| GERRARD | Steven, manager of Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq FC since July (7) |
| ALLHAIL | Long live Club Al-Hilal! (3,4) |
| ALITTIHAD | Saudi Pro League champions. (2-7) |
| AJACCIO | 2024-25 Ligue 2 club coached by Mathieu Chabert since July (7) |
| MAHMOOD | Shabana ---, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice since July 2024 (7) |
| FIRPARK | Home ground of Motherwell FC since 1895 (3,4) |
| ESPORTS | Pro League of Legends player's field |
| BAHRAIN | Island country in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Saudi Arabia; capital, Manama (7) |
| DHAHRAN | City and main oil port of Saudi Arabia (7) |
| ALAIN | 2022-23 UAE Pro League club coached by Serhii Rebrov since 2021 (2,3) |
| IBNSAUD | Name by which King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia was commonly known |
| GENK | KRC .... , 2023-24 Jupiler Pro League club managed by Wouter Vrancken (4) |
| YEMENIS | Neighbors of Saudi Arabians |
| BORISJOHNSON | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since July 2019 (5,7) |
| PACMCFADDEN | Labour MP who has served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since July 2024 (3,8) |
| BALLS | Ed -, 2007-10 Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families; chairman of Norwich City FC since 2015 (5) |
| UNAIEMERY | Manager of Aston Villa FC since 2022 |
| HILLSBOROUGH | Football stadium which has been the home of Sheffield Wednesday FC since 1899 (12) |
| ENZOMARESCA | Head coach of Chelsea since July (4,7) |
| LAPID | Yair ---, politician serving as the Prime Minister of Israel since July 2022 (5) |
