Articles by tag: saudi-football

Al Ahli AFC Champions League comeback win vs Johor Darul Ta'zim

Al Ahli fought back from a goal down and a red card to beat JDT 2-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite quarter-finals. Read the match report and analysis.

Donis Nears Saudi National Team Coaching Role

Giorgos Donis is a top candidate to take over as the Saudi Arabian national team coach. Learn more about his potential impact and the challenges ahead.

Al-Ittihad Player Buys 500 Tickets for Fans Before AFC Champions League Match

Al-Ittihad forward Abdulrahman Al-Aboud covers ticket costs to mend fan relations ahead of a crucial AFC Champions League knockout game. Read more.

AFC Sanctions Hit Saudi Football Clubs for Breaches

Several prominent Saudi football clubs, including Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli, have been fined by the AFC for various rule violations. Learn why these sanctions matter and their implications for Asian football.

Fan Incident Highlights Coach Pressure in Saudi Football

A fan's direct confrontation with Saudi national team coach Hervé Renard sparked social media debate. Explore the intense pressure on football managers and the impact of fan sentiment. Learn more.

Al-Faraj Defends Saudi Football Criticism & Player Development

Saudi pundit Walid Al-Faraj explains his critical comments on national team players, sparking debate. Learn about his views on performance and player development.

En-Nesyri Al-Ittihad Contract Rumors Debunked

Reports of Al-Ittihad terminating Youssef En-Nesyri's contract are false, say sources close to the player. Get the truth on his future and club's form.

Al-Shehri Denies Saudi National Team Offer, Affirms Loyalty

Al-Ittifaq coach Saad Al-Shehri clarifies rumors about taking over the Saudi national team from Hervé Renard, stating his readiness to serve. Get the full story.

AFC Fines Saudi Clubs: Al-Hilal, Al-Ahli, Al-Nassr Penalized

The AFC has sanctioned top Saudi football clubs like Al-Hilal, Al-Ahli, and Al-Nassr with significant fines for various rule breaches. Learn why these penalties were issued.

Al-Shehri Injury Threatens Al-Ittihad's AFC Champions League Bid

Al-Ittihad's star striker Saleh Al-Shehri faces a 3-6 week layoff due to a calf injury, jeopardizing his AFC Champions League knockout stage participation. Learn more about the impact on the Saudi giants.