Ronaldo nets 980th as Al-Nassr beat Diriyah after controversial Portugal break
Football
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 980th career goal as Al-Nassr defeated Diriyah 3-0 in a Saudi Pro League match on October 10, 2026.
The appearance followed a controversial international break with Portugal amid reports of a disagreement with coach Jorge Jesus over playing time. Samu Costa and Kingsley Coman also scored as Al-Nassr moved level on points with league leaders Al-Qadsiah.
