Benzema scores a hat trick as Al-Hilal crushes Al-Kholoud
Karim Benzema scored a hat trick, leading Al-Hilal to a resounding 6-0 victory over Al-Kholoud in a rescheduled match from the 29th round of the 2026 Saudi Professional League. The match was originally scheduled for two weeks later, but Al-Hilal’s participation in the AFC Champions League necessitated bringing it forward, a decision that seems to […]
With Salah as the star… A major swap deal between Liverpool and Al-Hilal
Liverpool is trying to maximize the value of Mohamed Salah until the very last moment, and the Reds’ management is planning a swap deal with Al-Hilal to compensate for the “Egyptian King’s” departure from Anfield next summer. The 34-year-old is expected to terminate his contract, which runs until the summer of 2027, with Liverpool, and […]
Inzaghi Responds: Will He Leave Al-Hilal to Coach Italy?
Al-Hilal coach Simone Inzaghi has ruled out coaching the Italian national team in the near future, stating his great happiness working in Saudi Arabia and his desire to complete his full contract with the Blue Wave. Inzaghi is one of the highest-paid coaches in the world, earning €27 million with Al-Hilal, who currently sit second […]
Al-Nassr benefits most… Al-Hilal draws with Al-Taawoun, Al-Ahli defeats Damac
Today’s results in the 2026 Saudi Professional League favored Al-Nassr, who widened the gap between themselves and the runner-up, capitalizing on Al-Hilal’s stumble, despite Al-Ahli’s victory. Before this round, Al-Nassr held the top spot, three points ahead of Al-Hilal. After Al-Nassr’s win over Al-Najma on Friday, the gap with the Blue Wave temporarily increased to […]
Salem Al-Dawsari to be sidelined for a relatively long period following his recent injury
Al-Riyadh newspaper has revealed the duration of Salem Al-Dawsari’s absence from the pitch after the recent injury he sustained while playing for his club, Al-Hilal — a setback that hits both the Saudi national team and Al-Hilal’s knockout-stage campaign at once. Background: why Al-Dawsari’s availability matters Al-Dawsari is one of the most consistent attacking players […]
AFC Champions League on the Verge of Cancellation Due to War
Prominent Saudi journalist Waleed Al-Faraj stated that the likelihood of the 2025-26 AFC Champions League being canceled is increasing due to the ongoing war in the Arabian Gulf region over the past two weeks. The potential cancellation would be unprecedented in the history of Asian club football. Why the Tournament Faces Cancellation The Round of […]
Round of 16 Matches in AFC Champions League Elite 2026
The group stage of the 2026 AFC Champions League has concluded, a stage filled with thrilling action, with the competition for many Round of 16 spots remaining fierce until the very last moment. A unique kind of excitement begins with the Round of 16, the only round played on a home-and-away basis. The matchups are […]
Surprise: Benzema Made a Major Financial Sacrifice to Join Al-Hilal
Saudi journalist Khaled Al-Shunaif revealed that Karim Benzema agreed to a significant pay cut to leave Al-Ittihad and join Al-Hilal during the current winter transfer window. Initially, the French international agreed to Al-Ittihad’s condition of waiving all his outstanding dues for this season in order to be allowed to leave for Al-Hilal on a free […]
Benzema hints at a breakdown in his relationship, even with Al-Ittihad players!
Karim Benzema attracted attention with his hat-trick in his debut for Al-Hilal against Al-Akhdoud on Thursday in the Saudi League, but he didn’t stop there when asked about his former club, Al-Ittihad. The French international completed his move to Al-Hilal in the final hours of the winter transfer window after his relationship with Al-Ittihad’s management […]
After being rejected by Real Madrid, Neves renews his contract with Al-Hilal
Ruben Neves has renewed his contract with Al-Hilal for three more years, putting an end to the intense speculation surrounding his future. Neves’ previous contract with Al-Hilal was set to expire at the end of the current season, amidst rumors of his desire to return to Europe. In recent weeks, it was reported that the […]