Saudi Pro League

Toney claims he never saw Saudi move as a hindrance to England call up

Toney claims he never saw Saudi move as a hindrance to England call up

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...

Vinicius Jr. calm about his Real Madrid future amid Saudi interest

Vinicius Jr. calm about his Real Madrid future amid Saudi interest

Vinicius Jr. says he is calm about his future at Real Madrid amid increased interest from the Saudi Pro League, Afrosport reports. The Brazilian superstar has been a key cog for Los Blancos for the past seven seasons, helping the Spanish capital outfit to 14 titles including two Champions League and three La Liga crowns. Vinicius has a contract that ties him to the Santiago Bernabeu...

DFB Pokal: Boniface pokes fun at critics after netting in late Leverkusen win

DFB Pokal: Boniface pokes fun at critics after netting in late Leverkusen win

Victor Boniface has poked fun at fans who criticised him for not moving to Saudi Arabia after he netted the winner in Bayer Leverkusen's comeback 3-2 extra time victory over FC Cologne in the DFB Pokal on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The reigning cup champions were 2-0 down at BayArena after 54 minutes but found their way back through Patrik Schick's brace, the equaliser coming deep in...

Neymar, Al-Hilal agree to contract termination ahead of Santos return

Neymar, Al-Hilal agree to contract termination ahead of Santos return

Al-Hilal and Neymar have agreed to terminate the Brazilian forward’s contract by mutual consent, the Saudi Pro-League club announced late on Monday. The 32-year-oldjoined Al-Hilal from French club Paris Saint-Germain in August 2023 but only played seven times for the Saudi champions after numerous injuries. He has one goal and three assists for Al-Hilal and has only featured twice this season, most recently in a substitute...