As Al-Nassr surges to the top of the Saudi Pro League and Al-Hilal attempts to keep pace, the rivalry between the two former Real Madrid icons has taken on a new dimension, as the balance of power may be shifting at a decisive moment in the season.

Karim Benzema’s arrival at Al Hilal has been a complete success, as he has already demonstrated his imposing goal-scoring prowess. However, he could lose one of the team’s stars, who is reportedly seeking a return to the Premier League ahead of the 2026–27 season.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League continues to deliver headline-grabbing drama, and the latest twist involves Karim Benzema, Darwin Nunez, and a club forced to make ruthless choices.

Despite Mohamed Salah having regained his prominence at Liverpool, he is reportedly eyeing a move away from the club. As a result, the Egyptian is said to be edging closer to a major Saudi Pro League side following Karim Benzema’s departure.

The former Real Madrid teammates, who once dominated Europe together, are now writing a new chapter of their rivalry in the Middle East, where ambition, legacy, and ego collide under the desert floodlights.

Karim Benzema has signed a new lucrative deal with his move to Al Hilal, prompting questions if he's come closer to Cristiano Ronaldo's $246M salary at Al Nassr.

Karim Benzema made his debut with Al Hilal just days after leaving Al Ittihad and addressed the move publicly.

Despite failing to shine during his stint at Real Madrid, Endrick is showing an impressive impact at Olympique Lyon. As a result, the Brazilian has been constantly compared to Karim Benzema, prompting him to break his silence and make his stance clear.

After completing his move to Al Hilal, Karim Benzema made a bold comparison with his new club and Real Madrid, snubbing Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr.

Following Al Ittihad’s controversial contract renewal offer, Karim Benzema decided to leave the club and head to Al Hilal. In light of his arrival, a star striker could be transferred to a European team in the coming hours.

With tensions growing in the Saudi Pro League over his move to Al Hilal, Karim Benzema broke the silence with a farewell message to Al Ittihad.

Cristiano Ronaldo has found himself at the center of controversy, as the Portuguese star is reportedly blocking a domino effect in the Saudi Pro League involving Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kanté.

Although Karim Benzema remains in top form, his future at Al Ittihad is unclear following a controversial contract renewal offer. In light of this, they are reportedly targeting a surprise striker who is also being pursued by Juventus to replace the French legend.

Karim Benzema has remained one of the best players in Al Ittihad. Despite this, the Frenchman's future is unclear, as there are reported problems with his contract renewal, and he is looking to leave. In light of this, he is eyeing a surprise destination, endangering his comeback to Europe.

As attention turns toward Al-Ittihad’s internal dynamics, the absence of the club’s captain has raised eyebrows, fueled speculation, and forced the head coach into an uncomfortable public spotlight.