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Neymar's injury fuels doubts over his Al-Hilal future, Al-Ain sacks Crespo after poor form, and UEFA lets PSG’s “Free Palestine” banner slide.

SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-PSG-ATM/ (PIX):Soccer-PSG to escape UEFA sanctions after fans display 'Free Palestine' banner

Renard returns as Saudi Arabia's national coach, Gerrard faces pressure at Al-Ettifaq, and Saudi's esports ambitions soar.

Renard will return to his coaching position with the Saudi national team, and will resume his duties on October 27 with World Cup qualifying matches.

The Saudi national football team, AKA Green Falcons, have ended their contract with Italian coach Roberto Mancini, after a disappointing 14 months in charge.

This week, Jordan cruised to an impressive 4-0 win against Oman in the AFC World Cup qualifiers while Palestine and Kuwait battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw.

Despite the defeat to South Korea, Iraq remains in second place in Group B with 7 points, but their road to qualification has grown more difficult.

Salah's goal against Mauritania ensured Egypt's 100 percent record amid the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, while Tunisia were stunned by a home defeat to Comoros.

Some 400 Palestinian athletes have been killed in one year of Israeli onslaught on Gaza, while training grounds and sports infrastructure have been levelled.

Days before his sacking, the Lebanese-American football coach wore a Lebanon flag patch to what would be his final game for the team.