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Cristiano Ronaldo scores for Al Nassr amid missile threats in Riyadh

Cristiano Ronaldo scored and assisted in Al Nassr’s 3-1 victory against Uzbek side Neftchi in the AFC Champions Elite League. The match was delayed by approximately one hour after a missile launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen reportedly threatened Riyadh, though Saudi military alliances stated the missile was successfully intercepted.

In European football, AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim expressed frustration following a 1-1 draw against Sassuolo in Serie A. Despite taking the lead, the team conceded a goal from a corner, which Amorim described as an unacceptable error. He noted that the team struggled to control the tempo and maintain possession after scoring.

Meanwhile, Manchester United continues to face difficulties following a 1-1 draw with Tottenham. The club has recorded its worst start to a league season in nearly 40 years, earning only six points from six matches. Reports indicated captain Bruno Fernandes appeared visibly frustrated following the result.

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