Riyadh: Al-Hilal have deferred clinching the Roshn Saudi League title to the final matchday, after a thrilling 1-1 draw against rivals Al-Nassr in the top fixture of Matchday 32, played on Tuesday evening at Al-Awwal Park stadium in the capital Riyadh, before a large crowd and amid excitement that lasted until the final seconds. According to Saudi Press Agency, with this result, Al-Nassr moved to 83 points at the top of the standings, five points clear of second-placed Al-Hilal on 78, leaving the title race unresolved until the final matchday. Al-Nassr need only a win against Damak to clinch the title, while Al-Hilal must win both of their remaining fixtures - against Neom and Al-Fayha - and hope the leaders slip up.
AFC Approves Referee Preparation Program for AFC Asian Cup 2027
Kuala lumpur: The Referees Committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today approved the preparation program for referees for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, which will be hosted by Saudi Arabia from January 7 to February 5, with the par…