Saudi Pro League Standings: Al-Hilal Take Top Spot
The Saudi Pro League standings shifted after Friday’s results on October 23, 2026, as Al-Hilal replaced Al-Qadsiah at the top, Al-Nassr climbed into second place, and Al-Ittihad kept the pressure on their title rivals. Matchweek 11 brought victories for Al-Hilal, Al-Nassr, Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli, leaving just four points between the top four, although the teams […]
Al-Ahli Fans Call For Jaissle Sacking at Newcastle!
A section of Al-Ahli Saudi supporters launched a social media campaign demanding the sacking of Matthias Jaissle from his role as Newcastle United manager, following a continuation of inconsistent results for the German coach who abruptly left Jeddah last summer. The fan movement came on the heels of Newcastle’s 1-0 home defeat against Aston Villa […]
Saudi Super Cup 2026–27 Draw Revealed
The draw for the 2026–2027 Saudi Super Cup has pitted Al-Ahli against Al-Qadsiah, while Al-Nassr will face Al-Kholood in the semi-finals, steering the two giants clear of an early clash and setting up a potential rematch in the final. The draw was held on Wednesday at the St. Regis Hotel in Kuwait, attended by representatives […]
Riyad Mahrez Reaches Verbal Agreement to Join Qatari Club Al-Shamal
Algerian star Riyad Mahrez has settled on his next career destination after reaching a verbal agreement to join Qatari side Al-Shamal on a short-term contract, following the conclusion of his stint with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahli last summer. According to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, the agreement is fully in place, with only final administrative details remaining […]
No Sack for Marino Pušić: Al Ahli Backs Manager Following Sundowns Defeat
Al Ahli Saudi management is not contemplating the dismissal of head coach Marino Pušić, despite mounting scrutiny following the team’s defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Speculation surrounding the manager’s future intensified in the wake of the 2–1 loss in South Africa, amplified by supporters and media criticism regarding his second-half tactical […]
Al Ahli Saudi Falls to Mamelodi Sundowns 2–1 in FIFA Intercontinental Cup
For the second consecutive year, Al Ahli Saudi failed to overcome the African champion in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, suffering a 2–1 defeat against Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa. The Asian champion entered the match aiming to erase the memory of their painful exit in the previous edition, but found […]
Wydad Explores Ambition to Sign Free Agent Riyad Mahrez
Riyad Mahrez’s next destination remains unknown after his tenure with Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli came to an end and he became a free agent, amidst interest from several clubs looking to sign him during the summer transfer window. While the Algerian star weighs his options between remaining in the Arab region or taking on one […]
Riyad Mahrez Transfer News: Neom SC and Al Jazira Battle to Sign the Algerian Star
The race to sign Algerian star Riyad Mahrez has ignited, with Saudi club Neom SC and UAE’s Al Jazira entering a fierce competition to secure his services during the current summer transfer window. Gulf Giants Compete for the Free Agent According to Algerian reports, Al Jazira has already begun negotiations with Mahrez, who is currently […]
Didier Deschamps Near Al-Ahli Saudi Move Before Negotiations Stalled
Didier Deschamps was close to taking on his first managerial role since departing the France national team by joining Al-Ahli Saudi FC, following recent talks between both parties. According to RMC Sport, Al-Ahli contacted the 57-year-old manager following the end of his 14-year tenure with Les Bleus. Deschamps expressed openness to working in the Saudi […]
Al-Ahli Target Ole Werner to Replace Matthias Jaissle
Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ahli have opened negotiations with German manager Ole Werner as they search for a successor to outgoing head coach Matthias Jaissle. Following back-to-back AFC Champions League Elite titles under Jaissle, Al-Ahli’s management is seeking a manager capable of sustaining immediate success and maintaining their continental dominance. Al-Ahli Open Talks with Ole […]