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Al-Nassr Romp to 5-0 Opening Win as Félix Nets Hat-Trick and Ronaldo Scores

Privatization alongside new broadcast deals signals a bid for wider international reach.

Al-Nassr vs Al-Taawoun
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Overview

  • João Félix struck a debut league hat-trick and Kingsley Coman and Cristiano Ronaldo added goals in Al-Nassr’s 5-0 victory at Al-Taawoun.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo converted a penalty for what outlets reported as his 940th career goal after recently agreeing a two-year extension with Al-Nassr.
  • New manager Jorge Jesus oversees a refreshed squad that added Félix, Coman and Iñigo Martínez as the club targets a stronger title push.
  • Saudi sports authorities confirmed the first club privatizations, with Al Ansar, Al Kholood and Al Zulfi moving to investment ownership and Al-Kholood acquired by the US-based Harburg Group.
  • International distribution for the 2025-26 season includes Fox holding US rights with select matches on Fubo, regional carriage via ESPN Africa and FanCode, and league officials citing reach to 180 countries with sponsorship growth.