Ronaldo waves Saudi-flag scarf after match interrupted by missile alert
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo waved a scarf with the Saudi flag after Al Nassr’s victory.
Al Jazeera English reports: Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo waved a scarf with the Saudi flag after Al Nassr’s victory.
This world story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Saudi-flag, Portuguese and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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