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Saudi FA sanctions Al-Taawoun over Jota chants

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has handed Al-Taawoun severe penalties after offensive chants referencing the tragic passing of Diogo Jota echoed from the stands during a league fixture. Disciplinary chiefs have imposed a substantial financial penalty alongside a two-game stadium closure following the appalling incident against Al-Hilal.

Rolfes breaks silence on Leverkusen links to Benzema

Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has firmly dismissed sensational speculation linking the German club with a move for veteran striker Karim Benzema. Despite widespread reports suggesting direct contact between both parties following the forward's release in Saudi Arabia, the Rhineland hierarchy have ruled out any late market swoop.

How to get Al Hilal vs Al-Gharafa AFC Champions League Elite tickets?

Al Hilal take on Al-Gharafa in the AFC Champions League Elite. Here’s how you can secure your tickets

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Arteta hits back at Jesus after 'bad cop' claims following Arsenal fire sale

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has expressed his shock following pointed criticism regarding the departures of Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli during a hectic summer window. The Gunners boss found himself in the firing line after both players left north London under a cloud of frustration and public questioning.

Saudi Pro League takeover! Mane & Quinones lead RSL charge as BdO nominees revealed

Saudi Pro League stars Sadio Mane and Julian Quinones have earned landmark nominations for the 2026 Ballon d'Or following superb domestic and international campaigns. The Al-Nassr and Al-Qadsiah forward duo lead a strong RSL contingent recognised by France Football, with goalkeepers Yassine Bounou and Edouard Mendy also shortlisted for the Yashin Trophy.

Ronaldo's last shot? Al-Nassr lead Saudi charge for ACL Elite

The stage is set for what could be Cristiano Ronaldo’s final opportunity to conquer Asia as the Asian Champions League prepares to kick off next week. With the Saudi Pro League having invested billions to transform the regional landscape, Al-Nassr and their domestic rivals are determined to keep the continent's most prestigious trophy in Riyadh or Jeddah.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	Nacional Potosi	19	8	3	8	30	24	6	27	W W L W W
8	Blooming	19	6	8	5	29	21	8	26	W L D D W
9	Guabira	19	7	5	7	29	38	-9	26	L D L D W
10	Independiente Petrolero	19	7	4	8	26	32	-6	25	L L W L W
11	CDT Real Oruro	20	6	3	11	32	50	-18	21	L L W D L