الهلال_الاتحاد.. تصاعد التوتر بين جماهير الفريقين عبر مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي

Al-Faisaliah Stadium in Riyadh witnessed a fiery summit within the competitions of the 15th round of the Roshn Saudi League, which brought together Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, and ended with a resounding victory for the blue team with a score of 3-0, in a match that witnessed a remarkable brilliance from the stars of the capital, and a surprising decline from the holder of the title.

The match began with a clear Al-Hilal control, as the team succeeded in imposing its rhythm from the beginning, taking advantage of the retreat of Al-Ittihad’s midfield. In the 23rd minute, Salem Al-Dosari opened the scoring with a powerful shot from inside the penalty area, giving Al-Hilal a deserved lead. At the beginning of the second half, Jang Hyun-soo strengthened Al-Hilal’s lead with a second goal in the 59th minute, before Malcom concluded the hat-trick in the 72nd minute with a wonderful shot from outside the area.

Romanian coach Razvan Lucescu, Al-Hilal’s coach, commented on the victory, saying: “We presented a great match from the tactical and technical aspects. The players executed the instructions accurately, and we deserved the three points.”

On the other hand, coach Nuno Santo, Al-Ittihad’s coach, expressed his dissatisfaction with the performance, saying: “We did not appear at the required level today. Al-Hilal was better in all lines, and we must work hard to correct the mistakes.”

With this result, Al-Hilal raised its score to 37 points at the top of the standings table, while Al-Ittihad’s score froze at 28 points in fourth place.

It is noteworthy that this match witnessed a large crowd, as the stands were filled with enthusiastic fans, which added exciting atmospheres to the match.

Source: Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
Date: January 10, 2025

Today, Monday, February 22, Saudi Arabia celebrates its 93rd National Day, which coincides with the anniversary of the unification of the Kingdom by the founding King Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1932.

The Kingdom is witnessing wide official and popular celebrations on this precious occasion, as the General Entertainment Authority announced the organization of more than 4,000 entertainment events in various regions of the Kingdom, including 1,800 artistic shows and 3,500 light shows, in addition to fireworks displays.

Saudi Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, said: “The National Day represents an opportunity to renew belonging and pride in our national identity and authentic culture.”

He added in press statements: “We are celebrating this year under the slogan (It is our home), which expresses our strong connection to this good land and our wise leadership.”

For his part, Minister of Media, Engineer Salman bin Yousef Al-Dosari, confirmed that “the National Day embodies unity under the banner of unification, and reflects the developmental and civilizational achievements achieved under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his faithful Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – may God protect them.”

The Kingdom has witnessed a comprehensive developmental renaissance during the past years within the framework of Vision 2030, which aims to diversify sources of income and enhance the Kingdom’s regional and international standing.

In the context of the celebrations, many government and private entities announced national initiatives, including the launch of the Royal Commission for the City of Riyadh for the “Green Riyadh” project, which aims to plant 7.5 million trees in the capital by 2030.

The Secretariat of the Holy Capital also launched the “Makkah is More Beautiful” initiative, which aims to improve the urban landscape in Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the holy sites, and enhance the quality of life for the visitors of the Two Holy Mosques.

The celebration of the National Day this year comes amid regional and international challenges, which confirms the importance of national unity and rallying around wise leadership to move forward in the path of development and progress.

The streets and squares of the Kingdom have been decorated with Saudi flags and green lights, while many government and private buildings have launched celebratory light shows.

Military and security sectors are participating in the celebrations with air and naval shows, as the Royal Saudi Air Force is carrying out air shows in the skies

دشن صاحب السمو الملكي الأمير سلطان بن سلمان بن عبدالعزيز محافظ منطقة الخرج، حملة “خلك في البيت” للتوعية بأهمية البقاء في المنازل والحد من التجمعات خلال فترة جائحة كورونا.
ووجه سموه بإيقاف كافة الأنشطة التجارية غير الضرورية في المحافظة، وذلك حفاظاً على صحة وسلامة المواطنين والمقيمين. كما شدد على ضرورة التزام المحال التجارية بالإجراءات الاحترازية والتدابير الوقائية.
وأكد سموه أن الحملة تهدف إلى رفع مستوى الوعي بأهمية التباعد الاجتماعي واتباع الإرشادات الصحية، مشيراً إلى أن المحافظة لن تتهاون مع المخالفين وستتخذ الإجراءات النظامية بحقهم.
وتأتي هذه الخطوة ضمن الجهود المبذولة للحد من انتشار فيروس كورونا المستجد (كوفيد-19) في المملكة العربية السعودية.

In a significant diplomatic move, Saudi and U.S. officials emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated that Saudi Arabia and the United States share a “strong strategic partnership,” highlighting that “joint cooperation serves the interests of both nations and their friendly peoples.”

These remarks came during a high-level U.S. delegation visit to Riyadh, where both sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation across various fields, particularly in economic and investment areas.

Enhancing Economic and Investment Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih stressed the importance of strengthening economic cooperation with the United States, noting that “investment opportunities in the Kingdom are promising and attract the interest of U.S. companies.”

Al-Falih added that “Saudi Arabia seeks to attract more U.S. investments across various sectors, especially in technology, renewable energy, and infrastructure.”

Promising Joint Projects

Al-Falih pointed out that “there are many joint projects between the two countries currently underway, which will contribute to enhancing economic cooperation and achieving sustainable development in both nations.”

These statements come within the framework of the Kingdom’s efforts to diversify its economy and reduce its reliance on oil, as it seeks to attract foreign investments and strengthen cooperation with international partners.

Strategic Partnership in Service of Peace and Stability

In this context, Saudi officials emphasized the importance of the strategic partnership with the United States in serving peace and stability in the region and the world.

They noted that “cooperation between the two countries contributes to addressing common challenges, particularly in combating terrorism and extremism, and enhancing security and stability in the region.”

Conclusion

These developments come within the framework of Saudi Arabia’s keenness to strengthen its relations with the United States and affirm the strategic partnership between the two countries across various fields. It is expected that the coming period will witness further cooperation and coordination between the two nations, especially in economic, investment, and security areas, serving the interests of both countries and their friendly peoples and contributing to achieving peace and stability in the region and the world.

Here’s a concise English translation of the Arabic text:

**Saudi Super Cup Final: Al-Hilal vs. Al-Ittihad – The “Asian Derby”**

Fan excitement is building for the Saudi Super Cup final this Saturday at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium in Abha. This match pits

استقبل خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك سلمان بن عبد العزيز آل سعود – حفظه الله – في مكتبه بقصر السلام بجدة اليوم، الشيخ صالح بن عبد العزيز بن محمد آل الشيخ.
وجرى خلال الاستقبال بحث الموضوعات ذات الاهتمام، وتبادل الأحاديث الودية.
حضر الاستقبال صاحب السمو الملكي الأمير خالد الفيصل مستشار خادم الحرمين الشريفين أمير منطقة مكة المكرمة، وصاحب السمو الملكي الأمير الدكتور منصور بن متعب بن عبد العزيز وزير الدولة عضو مجلس الوزراء مستشار خادم الحرمين الشريفين، ومعالي وزير الدولة عضو مجلس الوزراء الدكتور مساعد بن محمد العيبان، ومعالي رئيس الديوان الملكي الدكتور فهد بن عبد الرحمن العيسى، ومعالي المستشار بالديوان الملكي الدكتور خالد بن سعود البليهد.