2dAl Hilal beat Al Nassr to complete Saudi double

Al Hilal beat Al Nassr to complete Saudi double

Saudi Pro League champions Al Hilal battled past Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr 5-4 in a penalty shootout on Friday to win the Saudi King's Cup and claim the domestic double.

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Sources: Hierro set to join Ronaldo at Al Nassr

Chivas announced on Wednesday that sporting director Fernando Hierro is leaving the Liga MX club, with sources telling ESPN that he is set to join Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr.

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Ronaldo's $260m tops Forbes highest-paid list

Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career, and Spanish golfer Jon Rahm moved up to second after his sensational switch to Saudi-backed LIV Golf.

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Ronaldo, 39, wants to to defy age, continue career

Cristiano Ronaldo has said he has no plans of slowing down at the age of 39 and added that he is motivated to carry on competing with the "young lions" that are coming through in the game.

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Al Ain ends Al Hilal's 34 game winning streak

Al Hilal's record breaking run of 34 consecutive wins came to a shuddering halt on Wednesday as the Saudi Pro League leaders were beaten 4-2 by hosts Al Ain in the first leg of their Asian Champions League semifinal.

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Saudi FA to review rules after fan whips player

The Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) will review its "spectator code of conduct" after the "disgraceful" incident that saw an individual whip Al Ittihad striker Abderrazak Hamdallah.

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Al Ittihad striker whipped by fan after defeat

An angry spectator in the stands whipped Al Ittihad striker Abderrazak Hamdallah during an argument after Thursday's Saudi Super Cup final.

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Neymar looks on as Al Hilal cruise to Super Cup

Al Hilal beat Al Ittihad 4-1 in the final of the Saudi Super Cup on Thursday to stay on course to win four trophies this season, with the injured Neymar watching his teammates cruise to victory.