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'It starts now!' - Ronaldo joins Al-Nassr's pre-season in Austria

Cristiano Ronaldo is back in action after the summer break and has sent out a positive message after reuniting with his Al-Nassr team-mates.

Atleti confirm €30m Hancko signing after Al-Nassr abandon deal

Atletico Madrid have snapped up David Hancko from Feyenoord after Al-Nassr bizarrely pulled out of the deal at the very last second.

Ronaldo's ex-coach backs 'remarkable' forward to win World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo's former Manchester United coach, Rene Meulensteen, believes the Portuguese GOAT can savour World Cup glory in 2026.

Funding for Isak? Nunez remains key target for Al-Hilal

Liverpool may have found a way of funding a move for Alexander Isak, with Darwin Nunez reportedly attracting more interest from the Saudi Pro League.

Shaw prepares to QUIT Man Utd! Defender open to Saudi transfer

Luke Shaw is reportedly ready to quit Manchester United over fears regarding his game time, with a transfer to Saudi Arabia being considered.

Martinez 'tempted' by Saudi move as Man Utd transfer stalls

Aston Villa star Emiliano Martinez could reportedly be 'tempted' to move to Saudi Arabia amid Manchester United's stalling efforts to sign him.

MLS in a 'healthy' state & can survive without Messi

MLS is in a “healthy” state and can survive without Lionel Messi, says Terry Phelan, but the Saudi Pro League does remain a problem.

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Revealed: Why Isak is training alone amid Liverpool links

The reason for Alexander Isak training alone at Newcastle has been revealed, as intense transfer speculation links him with Liverpool and Al-Hilal.

'World's greatest celebrity' Ronaldo still underappreciated, says Jesus

New Al-Nassr coach Jorge Jesus hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as “the world's greatest celebrity”, insisting his influence stretches far beyond football.

Ronaldo relaxes with partner Rodriguez in hot tub on luxury yacht

Cristiano Ronaldo is making the most of his off-season, soaking in the Mediterranean breeze aboard a luxurious yacht, accompanied by his partner, Georgina Rodriguez. As football takes a temporary back seat, the Al-Nassr superstar is indulging in a serene break far from the stadium spotlight.

'Truly scandalous' - CR7's Al-Nassr slammed as transfer collapses

Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr have been criticised after a transfer that would have brought Feyenoord a club record fee collapsed.

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Isak makes shock demand to Newcastle amid Al-Hilal interest

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is reportedly demanding a huge pay rise to stay at the club amid interest from Liverpool and Al-Hilal.

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‘Made of marble!’ - Messi’s strength left De Gea stunned

David de Gea says Lionel Messi is “made of marble” and Cristiano Ronaldo is “not normal”, with the Spaniard having played with and against the GOATs.

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Serie A top scorer makes €80m Saudi Arabia switch

Serie A top scorer Mateo Retegui has joined Al-Qadsiah, replacing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at the Saudi Arabian side.

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📽️ | Ronaldo spotted driving luxury $2.2m Bugatti in Lisbon

Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has been spotted behind the wheel of a very exclusive motor on a trip back to Portugal.

‘Sole aim is to beat records’ - CR7 backed for WC Golden Boot

Cristiano Ronaldo is being backed to launch a 2026 World Cup Golden Boot bid as his “sole aim is to beat records” at 40 years of age.

Laporte in talks to quit Al-Nassr for return to former side

Athletic Club has made an initial approach to sign Al-Nassr's Aymeric Laporte after reports of the defender being out of the Saudi club's project.

'Close to next step' - Isak's agent issues bombshell statement

One of Alexander Isak’s representatives has delivered a bombshell statement on the Newcastle striker’s future amid talk of interest from Liverpool.

Mahrez disagrees with Ronaldo's controversial Saudi Pro League 'top five' claim

Riyad Mahrez has rebuffed claims by Cristiano Ronaldo that the Saudi Pro League is among the 'top five' divisions in world football.

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Vinicius suffers €1 billion Saudi Pro League contract blow

A €1 billion offer from the Saudi Pro League for Vinicius Junior has been taken off the table as Real Madrid plan a new contract for the Brazil star.

Aubameyang to link up with Greenwood in shock Marseille return

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is set to return to Marseille after just a season away, with his Saudi Pro League adventure with Al-Qadsiah coming to an end.

Ronaldo sends message as former team-mate is named Al-Nassr's new CEO

Cristiano Ronaldo sent out a message for former Sporting CP team-mate Jose Semedo as the ex-Portuguese footballer took charge of Saudi Pro League giants Al-Nassr as their acting CEO. Ronaldo and Semedo were team-mates briefly at Sporting CP B in 2003 before the Selecao captain left the club to join Premier League giants Manchester United ahead of the 2003-04 campaign.

Al-Hilal prepare 'massive bid' for Isak after Liverpool snub

Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal are reportedly keeping tabs on Newcastle United star Alexander Isak after Liverpool's transfer interest was rebuffed.

Ronaldo still ‘obsessed with playing and scoring goals’

Cristiano Ronaldo is still “obsessed with playing and scoring goals”, with the evergreen Al-Nassr striker remaining “dedicated to the game”.

‘One who bears name & legacy’ - Ronaldo Jr trains in Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr has been training in Portugal, with Portimonense delighted to host “the one who bears the name and the legacy”.

Ronaldo begs Al-Nassr to join €100m transfer battle for Diaz

Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly begging Al-Nassr to join the €100 million (£87m/$116m) transfer battle for Liverpool winger Luis Diaz.

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CR7 sweeps Saudi Pro League awards after exploits with Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again proven that age is just a number, sweeping major honours at the Saudi Pro League's end-of-season awards ceremony following a record-breaking campaign with Al-Nassr. At 40, the Portuguese icon was officially named the 2025-26 Fans' Player of the Season, a title awarded to the player who earns the most man-of-the-match selections across the campaign.

Pioli explains why he quit Saudi Arabia after less than a year for Serie A return

New Fiorentina coach Stefano Pioli said he walked away from Saudi Arabia after a short stint because he craved a more pressured challenge.

Pulisic rejects Ronaldo link-up at Al-Nassr

USMNT star Christian Pulisic has rejected the chance to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr, per a new report.

Konate rejects new offer to leave Liverpool this summer

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has reportedly rejected a lucrative proposal from the Saudi Pro League, reaffirming his intention to continue his career in European football. The 26-year-old centre-back remains focused on playing at the highest level, which he believes is only possible by staying in Europe as he wants to compete regularly in the UEFA Champions League.

Frequently asked questions

: Barcelona are the most successful Copa del Rey side in history, winning the cup 31 times, seven more than Athletic Bilbao and 11 more than bitter rivals Real Madrid. Their first-ever Copa del Rey win came in the 1909-10 season. Since the start of the 2014-15 season, the Catalans have lifted this trophy six times.
: Currently, as many as 126 teams participate in the Copa del Rey, starting at the top from La Liga and going all the way down to the Tercera Federacion, the fifth tier in Spanish football league system. In its inaugural edition in 1903, just three teams (Athletic Bilbao, Espanyol, and Madrid FC) took part.
: Former Athletic Bilbao and Spain forward Piru Gainza is Copa del Rey's record-appearance maker ever, featuring in 99 games in the cup competition.
: Iconic Spanish forward Telmo Zarra is Copa del Rey's all-time top scorer, finding the back of the net on 81 occasions between 1939 and 1957. All those goals came in an Athletic Bilbao shirt.
: CD Bunol goalkeeper Paco is the oldest player to ever feature in a Copa del Rey game, achieving the feat against Real Sociedad in 2023 at the age of 44 years and 231 days.
: Armando Sagi is the youngest player to ever feature in a Copa del Rey game. Playing for Barcelona, Sagi was just 15 years and 339 days old when he made his debut in the competition on April 2, 1922.
: Antoine Griezmann, Luka Modric, Sergio Ramos, Neymar, Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez, Telmo Zarra, Sergio Busquets, Roberto Carlos, Luis Suarez, and Xavi are some of the most famous players to have played in the Copa del Rey.
: Carlo Ancelotti, Luis Enrique, Juande Ramos, Claudio Ranieri, Louis van Gaal, Sir Bobby Robson, Cesar Menotti, Miguel Munoz, and Ferdinand Daucik are some of Copa del Rey's most famous mangers.

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