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Mourinho wants Benzema reunion at Benfica

Benfica might expect a reunion between newly appointed manager Jose Mourinho and one of his former players at Real Madrid, Karim Benzema. While the former French international is currently playing for Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League, his contract expires next year, and the club are ready to let him go if the Portuguese side pay a small transfer fee.

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Ex-Barca midfielder to leave Al-Ittihad for Saudi rivals

Former Barcelona midfielder Unai Hernandez is set to leave Al-Ittihad to join Al-Shabab on loan, just seven months after his Saudi Pro League arrival.

'I'm fine, I've been sacked' - Bizarre story behind Cruyff's Barca sacking

Laurent Blanc has revealed that Johan Cruyff convinced him to join his successful Barcelona team, only for the Dutch coach to be sacked an hour later.

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'My mum scolded me!' - Saudi offer lands Frankfurt star in trouble

Eintracht Frankfurt were set to lose a key player to the financial might of Saudi Arabia, but a mother's intervention resulted in the player staying.

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Kante to unite with Pogba? Monaco among two clubs in for ex-Chelsea star

N’Golo Kante may be set for a return to Ligue 1 as Paris FC and Monaco consider moves for the veteran midfielder after his stint in the Middle East.

Kante on the move as Al-Ittihad tell ex-Chelsea man he can leave

N'Golo Kante could be on the move again before the transfer window shuts, as his Al-Ittihad adventure appears to be coming to an end.

'Great example' Ronaldo showered with praise by Al-Nassr boss

Al-Nassr boss Jorge Jesus has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as a "great example" after their Saudi Super Cup semi-final win over Al-Ittihad.

Ronaldo's Al-Nassr take BRUTAL swipe at Benzema after win over Al-Ittihad

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr have brutally mocked Karim Benzema after their 2-1 Saudi Super Cup semi-final win over Al-Ittihad.

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One more step for CR7! Ten-man Al-Nassr reach Super Cup final

Cristiano Ronaldo and Joao Felix led Al-Nassr to a 2-1 victory over Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup semi-finals despite a red card to Sadio Mane.

Benzema sends Ronaldo 'best will win' message ahead of reunion clash

Karim Benzema had a message for former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo as Al-Ittihad prepare to face Al-Nassr in the semi-finals of the Saudi Super Cup.

Fabinho opens up on painful Liverpool exit

Former Liverpool midfielder Fabinho reminisced about his time at Anfield, while spilling details on his painful exit from the club, as he joined Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad in 2023. The Brazilian spent five years at the Merseyside club, where he won multiple trophies, including the Champions League in his maiden campaign and the Premier League title in the subsequent season.

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📽️ | Diesel’s inspirational message to Benzema & Saudi champs

Fast & Furious actor Vin Diesel has delivered an inspirational “no limit” message to Karim Benzema and Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad.

‘Football doesn’t end at Barca!’ - Midfielder explains Saudi move

Unai Hernandez reflected on why he left boyhood club Barcelona for Al-Ittihad, and how he’s already lifting trophies and thriving in Saudi Arabia.

New owner for CR7 & Al-Nassr! PIF to step aside in huge Saudi shake-up

Al-Nassr may soon change ownership, potentially becoming one of three clubs in Saudi Arabia to exit PIF control, joining Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad.

Pogba race heats up as Monaco face competition for free transfer

Paul Pogba’s next club remains undecided as new interest emerges in the race for his signature.

Ronaldo in Hong Kong?! Al-Nassr star set to feature in Super Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo will play in Hong Kong, if he extends his contract, with Al-Nassr star set to feature in the Saudi Super Cup.

Kante in talks to join Al-Ittihad rival for Club World Cup

N'Golo Kante is reportedly in talks over leaving Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad for an arch rival ahead of the Club World Cup.

What next for Sancho after Chelsea snub?

The winger faces a huge decision on his future after failing to agree a permanent transfer to Stamford Bridge

Messi to reunite with Ronaldo in Saudi? Transfer talks opened

Lionel Messi may reunite with Cristiano Ronaldo after all, with it claimed that talks have been opened regarding a move to the Saudi Pro League.

Benzema strikes twice as Al-Ittihad win King's Cup final

Al-Ittihad capped off a remarkable season with a commanding 3-1 win over Al-Qadsiah in the King’s Cup final, securing the domestic double.

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Ronaldo snubbed! Benzema pips CR7 to Saudi Pro League award

Outgoing Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo has been pipped to the Saudi Pro League's Player of the Season award by Al-Ittihad's Karim Benzema.

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Ronaldo tops Forbes' rich-list - Messi and Mbappe drop spots

Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes' 2025 list of the Top 10 Highest-Paid Athletes in the world while Lionel Messi has dropped down two spots.

Benzema's Al-Ittihad crowned Saudi Pro League champions

Karim Benzema and Al-Ittihad have been crowned Saudi Pro League champions over defending champions Al-Hilal and Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr.

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📽️ | Ronaldo shows frustration at Al-Nassr with theatrical gesture

Cristiano Ronaldo vented his frustration towards Al-Nassr team-mates in the form of a ‘sleeping’ gesture after seeing them throw away a two-goal lead.

CR7 goes missing as Al-Nassr suffer agonising defeat to Al-Ittihad

Cristiano Ronaldo endured a torrid evening as Al-Nassr surrendered a two-goal lead before suffering a late 3-2 defeat at the hands of Al-Ittihad.

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