The decision of the Ministry of Sports to suspend sports competitions in memory of the late President of the sister United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, provided an opportunity to take a breath before the start of the running to the end of the football stage. current season.
For its part, the Saudi Professional Football League has issued a new amendment to the remaining four stages of the Saudi League this season due to the postponement of the twenty-seventh stage following the death of the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The remaining matches of the twenty-seventh stage will be held from May 21 to 23, most notably the Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal summit on Monday, May 23.
The matches of the twenty-eighth stage will be held from May 27 to 29, and the matches of the twenty-ninth, penultimate and last thirtieth stages will be held on June 18 and 23.
The Saudi Ministry of Sports has announced the suspension of sporting events from Friday to Monday following the death of the President of the Emirates.
Matches of the 27th stage began on Thursday with two fights, where Al-Shabab beat Al-Faisali 1-0 and Al-Taawon Al-Batin with the same result.
On Friday, Al-Nasr was scheduled to face Al-Raed, Al-Fayha and Damak, while Al-Fateh would face Al-Thai and Al-Ahli with Abha, provided that the matches ended on Sunday with the leaders. clashes with Al-Hilal, the defending champion, and an agreement with Al-Hazm.
Al Ittihad lead the league table with 61 points from 26 matches, six points behind their second-placed Al Hilal, the defending champions of the past two seasons, and are looking to win their first title since 2009.
