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Al Ahli v Al Hilal: King's Cup Semi Final

Video: Benzema makes history with another hat-trick for Al-Hilal Karim Benzema continues to redefine individual brilliance in the Saudi Pro League, propelling Al-Hilal to a convinc

The French star just keeps on scoring. Match after match, the forward finds the net with relentless efficiency, terrorising defences and propelling his team to victory. Whether it is a clinical finish from close range, a curled free-kick from distance, or a predatory header at the far post, he exhibits the complete striker’s toolkit. His work rate is exemplary, his movement is intelligent, and his finishing is clinical; these attributes combine to make him a nightmare for opposition goalkeepers. As the goals keep piling up, the debate intensifies over his place among the elite strikers in European football, with many experts pointing to his consistency as clear evidence of his world-class ability. For now, fans can simply enjoy watching a master craftsman at work, because when this French star steps onto the pitch, another goal always seems to be just around the corner.

Darwin Nunez Al-Hilal 2025-26

Nunez in line for shock Premier League return

Ex-Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez is reportedly in line for a return to the Premier League. Displaced by Karim Benzema at Al-Hilal, Chelsea, Newcastle United, and Tottenham are all said to be monitoring the 26-year-old as he seeks a redemption arc to silence the critics who once labelled him a flop at Anfield.

Al Najmah v Al Nassr: Saudi Pro League

Saudi injury blow boosts Ronaldo's title hopes

The race for the Saudi Pro League title has taken a dramatic turn in favour of Al-Nassr. While Cristiano Ronaldo continues his clinical goal-scoring form, leading his side back to the top of the table, their rivals are reeling under the weight of shocking medical updates. With the confirmed absence of Al-Hilal striker Karim Benzema due to an adductor muscle injury, the path to silverware looks clearer than ever for the Portuguese icon and the Yellow side of Riyadh.

Frequently asked questions

Kylian Mbappe prefers to play on the left wing in attack, although he has been used as a striker in recent years, first by Didier Deschamps for France, then by his ex-boss Luis Enrique at his former club PSG, and now by Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid.

Kylian Mbappe was born in the 19th arrondissement of Paris in France.

Kylian Mbappe completed his much-anticipated move to Real Madrid in the summer of 2024 and chose to wear the No.9, previously worn by his former French national teammate and Real Madrid's second highest goalscorer of all-time, Karim Benzema.

Kylian Mbappe stands at 1.78m (5ft 11in), with his height not regarded as one of his strengths.

Kylian Mbappe weighs 75kg (165 lbs), making him one of the fastest footballers on the planet.

In 2004, Kylian Mbappe joined AS Bondy, a club from Bondy, Seine-Saint-Denis, located in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, where he was raised as a child. He attended trials at clubs like Real Madrid and Chelsea, before eventually signing for Monaco's academy at the age of 14.

No. Kylian Mbappe is yet to become a father.

While Kylian Mbappe is known to keep his relationships away from the public eye, he is currently rumoured to be dating Belgian model Stephanie Rose Bertram. He is yet to get married, though.