Saudi Super Cup

2023 - 1 - 26

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Al-Ittihad vs Al-Nassr - Saudi Super Cup semi-final: Live score, team ... (Daily Mail)

While Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in a friendly for a Saudi All-Star XI against PSG, the ex-Man United star is yet to open his account for Al-Nassr since ...

All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo as the ex-Man United star looks to break his duck in Al-Nassr colours! Ronaldo trying to get his side right back into it as he picks it up on the right and puts in a cross with his weaker foot. Early chance for Al-Nassr to whip a free-kick in but Martinez overhits his cross and it runs through to Grohe in goal. Al-Ittihad have struggled to get a hold of the ball for any real length of time but they have looked dangerous once or twice on the counter. There's been a few big tackles early on but the referee is happy to keep his cards in his pocket for now... Ronaldo, who is seeing a lot of the ball early on, manages to prevent the ball running out of play and wins a corner for Al-Nassr. Al-Nassr are dominating the ball but right now it's the opposition who have a goal to their name. Al-Ittihad come at the Al-Nassr defence again and they are screaming for a penalty! He tries to chase a ball over the top but it is over hit and he can't keep it in play. Al-Nassr were seeing a lot of the ball early on before Al-Ittihad struck on the counter. Since the goal, they have kept coming and coming and coming and there's nothing Al-Nassr can do about it at the moment. Ronaldo's side have a lot of work to do if they are to make it to the Saudi Super Cup final.

Watch Saudi Super Cup semi-final live: Al Ittihad vs Cristiano ... (Sky Sports)

Ronaldo made his competitive debut for Al Nassr earlier this month, skippering his new side in a 1-0 win over Al-Ettifaq.

Al Nassr Knocked Out Of Saudi Super Cup As Cristiano Ronaldo ... (Sports Illustrated)

Cristiano Ronaldo tasted defeat with Al Nassr as they lost to Al-Ittihad in a Saudi Super Cup semi-final. Ronaldo has blanked in his first two Al Nassr ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is still waiting for his first Al Nassr goal after his new team were beaten by Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup on Thursday. Al-Ittihad will now play Al-Fayha in the Saudi Super Cup final on Sunday. Al Nassr Knocked Out Of Saudi Super Cup As Cristiano Ronaldo Draws Another Blank

Ronaldo's Al Nassr eliminated from Saudi Super Cup after losing to ... (Al Arabiya English)

Al Ittihad forward Romarinho scored the first goal just 15 minutes into the game, with forward Hamdallah adding a second goal for Al Ittihad before halftime.

[Al Nassr defeats Al Ettifaq in Ronaldo’s first match as captain](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/01/22/Ronaldo-to-captain-Al-Nassr-on-Saudi-Pro-league-debut-) [Saudi Arabia](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia)’s Super Cup on Thursday after a 3-1 loss to Al Ittihad at the King Fahd International Stadium. Ronaldo’s Al Nassr eliminated from Saudi Super Cup after losing to Al Ittihad

Ronaldo's Al Nassr knocked out of Saudi Super Cup (The Indian Express)

The 37-year-old Portugal international, five-times Ballon D'Or winner, had a couple of chances to score but was well shackled by the Al Ittihad defence for ...

Al Nassr next travel to Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League on Feb. Anderson Talisca’s goal for Al Nassr in the 67th minute was not enough to turn around the deficit from two first-half goals for Al Ittihad from Romarinho and Abderrazak Hamdallah. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr were knocked of the Saudi Super Cup on Thursday after a 3-1 semi-final loss to Al Ittihad in Riyadh.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr knocked out of Saudi Super Cup (Sportstar)

In his only second game since leaving Manchester United, Ronaldo struggled to score against Al Ittihad. The 37-year-old star missed a golden chance to ...

Muhannad Al-Shanqeeti added the third three minutes into stoppage time. Ronaldo got a few more chances to score but could not convert as the Al Ittihad defence kept him in check. Al Nassr, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, was knocked out of the Saudi Super Cup by Al Ittihad on Thursday as it suffered a 3-1 defeat in the semifinal in Riyadh.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr knocked out of Saudi Super Cup after ... (ArabianBusiness.com)

Managed by Portuguese former Premier League manager Nuno Esperito Santo, Al Ittihad went ahead through first half goals from Brazilian Romarinho and Morocco ...

[Having scored twice in an exhibition game against Lionel Messi’s PSG side last week, Cristiano Ronaldo has yet to get on the scoresheet for Al Nassr.](https://www.arabianbusiness.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-sport/ronaldo-v-messi-in-saudi-arabia-psg-defeat-all-star-team-in-9-goal-thriller-riyadh-season-cup-match) His Al Nassr side sit at the top of the league table and face mid-table side Al Fateh on Friday, February 3. [Ronaldo ](https://www.arabianbusiness.com/tags/cristiano-ronaldo)entertaining the crowd with tricks, flicks, a powerful header and a free kick that whistled over the bar, he was unable to score for the second game in a row in Al Nassr colours.

Ronaldo toothless as Al Nassr crash out of Saudi Super Cup (Daily Sabah)

Misfortune continues to plague the career of Cristiano Ronaldo, as his team Al Nassr were unable to surmount Thursday's challenge, suffering a...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr: No 'SIUU' in Saudi Arabia as CR7 still ... (InsideSport)

Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr: It has not been the dreamiest of starts for Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia. After knocking two goals in their friendly game ...

Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr: It has not been the dreamiest of starts for Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia. It will be fascinating to see who will join Ronaldo in Saudi. Even though Ronaldo has missed out on the Saudi Super Cup, he will be aiming to end the season with one trophy. CR7 would have been looking to make amends in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final, but he cut a frustrated figure once again as Al Nassr ended up losing 3-1. Even though Al Nassr had a lot of possession, they only managed 3 shots on target in this game. But, it has not panned out in the way Ronaldo would have wanted.

Cristiano Ronaldo's miss contributed to Al Nassr's Saudi Super Cup ... (The National)

Al Nassr manager Rudi Garcia was left to rue a Cristiano Ronaldo saved effort in his side's Saudi Super Cup semi-final defeat to Al Ittihad on Thursday.

His two-and-a-half-year contract is understood to be worth [more than $200 million](https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2023/01/03/cristiano-ronaldo-very-proud-to-be-taking-on-new-challenge-with-al-nassr-in-saudi-arabia/) a year. Anderson Talisca, scorer of the winner against Ettifaq and then Nassr’s only goal against Ittihad, said on Thursday night: "I congratulate Al Ittihad. The victory moved Nassr, nine-time Saudi champions, back to the top of the table after 14 matches played. [signed last month for Nassr](https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2023/01/05/cristiano-ronaldos-move-to-al-nassr-puts-saudi-arabia-football-under-the-spotlight/) in what has been reported to represent the most lucrative deal in football history. [Garcia](https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2023/01/23/cristiano-ronaldo-happy-to-finally-make-al-nassr-bow-says-coach-rudi-garcia/) said: "One of the things that changed the course of the match was Cristiano's missed opportunity in the first half.” [Cristiano Ronaldo](https://www.thenationalnews.com/tags/cristiano-ronaldo) saved effort in his side’s [Saudi Super Cup semi-final defeat](https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2023/01/27/cristiano-ronaldo-draws-a-blank-as-al-nassr-suffer-saudi-super-cup-defeat-in-pictures/) to Al Ittihad on Thursday.

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