Hollywood star Vin Diesel, Michael Douglas and Spike Lee were present to watch Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr play against Al-Ittihad.

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• Hollywood stars visit Al-Ittihad's Al-Nassr clash
• Diesel, Douglas and Lee at the major clash
• Al-Ittihad beat Ronaldo's Al-Nassr

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Al-Nassr made the trip to King Abdullah Sport City for their top-of-the-table clash against Al-Ittihad as Ronaldo's side looked to cut down the hosts' lead at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings. Present at the all-star clash to watch the five-time Ballon d'Or winner in action were Hollywood stars Diesel, Douglas and Lee.

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• THE GOSSIP

  The Hollywood trio made their way to Saudi Arabia earlier this week for the fourth edition of the famed Red Sea International Film Festival which boasted a mix of world premieres and acclaimed international films. The Features Competition will present 16 movies highlighting works from filmmakers across the Arab region, Asia, and Africa. Winners will be selected by a jury, led by Lee, awarding the Yusr Awards.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Similar to Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr, the Red Sea International Film Festival is funded by the Public Investment Fund as it aims to play a vital role in promoting regional filmmakers and fostering global connections.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  Karim Benzema's Al-Ittihad sealed all three points as they beat Ronaldo's side 2-1, moving them 11 points clear of Al-Nassr. Ex-Real Madrid stars Benzema and Ronaldo will enjoy a winter break before the league resumes in January.

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