The start of the match involving Ronaldo was delayed due to an air raid
Quick Look
- The Asian Champions League match between Saudi Arabia's Al-Nasr and Uzbekistan's Neftchi was postponed due to an air raid alert in Riyadh after a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthis towards the city was intercepted and destroyed.
- There was no official confirmation of the interception.
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Why It Matters
The match of the second round of the general stage of the Asian Champions League between Al-Nasr and Neftchi was scheduled for 21:15 Moscow time in Riyadh.
The start of the Asian Champions League match in Riyadh between Saudi Al-Nasr and Uzbek Neftchi was postponed due to an air raid warning, reports Ariyadhiah.
The meeting of the second round of the general stage of the tournament was supposed to begin at 21:15 Moscow time. According to the publication, a ballistic missile launched by the Yemeni Houthis in the direction of Riyadh was intercepted and destroyed.
There was no official confirmation of the missile interception. Saudi Arabian Civil Defense issued a warning about the possible danger. As Neftchi reports on its Telegram channel, a decision was made to hold the match.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The match between Al-Nasr and Neftchi will take place after the security situation improves.
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Was the missile actually intercepted and destroyed?
- What security measures will be taken for the match?
- When will the rescheduled match take place?
