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Karim Benzema and Houssem Aouar delivered a masterclass in the Saudi Kings Cup final on Friday night, leading Al-Ittihad to a 3-1 victory over Al-Qadsiah and securing their 10th title in the competition. The win capped off a remarkable domestic double for the Tigers, who recently claimed the Saudi Pro League title after a difficult…
Al-Ittihad sealed their triumphant Roshn Saudi League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Damac in the final matchday at the radiant Alinma Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City. Dutch star Steven Berghuis netted the decisive goal in the 72nd minute, capping off a celebratory night as the Tigers officially lifted their 10th league title in…
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…
The victory extends Al-Ittihad’s lead at the top to 71 points, six ahead of second-placed Al-Hilal and 11 clear of Al-Nassr, who now risk missing out on next season’s AFC Champions League spot.
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,…
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…
Saudi pro League is halfway with football fans enjoying lots of goals, with some of the best strikers in the world. Leading the charge is none other than Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar, who has netted an impressive 17 goals for Al-Nassr. Ronaldo, who joined the Saudi club in a high-profile move, has once again proven…
In a thrilling Classico at the radiant King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Al-Ittihad delivered a stunning blow to Al-Hilal, the defending Saudi Professional League champions, with a commanding 4-1 victory in the 21st round of the competition. This defeat comes at a critical time for Al-Hilal, who have struggled to recover from recent…
In a major blow to Al-Hilal, star striker Aleksandar Mitrović has been officially ruled out of the upcoming clasico against Al-Ittihad after failing to fully recover from his hamstring injury. The Serbian forward did not pass the final medical assessment, confirming that he is not yet fit to participate in the crucial match. Mitrović has…
