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Al Nassr faces Al Fateh in Ronaldo's Saudi Pro League season opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Al Nassr faces Al Fateh in Ronaldo's Saudi Pro League season opener

Summary

Al Nassr begins its Saudi Pro League season against Al Fateh on Saturday, August 15, at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh. Cristiano Ronaldo returns to club action following Portugal's elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Round of 16. His availability for the match remains uncertain due to personal commitments. The match will kick off at 10 p.m. local time, which translates to 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Several other league matches are also scheduled for the weekend.

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By the Numbers

•Kickoff is set for Saturday, August 15, at 10 p.m. local time.
•Al Nassr won last season's league title with Ronaldo on the team.
•Ronaldo's availability is unclear due to personal matters.
•Al Nassr is looking to build on its successful previous season.
•Other matches in the league are scheduled around the same time.

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What they're saying

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After a disappointing exit early in the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo returns to club soccer action as Al Nassr begin their Saudi Pro League season with a match against Al Fateh on Saturday.
— Yahoo Sports

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