Cristiano Ronaldo's strike from Al-Nassr has ended as he has been included in Al-Nassr's squad to take on Al-Fateh on Saturday. Ronaldo missed three matches on his strike after reportedly being furious at their lack of spending on transfers compared to their rivals. That frustration only grew deeper when Al-Nassr's title rivals Al-Hilal were allowed to sign his old Real Madrid team-mate Karim Benzema from Al-Ittihad. Benzema's new side are top of the Saudi Pro League and four points clear of Ronaldo's outfit, who sit third. 'The Saudi Pro League is structured around a simple principle: every club operates independently under the same rules,' they said.

Source: Metro February 13, 2026 21:27 UTC