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Uruguay and Saudi Arabia in World Cup 2026 group clash
World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026 Spotlight: Uruguay’s Boss Calls Saudi Arabia a First-Class Team

Uruguay’s football chief Ignacio Alonso praises Saudi Arabia as a first-class side ahead of their 2026 World Cup clash. The World Cup draw places Saudi Arabia and Uruguay in Group Eight with Spain and Cape Verde, setting up an opening showdown. Alonso warns the group won’t be easy and recalls Saudi Arabia’s performance against Argentina in 2022. He also discusses World Cup ambitions, hosting duties for 2034, and ongoing talk about Darwin Núñez’s future, urging him to shine wherever he plays.
Liverpool stun Inter Milan in Milan with Szoboszlai's late penalty, boosting their Champions League campaign.
Champions League

Late Thunder in Meazza: Szoboszlai's Penalty Sparks Liverpool to Victory Over Inter Milan

Liverpool edged Inter Milan 1-0 at Giuseppe Meazza, courtesy of Dominik Szoboszlai's late penalty. The Hungarian star continued his breakout season, adding to his growing influence in Klopp's attack. Squawka notes he became Liverpool's first player to reach 10 goal involvements across all competitions this campaign. Inter's European run hits another setback as Liverpool grab key away points.
Inter Milan vs Liverpool late penalty controversy in Champions League
Champions League

Late Penalty Stirs Fire: Capello Calls Liverpool's Victory a 'Scandal' in Inter Clash

Veteran coach Fabio Capello criticized the late penalty awarded to Liverpool against Inter Milan in the Champions League. The spot-kick came in the 88th minute after a clash inside the box, awarded following a VAR review and giving Liverpool a 1-0 win. Capello labeled it a 'scandal' and questioned VAR's involvement. The match also featured an earlier Konaté goal ruled out for a handball, while Inter remained mid-table and Liverpool climbed to eighth.
Liverpool fans rally behind Arne Slot ahead of Inter clash at Meazza stadium
Champions League

When the Bench Becomes a Battlefield: Liverpool Fans Rally Behind Slot as Salah Stirs the Pot

Liverpool’s Arne Slot received strong backing from his fans during the Champions League clash with Inter Milan in Milan. Liverpool edged a hard-fought 1-0 win thanks to a late Szoboszlai penalty. The piece highlights a tense exchange between Slot and Mohamed Salah amid ongoing benching controversy. Salah’s post-match comments have intensified the drama surrounding the manager’s future. The article closes with a sense of unresolved tension and the need for clarity in a season that could hinge on timely decisions.
Koundé's two headed goals for Barcelona against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League
Champions League

Koundé Makes European History as Barça Beat Frankfurt with Two Headers

Barcelona's Jules Koundé delivered a historic performance against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League. He headed twice, turning a 1-0 deficit into a 2-1 lead in the first half and early second half. Opta confirms he is the first Barça player to score two headed goals in a single European match. Barcelona pressed to seal the win and strengthen their knockout-round hopes. If the result stands, Barça would reach 10 points and move closer to advancing.
Al Shabab winter transfer ban explained with Getty Images
Winter Transfer Window

Calamities Come in Batches: Al Shabab Faces a Winter Signing Ban Over Financial Wumbles

Al Shabab is at risk of a winter signing ban as it battles to obtain a financial sustainability certificate. The Riyadh club sits 13th in the Saudi Pro League with eight points. It reportedly owes around 55 million riyals in arrears, and the interim president is negotiating with the Ministry of Sports to settle debts. The summer signings included Spanish coach Emmanuel Alguacil, but results have not improved. The situation leaves fans hoping for a quick financial fix before the winter window closes.
Barcelona vs Eintracht Frankfurt UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Getty Images
Champions League

Conde’s Lucky Break: Barcelona Edge Frankfurt in a High-Stakes Champions League Night

Barcelona secured a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Champions League, with Jules Conde scoring twice. He credited a moment of luck and emphasized the need to raise the tempo and take risks. The Spaniards benefited from a first-half misstep by Frankfurt, intensified after halftime, and positioned themselves for a tougher campaign in the group. Knauf’s late strike kept the visitors hopeful, but Barca claimed all three points and moved in the standings.
Bayern Munich Salah January transfer update
Transfers

No Sense in January: Bayern Munich Reject Salah Move

Bayern Munich's sporting director rules out signing Mohamed Salah as January nears. Salah's status at Liverpool remains tense after bench appearances and public friction with his manager. Liverpool disciplines Salah by excluding him from the Inter Milan clash, while Bayern focuses on internal reinforcements. Bayern claim a hard-fought win over Sporting Lisbon in the group stage. The January window looks quiet for the Bavarians as they trust their squad depth.
Algeria vs Iraq Bouguerra Arab Cup 2025 press conference
Arab Cup

Majid Bouguerra Fires Back: Algeria Chases Arab Cup Glory After a Cautious Start

Algeria’s reserve team coach Majid Bouguerra responded to critics after a tepid start in the 2025 Arab Cup. Algeria climbed to the top of Group D with back-to-back 2-0 wins over Bahrain and Iraq. In a post-match briefing, Bouguerra expressed happiness with the victory and stressed focus on the Arab Cup title. He credited Iraq’s early red card for shaping the result and thanked the fans for their strong support. The coach underscored that criticism won’t derail their mission, as preparation remains the priority.
Inter Milan vs Liverpool handball controversy VAR image
UEFA Champions League

When Handball Hits Reset: Why Liverpool’s Milan Goal Was Erased

Inter Milan and Liverpool clashed in a Champions League fixture at San Siro, producing a controversial moment as a goal was disallowed after a handball review. The ball touched Hugo Ekitike, prompting a VAR review and a decision that invoked a recent handball rule change. The update says unintentional handball by the scorer’s team should not cancel a goal, but the referee interpreted intent in this case. This piece explains what happened and what the rule change actually means for future matches.
Jordan’s Yazan Al-Naimat responds to Al-Ahly rumors
transfers

No Deal Yet: Yazan Al-Naimat Dismisses Al-Ahly Link and Focuses on Jordan

Jordanian forward Yazan Al-Naimat addressed rumors linking him with Al-Ahly, insisting his focus remains on the Jordanian national team and his club Al-Arabi. Reports claimed a winter transfer, but he says no negotiations have taken place and he remains committed to Al-Arabi through 2027. He has contributed for Al-Arabi in Qatar’s league and is part of Jordan’s Arab Cup squad. The World Cup draw for 2026 is discussed, with Jordan set for a historic campaign.
Bayern Munich beat Sporting CP 3-1 at the Allianz Arena to move to second in the UEFA Champions League group stage, with Lennart Karl making history.
UEFA Champions League

Bayern Breaks the Fortress: 3-1 Triumph at the Allianz Arena Sends a Clear Message

Bayern Munich rediscovered their winning form in the Champions League, beating Sporting CP 3-1 at the Allianz Arena. Gnabry opened the scoring, followed by Lennart Karl and Jonathan Tah to seal the win, while Joshua Kimmich’s own goal briefly gave Sporting hope. Opta stats highlight Bayern’s long-standing home supremacy in the group stage. Karl’s historic strike made him the youngest player to score in three consecutive CL matches, all before his 18th birthday.