Defeat in the Saudi Pro LeagueCristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr will be in action in the King Cup of Champions and look to bounce back from the 0-1 defeat to Al Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League. The Riyadh-based club lost to its title rival and conceded the top spot in the league with Ronaldo failing to score for the second straight game. Match-up against AbhaIn the quarterfinal of the cup competition, Al Nassr could not have hoped for a better match-up as it faces Abha. The side is 12th in the Saudi Pro League and had lost 0-3 to Al Nassr in the earlier match this season. Al Ittihad is the only team to have advanced to the last-four with penalty shootout win over Al Feiha.

Source: The Hindu March 14, 2023 12:32 UTC