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The Tigers Need Just Three Points to Secure Their 10th League Title Al-Ittihad took a massive step toward clinching the 2024-2025 Roshn Saudi League title after a commanding 3-0 victory over Al-Fayha. With just three matches remaining, the Jeddah giants are now within touching distance of their 10th league triumph. French superstar Karim Benzema was…
In a dramatic twist in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Fateh delivered a commanding performance to defeat table-toppers Al-Ittihad 2-0 on Thursday, handing the Jeddah giants their first loss in nearly three months. The hosts struck early when Mohamed Amine Sbai fired home in the 10th minute, capitalizing on a well-worked assist from Mourad Batna. Al-Ittihad,…
Spanish midfielder Unai Hernández expressed his joy after scoring his first goal for Al-Ittihad in their 2-0 victory over Al-Arouba on Thursday at Al-Inma Stadium in the 27th round of the Roshn Saudi League. In post-match interviews, Hernández said, “I’m very happy with the win. We struggled a bit early on, but we created chances…
Karim Benzema came to Al-Ittihad’s rescue with a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer, securing a hard-fought 2-2 draw against rivals Al-Ahli in a pulsating Jeddah derby on Saturday. The result keeps the league leaders five points clear at the top of the Saudi Pro League after Matchweek 26. Match Highlights Al-Ahli struck first when Roger Ibañez powered…
Ittihad Club, based in Jeddah, faced a tough month of March in the Saudi Roshn League, managing just one victory in three matches. This makes March their least successful month of the season so far, with a single win, two draws, and several dramatic moments that underscored their challenges. The club’s only win came in…
In an action-packed Friday night in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Hilal reclaimed their winning form with a 2-0 victory over Al-Fayha, while Al-Ahli and Al-Khaleej battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw in the 24th round of the competition. Al-Hilal Closes In on League LeadersAl-Hilal secured a crucial win against Al-Fayha at King Abdullah Sports City…
In a thrilling Saudi Pro League encounter on Thursday, March 6, 2025, league leaders Al-Ittihad fought back to secure a 1-1 draw against third-placed Al-Qadsiah, thanks to a stoppage-time equalizer from N’Golo Kante. The match seemed destined to end in favor of Al-Qadsiah when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang broke the deadlock in the 91st minute. The Gabonese…
Al-Ittihad Held to a 1-1 Draw by Al-Akhdoud in Saudi Pro League Clash In a thrilling encounter on Sunday evening, Al-Ittihad and Al-Akhdoud played out a 1-1 draw at the Jewel Stadium (Al-Jawhara Al-Mushia’a) during the 23rd round of the Saudi Professional League for the 2024-25 season. The match saw both teams fight hard, but…
