Football beyond mainstream
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 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…
The Saudi Arabian national team has officially secured their spot in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after a thrilling 1-0 victory over China in the quarter-finals of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup, currently being held in China. The decisive goal was scored by Ammar Al-Yahibi in the 90+5th minute in a spectacular fashion,…
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…
Al-Hilal clinched a crucial 2-0 victory against the host team Al-Wasl from the UAE in the eighth round of the AFC Champions League. The match took place at Zabeel Stadium. Brazilian player Marcos Leonardo opened the scoring for Al-Hilal early in the 13th minute, capitalizing on a rebound from Mohammed Kanno’s header that was initially…
In the concluding round of the 2024-2025 AFC Elite Champions League group stage, Alnassr and Alahli delivered notable performances. Al-Nassr secured third place in their group after a goalless draw against Iranian hosts Persepolis. Despite both teams’ efforts, neither managed to break the deadlock, resulting in a single point for each. This draw elevated Al-Nassr’s…
In a thrilling encounter on Thursday night, Karim Benzema delivered a last-gasp winner in stoppage time against Al Taawoun, propelling Al Ittihad back to the top of the Roshn Saudi League table. The 2022-23 champions had to grind hard for their 2-1 victory in Buraidah, despite taking the lead in the first half through the…
