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          Al Ahli Saudi FC

          Al Ahli Saudi FC are a football club based in Jeddah and have spent all but one season outside the top Saudi Pro League. Considered on of the country's Big Four, the PIF-backed Al Ahli have Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firminho and Edouard Mendy among their ranks

          Cristiano Ronaldo was withdrawn injured during Al Nassr's most recent match - a 3-1 win over Al Fayha. Reuters

          Ronaldo still in Riyadh but unlikely to play any time soon: SPL talking points

          FootballMarch 05, 2026
          Al Ahli forward Galeno, right, had a goal ruled out for offside in the 1-0 win over Al Riyadh. Getty Images

          Al Ahli reclaim top spot from Ronaldo's Al Nassr with narrow win over Al Riyadh

          FootballFebruary 27, 2026
          Ivan Toney's hat-trick in the win over Al Najma took him to 23 goals in the 2025/26 Saudi Pro League season. Getty Images

          Ivan Toney must let his goals do the talking after Damac flashpoint

          FootballFebruary 25, 2026
          Ivan Toney leads the Saudi Pro League scoring charts with 20 goals so far, one ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo. Getty Images

          Ivan Toney thriving in Saudi Arabia but still waiting on England call

          FootballFebruary 18, 2026
          Al Hilal's Marcos Leonardo celebrates his winner against Nasaf. Photo: @Alhilal / X

          Al Hilal leave it late against Nasaf but stay perfect in Asian Champions League

          FootballSeptember 30, 2025
          Al Hilal manager Simone Inzaghi looks on during a pre-season match against FC Aarau in Switzerland. EPA

          Al Hilal full of confidence for new SPL season after Club World Cup exploits

          FootballAugust 29, 2025
          Ivan Toney of Al Ahli celebrates after scoring during the Saudi Super Cup semi-final in Hong Kong. Getty Images

          Al Ahli to face Ronaldo and Al Nassr after hammering Al Qadsiah in Super Cup

          FootballAugust 20, 2025
          Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema and Abdulrahman Al Oboud celebrate with teammates after winning the Saudi Pro League title. Reuters

          Al Ittihad start SPL defence at Al Okhdood as Ronaldo's Al Nassr face Al Taawoun

          FootballAugust 12, 2025
          Al Hilal's Salem Al Dawsari celebrates with teammates after scoring against Pachuca. Reuters
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          Club World Cup: Al Hilal beat Pachuca to storm into last 16

          FootballJune 27, 2025
          Ivan Toney of Al Ahli Saudi celebrates their 2-0 victory over Kawasaki Frontale in the AFC Champions League Elite Final. Getty Images
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          Al Ahli's Toney given England recall after blistering form in Saudi Pro League

          FootballMay 23, 2025
          Ahli's Brazilian forward #10 Roberto Firmino celebrates his team's goal during the AFC Champions League final match between Saudi's Al-Ahli and Japan's Kawasaki at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on May 3, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
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          Firmino salutes Al Ahli's mentality after AFC Champions League victory

          FootballMay 04, 2025
          Soccer Football - Asian Champions League - Final - Al Ahli v Kawasaki Frontale - King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - May 3, 2025 Al Ahli's Roberto Firmino lifts the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the Asian Champions League REUTERS / Stringer
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          AFC Champions League final: Al Ahli outclass Kawasaki to seal first Asian crown

          FootballMay 03, 2025
          Ahli's English forward #99 Ivan Toney cebrates with his team after scoring his team's second goal during the AFC Champions League semi-final match between Saudi's Al-Hilal and Saudi's Al-Ahli at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on April 29, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
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          Toney salutes Al Ahli’s 12th man as Jeddah side eye AFC Champions League title

          FootballApril 30, 2025
          Soccer Football - Asian Champions League - Semi Final - Al Hilal v Al Ahli - King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - April 29, 2025 Al Hilal coach Jorge Jesus reacts during the match REUTERS / Stringer
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          Jesus’s Al Hilal tenure heading for acrimonious end as Brazil talk intensifies

          FootballApril 30, 2025
          Sergej Milinkovic-Savic of Al Hilal celebrates with teammates after scoring against Gwangju in their AFC Champions League Elite match in Jeddah. Getty Images

          Sergej Milinkovic-Savic holds key for Al Hilal in ACL semi-final

          FootballApril 29, 2025
          Al Nassr and Cristiano Ronaldo face Yokohama F. Marinos in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League. Reuters

          Ronaldo and Nassr kept apart from rivals Hilal in AFC Champions League

          FootballMarch 18, 2025
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