John Knowles

Benzema brace powers Al Hilal to 4-0 win over Al Najmah

RIYADH — Karim Benzema scored in each half to lead Al Hilal to a commanding 4-0 victory over Al Najmah in the Saudi...

Cristiano Ronaldo travels to Madrid for treatment after muscle injury — Jesus

RIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo has traveled to Madrid for treatment after suffering a muscle injury during Al Nassr’s recent match against Al Fayha,...

Cristiano Ronaldo suffers muscle injury, Al Nassr confirm

RIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered a muscle injury, Al Nassr confirmed on Tuesday following medical tests conducted after the team’s most recent...

Al Ahli go top after Borjan own goal sinks Al Riyadh

RIYADH — Al Ahli moved to the top of the Saudi Pro League after a 1-0 win over Al Riyadh, with goalkeeper Milan...

Ronaldo five away from 100 Saudi Pro League goals

RIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo took another major step toward a historic milestone after raising his tally to 95 Saudi Pro League goals during...

Al Hilal slump raises serious questions over Inzaghi’s management

RIYADH — After leading the Saudi Pro League by seven points just six weeks ago, Al Hilal now find themselves third in the...

Saudi football broadcast deal in MENA valued at $618.5m until 2031

RIYADH — Saudi Pro League, First Division League and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation have announced the total value of the television broadcast...

Benzema ruled out up to 15 days with adductor injury

RIYADH — Karim Benzema has been ruled out for 10 to 15 days after medical tests confirmed the Al Hilal forward is suffering...

Ronaldo, Martinez fire Al Nassr top with 5-0 rout of Al Najmah

RIYADH — Al Nassr returned to the top spot of the Roshn Saudi League after a commanding 5-0 victory away to Al Najmah...

Cristiano Ronaldo acquires 25% stake in UD Almería

ALMERÍA — Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 25% stake in UD Almería, the Spanish club confirmed in an official statement.The investment is made...

“What an idiot”: Messi regrets not learning English

MIAMI — Lionel Messi has revealed one of his biggest personal regrets — not learning English when he was younger — admitting it...

Al Hilal remain calm despite losing SPL top spot

ALQASSIM — Al Hilal may have surrendered top spot in the Roshn Saudi League, but there is no sense of panic inside the...

Ronaldo brace sends Al Nassr top as superstar pledges future to Saudi Arabia

RIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo delivered on and off the pitch Saturday night — scoring twice, celebrating Saudi Arabia’s Founding Day in a traditional...

10-man Al Ittihad hold Al Hilal as Clasico reshapes title race

RIYADH — The Roshn Saudi League’s marquee fixture delivered again on Saturday night as Al Hilal and Al Ittihad battled to a gripping...

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