# Ronaldo scores and waves Saudi scarf as Al-Nassr win follows security delay

https://mins.news/en/item/97656

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-13 08:27 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/13/ronaldo-scores-waves-saudi-scarf-in-al-nassrs-win-after-security-delay?traffic_source=rss

> Al-Nassr’s AFC Champions League Elite match in Riyadh was held up for an hour after a security warning over Houthi missile threats. Al-Nassr beat Uzbekistan’s Neftchi 3-1, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring their second goal and waving a Saudi scarf after the game.

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