India, May 22 -- The three-year-long wait finally came to an end for Cristiano Ronaldo after Al-Nassr won the Saudi Pro League championship with an astounding victory against Damac FC on Thursday. The hosts secured a 4-1 win at Alawwal Park in Riyadh, where the Portuguese captain scored twice.

For the 41-year-old striker, the title-winning moment was a major sense of relief after spending more than three years with Al-Nassr since arriving in 2023, while the club narrowly missed out on the championship in recent seasons.

He was visibly emotional, breaking into tears before lifting the trophy, with his hands covering his tear-filled face in a moment of pure joy. Jorge Jesus substituted Cristiano Ronaldo in the closing stages of the match,...