Cristiano Ronaldo aims higher after scoring 54 goals to lead global football
Ronaldo netted his 54th goal in 2023 during Al-Nassr's 4-1 victory over Al-Taawoun, narrowing the gap between his team and league leaders Al-Hilal to seven points. His goal pushed him two ahead of Harry Kane from Bayern Munich and...
Steven Gerrard’s Al-Ettifaq stumbles as late penalty Denies victory against Al-Hazm
Steven Gerrard's managerial woes in Saudi Arabia persist as Al-Ettifaq, under his guidance, conceded a last-minute penalty, settling for a draw against struggling Al-Hazm. Despite Demarai Gray opening the scoring in the 70th minute, Gerrard's team failed to secure...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s teammate Aymeric Laporte gifts Carlos Alcaraz on behalf of Al-Nassr
Since his absence from the ATP Finals, Carlos Alcaraz finally stepped back onto the court, facing Novak Djokovic at the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup. Not only did the match outcome hold significance, but the reception from the country proved...
Al-Ahil star Roberto Firmino exit looming? Al-Ettifaq eyes move in January window
The 32-year-old forward has netted just three goals across 17 appearances for Al-Ahli. Once a revered figure in Liverpool, he's now sidelined from the star-studded team led by Matthias Jaissle, not having started a match since late October. Reports...
Understanding Steven Gerrard’s move to Saudi club Al-Ettifaq, insights from former teammate Robbie Fowler
The former captain of Liverpool and England joined the wave of departures from European football to the Middle East by taking on the role at Al-Ettifaq. His tenure has been challenging, marked by only seven victories in 19 games....
