Following last week’s home defeat in the Saudi Pro League to Al Raed, Al Nassr have as good as waved farewell to any remote chance they may have had of catching runaway leaders Al Hilal with the Blue Waves unbeaten all season in the league and on the cusp of making history for the longest winning run in football.
With the domestic title out of reach, the AFC Champions League has become a priority for Cristiano Ronaldo and the Riyadh based side although the Faris Najd are still alive in the Saudi Cup, the Asian Champions League is the undoubtedly sought after trophy.
