Team-by-team preview of the SPL 2026/27 season

RIYADH: The 2026/27 Saudi Pro League season is upon us. With the league set to kick off on Thursday and more than €222 million ($256 million) spent, we take a look at how each team stands before the new season. What you need to know: Defending Champions: Al-Nassr Ange Postecoglou’s side are looking to win back-to-back titles, a feat they last achieved in 2015. Newly promoted sides: Abha, Al-Faisaly, Al-Diriyah The Saudi First Division continues to produce strong sides, with only three of the last 10 relegated sides from the Saudi Pro League going straight back down.

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