Tag: Al Hilal

Jul, 1 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Al Hilal Determined to Prove Themselves Against Manchester City at Club World Cup

Al Hilal, Saudi Arabia’s most decorated club, are set on making a strong impression against Manchester City at the FIFA Club World Cup. Despite injuries and coaching changes, their recent strong form and unified fan base signal a bold effort to elevate Saudi football’s global image.

Jul, 1 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Al Hilal Upsets Manchester City 4-3 in Wild Extra-Time Club World Cup Showdown

Al Hilal knocked out Manchester City 4-3 in a roller-coaster Club World Cup Round of 16 match in Orlando. Despite early leads and a milestone 100th goal for Phil Foden, City fell to decisive extra-time goals from Marcos Leonardo and Kalidou Koulibaly. The loss adds to City's recent setbacks and intensifies questions about their direction.

Jan, 29 2025 Benjamin Calderwood

Neymar's Return to Santos: Al Hilal Contract Termination Fuels Speculation

Neymar's contract with Al Hilal has been mutually terminated, suggesting a return to Santos is imminent for the 32-year-old Brazil international. Despite a challenging term in Saudi Arabia, including injuries, Neymar's career achievements continue to be celebrated. Sources indicate he may sign a short-term contract with Santos, allowing him to reconnect with the club where he began his career in 2009.