Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Al Nassr To Win First League Title In Seven Years
Cristiano Ronaldo stood out as Al-Nassr won its first Saudi Pro League title since 2019, defeating Damac 4-1 in the season-ending game at Alawwal Park on Thursday. The Portuguese international scored a brace as the team clinched the maximum points needed to top the table. With 91 points, they led the table with three points ahead of the nearest team, Al-Hilal. They had been unbeaten in their previous four home games, including their last league clash with Al-Hilal. Al-Nassr set the tune of the game when Sadio Mane put the side ahead with the opening goal. He headed home a Joao Felix's cross from the six-yard box, giving the side the lead. The goal tally doubled shortly after halftime, when Kingsley Coman seized a set piece and curled a left-footed shot into the top corner. Damac narrowed the lead when Morlaye Sylla converted a penalty drawn from a handball. Ronaldo restored the two-goal lead, scoring the third from a free-kick and cushioning it with the fourth, blasti...
