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transfers

Christian Gross Reignites Zamalek’s Transfer Turbulence

Christian Gross’s return to Zamalek has rekindled financial and administrative turmoil. A pending payment dispute with Gross has surfaced, prompting a FIFA inquiry and a potential transfer ban. The club faces multiple unresolved claims, risking more penalties and a destabilized winter window. Management is scrambling for funds and settlements while trying to keep sporting ambitions afloat.

transfer

Paris Saint-Germain Eyes Upamecano as Real Madrid Joins Free-Transfer Chase; Bayern Weighs Renewal

Paris Saint-Germain has reportedly started talks with Dayot Upamecano’s representatives about a possible summer move. Real Madrid has entered the race, aiming for a free transfer as Bayern Munich negotiates a new deal for the French defender. Upamecano has shone for Bayern this season, but his contract runs out soon, keeping his future in the spotlight. Bayern’s leadership remains optimistic about renewal, while Barca and Liverpool watch developments closely.

AFC Champions League Elite

Conceição Rewinds Al-Ittihad: Six Years Back as Duhail Dash Ends in 4-2 Defeat

Al-Ittihad suffered a 4-2 defeat at Al-Duhail in Qatar, the fifth round of the AFC Champions League Elite, marking their third loss of the season and the first under Sérgio Conceição. The loss rekindles painful memories from past campaigns and highlights remaining defensive and transitional issues. The match showcased Adel Bolbine's hat-trick for the hosts and a late Benzema brace for Al-Ittihad, prompting a tactical rethink from the visitors.

AFC Champions League

When Space Becomes a Trap: Al-Duhail Tees Off on Al-Ittihad in AFC Champions League

Al-Ittihad Jeddah fell 2-4 to Al-Duhail in a clash that exposed tactical misreads and systemic gaps. The match showcased how a high-press plan can backfire when lines drift apart and the defense is left exposed. Doumbia’s late introduction offered a glimmer, but the night belonged to the Qataris who exploited space at every turn. Conceição’s choices and the collective execution left the Ittihad with questions and little time to adjust. The result tightens the group’s dynamics as both teams chase qualification.

AFC Champions League Elite

Four-Goal Night in Doha: Duhail Stuns Al-Ittihad as Boulbina Nets a Hat-Trick

Algerian winger Adil Boulbina inspired Al Duhail to a 4-2 victory over Al Ittihad in Doha, boosting their AFC Champions League Elite campaign. His hat-trick and a late strike from Krzysztof Piatek capped a thrilling night at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. Karim Benzema scored twice for Al Ittihad, but the hosts held firm. The result reshapes the West Zone standings as teams prepare for the decisive rounds.

AFC Champions League Elite

Conceicao Stakes His Ground: I Could Still Outplay Al-Ittihad Players at Fifty

Sérgio Conceição, the former Milan coach now guiding Al-Ittihad, criticized his players following a 4-2 defeat to Al-Duhail in the AFC Champions League Elite group. He stressed the imbalance between attack and defense and admitted the loss reflected broader issues beyond tactics. The result reshuffles group standings, but the coach pledged to fix the problems and keep faith with his plan. The piece also explores how experience clashes with execution and what lies ahead for the Saudi side.

AFC Champions League Elite

Blazing Hat-Trick Sparks Do-or-Die AFC Elite Clash: Bolbina Carves Up Ittihad

Al Duhail defeated Al Ittihad 4-2 in Doha, powered by Adel Bolbina's historic hat-trick. Bolbina struck in the 5th, 33rd, and 53rd minutes, with Cristof Piatek adding a fourth in the 74th. Karim Benzema replied twice for Ittihad in the 76th and 83rd. The result reshapes the group standings and exposes vulnerabilities in Ittihad's campaign.

AFC Champions League Elite West

Duhail Dents Ittihad: A Four-Goal Champions League Triumph in Doha

Al Duhail triumphed 4-2 over Al Ittihad at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha, in the AFC Champions League Elite West. Adel Boulebina delivered a hat-trick in the 5th, 33rd, and 53rd minutes, while Krzysztof Piątek added the fourth in the 74th. Karim Benzema scored twice for Al Ittihad in the 76th and 83rd. The result reshapes the Western standings as the group stage progresses.

Champions League

Whistle in Greece: Michael Oliver Set to Ref Real Madrid vs Olympiakos in the Champions League

UEFA has appointed English referee Michael Oliver to oversee Real Madrid vs Olympiakos in the Champions League group stage. Oliver will be assisted by two linesmen, with Andrew Madley as the fourth official and Andrew Dallas handling VAR duties with Peter Banks. Madrid arrive with a save-the-Whistle mindset after a mixed run in domestic league and Europe, while Olympiakos seek a rare point in a tough group. The match promises a tactical duel, with Oliver’s past history with Madrid and Olympiakos adding extra intrigue.

Premier League

Liverpool Hold the Line on Slot as Slump Persists: A Liverpool Future in Focus

Liverpool faces a crucial crossroad with Arne Slot as results dip and pressure grows. A 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest intensified questions about the Dutch coach’s future, but sources insist Slot will remain in charge. The club’s owners reportedly back him strongly while planning potential January reinforcements. Slot acknowledged the need for changes, and players like Virgil van Dijk have spoken about the current struggles. The saga extends beyond the league, with Champions League duties looming against PSV Eindhoven.

AFC Champions League Elite West

From Dubai to Knockouts: Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Sparks Asian Dream with 2-0 Win over Al-Gharafa

Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai sealed a 2-0 victory over Al-Gharafa at Rashid Stadium, taking a crucial step toward the knockout rounds of the AFC Champions League Elite West. Kwan Santos opened the scoring in the 9th minute, followed by Joilherme Bala’s strike in the 27th. The win leaves the Emirati side on 10 points, strong in fifth, while Al-Gharafa linger at three points in ninth. The match showcased early pressure, solid defense, and several missed chances by the visitors as the hosts controlled proceedings.

transfer market

Morocco and Senegal Set the Pace for Al Hilal’s Winter Signings

Al Hilal, under coach Simone Inzaghi, is lining up winter reinforcements as two key stars head to Africa Cup of Nations. The club reportedly targets foreign players for goalkeeper and defense to cover Bono and Koulibaly, while also considering a homegrown option to replace Kaio Cesar. Bono and Koulibaly could be moved to the Asian roster to ease foreign-player limits. With a crucial AFC Elite Cup match on the horizon, Al Hilal seeks to maintain top spot while shaping its broader squad for the rest of the season.

AFC Champions League Elite

Energy, Echoes of the Underdog: Can Police Upset Asia's Top Dog Al Hilal?

In a high-stakes AFC Champions League Elite fixture, Iraq's Police SC face Saudi powerhouse Al Hilal. Police sit near the bottom of their group, hungry for a shock result to spark their campaign. Moamen Soliman, Police's coach, stresses readiness, discipline, and belief in their capabilities. Al Hilal arrives blazing and eager to seal progression, while Police aim to prove they belong among Asia's elite. The match promises a tactical clash where grit can still trample odds.

UEFA Champions League

Maresca’s Palmer Update: Chelsea's Next Moves After Barça Clash and the Arsenal Test

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca provides an update on Cole Palmer's recovery, signaling a return is near but not for the Barcelona clash. Chelsea host Barcelona in the Champions League before facing Arsenal in the Premier League. Palmer has faced injuries and a small home incident that delayed his comeback, yet training with the ball suggests a positive trend. The article also reviews Chelsea and Barcelona's recent form and the looming pressure of group standings as both clubs chase victory.

AFC Champions League Elite

Al Hilal vs Al Shorta: Elite AFC Champions League 2025-26 Showdown — Broadcasts, Streaming, and Kickoff

Al Hilal hosts Al Shorta at Kingdom Arena in the Elite AFC Champions League fifth round of 2025-26. The Saudi champions aim to extend their perfect run and seal qualification with another win. This piece lists broadcast channels, online options, and key match details, plus tips for watching from anywhere. Expect a close duel with the crowd buzzing and football’s favorite soundtrack: the ball finding the net (eventually).

La Liga

Vinicius Jr. Breaks Silence: It’s Me or Alonso at Real Madrid

Vinicius Junior reportedly told Real Madrid president Florentino Perez that he does not want to renew his contract, amid a tense relationship with coach Xabi Alonso. The news follows a controversial Clasico episode and a high-triction locker room atmosphere. Alonso defends rotation and the team’s direction as Madrid battles for top La Liga position. A recent draw with Elche keeps the title race tight and sets up a Champions League push.

AFC Champions League Elite West

Desert Derby: Wahda Aims High in AFC Elite as Mancini Clings to Hope with Al Sadd

Al Wahda hosts Al Sadd in Abu Dhabi, aiming to push toward the knockout rounds of the AFC Champions League Elite West. They recently defeated Nasaf away and carry a five-match winning run against Qatari clubs. Their four prior meetings with Al Sadd have ended in draws, adding extra pressure and opportunity. Mancini’s Al Sadd, under a sky-high expectation, will try to derail Wahda’s momentum while both sides chase a place in the Round of 16.

Champions League

Arsenal vs Bayern Munich: A Champions League Showdown That Could Redefine Group F Pace

Former Arsenal legend Jens Lehmann weighs in on the upcoming Emirates showdown with Bayern Munich. Bayern lead the group with perfect points, while Arsenal chase from behind after a flawless start. The match promises a tactical duel, with both sides showcasing elite form and a few chess-thin moments that could swing the result. A balanced, high-intensity affair is expected, with home advantage giving Arsenal a slight edge.

Champions League

Chelsea vs Barcelona: Champions League Clash at Stamford Bridge – Who Will Shine in 2025-26?

Chelsea host Barcelona in the 2025-2026 UEFA Champions League on a Tuesday night at Stamford Bridge. Barcelona sit mid-table with similar points to Chelsea, and the match is broadcast on BeIN Sports with online streaming options TOD and BeIN Connect. The article also highlights past results at the stadium and how to watch from abroad. A quick schedule and viewing guide follow, plus commentary details.

Champions League

Kovac warns Dortmund: beware the two-faced European rival ready to flip the script

Borussia Dortmund prepare to host Villarreal in a crucial UEFA Champions League group clash at Signal Iduna Park. Coach Niko Kovac stresses Villarreal’s dual identity—dominant in La Liga yet struggling in Europe. Dortmund push to secure a direct last-16 spot while navigating injuries and squad depth. The preview covers team news, form, and key statistics ahead of the showdown. A touch of humor closes the piece to keep things light-hearted.

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