Ronaldo scores, waves Saudi scarf in Al-Nassr’s win after security delay
Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League game in Riyadh was delayed for one hour due to a security warning amid Houthi attacks.
Al Jazeera English reports: Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League game in Riyadh was delayed for one hour due to a security warning amid Houthi attacks.
This sports story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Saudi, Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League and Al-Nassr.
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- Saudi Arabia · Middle East
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Saudi, Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League, Al-Nassr, Riyadh
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- Sports
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