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Transfers

Winter Transfer Sparks Marmoush Exit as Semenyo Eyes City Move

The future of Omar Marmoush at Manchester City is uncertain, with a January exit increasingly likely. City are reportedly targeting Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth to bolster their attack. Semenyo is said to prefer Manchester City, amid interest from other top Premier League clubs. The piece questions Marmoush's role and explores how a Semenyo move could reshape City's forward line.

La Liga

Flick’s Bold 2026 Blueprint for Barcelona: Dreams, Doubts, and a Domestic Treble Remake

Hansi Flick outlines Barcelona’s ambitions for 2026, building on a strong 2025 and stressing the need to push forward. He highlights creating the right environment for player development and the fans’ eagerness to return to the stadium. In his first season, Flick led Barca to the domestic treble and a Champions League semi-final, marking a milestone not seen since 2019. The interview blends focus with humility and a touch of wit as the club eyes continued growth.

CAF Champions League

Drama, Fines, and Closed Doors: CAF Hits Raja Casablanca After a Fiery Raja vs Al Ahly Clash

CAF issued official sanctions after the Raja Casablanca vs Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League. The game ended 1-1 amid crowd incidents. Raja Casablanca faces fines and two upcoming matches behind closed doors. Penalties cover lasers, water bottles, and dangerous objects thrown during play.

AFCON

Morocco’s Tactical Tightrope: Regragui Maps Mali Clash and Hakimi’s Return, With a Striker Mystery

Morocco’s coach Walid Regragui outlines a plan to secure a second consecutive win against Mali to advance in AFCON. He warns Mali will attack and create space, while confirming Hakimi’s full fitness and Nayef Aguerd’s readiness, with Romain Saiss out injured. The forward lineup remains undecided among En-Nesyri, El Kaabi, and Rahimi. A victory would secure early qualification and top the group, setting up a calmer path through the remaining fixtures.

AFCON 2025

Arab stars shine on AFCON 2025 opener as Morocco hosts; Salah, Mahrez and Marmoush lead the charge

AFCON 2025 opens in Morocco with standout performances from Arab players. Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush propelled a 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe. Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez and Tunisia’s Elias Al-Ashouri each hit braces to power their nations. Morocco won but did not feature any player in SofaScore’s opening XI, a curious twist for the hosts.

Premier League

The No. 10 Showdown: Shearer backs Rogers as England’s creative spark for World Cup 2026

Alan Shearer names his preferred England No. 10 for World Cup 2026, endorsing Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa. The Sun reports the pick as Rupert’s (well, Shearer’s) latest claim in a growing debate about England’s attack. Rogers has been catching eyes with his form, while Jude Bellingham remains a fixture for Gareth Southgate. As Rogers shines for Villa, talk of a World Cup starting role grows louder, with Shearer’s praise bordering on prophecy. Expect plenty more chatter as six months of build-up remain.

transfer

Legal Showdown Looms as Lodi Nears Atlético Mineiro: Hilal’s Stance in the Eye of the Law

A legal expert explains Al Hilal's position as Rennan Lodi nears a move to Atlético Mineiro. The case centers on a unilateral contract termination and potential signing elsewhere. Pleadings are ongoing, with a possible new development after the exchange of briefs. The discussion also covers the Super Cup controversy and the principle of fair play in penalties.

AFCON 2025

AFCON 2025 Opener: Camera Slip Overshadows Egypt-Zimbabwe, Director Fires Back

The AFCON 2025 opener between Egypt and Zimbabwe was marked by an unusual pre-kickoff camera slip that drew instant jokes. The match director, Rui Amorim, apologized and explained it was unintentional due to camera glitches. He noted a perception that Zimbabwe’s anthem should play first, a European-influenced protocol he says was misinterpreted. Egypt then secured a 2-1 victory and now eyes the next group game. The moment proved that even in football, timing and tech can steal the show.

Saudi Pro League

Ronaldo’s Thousand-Goal Dream: Al-Attawi’s Bold Claim and Jesus’s Secret Sauce

Khaled Al-Attawi believes Cristiano Ronaldo can reach 1,000 career goals soon, as Ronaldo nears 954. The star prepares for Portugal’s 2026 World Cup, which may be his last. Al-Attawi credits Ronaldo’s mindset and discipline, while Jorge Jesus is praised for reviving Al-Nassr’s stars. The article also highlights Jesus’s tactical tweaks and Angelo’s evolving role.

afcon-2025

Behind the Curtain: CAF and Morocco’s Clever Plan to Pack AFCON Stadiums

Morocco and CAF are testing a free-entry policy to boost AFCON 2025 attendance, starting roughly 20 minutes after kickoff. The plan has yielded mixed results, with some matches showing crowd growth and others struggling, especially in rain-soaked venues. Morocco itself is not included in the free-entry scheme. The initiative highlights broader challenges in selling tickets while aiming to deliver a strong hosting performance ahead of 2030 World Cup. The story blends sport, logistics, and a touch of weather-driven drama.

Premier League

Palmer Stays Put as Marisca Sets the Record Straight on Rogers

Chelsea's coach Enzo Marisca vows to keep Cole Palmer in the squad as Aston Villa looms. Palmer's return from injury adds a layer of intrigue, with Morgan Rogers delivering a late-season spark for Villa. The clash at Stamford Bridge is shaping up to be pivotal in the Premier League table. A dash of humor and a lot of football strategy spice this preview.

Saudi Pro League

Saudi Pro League Spotlight: Where to Watch Al Hilal vs Al Khaleej in 2025-26 and How to Stream It

After a long international break, Al Hilal returns to domestic duty by hosting Al Khaleej at Kingdom Arena. The hosts chase three points behind a potent attack and veteran players, sitting second in the table. Al Khaleej aim for a positive result to climb from mid-table. This piece breaks down TV broadcasters and online options for watching the match in 2025-26, with channel details, frequencies, and streaming tips. Humor included, because football without a punchline is just a warm-up.

Premier League

Could Zidane Replace Guardiola at Manchester City? A Fresh Wave of Speculation Hits the Etihad

New whispers link Zinedine Zidane with Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s future remains in doubt. Reports suggest Enzo Maresca could be the preferred successor if Guardiola leaves, while Zidane has shown little interest in coaching in England. Fabrizio Romano notes Zidane has not pursued English football since leaving Real Madrid in 2021. The Athletic reports City anticipate a possible departure, with a coaching change on the table when the time comes. The saga also touches on Deschamps’ potential post-World Cup role, adding another layer of intrigue.

AFCON 2025

Everyone’s Fallible, Even Goalkeepers: Shobier Fires Up Support for Shenaoui Ahead of AFCON Showdown

Egypt’s goalkeeper Mohamed Shenaoui faces scrutiny after a mixed opener. Veteran broadcaster Ahmed Shobier publicly defended Shenaoui, insisting faith in his abilities and in the team’s resolve. The piece notes Egypt’s 2-1 win over Zimbabwe and South Africa’s 2-1 win over Angola, as critics urge calm and unity as the tournament unfolds.

La Liga

Barça's Winter Lead: A Closer Step Toward La Liga Glory

Barça sits atop La Liga at the halfway mark after a brilliant first half. With one round remaining, they lead Real Madrid by four points and claim the winter champions title. Mundo Deportivo notes it's Barça's 28th such feat, with 17 league titles in the 27 prior seasons. The piece maps upcoming fixtures and the potential challenges as the title race heads into a decisive run-in.

World Cup 2026

Time on the Clock: How Barcelona Minutes Could Shape Germany's World Cup 2026

Marc-André ter Stegen’s World Cup 2026 hopes for Germany hinge on his playing time at Barcelona. A back injury sidelined him for months, but his return has intensified a goalkeeper contest. Coaches and sporting directors stress form and minutes over fame, keeping the race open. The saga blends football, family, and a clock that won’t stop ticking.

Liga

Doubts Shadow a Rising Real Madrid Defender

A young Real Madrid defender, Dean Huysen, faces a pivotal period as his form wavers after a promising start. The club emphasizes this as a natural phase in his development while he competes for a key role ahead of a looming World Cup. The narrative highlights the delicate balance between expectation and growth, with Real Madrid watching closely how he responds to the challenge.

transfer

Midfield Makeover: Ittihad Tangier Lands Abdul Hamid Maali from Zamalek

Ittihad Tangier confirms the signing of Abdul Hamid Maali from Zamalek on a free transfer. Maali inked a two-and-a-half-year contract and is set to join training after a short break. His move follows a brief stint in Egypt marred by late payments, and it signals Tangier's intent to bolster the midfield ahead of the winter window. The signing adds depth to Tangier's squad as they chase better consistency in the Moroccan Pro League.

La Liga

Barça on the Brink: Camp Nou Poised to Welcome 62,000 Fans as City Hall Decides

Barcelona is close to expanding Spotify Camp Nou to 62,000 seats, with municipal approval still pending. The club has submitted the necessary documents for Operating License 1C to unlock the first two rings, paving the way for a full 360-degree stadium. If all goes to plan, capacity could reach 105,000 at the start of next season, though the final green light rests with the city.

Egyptian Premier League

Ahmed Sami Takes the Reins at Modern Sport After Magdi Abdul-Aty’s Dismissal

Modern Sport appoints Ahmed Sami as head coach after Magdi Abdul-Aty’s departure following a 3-0 loss. Sami has coached several Egyptian clubs, including Al Ittihad Alexandria, Smouha, and Ceramica Cleopatra. The new staff also features Abdel-Baqi Gamal, Salah Amin, Mu'min Zakaria, and Hassan Nasr. Modern Sport sits 12th in the league with 17 points after 13 rounds, signaling a push upward. The move hints at renewed ambition for the club this season.

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