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Al-Nassr coach Luis Castro revealed the reason for resting Cristiano Ronaldo in the AFC Champions League, stressing that the decision was strategic to focus on the Saudi Professional League.

Qatari side Al Sadd secured a valuable 2-0 victory over Iranian side Tractor, ensuring Al Hilal's top spot in their group in the AFC Champions League before the final round of matches.

Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri opened his scoring account with Saudi club Al-Ittihad with a goal against Qatari side Al-Gharafa in the AFC Champions League.

Badr Al-Ruziza, president of Al-Qadisiyah Club, announced the opening of the club's academy in Al-Ahsa, targeting 2,500 players as part of the club's strategy to invest in young talents.

Coverage of the results of the sixth day of the Asian Cycling Championship in Al-Qassim, where Kazakhstani Koytinov and Uzbek Ismailova won gold in the under-23 category races.

French striker Moussa Dembélé will miss Al-Ettifaq's crucial match against Al-Hilal in the Roshan League due to injury. Details of his absence and its impact on the team.

As part of the preparations for the 2026 World Cup, the assistant coaching staff of the Saudi national team, led by Mancini, continued their visits to clubs, where they inspected the players of Al-Taawon and Al-Najma.

Al-Qadisiyah coach Michel praised his players' fighting spirit and their pursuit of promotion to the Roshan League, and congratulated player Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat on his achievement in his 100th match with the team.

Al-Hilal secured first place in their AFC Champions League group, earning the advantage of playing the second leg of the Round of 16 at home. Learn more about the achievement and its impact.

Khaled Al-Ghannam returns to Al-Ettifaq's squad ahead of their clash with league leaders Al-Hilal. A significant boost for Gerard's team in a tough match at the Kingdom Arena.