Despite arriving as a star signing, Karim Benzema does not have his future at Al Hilal completely clear. Ahead of the next season, the Saudi side is reportedly open to the departure of the 38-year-old striker.

While the French star has emerged as the club’s top transfer target, one significant issue could still determine whether the blockbuster move ever becomes reality.

While fans anticipated another ambitious recruitment drive, the club has instead found itself struggling to keep pace with rival Al-Hilal, leaving many wondering why one Riyadh giant is spending freely while the other remains unusually quiet.

Karim Benzema is seto for a major squad boost with Al Hilal reportedly agree for a $91 million fee for West Ham United to sign Crysencio Summerville.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a powerful reminder that reputation alone will not guarantee a place under Jorge Jesus, while Neymar unexpectedly became part of the conversation as the new Portugal boss outlined his coaching philosophy.

Under Hansi Flick, Raphinha has become one of the best players in the world. In light of this, Al Nassr are reportedly targeting the Brazilian player as a star partner for Cristiano Ronaldo. To make this happen, they would be willing to offer €80 million to Barcelona in the summer of 2026.

After finishing a difficult season, Rafael Leão has decided to publicly announce his desire to leave AC Milan. However, the Portuguese star has reportedly chosen to reject a massive offer from Karim Benzema’s Al Hilal ahead the 2026–27 season.

Following a disappointing season, Liverpool have decided to reshape their squad under Andoni Iraola. As an attacking reinforcement, the Reds are reportedly targeting the return of Darwin Núñez on a free transfer from Al Hilal.

Recent financial figures have now highlighted just how much muscle Al-Nassr possesses behind the scenes, placing the Saudi club in a remarkable position compared to some of the world's biggest teams.

Barcelona appear determined to pursue a signing in attack after the departure of Robert Lewandowski. While Julián Álvarez seems to be the priority, Darwin Núñez has reportedly emerged as a clear low-cost option coming from Al Hilal.

While Al-Hilal continues planning for next season, uncertainty has surrounded the Uruguayan striker for months, and recent reports suggest the club has now reached a decisive stage regarding his future.

The standings of the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League after Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr were crowned champions.

After months of twists, late drama, and pressure-filled nights, Al-Nassr enters the final matchday sitting top of the table with 83 points, while Al-Hilal remains right behind on 81, ahead of its simultaneous clash against Al-Fayha.

While the two Riyadh giants remain separated by just two points, growing uncertainty around both managers has suddenly added another layer of tension to the final days of the campaign.

Al Hilal defeated Neom and extended the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League title race until Tuesday, when Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr could still clinch the championship.