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Modrić Defies Age as Milan Eyes a New Golden Era Contract Extension

Luka Modrić remains indispensable for AC Milan under coach Massimiliano Allegri. Milan reportedly plans to extend his contract despite the Croatian star nearing 40. The veteran joined from Real Madrid on a free transfer last summer and has started every Serie A game this season. The club is also weighing a surprising pursuit of Lewandowski to boost the attack, as Ibrahimović pushes for success.

World Cup 2026

From Campfire Talks to World Cup Dreams: Renard Sets Saudi on the Path to 2026

Saudi Arabia's national team opens a November training camp in Jeddah as Hervé Renard maps the route to 2026. The squad will play two friendlies against Ivory Coast and Algeria ahead of the Arab Cup in Qatar. Renard links the Arab Cup 2025 to the World Cup journey, emphasizing building a stronger, more mature team. Fans hope this camp signals a new, confident era for the Green Falcons on the world stage.

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New English Destination Emerges for Al Ahli’s Star Forward: The Ivan Toney Transfer Saga

Ivan Toney, the English international striker at Al Ahli Saudi, remains at the center of swirling transfer talk as his future is undecided. Premier League clubs are weighing January moves, while Toney eyes a potential return to England to chase World Cup 2026 glory. Reports fluctuate between Everton as a favored destination and other English interest, with Tottenham mentioned in passing. The piece also highlights his form, versatility, and a possible Saudi-Egyptian showcase match in the pipeline.

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Barça eye Kane to replace Lewandowski, seizing Bayern’s contract loophole

Barcelona is reportedly targeting Harry Kane to replace Robert Lewandowski as Lewandowski’s contract nears its end. The Guardian links Kane with Barça, with a rumored 60 million euro fee if Bayern Munich is informed before January. Lewandowski, 37, continues to weigh his future as Milan and others watch closely. The piece also touches on Barça’s defensive slump and Marcus Rashford’s growing influence in La Liga.

World Cup Qualifiers - Europe

Balancing Act: Tuchel Reveals England’s Big Trio Dilemma Without Cancelling Chemistry

Thomas Tuchel argues that England cannot fit Kane, Bellingham, and Foden into one starting XI without upsetting team balance. He insists on players in their natural positions and warns against tilting the scales for star power. The numbers, he notes, partly back his stance, showing better balance when the trio isn’t always on the field together. Despite the competition, players returning to the fold must earn their spots while England eye a strong run toward World Cup 2026.

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Lightning Saturday Defines LA 2028: Two Fresh Sports on the Olympic Menu

LA 2028 unveils a blockbuster schedule, with Day 1 featuring the women's 100m sprint and a Super Saturday loaded with 26 finals. The Games run from July 14 to July 30, across 49 venues and 51 sports, hosting over 11,000 athletes. For the first time, women’s team events will reach parity with or exceed those of men. New and returning sports—flag football, squash, baseball/softball, cricket, and lacrosse—round out the program while climate and ticket plans are tuned for a big event.

World Cup Qualifiers Africa

Osimhen and Mbombo Lead Nigeria and Cameroon into Rabat Clash for World Cup Spots

Nigeria and Cameroon lean on Osimhen and Mbombo as they contest Africa’s World Cup playoff semifinals in Rabat. The winners head to a final and a March World Cup playoff bid, with Cameroon and Nigeria both trying to extend their long histories of qualification. The campaign is punctuated by domestic tensions, standout goals, and tactical bets that could tilt the race in these two football-mad nations.

Transfers

Bento on the Move: Milan and Inter Circle Al-Nassr’s Brazilian Keeper Ahead of January

Al-Nassr’s Brazilian goalkeeper Bento is reportedly nearing a January exit as Jorge Jesus contemplates his role. Italian giants Milan and Inter are said to have lodged inquiries, sparking a fresh transfer battle. Bento’s strong 2023-24 season contrasted with a turbulent start to the current campaign, prompting squad reshuffles and a renewed international profile that keeps interest alive. The coming window could redefine the Saudi keeper’s fate and the Milan derby narrative.

Transfer

Christensen's Barcelona Future in Question as Chelsea Memories Linger

Andreas Christensen discusses his uncertain future at Barcelona as contract talks stall, insisting there is no immediate worry and focusing on performance. The piece also revisits Robert Lewandowski's calm stance on renewal and highlights Barcelona's 4-2 win over Celta Vigo, featuring a Lewandowski hat-trick. The report ties in Marcus Rashford's playmaking in La Liga and Barcelona's title chase, while noting defensive concerns. A light note concludes with two snappy jokes about transfer buzz.

Friendlies

Renard’s Memory Lane: Saudi Arabia’s Ivory Coast Friendly Sparks a Tactical Warm-Up

Saudi Arabia, guided by Hervé Renard, gears up for a friendly against Ivory Coast as part of the Qatar Arab Cup preparations. The match in Jeddah serves as a tactical tune-up and a chance to test new faces. Renard’s rich history against the Ivorians adds a layer of drama, built on past AFCON success and multiple clashes. The camp also navigates injuries and squad reshuffles as December approaches.

Premier League

Chelsea's New Brazilian Family: Santos, Estevão, and the Quest to Grow a Samba Legacy

Brazilian midfielder André Santos opens up about his tight bond with teammates Estevão and João Pedro at Chelsea. The trio’s close friendship helps them adapt to life in England and thrive on the pitch. Santos highlights Chelsea’s history with Brazilian players and their shared mission to extend that legacy. He also reflects on his path to Chelsea, his return to the Premier League, and the ambitions ahead.

Saudi Pro League

Al Hilal Chief Fires Back at Sami Al-Jaber’s Take on Inzaghi

Al Hilal's president Nawaf bin Saad publicly rebuts the criticisms of coach Simone Inzaghi, notably from Sami Al-Jaber. The interview touches on media pundits, the club’s identity, and financial decisions linked to Neymar’s departure. He argues that winning takes precedence over pundits’ opinions and clarifies budgetary choices. The piece also outlines Al-Jaber’s critique of the team's style and discusses how Inzaghi’s Italian approach fits Al Hilal's ambitions.

World Cup Qualifiers - Asia

Six-Decade Duel: UAE and Iraq Chase a World Cup Playoff Dream in Abu Dhabi

Two historic foes, United Arab Emirates and Iraq, renew their intense contest in a pivotal World Cup playoff trek. The first leg in Abu Dhabi sets the stage for a global playoff berth and a chance at the 2026 World Cup. Their history stretches from 1985-1986 qualifiers to recent encounters, with both teams chasing a rare first-clip to reach the global stage. The upcoming matches blend nostalgia with high stakes as Asia’s qualification path heats up.

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When the Groin Fight Hits the Headlines: Yamal, Barça, and the Spanish Federation in a Spicy Standstill

Spain’s coach addresses Lamine Yamal amid a controversy over his groin treatment without informing the national team medical staff. A clash between the Spanish federation and Barcelona follows, fueled by comments from Germany’s Hans Flick about workload and the player’s fatigue. A Belgian doctor’s positive assessment later reassures Barcelona and supporters. The saga ends with renewed confidence in Yamal’s recovery and a few light lines of humor to ease the tension.

Egyptian Super Cup

Discipline Wins: Egyptian Super Cup Sanctions Shake Ahly, Zamalek After Abu Dhabi Showdown

Egyptian football’s disciplinary committee announced sanctions for clubs and players involved in the UAE-hosted Super Cup. Al Ahly defeated Zamalek 2-0 in the final, while fan misbehavior and protocol breaches led to fines for both clubs and players. Zizo and Bezira received penalties for ceremony violations, and the coach of Pyramids was sanctioned for on-field conduct. The federation stressed uniform enforcement and urged positive support from fans to protect the sport’s image. The episode underscores that discipline is now the headline as Egyptian football moves forward.

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Heart vs Heartbeat: Ruben Neves Faces a Final Call on His Al Hilal Future

Ruben Neves sits at a career crossroads as his Al Hilal contract nears expiry. The Portuguese midfielder’s future could be decided in the coming weeks, with reports of renewal clashing with hints of a European return. Family ties in Riyadh clash with the lure of top clubs in Europe. Neves has been pivotal for Al Hilal, and his decision will shape the club’s plans for the seasons ahead.

Transfer Window

The Quiet Rebellion That Shook a Transfer Window and Stumbled at Kickoff

A summer of bold moves unsettled European football, but once the window closed, four big-name arrivals faced tough starts. Isak, Gyokeres, Wissa, and Simons are learning new systems, dealing with fitness issues, and adapting to different leagues. The piece breaks down each case with a light touch and a dash of humor as the season unfolds.

La Liga

Loud Cards and Quiet Injuries: La Liga Takes Action as Yamal Controversy Hits Balaídos

La Liga filed an official complaint against Celta Vigo fans after abusive chants toward Barcelona and Lamine Yamal during a 4-2 Barcelona win at Balaídos. The league documented nine incidents, with two deemed serious, and highlighted ongoing efforts to curb discrimination in Spanish football. A separate clash emerged as the Spanish Football Federation criticized the timing of Yamal’s groin treatment announcement, stressing communication gaps with Barcelona. Barça, meanwhile, pursued expert medical opinions, and Yamal’s prognosis looks positive as he continues rehabilitation under close supervision. The article closes with light-hearted notes to keep spirits high amid the tension on and off the pitch.

World Cup Qualifiers Europe

Deschamps: Kanté Never Changes, and That’s Why He Was Recalled

France coach Didier Deschamps has again lauded N'Golo Kanté, recalling him for the current international window. After a year away, Kanté last featured for France in November 2024. Les Bleus face Ukraine and Azerbaijan in the final Euro 2026 qualifiers. Deschamps argues Kanté’s consistency, leadership, and ongoing contributions with Al-Ittihad underpin his selection.

World Cup Qualifiers Asia

Battle for a World Cup Dream: UAE vs Iraq in the Asian Playoff Showdown

Two regional powerhouses collide in a decisive World Cup 2026 playoff first leg in Abu Dhabi. UAE, coached by Cosmin Olăroiu, seek a historic return to the finals, while Iraq, led by Graham Arnold, chase a first appearance since 1986. Injuries shape the squad as both teams stress discipline, resilience, and tactical clarity. The match sets the tone for a final in Basra, with players eager to write a new chapter in their nations’ football histories. Expect drama, pressure, and a few moments that sip coffee and spit fire—light, but with bite.

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