AlNassr, AlHilal Play the Diriyah Saudi Super Cup Final on Saturday

AlNassr, AlHilal Play the Diriyah Saudi Super Cup Final on Saturday
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AlNassr, AlHilal Play the Diriyah Saudi Super Cup Final on Saturday

AlNassr, AlHilal Play the Diriyah Saudi Super Cup Final on Saturday

AlNassr and AlHilal will meet on Saturday for the Diriyah Saudi Super Cup final at Abha's Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium.
AlNassr qualified for the final after defeating Al-Taawoun 2-0, while AlHilal booked its seat by defeating Al-Ahli on penalty kicks 4-1, after a one-all draw at the end of the regular time.
The two teams met in the Super Cup final twice: in 2015, when AlHilal won 1-0, and in 2020, when AlNassr won 3-0, SPA reported.
AlNassr, usually wearing yellow kit, participated in the tournament six times, and won the title twice: in 2019 in Jeddah, and in 2020 in Riyadh.
AlHilal, usually in blue kit, participated in the competition seven times, and won four titles: in 2015; in 2018 in London; in 2021 in Riyadh; and in 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
The two teams scored together 19 goals, 12 by AlHilal and seven by AlNassr.



Mohamed Salah Breaks a Premier League Scoring Record in Liverpool's Opening Game

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Ipswich Town and Liverpool at Portman Road stadium in Ipswich, England, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Ipswich Town and Liverpool at Portman Road stadium in Ipswich, England, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Mohamed Salah Breaks a Premier League Scoring Record in Liverpool's Opening Game

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Ipswich Town and Liverpool at Portman Road stadium in Ipswich, England, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Ipswich Town and Liverpool at Portman Road stadium in Ipswich, England, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Mohamed Salah broke a Premier League scoring record in Liverpool's opening game of the season, The AP reported.

By netting Liverpool's second against Ipswich, the Egypt star took his tally of goals in the opening round of a Premier League season to nine — more than anyone else.

He previously shared the record with Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer.

Salah's goal put Liverpool 2-0 ahead at Portman Road.