Saudi Pro League: Attendances rising but provincial clubs struggle to attract new fans
The Saudi Pro League announced on Tuesday that overall attendance at games has risen by five per cent compared to the same point last season.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Al Nassr captain bites back at Al Hilal fans' 'Messi' taunts
Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo lost his cool during a friendly in Riyadh on Thursday as Al Hilal fans chanted the name of his arch rival Lionel Messi.
SPL giants Al Hilal drawn against Iran's Sepahan in last 16 of Asian Champions League
Saudi Pro League leaders Al Hilal have been drawn against Iranian Pro League table toppers Sepahan in the last 16 of the AFC Asian Champions League.
Michael Emenalo plays down talk of Saudi Pro League splurge in January
Michael Emenalo, chief football executive at the Saudi Pro League, says the league will approach the January transfer window in a “very controlled and methodical” manner as it looks to build on the success of last summer.
Aleksandar Mitrovic: I don’t think I ever played a better derby than the Riyadh derby
Al Hilal goal hero Aleksandar Mitrovic said he has never played in a better derby after experiencing his first cross-city Riyadh clash against Al Nassr on Friday night.
Al Hilal's Aleksandar Mitrovic targets more goals in Riyadh derby against Al Nassr
Al Hilal’s dominant start to the 2023/24 Saudi Pro League faces its biggest challenge yet as they take on rivals Al Nassr in the Riyadh derby on Friday evening.
Al Nassr hope to overcome fatigue and Ronaldo injury scare when they take on Al Hilal
When Al Nassr found out their fixture list for the 2023/24 season, the last week of November immediately stood out as one where they would need to navigate two tricky fixtures back-to-back. The hope at Al Awwal Park was that they would have already sealed qualification to the AFC Champions League round of 16 before having to play Persepolis in their penultimate match of the group, scheduled just a few days before they take on eternal rivals Al Hilal.