Al-Hilal's hopes of retaining title fading after 3-0 loss at Al-Shabab

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Al-Hilal's faltering bid to retain their Saudi Pro League title has suffered another blow with a 3-0 defeat at third-placed Riyadh rivals Al-Shabab with Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, battling it out for the championship.Al-Hilal, who had Colombian midfielder Gustavo Cuellar sent off i

Al-Hilal's faltering bid to retain their Saudi Pro League title has suffered another blow with a 3-0 defeat at third-placed Riyadh rivals Al-Shabab with Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, battling it out for the championship.

Al-Hilal, who have won the title five times in the last six seasons, including the last three, complained about what they claimed were refereeing errors in their first league defeat by Al-Shabab in eight years. Brazilian winger Michel Delgado told SSC TV:"In derby matches, the referee must be at the highest level, but we have seen bad refereeing and he must be punished".

 

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