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Kroos calls for Real Madrid to focus on the current generation and move past the past.
La Liga

Kroos Urges Real Madrid to Build on Today: Let the Past Sit, It’s Time for the Present to Shine

Toni Kroos argues that dwelling on Real Madrid’s past era doesn’t help the club or its current project. He emphasizes finishing his chapter with a smile and a trophy, and focuses on how the current players must find their own path to success. He downplays mentoring others, praises Vinícius Júnior’s development, and stresses adapting to the team’s present. The piece blends clear insight with a dash of light humor about football’s eternal debates.
Egyptian football leaders discuss Hassan, Salah, and World Cup plans ahead of AFCON in Morocco
AFCON

Abu Rida Drops a Truth Bomb: Hassan Heard Wrong Things, Salah Takes the Spotlight as Egypt Eyes the World Cup

Egyptian football chief Hani Abu Rida says Hassan Hassan will remain in charge after AFCON in Morocco. He notes Hassan had doubts after hearing wrong things, but they reached an understanding. Salah is praised as a legendary and mature leader, with Egypt planning a March friendly in Qatar and a World Cup presence. The schedule between tournaments has even led to a secondary Arab Cup squad under Helmy Toulan.
Saudi Arabia vs Oman Arab Cup 2025 Education City Stadium
Arab Cup

Saudi Arabia Seeks Breakthrough as Hex at Education City Looms Before Oman Showdown

Saudi Arabia aims to end a long-standing hex at Education City Stadium in Rayyan as they open Arab Cup 2025 against Oman. The team has yet to win at this venue since its 2020 opening, with a mix of wins, losses and draws in previous visits. Past results include a World Cup loss to Poland and a goalless Asia Cup draw with Thailand. Overall, Saudi has played five matches there, scoring two and conceding five.
Isago Silva signs first pro contract with Chelsea
transfers

Chelsea’s Next Generation: Thiago Silva’s Son Signs His First Pro Contract

Isago Silva, Thiago Silva’s son, signs his first professional contract with Chelsea, kicking off his career in blue. The 17-year-old joins Chelsea’s Under-18 squad this summer, continuing his family’s football heritage. He and his brother Yago moved to Chelsea’s academy after their father’s arrival from Paris Saint-Germain in 2020. Chelsea describe him as a versatile defender capable of playing left-back or centre-back.
Morocco vs Comoros Arab Cup opener 3-1 at Al Bayt Stadium
Arab Cup

Midfield Masterclass: Morocco’s Reserve Side Opens Arab Cup with a 3-1 Win Over Comoros

Morocco's reserve team opened the Arab Cup with a confident 3-1 win over Comoros, sealing the result early in the first half. The hosts struck twice in quick succession and added a third before the break. Comoros fought back in the second half, but Morocco's defense and goalkeeper Shihab kept their hopes in check. The win continues a trend of strong opening performances by Morocco in recent Olympic and continental campaigns.
Karim Berkaoui shines for Morocco in the Arab Cup with a landmark goal, while injuries hit the squad ahead of future fixtures.
Arab Cup

Berkaoui's Arab Cup Night: Morocco's Hot Moment Amid Injury Woes

Karim Berkaoui, Morocco's UAE-based forward, shines for the Atlas Lions in the Arab Cup, scoring in key moments and continuing a two-edition scoring streak. He notches Morocco's third against Comoros, marking a historic repeat of his previous edition’s achievement. The piece also highlights a spate of injuries troubling the squad, including Hamza Hanouri, as the team braces for upcoming fixtures. Several players were noted as sidelined or at risk, complicating selection and preparations.
Ferreira vs Mido legal dispute image in Cairo
Egyptian Premier League

Ferreira vs Mido: Legal Blows Fly as Zamalek Saga Deepens

Tensions escalate between Yanick Ferreira, the former Zamalek coach, and Ahmed Hossam Mido, the club’s former star and TV host. Ferreira threatens legal action over Mido’s remarks on his show, while Mido accuses Ferreira of mismanaging finances and career decisions. The clash unfolds with sharp rebuttals, a formal legal response, and revelations about signing decisions during 2025. The saga highlights the pressures surrounding Zamalek and the broader Egyptian Premier League, ending with a hint of surprise concessions and a dash of humor.
Iraq's coach Graham Arnold views the Arab Cup as a key stage to showcase talent ahead of the World Cup playoff, starting against Bahrain in Qatar.
Arab Cup

Iraq's Arab Cup Challenge: Arnold Demands to See Every Card in Qatar

Iraq's coach Graham Arnold views the Arab Cup in Qatar as a key platform for players to showcase their best ahead of the World Cup playoff in March 2026. Iraq open against Bahrain in Group D, with Arnold stressing quality and accountability. He highlights fan support as a crucial boost and emphasizes opportunities for domestic players to shine. Captain Jalal Hassan reinforces readiness and ambition to push toward World Cup qualification.
Jamal Al-Salami Jordan coach press conference
World Cup 2026

Jordan's World Cup Dream: Coach Hopes to Dodge Morocco in the 2026 Draw

Jordan's head coach Jamal Al-Salami addresses critics after a run of friendlies following the historic 2026 World Cup qualification. He lays out the Arab Cup campaign in Qatar, emphasizing positivity, strategic clarity, and readiness. He also hopes to avoid Morocco in the World Cup 2026 draw and dreams of advancing to the knockout stage. The piece highlights the players’ mental resilience and the fans' enthusiasm as Jordan prepares for the road ahead.
Arsenal vs Brentford pre-match update and Arteta injury notes
Premier League

Arsenal’s Monster Mood: Arteta Sets Sights on Brentford with Injury Updates and Grit

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta emphasized the importance of fan support and keeping a high pace ahead of the Brentford fixture. He updated on Saliba’s minor injury, and gave timelines for Trossard, Havertz, and Magalhaes. The coach outlined a rotation plan and highlighted Declan Rice’s recent award as proof of the team’s progress. He also reflected on coping with injuries this season and Havertz’s anticipated return boosting the squad.
Mohamed Salah AFCON 2025 in Morocco with Egypt
AFCON

AFCON 2025 Countdown: How Many Liverpool Matches Will Salah Miss?

Mohamed Salah will depart for Egypt to compete in AFCON 2025, hosted by Morocco, starting soon and potentially stretching his absence. Liverpool coach Arne Slot confirmed Salah will join up with the Egypt camp mid-December. The tournament runs through January 18 for teams reaching the final, which could extend Salah’s time away from Liverpool. Liverpool’s upcoming fixtures include a December 20 clash with Tottenham and a December 27 game against Wolves, with more matches possibly affected depending on Egypt’s progress.
Chelsea press conference Maresca Palmer Leeds United ready
Premier League

Palmer Ready for Leeds, James’ Role in Flux: Chelsea’s Tactical Shuffle Ahead of Premier League Showdown

Chelsea’s Enzo Maresca confirmed Cole Palmer is ready to start vs Leeds United, with Arsenal’s late dismissal cited as a tactical call. The manager reports most players are fit, notes Romeo Lavia’s ongoing recovery, and mentions Dabro Esougo’s progressed but limited involvement. Rhys James’ return remains delicate, and Caicedo’s suspension pushes Chelsea to explore midfield options. Santos, Ashimbong, and Justo are in the mix, with James potentially operating in midfield or at right-back depending on the plan.