FIFA Club World Cup: Al-Hilal Club defeats Manchester City

Orlando: (Web Desk) An unusual event has taken place in the world of football. Saudi Arabia’s leading club Al-Hilal has made it to the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup by thrillingly defeating European champion Manchester City 4-3.
The match began with Manchester City pressing, which resulted in Bernardo Silva scoring the first goal in the 9th minute with the help of Ryan Ayat Nouri. However, Hilal started the second half aggressively and in the 46th minute, Marcos Leonardo equalized the score with a brilliant header. Just 6 minutes later, Malcom made an individual effort from midfield and put the ball in the net, giving Al Hilal the lead.
Manchester City made an early comeback and Erling Haaland took advantage of a defensive weakness to level the contest once again, after which the match went into extra time, where Coulibaly scored the third goal with a header from a free kick.
Manchester City equalised again in the 104th minute through Phil Foden, but in the 112th minute, Marcos Leonardo scored from a rebound to give Al Hilal the lead once again, which they held until the end.

This victory is a historic moment not only for Al Hilal but for the entire Arab football world, where a Saudi club defeated the best European club in the world on the world stage.