Cristiano Ronaldo signals fresh start with seven-word message after Al-Nassr finally avoids four consecutive Saudi Pro League losses with first 2026 win

Cristiano Ronaldo was central to the narrative long before kickoff, even if he did not add to his towering goal tally on the night.

The pressure had been building relentlessly. For a club chasing the summit and a superstar accustomed to perfection, the margin for error was shrinking with every dropped point. Entering the weekend on the back of a damaging run, the stakes were clear: another slip could have pushed the season toward crisis territory. Cristiano Ronaldo was central to the narrative long before kickoff...