Saudi Arabian Football Federation President Yasser al-Misehal resigned from his post on Monday as a result of the national team’s early exit from the World Cup.For more Saudi sports news, visit our dedicated page.The Green Falcons finished bottom of Group H with two points and were eliminated after drawing with both Uruguay and Cape Verde and losing to Spain.“Our national team’s exit before the next round of the World Cup falls short of all our ambitions. I take full responsibility for it and apologize to everyone who had hoped to see our national team go further,” al-Misehal wrote on social media.“Based on my conviction that responsibility requires providing the opportunity for a new phase, I have decided not to continue until the end of the current term.”Al-Misehal had been in the role for seven years and was involved in Saudi Arabia’s successful bid to win the hosting rights for the 2034 World Cup.Saudi Arabia were appearing at their third consecutive World Cup and seventh in total.With Reuters Read more: Three Takeaways: Green Falcons grounded by Cape Verde as World Cup exit confirmed