HONG KONG : Talking points from the week in Asian football:RONALDO'S SAUDI SCORING STREAK CONTINUES WITH HAT-TRICK Cristiano Ronaldo's scoring run continued on Saturday as the Portuguese attacker netted all three goals in Al Nassr's 3-0 victory over Damak.An 18th minute penalty by the former
RONALDO'S SAUDI SCORING STREAK CONTINUES WITH HAT-TRICK
The 38-year-old capped the scoring a minute before halftime when he side-footed home after Ayman Yahya cut the ball back towards the penalty spot. The goal was Ronaldo's eighth in five league games since joining Al Nassr after the World Cup.Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo scored four goals as reigning champions Al Hilal crushed Qatar's Al Duhail 7-0 on Sunday to secure their place in the final of the Asian Champions League.
Song Ming-kyu gave last year's runners-up the lead in the 11th minute before Um Won-sang struck a minute before the interval to level the match.
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