Soccer-Jesus questions referee after Al-Hilal exit Asian Champions League


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Taawoun v Al Hilal - King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia - March 15, 2025 Al Hilal coach Jorge Jesus looks on REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

JEDDAH (Reuters) - Al-Hilal coach Jorge Jesus took a swipe at the match officials after his side's exit from the Asian Champions League Elite on Tuesday as the four-times winners lost 3-1 to fellow Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli in Jeddah.

The Riyadh-based outfit were eliminated as first-half goals from Roberto Firmino and Ivan Toney set Al-Ahli on the path to a victory that secured the club's first appearance in the final since 2012.

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