Saudi Arabia and the World Cup…eternal nights between glory and defeat

Every time the Saudi Arabian national team appears on the stage of the World Cup, it carries with it more than an ordinary participation, but rather the story of a new generation trying to write its name in the memory of world football.

Al-Akhdar, who created one of the most immortal moments in World Cup history, are back to secure their place among the world leaders for the 2026 edition, looking to recapture past glory and repeat the nights that are still etched in the memories of Saudi and Arab fans.

Before a new adventure begins, the Saudi Arabian national team’s journey at the World Cup remains one of the most fascinating Arab stories, with its historic moments, unforgettable victories and stars who made their mark.