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Reports: Al-Ittihad Reaches Agreement with World-Class Coach

It appears that the new coaching position at Al-Ittihad is now closed, as A Bola reports that the club’s management has already agreed with a world-class coach to coach the team for two seasons. Al-Ittihad dismissed French coach Laurent Blanc after a poor start to the season, and his name was immediately linked to several […]

Al-Ittihad in Advanced Negotiations with Former Real Madrid Coach

Al-Ittihad’s management continues its search for a new coach, and the latest name currently on the table is Real Madrid’s sporting director, Santiago Solari. Al-Ittihad dismissed French coach Laurent Blanc a few days ago after a poor start to the current season. Hassan Khalifa took over temporarily until a new world-class coach is hired. According […]

Xavi Decides on Al-Ittihad Coaching Position

Marca reported that Al-Ittihad club has already contacted Xavi Hernandez in the past few hours, offering the Catalan coach the position to succeed the sacked French coach Laurent Blanc. Since leaving Barcelona in the summer of 2023, Xavi has not coached a club, despite receiving numerous offers from within Europe, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. He […]

Al-Ittihad Negotiates with Two World-Class Coaches to Replace Blanc

Early Sunday morning, Al-Ittihad announced the dismissal of coach Laurent Blanc, hours after their 2-0 El Clásico defeat to Al-Nassr. Local coach Hassan Khalifa will take over as interim coach until a world-class coach is hired to succeed Blanc. Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported that Al-Ittihad is intensifying negotiations with only two world-class coaches, without revealing […]

Cristiano Ronaldo: Al Nassr’s All-Time Top Scorer in the Saudi League

Cristiano Ronaldo set a new legendary record with Al Nassr after scoring his goal in his team’s victory over Al Ittihad on Friday. The Portuguese capitalized on a brilliant cross from Sadio Mané and, with a perfect move inside the penalty area, headed the ball into the net, giving Jorge Jesus’s side their second goal […]

Al-Ittihad Board Makes New Decision Regarding Laurent Blanc’s Future

The Al-Ittihad board has settled the controversy surrounding coach Laurent Blanc’s future following Friday’s 2-0 defeat to Al-Nassr in the Saudi League. Blan has been subjected to much criticism since the start of the season, just months after successfully leading the club to a domestic double. Blan has lost three of his seven matches this […]

Mourinho Ends Controversy, Reveals Truth About Benfica’s Interest in Benzema

Reports have circulated in recent days about Benfica’s interest in signing Karim Benzema during the upcoming winter transfer window. The controversy has recently intensified, with Jose Mourinho, the Portuguese club’s coach, coming out and denying it completely. Benzema’s contract with Al-Ittihad expires next summer, and reports indicate that the Saudi club is willing to let […]

Real Madrid Legend Could Join Mourinho at Benfica!

Jose Mourinho is planning to reunite with a Real Madrid legend at Benfica, but the deal doesn’t seem easy at all. Turkish journalist Ekrem Konur revealed that Mourinho is seeking to sign Al-Ittihad star Karim Benzema with Benfica during the upcoming winter transfer window. Benzema’s contract with the Saudi club still runs until the end […]

Ronaldo responds to Riyadh fans’ “Messi” provocations with a historic brace (video)

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in Al-Nassr’s 5-1 victory over Al-Riyadh in the third round of the Saudi League. The match, held at Al-Oula Park Stadium, was marked by chants of “Lionel Messi” from Riyadh fans, provoking the 40-year-old, but the 33-year-old responded perfectly, scoring two goals. Ronaldo’s braces in the 33rd and 78th minutes […]

Saudi League Madness: Al-Ahli’s Historic Comeback Against Al-Hilal!

The Saudi League Clasico between Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal at the Jewel Stadium was a thrilling affair, as the two teams drew 3-3. The entire first half favored Al-Hilal, with the Blue Wave scoring three goals, starting with Theo Hernandez in the 12th minute, followed by Malcom’s two goals in the 24th and 41st minutes, all […]