Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo was seen waving a scarf bearing the Saudi flag following Al Nassr’s victory in the AFC Champions League. The game had been postponed after a missile warning was issued in Riyadh.
The incident in the Saudi capital comes amid ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi fighters, who have recently targeted infrastructure including the international airport.
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How do players even focus on the game after something like that? Mental toughness must be extreme.
Really puts things in perspective when sports continue amid such real danger nearby.
A bit jarring to see football celebrations right after a missile alert. Priorities, Ronaldo?
Hope everyone stayed safe during that warning. Incredible professionalism to finish the match and celebrate anyway.