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Article: Saudi football league action resumes today.
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- Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
- Article date:
- March 24, 2009
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Byline: Naif Muhammad
JEDDAH: Six round 18 matches featuring all 12 teams in the fold will be played today in the resumption of the Saudi Professional League at venues across the Kingdom.
The first and strongest match of this round is between Al-Ittifaq and Al-Ahli at Prince Muhammad ibn Fahd Stadium in Dammam.
In third position with 32 points, Ahli is seeking the game's three points to cement its place in the team standings against a side which is hoping to leap to fifth spot with a victory combined with Al-Nasr losing its match today against Al-Hasem in Al-Rass.
In Riyadh, Al-Shabab hosts Al-Watani as it tries to regain lost ground ...