SPL: ‘Cheating and still losing’ – Al-Ittihad mocks Ronaldo, Al-Nassr after defeat

Al-Ittihad has mocked Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr pursuing their 2-1 triumph astatine location successful the Saudi Pro League on Saturday.

The decision ended Ange Postecoglou’s team’s flawless commencement to the league season.

All 3 goals were scored earlier half-time, with George Ilenikhena giving the location squad a two-goal pb wrong the archetypal 22 minutes, earlier Angelo Gabriel managed to trim the shortage for the defending champions.

Towards the extremity of the match, the Al-Ittihad coaching unit sent a enactment with tactical guidance for defender Danilo Pereira.

Ronaldo was seen connected camera attempting to sneak a peek astatine the note, which led to some players sharing a laugh.

In a playful critique of the 41-year-old’s antics, Al-Ittihad shared a photograph of Ronaldo and Danilo connected the tract and tweeted:

“Cheating and inactive losing!”

Despite Ronaldo and his teammates controlling possession and registering 9 shots connected target—six much than their rivals—they were incapable to capitalise connected these opportunities, resulting successful their archetypal decision of the season.

This nonaccomplishment places Postecoglou’s ...