Tag: Saudi Pro League

Mendieta Dismisses Ronaldo Return Despite Mourinho’s Madrid Comeback

Gaizka Mendieta
May 2026

Former Spain international Gaizka Mendieta dismissed speculation linking Cristiano Ronaldo with a sensational Real Madrid return following Jose Mourinho’s expected appointment. Mendieta believes the veteran forward remains settled in Saudi Arabia and no longer maintains the consistency required at Madrid. Mourinho’s anticipated return sparked rumours of a reunion with Ronaldo, who played under him between 2010 and 2013. However, Mendieta argued the demands at Real Madrid are too intense, suggesting Ronaldo should remain at Al-Nassr and continue pursuing scoring milestones there.

Saudi Interest Tests Barcelona Over Raphinha

Raphinha
May 2026

Barcelona face a potential decision after Saudi Pro League clubs prepared a €90 million offer for Raphinha, despite the winger’s desire to remain in Spain. Strong performances have raised his value, but injuries and financial pressures complicate the situation. Barcelona may consider the offer to balance finances, even though they prefer to retain him.

Al-Nassr Title Hopes Hit by Shock Defeat

Cristiano Ronaldo
May 2026

Al-Nassr suffered a damaging 3-1 defeat to Al-Qadsiah, dealing a major blow to their title ambitions and shifting momentum in the league race. Defensive lapses allowed Al-Qadsiah to take control despite Ronaldo’s efforts. After a brief equaliser, further errors exposed the backline, sealing a result that leaves their title push under pressure.

Salah Favors Fenerbahce Move Over Saudi Switch

Mohamed Salah
May 2026

Mohamed Salah is set to leave Liverpool and is now leaning toward a move to Fenerbahce, turning down strong Saudi Pro League interest in favour of continuing his career in European football. Talks have already taken place between Fenerbahce and Salah’s representatives, with the club prepared to meet high wage demands. A desire to remain competitive in Europe and recent squad reinforcements have strengthened their position.

Ronaldo Admits Career Nearing End After 970th Goal Milestone

Cristiano Ronaldo
April 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo has acknowledged that the end of his playing career is approaching, despite continuing to perform at a high level and reaching another milestone with his 970th career goal. Speaking after a recent victory, Ronaldo reflected on his longevity and motivation, emphasising his desire to keep competing and winning while accepting that time is catching up as he approaches the final stage of his career.

Al-Nassr Weigh Ronaldo Jr Promotion for Possible Father-Son First Team Link-Up

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr
April 2026

Al-Nassr are reportedly considering promoting Cristiano Ronaldo Jr to the senior setup next season, which could create the chance for him to play alongside his father. This remains a report, not a confirmed club decision. The reports say the club will assess the 15-year-old’s readiness at the end of the season. Ronaldo Jr’s youth scoring numbers have fueled the hype, but the jump from academy football to senior Saudi Pro League level would still be massive.

Ronaldo Says Al-Nassr Must Stay Consistent After Another Win

Cristiano Ronaldo
April 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo said Al-Nassr are progressing well but warned that consistency will decide the title race after their 2-0 win over Al-Akhdoud. The result kept them firmly in the hunt at the top of the table. Ronaldo scored in a 2-0 win, while beIN said Al-Nassr moved five points clear at the summit with a club-record 13th straight league win. Ronaldo’s post-match comments stressed squad spirit, recovery and focus ahead of tougher upcoming fixtures.

Purslow Says Liverpool Letting Salah Leave for Free Shows Market Reality

Mohamed Salah
March 2026

Christian Purslow said Salah’s free transfer exit reflects a cold market reality rather than simple generosity from Liverpool, arguing there may not have been buyers willing to pay both a fee and his salary at this stage. The view presents Salah’s departure as a commercial outcome as much as a football one. Reports around Salah’s exit say he is leaving one year before the end of his contract after Liverpool agreed to terminate the final season. Purslow’s reading is that elite clubs may still want Salah, but not on terms that would have produced a meaningful transfer sale for Liverpool.

Gerrard Says Liverpool Must Buy a Box Office Star to Replace Salah

Steven Gerrard
March 2026

Steven Gerrard said Liverpool cannot replace Mohamed Salah with a developmental signing and must instead target a genuine elite winger. Salah’s confirmed departure has forced Liverpool into planning for life after one of the most productive forwards in the club’s modern history. Gerrard argued that only a top-three or top-four winger in the world can realistically fill the gap Salah leaves behind. Reports have linked Liverpool with several wide players, including Michael Olise, but Salah’s agent has also warned that no one yet knows where the Egyptian will play next season

Jorge Jesus: Ronaldo facing extended absence after right-thigh tear, rehabbing in Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo
March 2026

Al-Nassr confirmed Ronaldo has a significant muscular tear and will miss upcoming matches including Neom, with his recovery being managed day to day. Medical checks found a tear in the back of his right thigh; Ronaldo flew to Madrid to work with his long-term personal medical team to speed rehabilitation and return.

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