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Ronaldo left waiting for Saudi title after goalkeeping gaffe
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a bit longer for his first Saudi Pro League title after Al Nassr conceded a bizarre own goal in the final seconds on Tuesday.
- Second-placed Al Hilal grabbed a 1-1 draw in Riyadh when home goalkeeper Bento fumbled a long throw-in into his own net in the eighth minute of added time to leave Ronaldo and the Al Nassr fans stunned.
- “The dream is close,” the 41-year-old wrote on X to his 107.5 million followers, his side having been seconds from glory.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a bit longer for his first Saudi Pro League title after Al Nassr conceded a bizarre own goal in the final seconds on Tuesday.
Second-placed Al Hilal grabbed a 1-1 draw in Riyadh when home goalkeeper Bento fumbled a long throw-in into his own net in the eighth minute of added time to leave Ronaldo and the Al Nassr fans stunned.
“The dream is close,” the 41-year-old wrote on X to his 107.5 million followers, his side having been seconds from glory.
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