Riyadh: Mahd Sports Academy President Abdullah bin Faisal Hammad crowned Costa Rican Deportiva Alajuelense champions of the second edition of the Mahd Intercontinental Championship, which was held from December 9 to 12. Deportiva Alajuelense defeated Italy's Ascoli Calcio on penalties in the gold cup final, while Mahd Sports Academy claimed the silver cup after beating South Africa's Stellenbosch 2-0.

According to Saudi Press Agency, organizing the tournament's second edition is a continuation of Mahd Sports Academy's efforts to create international platforms that highlight talent and provide a highly competitive environment. The championship has become a key component of development programs aimed at honing players' skills and opening new horizons for their participation in major global competitions.