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MD6: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) 1-0 PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

MD6: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) 1-0 PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Jeddah: Al Ittihad Club returned to winning ways in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ after edging PFC Nasaf 1-0 at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium on Tuesday.

Karim Benzema’s second half effort took the Saudi Arabian side to nine points and at the same time, ended the Round of 16 hopes of their visitors from Uzbekistan.

Win sets Al Ahli up nicely for upcoming battles, says Jaissle

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Win sets Al Ahli up nicely for upcoming battles, says Jaissle

Baghdad: Matthias Jaissle wants his Al Ahli Saudi FC side to draw confidence from Monday’s 5-0 win against Al Shorta as they seek to defend their AFC Champions League Elite™ title and target domestic honours.

The victory confirmed Al Ahli Saudi’s Round of 16 spot but there will be no time to celebrate as the Jeddah-based side face three domestic matches in nine days, one of which is against table-topping Al Nassr Club in the Saudi Pro League.

MD6: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-5 Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

MD6: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-5 Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Baghdad: Al Ahli Saudi FC booked their spot in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ Round of 16 with an emphatic 5-0 win against Al Shorta on Monday.

The win moved Matthias Jaissle’s defending champions to 13 points and assured them of a top eight finish in the West Zone while defeat meant almost certain elimination for Iraq’s Al Shorta  despite two matches remaining.

MD6: Sharjah FC (UAE) 0-1 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

MD6: Sharjah FC (UAE) 0-1 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Sharjah: Al Hilal SFC stayed perfect in the  AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ after sealing a 1-0 win over Sharjah FC on Monday.

The result sees the Saudi Pro League side, who confirmed their Round of 16 qualification with three matches to spare, extend their lead at the summit to 18 points, while Sharjah stayed on seven.

Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Jeddah: Al Ittihad Club will expect to return to winning ways when they welcome PFC Nasaf for their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ tie on Tuesday.

A 4-2 loss to Al Duhail SC on Matchday Five left Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad eighth in the West Zone standings with six points while Nasaf stayed rooted at the bottom after suffering a fifth consecutive defeat.

Preview: Al Shorta (IRQ) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Shorta (IRQ) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Baghdad: Al Shorta will brace themselves for a backlash when they host Al Ahli Saudi FC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ on Monday.

Al Ahli's unbeaten run on the continent was halted at 22 matches by Sharjah FC and the defending champions will be on a mission to redeem themselves against an Al Shorta side who have only managed a single point.

Preview: Sharjah FC (UAE) v Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Preview: Sharjah FC (UAE) v Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Sharjah: Sharjah FC will be on a mission to achieve what no team has been able to do this season - defeat Al Hilal SFC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ - when the teams meet on Monday.

Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal lead the West Zone standings with a perfect 15 points while UAE's Sharjah - who are eight adrift - sit in seventh.

Know your team: Saudi Arabia

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Know your team: Saudi Arabia

Jeddah: A highly confident Saudi Arabia will aim to maximise home ground advantage in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™.

Champions in 2022, Saudi Arabia relinquished their title to Japan in 2024 edition but will head into the tournament on home soil in fine form, having lifted the Arab U23 Cup 2025 with a 2-0 victory over Iraq in the final on Tuesday.

Rodgers takes charge of Al Qadsiah

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Rodgers takes charge of Al Qadsiah

Riyadh: Former Celtic and Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has joined Saudi Pro League club Al Qadsiah as head coach.

Al Qadsiah are currently fifth in the Saudi Pro League and parted ways with previous head coach Michel Gonzalez on Sunday.

Preview: Final & 3rd Place Playoff

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Preview: Final & 3rd Place Playoff

Doha: Jordan will seek to lift the trophy for the first time when they play Morocco in the final of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates will meet in playoff for third place, with both seeking to end their respective campaigns on a high note.

Jamous: Al Naimat gave Jordan extra motivation to reach final

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Jamous: Al Naimat gave Jordan extra motivation to reach final

Al Khor: Injured captain Yazan Al Naimat inspired Jordan’s 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia in the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 semi-finals on Monday, said Amer Jamous. 

Jordan struggled to break down Saudi Arabia for more than an hour at Al Bayt Stadium before Nizar Al Rashdan nodded home the winner in the 66th minute to book a final showdown against Morocco on Thursday.

S-final: Al Rashdan strike takes Jordan past Saudi Arabia

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

S-final: Al Rashdan strike takes Jordan past Saudi Arabia

Al Khor: Nizar Al Rashdan scored in the second half as Jordan secured a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia in their FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 semi-final at the Al Bayt Stadium on Monday.

After a listless first half, Al Rashdan powered home a header in the 66th minute to book Jordan their place in the final against Morocco on Thursday. Saudi Arabia will face the United Arab Emirates in the third-place playoff.