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Ronaldo arrives in Abu Dhabi for Saudi Super Cup

Monday, 8 April 2024 11:42

By ARN News Staff

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The 10th edition of the Saudi Super Cup semi finals kick off on Monday.

Four clubs will battle it out for the trophy in a mini-tournament in Abu Dhabi.

Karim Benzema's Al-Ittihad go up against Al Wehda at 9PM, taking place at the Al Nahyan Stadium, and Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr face Al Hilal at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium.

Hilal are on a remarkable world record run of 32 successive victories.

The final will take place on Thursday at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium.

Welcome to Abu Dhabi @AlNassrFC_EN 👋

The six-time participants arrive in town to commence preparations ahead of the #DiriyahSaudiSuperCup 🏆#InAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/qPuMrpw7wS
— Saudi Arabian Football Federation (@saudiff_en) April 6, 2024

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