Al Hilal won their fourth Saudi Arabian league title in five years on Saturday (May 11), extending Cristiano Ronaldo’s wait for a title in this big-budget competition. Al Hilal, who lost Neymar to injury in October, beat bottom side Al Hazm 4-1 to take an unbeatable 12-point lead over Ronaldo’s Al Nassr with three games remaining. a formidable campaign for Al Hilal, who remain unbeaten in 31 league matches and have had a string of 34 consecutive victories in all competitions, a record for a first division team. Al Hilal will look to frustrate Ronaldo, 39, again in the Copa del Rey final against city rivals Al Nassr on May 31.
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