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Ronaldo promised ‘fun’ & trophy challenges by new Al-Nassr boss Postecoglou

Former Tottenham and Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has officially begun his tenure at Al-Nassr, arriving in Riyadh to lead the reigning Saudi Pro League champions. The Australian tactician, who succeeded Jorge Jesus, has already started preparing a star-studded squad headlined by Cristiano Ronaldo for their upcoming title defence.

Portugal v Spain: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

CR7 absolved of blame for Portugal’s World Cup exit by former Al-Nassr boss

Cristiano Ronaldo's dream of World Cup glory has officially come to an end following a heartbreaking defeat to Spain in Dallas. While the veteran forward left the pitch in tears, his former club manager has moved to shield the 41-year-old from the mounting criticism surrounding his final tournament display.

OFFICIAL: Bruno Lage Joins Diriyah

Fresh off their monumental promotion to the top tier of Saudi football, newly promoted Diriyah Club have sent a resounding message to the rest of the Saudi Pro League (SPL). The top-flight newcomers have officially appointed decorated Portuguese tactician Bruno Lage as their new head coach for the upcoming 2026–2027 season.

Switzerland v Algeria: Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Mahrez sees contract terminated by Al-Ahli amid transfer rumours

Riyad Mahrez has officially left Al-Ahli after the Saudi Pro League giants announced the termination of his contract on Saturday. The shock departure comes shortly after the former Manchester City winger confirmed his retirement from international football following Algeria's World Cup exit.

Postecoglou to manage Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

Ange Postecoglou has officially returned to football management after being appointed as the new head coach of Al-Nassr. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Celtic boss will lead a star-studded squad in Saudi Arabia, headlined by five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.

‘Run 1,000 marathons!’ - Ronaldo may have another WC one in him

Cristiano Ronaldo has already run “1,000 marathons” over the course of his career, but Louis Saha has told GOAL that the Portuguese GOAT may have another left in him at the 2030 World Cup. At 41 years of age, the evergreen frontman is currently gracing FIFA’s flagship event for the sixth time. Said tournament will be heading to his homeland in four years’ time.