National Day Kicks Off Saudi Arabia’s Prestigious King’s Cup Football Tournament

As Saudi Arabia marks its National Day, football fans turn their attention to the historic King’s Cup. The tournament, featuring local and international superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, and Karim Benzema, begins on September 23. Key fixtures include Al-Nassr’s clash with Al-Hazm and Al-Hilal’s defense against Al-Bukiryah. The three-day event offers Saudi Pro League giants the chance to face lesser-known clubs, with upsets possible as teams vie for advancement.

Iconic Players Celebrate National Day in Saudi Attire

International footballers, including Ronaldo and Benzema, celebrated Saudi National Day by donning traditional attire, showcasing their integration into Saudi culture. Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad released celebratory videos featuring Neymar and Benzema, embracing the nation’s festive spirit.

Round of 32 Match Highlights

The Round of 32 sees Al-Nassr, led by Ronaldo, face Al-Hazm, while reigning champions Al-Hilal start their title defense against Al-Bukiryah. Fans anticipate exciting football as underdogs seek to make history. By Wednesday, the Round of 16 matchups will be set, promising more thrilling competition.