The Saudi national team held its training session on Tuesday evening, preparing for the upcoming friendly match against Egypt on Friday. This training is part of the "Green" team's preparations during the FIFA international days in March, which is a crucial phase in their preparation for the 2026 World Cup.
The players conducted their training session at the King Abdullah Sports City training ground in Jeddah, under the supervision of head coach Hervé Renard. The session began with warm-up exercises, followed by possession drills, and then tactical work on various aspects before concluding with a practice match on one-third of the pitch.
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In related news, player Zakaria Hawsawi continued his rehabilitation program with the medical staff, as the coaching team aims to ensure his swift return to group training. The Saudi national team will continue its training on Wednesday evening with a session on the secondary pitch at King Abdullah Sports City, starting at 7 PM, which will be open to the media for the first fifteen minutes.
In another development, the Gulf Football Association's competitions committee, chaired by Dr. Khalid Abdulaziz bin Muqrin, approved the conversion of the final rounds of the Gulf Clubs Champions League for the 2025-2026 season to a single-match