Cristiano Ronaldo’s tearful departure marked Al-Nassr’s defeat to Al-Hilal in the King’s Cup final, concluding their season without a major trophy. Despite Ronaldo’s record-breaking 35-goal season, Al-Nassr fell short, with Al-Hilal prevailing 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in extra time. The match was rife with drama, including goals, red cards, and missed opportunities. Ronaldo’s impactful presence, highlighted by a missed overhead kick and subsequent penalty conversion, wasn’t enough to secure victory. Bounou’s heroic saves denied Al-Nassr victory, securing Al-Hilal’s 11th King’s Cup triumph. The loss left Ronaldo and Al-Nassr with disappointment but serves as motivation for the upcoming season.
Ronaldo’s Tears as Al-Nassr Falls in King’s Cup Final
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