1 Let all the critics be damned in the form that they are in. Leo Bonatini is slowly carving his own in the top scorers table. Still a long way to go but if he keeps scoring like this, he will be there soon. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH:…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 14: Ittihad Hold No. 1 Spot As Big Four Continue To Thrive
1 Five out of five. They are playing beautiful football at the moment – their fans love it and so do we. However, only three shut-outs in fourteen games. That should be a little concerning. LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 3 Latest result: Won against Al Raed…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 13: Ittihad On Top Among The Big Four in Saudi Arabia
1 It took a 96th minute goal from Akaichi for Ittihad to leapfrog to the top of the table. We are guessing that is what a approximately €2 million is worth. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 3 Latest result: Won against Al Fateh 3-2 Next SPL match:…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 12: Al Hilal – Hearing Al Hilal Loud And Clear
1 Expected the three points at home. And with this makes it five ‘Wins’ out of the last five. Yasser Al Shahrani showed us why he deserved a nomination in the top GCC player of the year. The second goal was an exhibition of skills between Nawaf and…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 11: Tears Of Happiness In The Qadasiyah And Fateh Camp!!
1 No Nasser Al Shamrani, no problem. Everything Al Hilal did ran through Leo Bonatini and Nawaf Al Abed, and the ones behind them were skillful and creative enough to pose all kinds of problems against a good Al Shabab team. LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 10: Al Hilal Rumble Onto No. 1
1 Needed an outstanding performance from the entire team… and that’s exactly what they got. When you come at the champs, you’d best not miss. That effort from Nawaf Al Abid to keep the ball in for the second – A+++++. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 9: Al Hilal And Al Ahli Fight Hard To Maintain Streak
1 That Victor Ayala has been quite a catch, hasn’t he been? With the goal, the midfielder has become the top scorer for the club —> which is worrying nonetheless. LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 7 Latest result: Won at Al Ittihad 1-0 Next SPL match: Away at…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 8: Al Nassr Lead The Big Five
1 Sort of a trend developing with Al Nassr seemingly turning things around in the 2nd half in terms of mentality. A deserved 3 points but how about this absolute stunner from Victor Ayala? هدف #النصر الثاني ضد #الرائد (فيكتور أيالا) في الجولة 8 من #دوري_جميل pic.twitter.com/VLOrUfUTud —…