[59654] The Saudi Football Storm: Between Allegations of Corruption and the Giant Achievements of Past Stars

The discourse on social media surrounding the Saudi league reached its peak on May 14, 2026, with tensions surrounding the end of the season. As reported on the channels bt3 and faisalbinturki1, the public discussion revolves around comparing the achievements between Cristiano Ronaldo (66 hat-tricks) and Lionel Messi (61 hat-tricks), with fans divided on whether success depends on individual talent or a strong squad of players.

In the background, serious allegations are being raised regarding the integrity of the game. User alziyabi raised questions regarding the conduct of the Al-Nassr president and the suspicious transfer of funds to the Al-Taawoun coach, while Barce_24d called for the 'Nazaha' body (the Anti-Corruption Authority) to investigate allegations of financial offers made to Damac players to fix matches against Al-Nassr.

In addition, tension was noted surrounding the performance of players and professional staff. The channel _jh_8r praised the defensive capabilities of Hassan Tambakti in the derby against Al-Nassr, while yq_mwl harshly condemned the riots on the fields and called them a "shameful sight".

At the same time, a debate is raging among Egyptian netizens regarding the powers of security forces, after user moamind0 wondered if it is permissible to refuse a mobile phone inspection by a police officer, which led to a lively discussion on individual rights in the country compared to procedures in Saudi Arabia.