Al-Hilal's surprising victory over Manchester City in the Club World Cup quarter-finals has reshaped perceptions of Saudi football. Previously dismissed, the Saudi Pro League showcased its potential with a competitive performance. Despite struggles in the domestic league, Al-Hilal demonstrated resilience and capability, overcoming significant player absences and instability. Their historical achievements, including previous Asian championships and a strong Club World Cup performance, underline their entrenched presence in football. This shift challenges traditional views and highlights the evolving landscape of global football.
Al-Hilal celebrated a 4-3 win over Manchester City to go through to the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup, proving their potential on a global stage.
Despite a disappointing season and major player absences, Al-Hilal showcased their capability by defeating European giants Manchester City in a high-stakes match.
Collection
[
|
...
]