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The cup was created in 1957 and was played until 1990. It was re-launched again in 2007 as "King Cup of Champions", and was played by only the top 6 finishers of the Saudi Pro League plus the Crown Prince's Cup and Federation Cup winners. In 2014 it was renamed as "King's Cup", the competition returned to its roots by implementing the old ...
Sir Philip Sassoon presents the King's Cup to the winner Winifred Brown in July 1930 [2] The King's Cup air race was established by King George V as an incentive to the development of light aircraft and engine design. [3] Initially, it was open to Commonwealth pilots only. [4] The first King's Cup air race took place on 8 September 1922.
The 2023–24 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 49th edition of the King Cup since its establishment in 1957. The tournament began on 24 September 2023 and concluded with the final on 31 May 2024. Al-Hilal were the defending champions after winning their tenth title last season. [1]
Al-Fayha won their first King Cup title by beating Al-Hilal on penalties in the final following a 1–1 draw after extra time. [4] In doing so, they became the 10th different team to win the King Cup. As winners of the competition, Al-Fayha qualified for the 2023–24 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs.
Al-Hilal are the defending champions after defeating Al-Nassr 2–1 in the final. [2] Al-Hilal were eliminated by Al-Fateh in the round of 16. [3] Al-Faisaly won their first title after a 3–2 win over Al-Taawoun in the final on 27 May 2021. [4] As winners of the competition, Al-Faisaly qualified for the 2022 AFC Champions League group stage.
The 2019 King Cup, or The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, was the 44th edition of the King Cup since its establishment in 1957, and the 1st under the current format. It started on 1 January and concluded with the final on 2 May 2019. As winners of the tournament, Al-Taawoun qualified for the 2020 AFC Champions League group stage.
Al-Taawoun were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by Abha in the Round of 16. [1] Al-Hilal won their ninth title after a 2–1 win over Al-Nassr in the final on 28 November 2020. [2] As Al-Hilal had already qualified for the 2021 AFC Champions League, Al-Wehda entered the 2021 AFC Champions League in the qualifying play-offs round.
The 2023 King Cup Final was the 48th final of the King Cup, Saudi Arabia's main football knock-out competition since its inception in 1957. The final was played at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, on 12 May 2023. [4] The match was contested by Al-Hilal and Al-Wehda. [5] It was Al-Hilal's 18th King Cup final and Al-Wehda's 8th.