Ronaldo misses last-gasp penalty as Alnasr crash out of cup competition

Ronaldo misses last-gasp penalty as Alnasr crash out of cup competition

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Saudi Arabian professional soccer team Al Nasr has been eliminated from the round of 16 in the Saudi Arabian King Cup after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty kick in stoppage time.

Al-Nasr fell 0-1 to Al-Town in the round of 16 of the Saudi Arabian King Cup on Tuesday at Al-Awal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ronaldo's missed penalty just before the end of the game was the difference.

Trailing 1-0 after conceding a header to Al Town's Walid Ahmad in the 26th minute, 메이저사이트 Al Nasr had a chance to equalize in dramatic stoppage time with a penalty kick.

Ronaldo stepped up to take the spot kick, but his right-footed effort sailed high over the crossbar.

With the game ending as it did, Alnasr failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

According to ESPN, Ronaldo has now converted all 18 penalty kicks he has taken since joining Al Nasr in December 2022 to play in the Saudi Professional League.

Ronaldo has yet to lift a trophy in Saudi Arabia.