Al Nassr defeats Al Ahli amidst controversy and player disputes

Al Nassr secured a 2-0 victory against Al Ahli in a Saudi Pro League match, with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Kingsley Coman. Following the match, Al Ahli defender Merih Demiral publicly accused officials of favoring Al Nassr to help them win the league title. The tension escalated during the match, specifically in the 28th minute when a penalty claim for a handball by an Al Nassr defender was rejected. Further altercations occurred in the 98th minute following a tackle by Coman on Demiral. Post-match confrontations reportedly involved Ivan Toney and other players in the tunnel. Additionally, Riyad Mahrez and Demiral engaged in social media exchanges with Al Nassr supporters, highlighting their past Champions League achievements. Al Nassr and the league officials have faced broader criticism regarding alleged bias towards Cristiano Ronaldo's team.