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RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo raised a few eyebrows when, only months into his move to Al-Nassr, he predicted the Saudi Pro League would be one of the top five in the world within a few years. Recent developments have shown his remarks to be right on the mark.
Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta on Wednesday became the latest marquee name to commit his career finale to the Gulf by signing for Emirates FC despite having already turned 39. Iniesta announced in May that he was leaving Vissel Kobe in Japan earlier than expected after spending large parts of the J-League season on the bench. "This is another very important step in my career after the long years spent in Barcelona and then in Japan," World Cup and European Championship winner Iniesta said at an official ceremony in Ras Al Khaimah.
Brendan Rodgers fielded a range of questions at his pre-Aberdeen press conference - and Celtic praise for Joe Hart were amongst his points to make.
Liverpool’s Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah (C) dribbles the ball past Leicester City’s players during Singapore Festival of Football pre-season match between Liverpool and Leicester City in Singapore on July 30, 2023. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)
New Al Nassr star Sadio Mane revealed he was encouraged to join the Saudi Pro League by former Liverpool teammates – but, most importantly, by his mum.
JEDDAH: With the new era of the Roshn Saudi League set to get underway this weekend, new Al-Nassr signing Sadio Mane has admitted that words of encouragement from some legendary names — and an important member of his family — tempted him to join the influx of superstars in Saudi Arabia this season.
Boss Paul McColl praised his Cambuslang Rangers side for recovering from a rocky start to rout rivals St Roch’s on Saturday.
Jordan Henderson has cited Steven Gerrard and the opportunity to experience “something completely different” as principal reasons for joining the Saudi Pro League, with the England midfielder insisting his international career is not over simply because of the move to the kingdom.