Al Hilal's England raid, Postecoglou prickles in Ronaldo's orbit: The Saudi Pro League season so far
The Saudi Pro League is taking an early season breather with the first international break of the new campaign. Heavyweights Al Hilal, Al Ittihad and Al Nassr occupy the top spots after seven matches, with only Al Ahli off the pace out of the kingdom's big four. The gap between the haves and the have-nots remains stark, with the bottom six sides yet to register a victory between them, while…
The Saudi Pro League season is off to a quick start, with the top four teams, Al Hilal, Al Ittihad, Al Nassr, and Al Ahli, dominating the early matches. Al Hilal leads the pack, followed by their English counterparts, Gabriel Martinelli, Ollie Watkins, and Crysencio Summerville, who have made an impressive impact in their first season.
Al Ahli, despite being promoted this season, has had a challenging time, failing to secure a single victory so far. Meanwhile, Marino Pusic, the new manager at Al Ahli, is facing pressure as his team has suffered three losses out of seven matches.
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