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Ronaldo’s Asian Champions League match delayed by missile alert in Riyadh

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Kick-off put back by an hour after attack interceptedPortuguese forward scores in Al-Nassr’s 3-1 victoryCristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr had their Asian Champions League match delayed by an hour on Monday after the Saudi-led military coalition said it had intercepted a missile fired by the Houthis towards Riyadh.Saudi Arabia has recently come under a series of attacks from the Iran-backed group, with strikes on oil facilities, tankers and transport hubs – including a string of lethal hits on Riyadh’s international airport. Continue reading...

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