's 200th appearance with the Portuguese national team.The first half of the match did not favor Al-Nassr, entering without key players like Marcelo Brozovic, Nawaf Al-Aqidi, and Sultan Al-Ghanam due to various injuries.Despite numerous attempts, Al-Nassr failed to breach Damac's defense. In the final moments of the first half N'Koudou scored the opening goal for Damac.The first half concluded with Ronaldo, Al-Nassr's captain, leaving the field with evident displeasure after a heated discussion with the referee regarding a goal-related decision.In the second half, Al-Nassr,...
October 21, 2023

Al-Nassr regains victory tune in Saudi Pro League, beating Damac 2-1

Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United legend who was a key figure in England’s 1966 World Cup victory, has died at the age of 86.
England and Man. United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies
LONDON — Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United legend who was a key figure in England’s 1966 World Cup victory, has died at the age of 86.Charlton won 106 caps for England and scored 49 international goals — records for his country at the time.During a 17-year first-team career with United he won three league titles, a European Cup and an FA Cup.Charlton’s family said he “passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning”.In November 2020, it was announced Charlton had been diagnosed with dementia.He died surrounded by his family, who said in a statement they wished to “pass on their thanks to everyone who has contributed to his care and for the many people who have loved and supported him”.“We would request that the family’s privacy be respected at this...
October 21, 2023

England and Man. United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies

Aleksandar Mitrović celebrates with his teammates.
Al-Hilal secures victory over Al-Khaleej, maintains top spot in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al-Hilal triumphed over Al-Khaleej with a 1-0 win on Friday in the tenth round of the Saudi Pro League.Aleksandar Mitrović secured the lone goal for Al-Hilal in the 30th minute, strengthening their position at the top of the league with 26 points.They now lead with a three-point advantage over second-placed Al-Taawoun. In contrast, Al Khaleej remains in the twelfth spot with nine points.In another match of the same round, Al-Fateh secured a 4-1 victory against Abha. Murad Batna opened the scoring for Al-Fateh in the 21st minute, followed by Djaniny's goal just before the end of the first half. Abha's Zakaria Al Sudani scored in the 55th minute, but Al-Fateh continued their dominance with goals from Lucas Zelarayan in the 70th minute and Abbas Al...
October 20, 2023

Al-Hilal secures victory over Al-Khaleej, maintains top spot in Saudi Pro League

French striker Karim Benzema celebrates his goal.
Benzema's double impact: Al-Ittihad and Al-Taawoun share spoils in thrilling 1-1 draw
Saudi Gazette reportALQASSIM — In a gripping showdown, French striker Karim Benzema, representing Al-Ittihad, scored a goal against Al-Taawoun and accidentally replicated the feat in his own team's net. The match concluded in a 1-1 draw, highlighted by exceptional goalkeeping that thwarted additional scoring opportunities.Al-Ittihad, the reigning champion of the Saudi Professional League, found themselves deadlocked against Al-Taawoun, disrupting the latter's winning streak in the tenth round of competition.Karim Benzema initially propelled Al-Ittihad into the lead with a headed goal in the 22nd minute. However, he swiftly reversed the fortune, scoring an own goal in the 26th minute using the same technique.The draw leaves Al-Taawoun with 23 points, while Al-Ittihad reaches 20...
October 20, 2023

Benzema's double impact: Al-Ittihad and Al-Taawoun share spoils in thrilling 1-1 draw

Al-Awwal Park.
Riyadh Season to host Turkish Super Cup match
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The fourth edition of Riyadh Season announced its hosting and sponsorship of the Turkish Super Cup match scheduled for Dec. 30, 2023, featuring the match between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe. The match will take place at Al-Awwal Park Stadium in the Saudi capital.The event will be accompanied by various activities and side events, including the participation of a renowned Turkish artist, whose announcement is scheduled before the event.The hosting of the Turkish Super Cup is in coordination with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, adding it to the list of significant events Riyadh Season will host. These events, ranging from sports to cultural and entertainment activities, enjoy global attention, providing visitors with an unprecedented diversity of...
October 20, 2023

Riyadh Season to host Turkish Super Cup match

Turki Al-Sheikh, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced the upcoming Riyadh Season Tennis Cup, featuring a stellar lineup of global tennis icons.
Riyadh Season Tennis Cup unveils star-studded lineup
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Turki Al-Sheikh, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced the upcoming Riyadh Season Tennis Cup, featuring a stellar lineup of global tennis icons.Scheduled to take place from Dec. 26 to 27 as part of Riyadh Season festivities, the tournament is set to become a pinnacle event in the world of elite tennis.Among the luminaries gracing the courts will be none other than Novak Djokovic, the Serbian maestro with an illustrious tennis history and an immense fan following.His presence adds a touch of grandeur to an already star-studded event. Alongside him, the emerging Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz promises to captivate audiences with his dynamic playstyle.On the women’s side, Tunisian tennis sensation...
October 20, 2023

Riyadh Season Tennis Cup unveils star-studded lineup

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Extraordinary Congress 2023 has officially thrown its weight behind Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup.
Asian Football Confederation congress endorses Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid
Saudi Gazette reportKUALA LAMPUR — In a resounding display of solidarity, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Extraordinary Congress 2023 has officially thrown its weight behind Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup.Chaired by AFC President Shaikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the virtual congress held on Wednesday saw the participation of FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Yasser Al-Misehal, president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF).Expressing gratitude, President Al-Misehal thanked the AFC and member associations for their support of Saudi Arabia's ambitious bid to host the prestigious event in 2034.He assured that Saudi Arabia is committed to presenting an exceptional bid, showcasing the remarkable advancements in Saudi and Asian...
October 19, 2023

Asian Football Confederation congress endorses Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid

Al-Hilal Club has announced the injury of their star Brazilian player Neymar with a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus.
Al-Hilal's star Neymar faces extended absence following ACL and meniscus injury
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH – Al-Hilal Club has announced the injury of their star Brazilian player Neymar with a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus.He is set to undergo surgery later, with a treatment program to be determined post-operation.The Brazilian national team and Al-Hilal striker Neymar Jr. underwent clinical and imaging examinations on Wednesday, confirming a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee.Neymar suffered the knee injury on Tuesday evening during Brazil's match against Uruguay in Montevideo, as part of the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed that the medical staff of the Brazilian national team, under the supervision of Dr. Rodrigo Lasmar, and Al-Hilal, are in constant communication...
October 19, 2023

Al-Hilal's star Neymar faces extended absence following ACL and meniscus injury

The Saudi Arabian national football team suffered a 1-3 defeat to Mali in a friendly match in Portugal on Tuesday.
Saudi national team falls 1-3 to Mali in friendly match
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — In preparation for the upcoming World Cup 2026 qualifiers and the Asian Football Cup in Qatar next year, the Saudi national football team faced Mali in a friendly match in Portugal on Tuesday. The Saudi team suffered a 1-3 defeat, conceding two goals in the first half.Italian coach Roberto Mancini is still seeking his first victory since taking charge of the Saudi team in August. Under his leadership, the team has faced three losses and managed to secure a draw in one match.Mali took the lead with a powerful shot from Moussa Doumbia, which deflected off defender Ali Lajami and found its way into the net after 14 minutes of play.The Saudi team faced a setback when captain Salman Al-Faraj had to leave the field due to injury in the 38th minute.Shortly before...
October 17, 2023

Saudi national team falls 1-3 to Mali in friendly match

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