Former France striker Karim Benzema was delighted to help Al-Ittihad secure a 4-1 victory over Al-Hilal in a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday, maintaining their dominance in the Saudi Pro League.

IMAGE: Karim Benzema celebrates scoring Al Ittihad's fourth goal in the Saudi Pro League match against Al Hilal, at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, on Saturday. Photograph: Stringer/Reuters ...

Karim Benzema failed to move above Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League top scorer standings as Al-Ittihad conceded a 96th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw with an Al-Khaleej side 27 points ...