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Pisa Pisa
KVC Westerlo KVC Westerlo
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St. Truiden St. Truiden
Metz Metz
VS 20:45
Lille Lille
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VS 21:00
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Real Madrid locker room changes under Xabi Alonso
La Liga

Alonso's Real Madrid Makeover Sparks Locker Room Buzz

Xabi Alonso’s arrival at Real Madrid has triggered a dressing-room shake-up with strict new rules clashing with veteran players' freedom. The changes are fueling tensions even as results in La Liga and the Champions League remain positive. The coach emphasizes punctuality, fitness, and tighter control over daily routines. As Madrid leads the league and pushes in Europe, the long-term impact of his approach remains the key storyline.
PSG coach Enrique benches Hakimi ahead of Lorient clash; updates on lineup and season form
Ligue 1

PSG's Bold Bench: Hakimi Omitted as Enrique Lines Up for Lorient

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Louis Enrique leaves Achraf Hakimi out of the squad for the Lorient match. The decision follows Hakimi's brace against Brest, with rest planned before his return to training. Fabián Ruiz and Lee Kang-in miss due to fitness issues, while João Neves comes back to the fold. The piece also reviews PSG's current form in Ligue 1 and Europe, plus the depth available to Enrique for the tenth round.
Egypt table tennis players sanctioned after Tunisia incident
olympics-ethics

Egypt’s Table Tennis Shake-Up: Fines and a Final Warning for Two National Players

Egypt’s Olympic Committee Ethics Commission issued final sanctions after a heated incident in Tunisia during the Africa Championship. Omar Assar and Mahmoud Helmy were fined 100,000 EGP each for misconduct and poor behavior toward teammates and staff, accompanied by a final warning. The decision, supported by a detailed investigation, stresses adherence to Olympic values and sportsmanship. The measures will be reviewed by the board on November 2, with broader implications for federation discipline and national representation. It’s a reminder that the court of sport cares as much about conduct as it does about scoreboard runs.
Imam Ashour returns to the field at Al Ahly's home ground after hepatitis A
Egyptian Premier League

Imam Ashour's Comeback: First Public Appearance After Hepatitis A at Ahly's Ground

Imam Ashour returned to the pitch for the first time since his hepatitis A diagnosis, appearing at the TETSH stadium. He trained lightly as the club’s medical team monitors his recovery. Ahly announced vaccination for the squad and provided updates on Dari, Shahat, and other key players. The team also outlined the UAE Super Cup plans, with Ahly among four contenders. A lighthearted reminder that football news can heal as quickly as a good cross-field pass.
Luciano Spalletti contract talks with Juventus 2025
Serie A

Spalletti at the Helm? Juventus Nears Officially Signing Him to Replace Tudor

Juventus has moved a step closer to appointing Luciano Spalletti as the new coach, replacing Igor Tudor after intensive talks. The decisive factor reportedly is a contract through June with an automatic extension if Champions League qualification is secured. Mancini was not a candidate, with Rafael Palladino kept as a backup option only. The piece also recalls Tudor’s brief spell, Buffon and Del Piero’s comments, and Juventus’ current standing as they prepare for a transition that could reshape their season.
Milan vs Atalanta: Allegri's Milan battles to restore attacking form in Serie A
Serie A

Allegri Sees Milan’s Attack on Hold, Vows to Fight Until Everyone Returns

Milan’s coach Massimiliano Allegri acknowledged the side’s attacking woes and urged belief as the squad battles through injuries. The comments came after a 1-1 draw with Atalanta, a result that keeps Milan from climbing back atop the table. The match featured key moments, including a late Zappacosta effort and Lookman’s equalizer, underscoring Milan’s need to sharpen finishing. Allegri outlined the need for patience, squad resilience, and tactical tweaks ahead of the Rome clash, while praising Nkunku’s impact and naming players returning from injury.
Barcelona's Juan Hernandez on PSG radar, a 6M release clause deal.
transfers

PSG sets sights on Barca’s teenage gem with a bargain release clause

Paris Saint-Germain is making a decisive move for Juan Hernandez, Barcelona’s 18-year-old talent from Barça Atlètic. Barca has reportedly begun talks to extend his contract as PSG’s interest grows. Hernandez, a La Masia product who can play as a deep-lying midfielder or on the wings, has impressed the reserve team this season. With a relatively low release clause and a contract nearing renewal, a move could be on the table before Barca locks him in.
Al Ahli vs Al Riyadh Saudi Pro League 2025-2026 broadcast channels and online streaming
SaudiProLeague

Where to Watch Al Ahli vs Al Riyadh in the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League and How to Stream It

Al Ahli hosts Al Riyadh in the Saudi Pro League 2025-26, aiming for a top-table finish. The match unfolds at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium with Al Ahli sitting mid-table and Al Riyadh fighting to climb up. The broadcast plan centers on the Eight network across multiple channels, with online options via the Eight app. For international viewers, a VPN is suggested to access the stream from outside the region.
Morocco blends veteran stars with rising youth for the November camp as Walid Regragui shapes a core for AFCON 2025 and future World Cup runs.
AFCON 2025

Morocco’s New Wave: Veterans Unite with Youth for a Bold November Camp

Exclusive take on Morocco's expanded November squad under Walid Regragui. The plan blends World Cup veterans with rising U-20 champions and fresh Dutch-based talents. The goal is to build a solid core ahead of AFCON 2025 and future World Cup campaigns, with friendlies lined up against strong African sides. The coach signals a strategic reintegration of returning stars and a push for depth in key positions, all while Ziyech’s return remains a talking point.
Barcelona-Villarreal Miami canceled; Peru friendly planned to replace it in December
La Liga

Barça’s Peru Pivot: Replacing a Canceled Miami Match with a Lucrative South American Stop

Barcelona seeks to offset losses from the canceled Miami friendly against Villarreal by lining up a December match in Peru worth up to 8 million euros. The plan, discussed by top executives, would help recover revenue lost from the Miami match and a Libya cancellation. Atlético Madrid reportedly agreed to a Libya game after Barça declined. The move is part of a broader budget strategy to stabilize the club without compromising its sporting ambitions.
Barcelona anger after Real Madrid hints Negreira case during Clasico
El Clasico

When Headlines Fire First: Barcelona’s Fury as Madrid Hints at Negreira Case in Clasico Fallout

Barcelona erupts after Real Madrid hints at the Negreira case during the latest Clasico. Barcelona argues that Madrid’s comments crossed lines and expose a double standard in media handling. The piece traces remarks by Courtois and Bellingham, Barça’s backlash, and the broader implications for the ongoing probe into Negreira and former officials. It also lays out the core facts of the Negreira affair and the response from UEFA and Spanish authorities.
Barcelona vs Elche: Flick reshapes Barça after Clasico defeat
La Liga

From Yamal to Araújo: Flick Reimagines Barça After Clasico Defeat

Barça respond to their 2-1 Clasico defeat with measured realism, acknowledging the need to reorganize and sharpen their game. Hansi Flick leads a delicate phase aimed at restoring balance and reclaiming their title-contending edge. Internal analyses point to a lack of movement and defensive solidity, prompting a strategic reset that redefines roles, including Araújo’s pivotal position. With squad returns on the horizon, Barça hope to regain threat on the flanks and through the middle, while easing Yamal’s burden on a teenager’s shoulders.
Bayern Munich Cologne DFB-Pokal cup clash photo
DFB-Pokal

Cup Clash Revisited: Bayern Munich Set to Face Köln in the German Cup After 22 Years

Twenty-two years after their record 8-0 cup win, Bayern Munich return to face Köln in the DFB-Pokal. Bayern carry a long string of away wins against Köln and enter the match as heavy favorites, while Köln eye a historic upset on home soil. The game also taps into a personal subplot around Jonas Urbig, the young keeper who has a Köln connection. Expect a competitive night as the Cup journey continues for both sides.
Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad King’s Cup at First Park
Saudi King’s Cup

The Fifth Failure: A Home Cup Curse Haunts Al Nassr in the King’s Cup

First Park, once a fortress for Al Nassr, has become the stage for their recurring King’s Cup misfortune. Despite strong showings in other competitions, the cup run remains elusive, with five home exits in six editions. The latest setback came in a 1-2 quarterfinal loss to Al Ittihad. Since adopting First Park in 2020, the venue has boosted league and continental performance, but the King’s Cup tells a different story.
Norrie beats Alcaraz in Paris Masters 2025 photo search
Paris Masters 1000

Norrie Stuns No.1 Alcaraz in Paris, Reordering the No.1 Race

Cameron Norrie defeated world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz in Paris Masters, coming back from a set down to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and advance to the third round. Alcaraz, after a strong Tokyo run, appeared off his best with timing and movement issues. The Brittish left-hander seized key moments in the deciding set, delivering a landmark win. The result reshapes the race for the year-end No.1 as Sinner eyes the title in Paris and Turin looms on the horizon.
Yamal, Rafinha, Neuer, Messi, Ronaldo clash in La Liga and European nights
LaLiga

Bold Talk, Brutal Truth: When Eloquence Backfires on the Pitch

Young stars hit headlines with bold pre-match talk, but the results often speak louder. Yamal’s confident remarks before the Clasico collided with a subdued performance. Rafinha’s World Cup qualifier swagger fizzled in a heavy Brazil defeat. Across the narratives, Messi and Ronaldo emerge as the measured counterpoint, reminding the sport that words fade when the whistle blows. This piece threads these moments into a larger message: swagger without performance rarely ends well.