Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie scored a brace while Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez had a brace of assists as Al-Ahli defeated 10-man Al-Qadisiya 5-1 in the second semi-final of the Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The current AFC Champions League holders started on the back foot as Ghana forward Christopher Bonsu Baah set up Uruguay defender Gaston Ramirez for the opener...
Former Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino has joined Qatar giants Al-Sadd on a two-year deal from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old Brazilian spent two seasons with Al-Ahli after moving from Liverpool and helped them to the AFC Champions League title this year, scoring six times in 12 games and was named the best player of continental tournament. Al-Ahli announced his departure on Wednesday,...
Ivan Toney says he never saw his move to the Saudi Pro League as a hindrance to getting called up to the England national team, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old moved to Al Ahli from Premier League side Brentford last August and scored 30 goals in 44 appearances in all competitions for the club during the concluded 2024-25 season, winning the AFC Champions League. He was recalled...
Victor Osimhen’s transfer saga appears to have taken another twist as the Super Eagles forward is reportedly close to joining Turkish side Galatasaray from Napoli, Afrosport reports. The Super Lig club have reportedly reached an agreement with Napoli for the season-long loan transfer of the 25-year-old, who was recently told he no longer had a spot on the roster. 🚨🟡🔴 Galatasaray have reached an agreement in...
Victor Osimhen's transfer situation is still the talking point on social media with Chelsea and Saudi club Al Ahli competing to finalise the deal before the deadline. Al Ahli have reportedly tabled €80m to Napoli with another tempting offer of €40m per season to Osimhen, while Chelsea are yet to match Napoli's asking price for the Super Eagles striker but they have reportedly reached an agreement...
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