Saudi Pro League 2025–26
The Saudi Pro League has transformed into one of the most-watched football leagues on Earth. Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr, the Riyadh Derby against Al Hilal, and a roster of global stars make the SPL unmissable in 2025–26.
⚡ The Riyadh Derby — Al Nassr vs Al Hilal
Derby
The Riyadh Derby between Al Nassr and Al Hilal is watched by millions globally — largely driven by Ronaldo's presence. When these two meet, it's the most-viewed Saudi football broadcast in history.
Cristiano Ronaldo — Al Nassr
When Cristiano Ronaldo signed for Al Nassr in January 2023, the Saudi Pro League became a global phenomenon. CR7 brings his five Ballon d'Or pedigree, his 900+ career goals, and an army of fans that follow every touch in the Saudi capital. In 2025–26, Ronaldo continues chasing goals and trophies at the highest level.
🏆 SPL Title Contenders
Ronaldo's club. 9 SPL titles. Now backed by world-class signings, Al Nassr are chasing a title that would validate the Saudi football project.
Watch HighlightsThe most decorated club in Asian football. Al Hilal have a passionate global fanbase and the resources to challenge for every trophy on offer.
Watch HighlightsThe Jeddah giants and historic rivals to Riyadh's elite. Al Ittihad have attracted major international signings and are perennial SPL title contenders.
Watch HighlightsJeddah's second SPL powerhouse. Al Ahli have bolstered their squad with international talent and are emerging as a genuine force alongside the Riyadh clubs.
Watch Highlights2025–26 Key Storylines
Can Ronaldo Win the SPL Title?
CR7 made history by scoring 50+ SPL goals but the league title remains the big prize. In 2025–26, Al Nassr's star-studded squad is stronger than ever — the title would cap Ronaldo's Saudi chapter perfectly.
Al Hilal's Dynasty vs the Challengers
Al Hilal are the benchmark — their AFC Champions League pedigree and domestic dominance make them the team every SPL rival measures itself against. Al Nassr and Al Ittihad are the clubs most likely to end their reign.
Saudi Arabia at World Cup 2026
Every SPL match is an audition for WC2026. Saudi Arabia's national team needs domestic players performing at their best. The Saudi FA are investing heavily in the league to ensure their WC2026 squad is ready.
PIF Investment and Global Growth
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund backs the top four SPL clubs directly. The investment has fuelled world-class signings and state-of-the-art infrastructure — making the SPL a genuine rival to Europe's top leagues.
Saudi Pro League Highlights
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1-Minute Match | Saudi Arabia 0-3 Republic of Ireland | 2002 World Cup
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BEST HEADERS COMPILATION feat. Ronaldo, Klose, Crouch | 2006 World Cup
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Cristiano Ronaldo Made It Look Easy 🔥
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Reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo leaving the Portugal national team after fallout with Jorge Jesus 👀🇵🇹
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Is Cristiano Ronaldo tarnishing his Portugal legacy? 👀🇵🇹 #ronaldo #cristianoronaldo #portugal
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Ronaldo doing this at 39-years-old by the way 🤯
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"I know what I am" 😤 | Cristiano Ronaldo suggests he not ready for retirement
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Cristiano Ronaldo wants that 1000th goal to be special 🇵🇹🤩
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EVERY Ronaldo Champions League Goal
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Ronaldo 0-1 Zidane | 1-Minute Semi-Final: Portugal v France | 2006 World Cup
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1-Minute Match | Saudi Arabia 2-1 Egypt | 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Ronaldo scores AGAIN as Al Nassr bounce back! | Al Nassr 2-1 Abha | Saudi Pro League Highlights
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Ronaldo, Kroos or Trippier? 2018 World Cup ALL FREE KICK GOALS
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Zidane, France 1-0 Ronaldo, Portugal | 2006 EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS
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Ronaldo on target in Al Nassr win! 💥 | Al Nassr 2-1 Al Taawoun | Saudi Pro League Highlights
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Ronaldo Diving Header Puts Portugal Past Morocco | 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Thierno Barry hitting Ronaldo's 'SIUUU' after his hat-trick
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Ronaldo SUBBED at half-time before comeback! | Al Ettifaq 2-3 Al Nassr | Saudi Pro League highlights
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Analysis & Opinion
The bizarre connection between Roberto Martinez and Al Nassr's vacancy
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Al Nassr just choked away the title in the most painful way possible
5 months ago
Ronaldo's title wait continues after Al Nassr defensive collapse
5 months ago
The Saudi Pro League is a hollow spectacle built on a mountain of cash
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Al Hilal are finally vulnerable and the rest of the SPL knows it
6 months, 3 weeks agoSaudi Pro League News
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Cristiano Ronaldo's son, 16, 'set to be fast tracked into Al-Nassr first team training' - opening door to teenager playing alongside his legendary father, 41
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Cristiano Ronaldo involved in huge bust-up as Al-Nassr match ends in complete chaos
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Cristiano Ronaldo left distraught after bizarre 98TH-MINUTE own goal delays Al-Nassr's title party as fiancee and family watch on: Star, 41, sulks on the bench as wait for first major honour in Saudi Arabia continues
Cristiano Ronaldo cut a distraught figure as his hopes of finally lifting the Saudi Pro League title at the fourth …
Ronaldo left STUNNED as goalkeeper HOWLER denies long-awaited Al Nassr title!
Ruben Amorim 'in the mix' to take over at AC Milan as ex-Man United boss rivals Oliver Glasner for San Siro gig - while Italians also consider left-field choice from Saudi Pro League
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Are billions flooding into Saudi Pro League helping national team?
As Saudi Arabia earn creditable point against Uruguay, is the money flooding into the Saudi Pro League helping the national …
Marcus Rashford: €170m Al Hilal talks scheduled to offer England winger hope of dream Man Utd exit
Rashford could have Al Hilal to thank for his dream transfer this summer as the Saudi Pro League side look …
Arsenal and Al Hilal make progress on Martinelli deal
Ange Postecoglou to manage Cristiano Ronaldo after landing Al-Nassr job
Former Tottenham manager signs two-year contract Al-Nassr won the Saudi Pro League last season Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as …
Al Hilal target England's Kane - Wednesday's gossip
Al-Hilal in talks with Harry Kane and Ollie Watkins, Newcastle explore move for Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez, Sunderland move for …
Al Hilal in talks to sign Watkins
Everton latest: 'Ndiaye turns down Al Hilal'
Tottenham primed to steal agreed £38m Saudi Pro League signing in spectacular hijack – report
Cristiano Ronaldo's son, 15, 'set to be fast tracked into Al-Nassr first team training' - opening door to teenager playing alongside his legendary father, 41
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr could share a pitch with his legendary father in the near future, with Al-Nassr considering fast tracking …