Ronaldo

2023 - 2 - 26

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Damac vs. Al Nassr live score, updates, highlights as Cristiano ... (Sporting News)

Cristiano Ronaldo will look to fire Al Nassr to the top of the Saudi Pro League when they travel to Damac on Saturday.

— [live streaming Al Nassr matches in English via its Twitter channel](http://twitter.com/ssc_sports/status/1617160347843969026), with Sky Sports picking up the feed on YouTube. Astro Go, sooka, Shahid Jake Paul and Tommy Fury might be the talk of Saudi Arabia this weekend but, for Saturday evening at least, Cristiano Ronaldo will once again take centre stage. 2 hours from kickoff: Hello and welcome to The Sporting News' live coverage of Damac vs. 1 hr 20 mins from kickoff: It's not long since there was some consternation about Ronaldo's lacklustre start to life at Al Nassr.

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo completes second hat-trick in three games ... (Hindustan Times)

Cristiano Ronaldo was in hot-form and scored his second hat-trick in three games for Al Nassr, in a 3-0 win vs Damac in the Saudi Pro League, on Saturday.

Al Nassr face Al Batin in their upcoming fixture on March 3, and Ronaldo will be aiming to add more goals to his tally, and try challenging for the Golden Boot. Al Nassr kept their position on top of the Saudi Pro League table intact with a comfortable 3-0 win against Damac, courtesy of a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick. Receiving a pass from the right wing, Ronaldo was surrounded by a lot of players, but scored a screamer from outside the opposition box with his left foot, shooting the ball into the bottom-left corner.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores first-half hattrick for Al-Nassr in Saudi Pro ... (The Hindu)

Al-Nassr returned to the top of the Saudi Pro League with the victory, two points ahead of Al-Ittihad, who dropped points to Al-Raed at home.

Ronaldo received a cut-back pass near the penalty spot from Sultan Al Ghanam, which he comfortably placed over the opposition goalkeeper to make it 3-0. Then in the 23rd minute, Ronaldo made it 2-0 for Al Nassr, with a powerful left-footed strike that became his 169th from the weaker side. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner opened the scoring in the 18 minutes of the game from the penalty spot after Ibrahim Al Nakhli was penalised for a handball inside the penalty area.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick, Al-Nassr win over Damac (Anadolu Agency)

Ronaldo, 38, scores 8 goals for Al-Nassr in 5 Saudi Pro League appearances - Anadolu Agency.

Damac is in the seventh spot with 22 points. [Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. The 38-year-old have scored eight goals for Al-Nassr in five Saudi league appearances.

Cristiano Ronaldo races up Saudi Pro League top goalscorer chart ... (Goal.com)

Ronaldo scored his sixth, seventh and eighth Saudi Pro League goals as he netted a first-half hat-trick for Al-Nassr in a 3-0 win against Damac.

Damac sit seventh in the Saudi Pro League and presented with Al-Nassr with a stern test on the road. The league leaders are two points clear of second-placed Al-Ittihad, who dropped points at home to Al-Raed on Thursday. The Portuguese veteran opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 18th minute before drilling one low past Damac goalkeeper Moustapha Zeghba.

Cristiano Ronaldo gets his 62nd career hat trick against Damac (ThePrint)

Khamis Mushait [Saudi Arabia], February 26 (ANI): The Portuguese goal-scoring machine Cristiano Ronaldo scored a first-half hat-trick for Al Nassr against ...

Ronaldo found his third goal right at the end of the first half as Al-Nassr once again played on the break. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for Al-Nassr from the penalty spot in the 18th minute of the game. Cristiano had a slow start in his Saudi Arabia stint as his goalless drought from Premier League continued in the Saudi League.

Watch: Stadium erupts with siuuuu chant as Cristiano Ronaldo ... (The Indian Express)

Cristiano Ronaldo now has eight goals in his first season in Saudi Arabia after joining the club from Manchester United following the FIFA World Cup.

He had scored all four goals against Al Wehda at the King Abdul Aziz Stadium in Mecca on February 10. The goals were enough for Al Nassr to win 3-0 and take a two-point lead on the top of the Saudi Arabian football league. Cristiano Ronaldo blew away Damac FC with three first-half goals while playing in a Saudi Pro League match for Al Nassr on Saturday night.