Ronaldo to make his Saudi Arabia bow against PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in Saudi Arabia for the first time since joining Al Nassr after he was named as captain of Riyadh ST XI for an exhibition match against Paris St Germain.
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Saudi football striving to ensure current success is long-lasting
In Saudi Arabian football at the moment it’s hard to think about anything other than the stunning signing of Cristiano Ronaldo by Saudi Pro League table-toppers Al-Nassr.
Five most memorable goals of 2022 World Cup
Acrobatic volleys, long-range piledrivers and sweeping team goals: AFP looks at some of the most memorable goals of the 2022 World Cup:
Plucky Poland near World Cup last 16 after stunning Saudi Arabia 2-0
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Saudis crash to earth as Lewandowski breaks World Cup finals duck
Poland bolstered their chances on Saturday of reaching the World Cup's last 16 for the first time since 1986 after goals from Piotr Zielinski and Robert Lewandowski killed Saudi Arabia's efforts to advance a game early. Zielinski scored after 39 minutes against the run of play and Lewandowski put the match beyond Saudi Arabia eight minutes from time, while goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny's stunning double save from a penalty in first half stoppage time kept Poland in the match against a Saudi side that was always on the attack.
Saudi Arabia coach Renard not dwelling on 'crazy' World Cup win: 'Stars were aligned for us'
Saudi Arabia's French coach Herve Renard warned his players not to celebrate for too long after their "totally crazy" 2-1 win against Argentina in their World Cup opener on Tuesday.
Improved Saudis draw with US as preparations for World Cup continue
Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 with the USA in Spain on Thursday, delivering a performance that was certainly an improvement over the stalemate with Ecuador four days earlier and probably their best in any of the four friendlies since their successful World Cup qualification campaign concluded.
New ROSHN Saudi League season promises scintillating action
The Saudi Pro League, newly named the ROSHN Saudi League, kicks off with excitement levels the highest it’s been for years.