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Africa Cup of Nations

Sudan's Keeper Sparks Alarm Against Equatorial Guinea in AFCON Showdown

Sudan's goalkeeper suffered a dizzy spell during a group-stage clash with Equatorial Guinea, drawing medical attention but continuing play. The incident unsettled players and fans, yet no goals were scored. The goalless draw left Sudan at the bottom of Group 5 and Equatorial Guinea third, both with zero points. A touch of drama and a dash of relief highlighted the AFCON contest.

Team of the Year 2025

Team of the Year 2025: Hakimi and Yamal Lead a PSG‑powered Dream XI

IFFHS reveals its 2025 Best XI on its official site. Achraf Hakimi of PSG stars at the top of the lineup, following a historic treble and Africa's best player award. The squad blends PSG supremacy with talents from Barcelona, Bayern, City, and Real Madrid. Gianluigi Donnarumma guards the goal, while Vitinha, Pedri, and Lamine Yamal pull the strings in midfield.

Globe Soccer Awards

Barça’s Globe Soccer Moment: Three Catalan Stars Nominated, A Sign of Barça’s Global Reach

Barcelona president Joan Laporta celebrates three Barça players being named Globe Soccer Awards nominees, underlining the club’s ongoing value. He stresses that the recognition boosts both the team and its fans, while football remains the priority alongside trophies. Laporta also admits some disappointment at Barça’s FIFA Club World Cup absence and looks ahead to future global stages. The Globe Soccer 2025 nominees span players, clubs, and coaches, highlighting Barça’s expansive influence in world football.

AFCON

When Love Becomes a Passport: Mourinho’s Africa Adventure That Isn’t, Thanks to Loyal Fans

Mourinho explains his deep ties to African players and fans formed over years. He shares anecdotes from a podcast with Rio Ferdinand about being called 'Dad'. He jokes that he cannot travel to Africa because fans worship him everywhere. The remarks come as AFCON is hosted in Morocco, spotlighting African stars in European clubs.

Serie A

Allegri reveals the point target Milan must hit to seal the Scudetto race

Massimiliano Allegri asserts the Scudetto will be decided by a points tally around 82-84 this season. Milan moved top of Serie A after a 3-0 victory over Verona, fueling their title bid. He praises Nkunku and stresses the need for a full squad with a decisive month ahead. The coach warns the challenge remains steep, with a tough run-in and the goal of returning to the Champions League in sight. If teams hit a streak, the target could creep up toward 86 points.

AFCON

Not Africa’s Italy: Tunisia's Reality Check After AFCON Showdown

Tunisia's post-match critique of their AFCON performance is sharp and pointed. Essam Al-Shawali argues that Africa's 'Italy' label for Tunisia is a myth, spotlighting historical gaps, managerial questions, and the need for a stronger mental and tactical approach. The piece underscores Egypt as a benchmark and calls for a respectable showing to boost the team's development. A candid, humor-softened take follows, ending with a couple of light punchlines.

Serie A

Napoli's New Firestarter: Hojlund Ignites the Serie A Trail

Rasmus Hojlund makes an immediate impact for Napoli after Lukaku's injury, seizing a starting role and scoring in his early appearances. He opened the scoring vs Cremonese in the 13th minute, signaling his arrival in Serie A. With five goals in 12 Serie A games this season, he already surpassed his tally from last season in Manchester United. This piece chronicles his rise, key moments, and what the future may hold for Napoli’s attack.

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Barça at a Price Tag Showdown: Aké's Future Hangs in the Balance

Manchester City sets a hard price on Nathan Aké, complicating Barcelona's pursuit. City wants a permanent deal above 25 million euros, with English clubs circling. Aké seeks a bigger role ahead of the World Cup, while Barca weighs constrained options. Late-market dynamics will determine the next chapter in this defensive saga.

AFCON

Mozambique’s Historic AFCON Breakthrough: First-Ever Win Stuns Gabon 3-2

Mozambique clinched their first Africa Cup of Nations victory by defeating Gabon 3-2 in Morocco. They had been the most winless AFCON side in history, a drought that stretched across many matches. Gabon fought back with two goals from Aubameyang and another scorer, but Mozambique’s trio of scorers sealed the win. The result reshapes Group Six, injecting a historic milestone into the tournament’s narrative.

transfer

Yes to Rome: Zirkzee Chooses Serie A Return Over Manchester United

Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee has agreed to leave Manchester United for a January move to Roma. The deal aims to give him regular minutes in Serie A and a path to the Netherlands' 2026 World Cup squad. Roma, led by Ricky Massara and Gian Piero Gasperini, see him as a fit for their system, despite competition for places. The transfer underscores Zirkzee’s desire for game time and consistency.

transfer

Transfer Drama: Liverpool Poised to Sign Marc Guehi as Barcelona’s Bid Falters

Barcelona is set to miss out on Marc Guehi as Liverpool circle a January move. Barca had made progress in talks, but Guehi’s urgency and strong competition have cooled the deal. The English defender is expected to decide soon, with a January transfer unlikely and a potential summer exit on the horizon. Liverpool remains the frontrunner, and Guehi could wait if January slips away.

Transfer

Rudiger on the Move: Galatasaray, PSG, and a Saudi-Sized Transfer Chase

German defender Antonio Rudiger is at the center of a high-stakes transfer saga. Galatasaray and Paris Saint-Germain are locked in a race to land him, with Chelsea and Saudi clubs also circling. Madrid’s contract with Rudiger runs until 2026, leaving the door open for several options. The piece outlines the main contenders and the stakes as the window tightens.

RoshnSaudiLeague

Rising Star Alert: 17-Year-Old Safiani Gets a First-Team Call-Up With Al-Nassr Ahead of Saudi Clash

Al-Nassr head coach Jorge Jesus calls up 17-year-old Abdulrahman Safiani to the first-team training ahead of the Roshn Saudi League clash with Al-Ettifaq. The match is set to take place on Tuesday in Dammam, at Egao Stadium, during the 12th round. Safiani’s invitation comes hours after he signed a three-year professional contract, ending rumors about his future amid rivals’ interest. The young winger is touted as one of Saudi football’s rising stars, following a Best Player award at the Under-17 Gulf Cup in Doha this year.

Saudi Pro League

Benzema’s mischief stops Conceicao’s clever play: Al-Ittihad stuns Al-Shabab 2-0

A thrilling Saudi Pro League clash delivered a standout moment as Karim Benzema foiled a new set-piece plan by Sergio Conceicao. Al-Ittihad took a 2-0 victory over Al-Shabab, boosting their standings. In the 68th minute, a designed free-kick involving Bergwijn, Fernandes, and Al-Ghamdi looked to confuse the defense, but Benzema’s run disrupted the play. Conceicao praised the executed setup despite the miss, hinting at potential dividends later. The crowd’s reactions mirrored the suspense of a high-stakes chess match on the pitch.

Serie A

Serie A 2025-26 Schedule, TV Partners, and the Battle for Italy's Crown

Football fans brace for the 2025-26 Serie A season as Milan and Inter chase glory against Napoli’s title win last year. This piece maps the schedule, broadcasting options, and the early standings that set the tone for a gripping campaign. Napoli defends the crown under Conte while Juventus, Roma, and others plot their moves toward the summit. Round 17 fixtures illuminate the roadmap for fans across Italy and beyond, with plenty of drama to come.

Saudi Pro League

When Finishing Hits Snags: Jaissle’s Plan to Fix Al-Ahli’s Finishing vs Al-Fayha

Al-Ahli’s German coach Matthias Jaissle declares the team is ready for the Al-Fayha clash in the Saudi Pro League. The match, hosted at Al-Enma Stadium, is part of Round 12, with Jaissle stressing the need to convert chances and return to winning form after a recent setback. He notes a gap between performance in Asia’s elite competition and the domestic league due to finishing quality, not injuries. The coach also highlights missed opportunities in the first half and a defensive mistake that affected the result, while urging a collective approach to mistakes.

Serie A

Nkunku's Breakthrough Night: Milan's New Star Finally Sparks in Serie A

French forward Christopher Nkunku finally scores his first Serie A goals for Milan against Verona at San Siro. After arriving from Chelsea for about €37 million, he ends a goal drought in his 12th league appearance with a precise penalty and a rebound. Milan leads 3-0 after more than an hour, signaling a potential turning point for the Rossoneri this season. The day also recalls his Coppa Italia tally, hinting at growing impact across competitions.

Premier League

Bottle-Throw Shake-Up: Villa Edge Chelsea 2-1 as Probe Looms

Chelsea launch an internal probe after a plastic bottle was hurled toward Aston Villa's substitutes. Villa claim a 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge, extending their strong form. The clash saw eight cautions and a notable social-media dig from Villa captain John McGinn. The English FA is reviewing the incident while Chelsea and Villa await official comments. The win tightens the Premier League title race as Villa sit third with Arsenal and City ahead.

Premier League

Van Dijk Backs Liverpool’s New Jewel: A Hidden Gem Quietly Shines at Anfield

Virgil van Dijk praised Liverpool’s fighting spirit after a 2-1 Premier League win over Wolverhampton. The Reds rode two late first-half goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Florian Vierts, then held on despite Santiago Bueno’s second-half strike. Van Dijk emphasized building on a strong first half while acknowledging the difficulty of injuries in a tightly contested campaign. It was a win that underlined belief in the squad and the recent form.

Serie A

Pulisic Keeps Pace with Lautaro in Serie A with Late Milan Winner

Christian Pulisic starred for Milan as they edged Verona at San Siro in Serie A. The American struck late from Adrien Rabiot's corner to seal the win. Opta stats highlight his continued impact since joining Serie A in 2023-24, reaching 50 goals involvements. With 31 goals and 19 assists, he trails Lautaro Martínez's 53 in that period. Milan sit second, one point behind Inter, who play Atalanta later.

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