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AFC Champions League 2

Ronaldo Sparks a Victory Drive as Al Nassr Lead the ACL 2 Clash Against Al Zawraa

Cristiano Ronaldo headlines Al Nassr’s starting lineup as they welcome Al Zawraa in Riyadh for ACL 2 Group Stage. Jorge Jesus reveals the XI, highlighting Ronaldo’s first ACL 2 appearance. Al Nassr sit top of the group with 15 points, while Al Zawraa aim to close the gap from 9. The first leg ended 2-0 in favor of Al Nassr. Tonight’s fixture promises high intensity and a chance for Ronaldo to extend his influence in Asia.

Transfers

When the European Spotlight Hits Robin Neves: Al Hilal’s Star in the Crosshairs

European giants are eyeing Robin Neves as a priority target while Al Hilal contemplates selling him this winter. Galatasaray reportedly moved to sign the midfielder before his contract expires in June. The Turkish club seeks to stabilize its pivot with a high-profile purchase, aiming to start talks next week. Al Hilal would rather cash in now than lose Neves for nothing in the summer, and Neves has already helped the Saudi club win multiple trophies. A move would mark another chapter in a career that includes a strong spell with Wolverhampton Wanderers.

AFCON 2025

Riyad Mahrez’s lightning start: Algeria’s fastest AFCON goal etches a new legacy

Riyad Mahrez opened AFCON 2025 for Algeria with the tournament’s fastest goal, just 81 seconds into the match against Sudan. The strike, set up by Hicham Boudaoui, places Algeria on a historic footing and echoes the country’s AFCON legends. Mahrez becomes the second Algerian to score in four AFCON editions and tops the all-time Algeria AFCON scoring chart. A tidy mix of records, trivia, and a touch of humor caps the story.

Roshen Pro League

Morning Shake-Up: Inzaghi Triggers a Surprise Training for Al Hilal

Saudi press reveals why Italian coach Simone Inzaghi ordered a morning training for Al Hilal. The move was meant to shake up the usual routine ahead of the Al Khaleej clash in the Roshen Pro League. The main stadium is closed for winter maintenance, prompting training at a secondary venue. All players were ready except those on Africa Cup of Nations duty, with Milinkovic-Savic dealing with a bruised knee. The team will finalize preparations Friday at the club’s youth facilities.

AFCON

Last-Second Fireworks: Burkina Faso Stuns Equatorial Guinea in a AFCON Opener Thriller

Burkina Faso staged a dramatic comeback to beat Equatorial Guinea 2-1 in their AFCON Group D opener in Morocco. Equatorial Guinea led late, even with a man down, before Burkina Faso leveled in stoppage time and clinched the win. The 90+8 strike capped a chaotic finale and reshaped the group dynamics alongside Sudan and Algeria. The match echoed famous European fare, proving that football time can bend when the moment is right.

Negreira case

War of the Documents: Real Madrid Demands Secret Barça Files in the Negreira Case

Real Madrid steps up its legal fight against Barcelona in the Negreira case, requesting access to internal audits and invoices from 2010-2018. Barcelona faces accusations of manipulating outcomes by paying Negreira, a former referees official. Madrid’s move signals a push for transparency in Spanish football. The case continues to unfold in courts, with documents and allegations under scrutiny.

transfers

Winter Transfer Showdown: Marmoush’s Dilemma Between Italy and England

Omar Marmoush’s future at Manchester City is under scrutiny as January looms. Reports link him with a move to Tottenham or Roma to bolster attacks. His AFCON performance with Egypt has amplified the chatter, highlighting his versatility and goal threat. The transfer talk comes just as Egypt kick off their campaign with a hard-fought win, lifting Marmoush’s stock for both his club and suitors. Expect plenty of rumors before the window closes, with a few humorous twists to keep fans smiling.

Premier League

Liverpool's Injury Avalanche: Eight Reds in Doubt for Wolves Clash

Liverpool faces a mounting injury crisis ahead of the Premier League meeting with Wolverhampton. Up to eight players could miss the game, with several key contributors either uncertain or sidelined. Conor Bradley and Cody Gakpo carry fitness doubts, while Isak is out after ankle surgery. If the absences bite, a home game against Leeds on New Year’s Day looms large while fans rally behind the squad.

Premier League

Past Scorelines Won’t Win This One: Howe Quietly Plans for United at Old Trafford

Eddie Howe insists Newcastle United’s positive head-to-head against Manchester United doesn’t predict Friday’s Premier League meeting at Old Trafford. Newcastle have dominated recent encounters, winning five of the last six across all competitions and four of the last five in the league since a 2-0 loss in the 2023 League Cup final. Howe remains cool about Wembley’s defeat, stressing the need to study opponents’ strengths and weaknesses rather than chase past glories. Newcastle sit 11th, three points behind United after a 2-2 draw with Chelsea, as Boxing Day looms. Expect a fresh, disciplined approach rather than a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Premier League

Liverpool's Set-Piece Blues: Slot Pleads for a Festive Turnaround

Liverpool manager Arne Slot laments a growing set-piece problem that hurts the team's balance as they sit fifth in the Premier League. The festive schedule looms, widening the gap to the top while Liverpool have converted only a handful of chances from set-pieces. Slot warns that this imbalance makes a top-four push unlikely, even with a competitive squad. Injuries add to the concern, with a key forward sidelined for weeks. A dash of humor eases the tension as the season presses on.

Carabao Cup

Kepa's Late-Season Shield: Arsenal Kick Off a Chelsea Showdown After a Nail-Biting League Cup Shootout

Arsenal reach the League Cup semi-finals after a thrilling penalty shootout against Crystal Palace, with Kepa Arrizabalaga playing a pivotal role. He saved a decisive penalty from Maxence Lacroix, sealing an 8-7 shootout victory following a 1-1 draw at the Emirates. The Spaniard, previously at Chelsea, could now block his former club from reaching a major final this season. Arsenal will face Chelsea in a two-legged semi-final, with dates set for Stamford Bridge and the Emirates Stadium.

Premier League

Haaland Teams Up with United Legend Solskjaer: A Surprising Boost Before City vs Forest

Erling Haaland, Manchester City's star, sparked chatter by publicly linking with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, his fellow Norwegian and United legend. Haaland says he’s tapping Solskjaer’s wisdom to sharpen his goal-scoring. The moment arrived ahead of Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest, with teammates weighing in. The duo’s unlikely collaboration adds a touch of humor to a heated rivalry.

Saudi Pro League

Air Power on the Hunt: Al Hilal Preps for Al Khaleej's Aerial Threat

Al Hilal hosts Al Khaleej in the Roshen Saudi Pro League round 11. The team seeks a positive result and aims to extend a potential winning run. The main concern is Al Khaleej's aerial duels and headed goals. Joshua King stands out as a key threat for the visitors, while Hilal braces for a high-stakes test.

transfers

Shabab Closes FIFA Disputes: Three Resolved, Five More Under Review

Al Shabab, the Saudi club, has resolved three FIFA disputes, part of a broader effort to regularize finances and remove penalties. Reports say two cases involved debts to Dynamo Kyiv over the goalkeeper Giorgi Bushan. The Ukrainian club was due 800,000 USD in two installments, plus a 200,000 USD final settlement with Gustavo Cuéllar. Five additional FIFA matters remain under review.

La Liga

Yamal's Dribbling on the Rise: Barcelona Star Echoes Messi as Defenders Chase Shadows

Lamine Yamal continues to astonish with his extraordinary talents at Barcelona. The official Barca site highlights his top-level dribbling across Europe's top five leagues. With 285 successful dribbles in the last year, he edges out rivals like Doku and Mbappe, hinting at a Messi-like legacy. At 18, he looks set to leave a lasting mark on Barca's history and world football. A playful warning to defenders: the ball might not stay put for long.

mercato

Paris's Quiet Bet: PSG Chases a Teen Prodigy as Europe Circles

Paris Saint-Germain targets Konstantinos Karetsas, an 18-year-old Greek midfielder at Genk, as the winter window nears. The club pursues a patient, youth-driven project rather than flashy signings. Several top clubs—Liverpool, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Chelsea—are watching the youngster closely. The move underscores PSG's long-term vision and the growing competition for the rising star.

transfer

Zamalek's Rising Keeper in Portugal Storm: Debates Rise as Young Talent Sparks a Dilemma

A teenage Zamalek goalkeeper traveled to Portugal for a stint with FC Famalicão without formal club approval. He returned claiming illness, while the club weighs its options and emphasizes proper procedures. Official discussions about his renewal are ongoing, with both sides showing respect and caution. The situation highlights the fine line between development opportunities and club rights.

La Liga

December Showdown: Mbappe, Yamal and the La Liga Player of the Month contenders

Five stars dominate December’s La Liga Player of the Month race, led by Mbappe and Yamal. The list also features Koke and two goalkeepers, with voting opening soon. Mbappe has claimed the award twice this season, while Yamal seeks his first after November. The winner will be announced in the coming days as the month’s performances are reviewed.

Transfer

Kenan Yildiz Pushes for Big Renewal at Juventus

Turkish youngster Kenan Yildiz presses Juventus for a high renewal with guarantees about the club's future, while Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso watch closely. Juventus wants to extend but faces a wage gap and a new sporting director. The market and fans react with humor and anticipation.

transfert

Fabinho Rethinks His Future: Palmeiras Circles as Al-Ittihad Links Fade

Brazilian reports indicate Fabinho is re-evaluating his future at Al-Ittihad, preferring not to return to Brazil and eyeing a European move. Palmeiras is reportedly interested, leveraging Aníbal Moreno's departure to offer a pivotal role. The Brazil squad for 2026 may be a motivating factor, with coach Carlo Ancelotti cited as a catalyst. Al-Ittihad could tolerate a move due to his high salary while Fabinho seeks more visibility and consistency.

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