Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring through the penalty shootout on August 23, 2025. — Reuters
Al-Ahli beat Al-Nassr 5–3 on penalties to win the Saudi Tremendous Cup ultimate in Hong Kong after a dramatic 2–2 draw on Saturday as Cristiano Ronaldo netted his one hundredth aim for the shedding facet.
Portugal ahead Ronaldo, 40, opened the scoring within the fortieth minute from the penalty spot to succeed in the milestone after Ali Majrashi was penalised for handball.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner grew to become the primary participant to attain 100 aggressive targets for 4 totally different golf equipment.
Al-Ahli, who gained this yr’s Asian Champions League title, responded in first-half stoppage time via Franck Kessie, who completed low previous Al-Nassr keeper Bento after a well-placed go from new signing Enzo Millot.
Either side pushed for a winner within the second half and Ronaldo examined Edouard Mendy with a robust strike earlier than Firas Al-Buraikan struck the put up.
Marcelo Brozovic restored Al-Nassr’s lead within the 82nd minute, capitalising on a poor clearance and firing residence from contained in the field.
Al-Ahli equalised once more within the 89th minute, nevertheless, when Roger Ibanez headed in a Riyad Mahrez nook after Bento misjudged the ball.
Within the shootout, Al-Ahli transformed all 5 penalties and though Ronaldo transformed his spot-kick, Al-Nassr missed one at hand the Jeddah-based membership their second Saudi Tremendous Cup title.
