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              Al Ittihad Club

              Al Ittihad Club are a Saudi football club based in Al Hasa. Ex-Real Madrid star Karim Benzema joined the club in 2023 and they were managed by former West Ham and Croatia boss Slaven Bilic

              Furious Al Wahda players surround the referee after their AFC Champions League Elite exit against Al Ittihad. Getty Images

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              FootballApril 16, 2026
              Al Ittihad midfielder Fabinho celebrates his team's 1-0 victory over Al Wahda. Getty Images

              Al Wahda bow out of AFC Champions League to late Fabinho penalty

              FootballApril 15, 2026
              Al Wahda striker Christian Benteke, right, during the UAE Pro League match against Shabab Al Ahli in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              AFC Champions League: Benteke and Tadic lead Al Wahda challenge

              FootballApril 13, 2026
              Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the first of his two goals in a 4-0 win over Al Hazem. Reuters

              'I belong to Saudi Arabia': Ronaldo bags brace to send Al Nassr top

              FootballFebruary 22, 2026
              Al Ittihad’s Ashleigh Plumptre, left, has signed a new two-year contract. Photo: Saudi Women’s Premier League
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              FootballNovember 07, 2025
              Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema shake hands before the match. Reuters

              Benzema gets the better of Ronaldo as Al Ittihad advance in King's Cup

              SportOctober 29, 2025
              Shabab Al Ahli celebrate their winner against Al Ittihad. Photo: @Shabab_AlAhliFC / X

              Shabab Al Ahli stun SPL champions Al Ittihad in AFC Champions League

              SportOctober 01, 2025
              Laurent Blanc's SPL record with Al Ittihad read 29 wins, five draws and four losses from 38 matches in charge. Getty Images

              Blanc sacked by Saudi Pro league champions Al Ittihad after Al Nassr defeat

              FootballSeptember 28, 2025
              Lucas Pimenta of Al Wahda celebrates scoring the 2-1 goal during the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/2026 soccer match between Al Wahda and Al Ittihad, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 15 September 2025. EPA / ALI HAIDER
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              Pimenta hits winner as Al Wahda shock Saudi champions Al Ittihad in Abu Dhabi

              FootballSeptember 16, 2025
              Karim Benzema, centre, in action against Al Okhdood. Photo: Al Ittihad Club

              Benzema hits hat-trick as Al Ittihad begin title defence in style

              FootballAugust 31, 2025
              Al Hilal manager Simone Inzaghi looks on during a pre-season match against FC Aarau in Switzerland. EPA

              Al Hilal full of confidence for new SPL season after Club World Cup exploits

              FootballAugust 29, 2025
              Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema, right, embraces Al Nassr counterpart Cristiano Ronaldo during the Saudi Super Cup semi-final match at the Hong Kong Stadium on August 19, 2025. AFP

              Benzema says every club wants to beat Al Ittihad now

              FootballAugust 27, 2025
              Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match. Reuters

              Hero's welcome for Ronaldo in Hong Kong as Al Nassr beat Al Ittihad in Super Cup

              FootballAugust 19, 2025
              Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema and Abdulrahman Al Oboud celebrate with teammates after winning the Saudi Pro League title. Reuters

              Al Ittihad start SPL defence at Al Okhdood as Ronaldo's Al Nassr face Al Taawoun

              FootballAugust 12, 2025
              Houssem Aouar after Al Ittihad's final day win over Damac. Getty Images

              Aouar: Winning the Saudi Pro League is something powerful

              FootballMay 28, 2025
              Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema celebrates after seeing his side grab a last-gasp win at Al Nassr. Reuters

              Al Ittihad edge closer to title with last-gasp winner over Ronaldo's Al Nassr

              FootballMay 08, 2025
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