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Al Ittihad Club

Al Ittihad Club are a Saudi football club based in Al Hasa. Ex-Real Madrid star Karim Benzema joined the club in 2023 and they were managed by former West Ham and Croatia boss Slaven Bilic

Furious Al Wahda players surround the referee after their AFC Champions League Elite exit against Al Ittihad. Getty Images

Football needs cricket-style referral system to fix curse of VAR

FootballApril 16, 2026
Al Ittihad midfielder Fabinho celebrates his team's 1-0 victory over Al Wahda. Getty Images

Al Wahda bow out of AFC Champions League to late Fabinho penalty

FootballApril 15, 2026
Al Wahda striker Christian Benteke, right, during the UAE Pro League match against Shabab Al Ahli in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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AFC Champions League: Benteke and Tadic lead Al Wahda challenge

FootballApril 13, 2026
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the first of his two goals in a 4-0 win over Al Hazem. Reuters

'I belong to Saudi Arabia': Ronaldo bags brace to send Al Nassr top

FootballFebruary 22, 2026
Al Ittihad’s Ashleigh Plumptre, left, has signed a new two-year contract. Photo: Saudi Women’s Premier League
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How Kelly helped Plumptre on path to success with Al Ittihad and Nigeria

FootballNovember 07, 2025
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema shake hands before the match. Reuters

Benzema gets the better of Ronaldo as Al Ittihad advance in King's Cup

SportOctober 29, 2025
Shabab Al Ahli celebrate their winner against Al Ittihad. Photo: @Shabab_AlAhliFC / X

Shabab Al Ahli stun SPL champions Al Ittihad in AFC Champions League

SportOctober 01, 2025
Laurent Blanc's SPL record with Al Ittihad read 29 wins, five draws and four losses from 38 matches in charge. Getty Images

Blanc sacked by Saudi Pro league champions Al Ittihad after Al Nassr defeat

FootballSeptember 28, 2025
Lucas Pimenta of Al Wahda celebrates scoring the 2-1 goal during the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/2026 soccer match between Al Wahda and Al Ittihad, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 15 September 2025. EPA / ALI HAIDER
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Pimenta hits winner as Al Wahda shock Saudi champions Al Ittihad in Abu Dhabi

FootballSeptember 16, 2025
Karim Benzema, centre, in action against Al Okhdood. Photo: Al Ittihad Club

Benzema hits hat-trick as Al Ittihad begin title defence in style

FootballAugust 31, 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
Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema, right, embraces Al Nassr counterpart Cristiano Ronaldo during the Saudi Super Cup semi-final match at the Hong Kong Stadium on August 19, 2025. AFP

Benzema says every club wants to beat Al Ittihad now

FootballAugust 27, 2025
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match. Reuters

Hero's welcome for Ronaldo in Hong Kong as Al Nassr beat Al Ittihad in Super Cup

FootballAugust 19, 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
Houssem Aouar after Al Ittihad's final day win over Damac. Getty Images

Aouar: Winning the Saudi Pro League is something powerful

FootballMay 28, 2025
Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema celebrates after seeing his side grab a last-gasp win at Al Nassr. Reuters

Al Ittihad edge closer to title with last-gasp winner over Ronaldo's Al Nassr

FootballMay 08, 2025
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