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Preview of the Saudi Clasico: four players excluded by Conceição as Ittihad prepare for Al-Hilal in the Roshen Saudi League derby.
Roshen Saudi League

Derby Day Dilemma: Four Stars Excluded as Ittihad Brace for Al-Hilal, Planes’ Era Looms

Sérgio Conceição cuts four Ittihad players ahead of the Roshen Saudi League clash with Al-Hilal. Al-Ittihad sit fifth on 10 points, one behind the leaders Al-Hilal who are fourth, with Al-Nasr topping the table on 15. Salem Al-Dawsari’s absence for Al-Hilal adds to the derby intrigue, as final squad selections are awaited. The match revisits a storied rivalry in a league known for drama and late twists.
Lionel Messi signs new Inter Miami contract through 2028
MLS

Messi Extends His Miami Era: Inter Miami Signs on Through 2028

Inter Miami confirms Lionel Messi has renewed his contract, extending his stay as the club’s marquee forward. The signing ceremony was showcased in a video where Messi signs the deal, though the length was not immediately disclosed in the clip. The renewal coincides with the club’s new home, Freedom Park, set to open soon. This move cements Messi’s MLS legacy while highlighting Miami’s ambitious project around their Argentine superstar.
Massimiliano Allegri Milan coach at press conference preparing for Pisa clash
Serie A

Allegri’s Cautious Crest: Milan Lead, Eyes a True Italian Test with Pisa

Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri expresses surprise at the early lead, stressing the need to stay focused for Friday against Pisa. The Rossoneri sit atop Serie A after seven rounds and aim to extend their advantage, while injuries and tactical decisions shape the squad. Allegri also debates whether Milan should host Como in Italy or abroad, a saga with UEFA’s mixed rulings. The piece concludes with a reminder: champions aren’t crowned in October, but momentum helps—just don’t blink for 95 minutes.
Barcelona Real Madrid Clasico Mbappe Lamine Yamal image
LaLiga

Mbappe under pressure as Yamal rises: the Clasico duel that could redefine a season

A Spanish press preview frames Mbappe as a figure under threat ahead of a high-stakes Clasico with Barcelona at the Bernabéu. Sport headlines a head-to-head where Lamine Yamal dominates Mbappe across club and international matches. The article outlines form, head-to-head stats, and the broader context of the race for football’s biggest prizes, with a few telling numbers and a note of optimism for Barcelona.
Al-Ittihad vs Al-Hilal 2025-26 Saudi Pro League broadcast
Saudi Pro League

Fiery Derby Alert: Where to Watch Al-Ittihad vs Al-Hilal in the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League

This article breaks down where to watch the Al-Ittihad vs Al-Hilal clash in the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League and how to stream it online. It covers the venue, date, kickoff time, and the designated channel Thmanyah 1 HD on the Eight network, plus satellite details. It also explains how to view it online via the Eight app and notes the match commentary. A dash of light humor to keep the passion lively.
Al-Ahli defender Roger Ibanez out of the squad vs Najma
Saudi Pro League

Ibanez Out Again: Al-Ahli’s Defensive Wall Takes Another Hit

Brazilian defender Roger Ibanez is out for the third straight match as Al-Ahli face Najma in the Saudi Pro League. The clash takes place in Buraydah, with Jaissle weighing defensive options and a potential shuffle in backline. Ibanez has been ruled out due to injury concerns, prompting the club to lean on alternative central pairing. European interest in Ibanez lingers, but Al-Ahli remains focused on honors this season.
Raul Gonzalez backs Lamine Yamal ahead of El Clasico
El Clasico

Clasico Preview: Raul backs Yamal as Barca gain momentum

Raul Gonzalez Blanco praises Barcelona's young star Lamine Yamal, calling his performances exceptional at a young age. He suggests Yamal could be crucial for Barca and Spain in the near future. The piece also highlights Rafinha's return, De Jong's absence, and Barca's momentum ahead of the Clasico at the Bernabéu, while Real Madrid lead La Liga. The clash is set to be one of the season's most anticipated, with Europe watching closely and expectations high.
Luis Suárez hat-trick against Real Madrid in El Clasico
El Clasico

Echoes of Suarez: The Clasico Quest for a Barcelona Rebirth

This piece revisits Luis Suárez’s iconic 2018 Clasico hat-trick and its lasting imprint on Barcelona’s forward line. It contrasts Madrid’s continued moments of individual brilliance with Barça’s ongoing search for a new killer. It also traces the shifting dynamic under Hansi Flick, as Barça closes gaps in the rivalry and eyes a potential era shift. The upcoming Clasico is framed as more than a game—it’s a referendum on legacy, identity, and the future of the rivalry.
Barcelona Messi Laporta Neymar Reuters photo
La Liga

Messi, Laporta, and Neymar: Barcelona’s Past Still Casts a Long Shadow

Former Barcelona vice president Jordi Mestre makes explosive claims about the strained Messi-Laporta relationship and Neymar’s 2017 departure. He says Messi and his family remain deeply angry with Laporta, and argues Barcelona should honor Messi with a historic tribute beyond a mere farewell. The interview also revisits Neymar’s departure, the legal fallout with his family, and what it means for Barça’s future. Messi’s legacy, both sporting and financial, is portrayed as a lasting beacon for the club, even as governance flaws are criticized. The piece ends with a call for reconciliation with history and a touch of humor to ease the tension.
Rybakina beats Fernandez in Tokyo to push toward Riyadh
WTA Finals

Rybakina Scrambles for Riyadh as Fernandez Falls in Tokyo, Stoking Final-Courts Hopes

Elina Rybakina edged Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 in Tokyo, closing the gap in the race to the year-end WTA Finals in Riyadh. The Kazakh extended her five-match winning streak and now needs just one more win to seal a spot in the season finale for a third straight year. A decisive clash with Victoria Mboko awaits to determine the last Riyadh berth. The Riyadh finals run from November 1-8, featuring the sport’s top players and a star-studded field.
Saudi Pro League Clasico preview Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad with Brozovic fitness update
Saudi Pro League

Clasico Countdown: Jesus Pushes for a Fully-Fit Weapon to Beat Al Ittihad

Saudi press reports Jorge Jesus wants Al Nassr to line up the Clasico against Al Ittihad with a fully healthy squad. The King Cup Round of 16 pits two giants who want momentum ahead of a busy schedule. Marcelo Brozovic’s fitness is central to Naṣr’s plan, with the midfielder’s return framed as a potential game-changer. If he hits peak form, Nasr could tilt the balance in a season where both league and cup glory are within reach.
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk calls a players-only meeting after the 2-1 loss to Manchester United, followed by a big Champions League win that could mark a turning point.
Premier League

Van Dijk Quietly Sparks A Liverpool Reset After United Defeat

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says he called a players-only meeting after the 2-1 loss to Manchester United at Anfield, insisting it wasn’t a crisis gathering. The mood at Kirkby was low, but the group used the moment to speak openly and reset. A European bounce followed as Liverpool crushed Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 in the Champions League, signalling a potential turning point. Salah’s absence from the starting XI fueled talk of tension, yet the team showed resilience. With a domestic fixture against Brentford upcoming, Liverpool hope to build momentum while navigating injuries and scrutiny.
Al Ahly vs Pyramids under-18 clash image
Youth Football

Youth Showdown Turned Upside Down: Egypt's FA Sanctions After Al Ahly-Pyramids Under-18 Fracas

Egypt's youth competitions committee handed stern sanctions after the Al Ahly vs Pyramids under-18 match in Nasr City. The game was halted following a disputed early penalty, and a heated sideline altercation led to disciplinary measures. Pyramids were declared losers 2-0, while Islam Shokry received an eight-match ban and a hefty fine, with the penalties applying across all youth categories. The club plans to appeal, keeping alive a rivalry that continues to spark controversy in Egyptian youth football.
Rachid Ghazal Lyon Europa League registration mishap with Basel and Utrecht in background
Europa League

When Paperwork Misses the Ball: UEFA’s Blunder Involving Rachid Ghazal and Lyon’s Europa Dream

UEFA reportedly erred in Ghazal’s registration, forcing his exclusion from European competition despite his return to Lyon. The Algerian winger contributed in Ligue 1 and in Europe before the paperwork issue surfaced. Lyon and Ghazal face an awkward setback, while Ligue 1 standings and upcoming European fixtures add further drama. The episode blends sport, bureaucracy, and a dash of quiz-show fate as deadlines decide who plays.
Preview of the Saudi Pro League Clasico: Al Hilal vs Al Ittihad, with Salem Al-Dawsari out and Inzaghi finalizing his squad ahead of kickoff.
ProLeague

Top Clasico Shock: Al Hilal Without Salim Al-Dawsari as Ittihad Stand in the Way

Captain Salem Al-Dawsari will miss the Clasico due to an ongoing injury. Al Hilal travel to Jeddah to face Al Ittihad, sitting fourth with 11 points, while the hosts are fifth on 10. Manager Simone Inzaghi must finalize his squad for the key clash, with return dates unclear. The day also brings Asia’s Best Player award to Al-Dawsari, offering a silver lining amid the setback. The fixture adds historical weight, as Hilal and Ittihad have a long, heated rivalry.
Ittihad’s sporting director Ramon Planes faces rumors about his future as the Saudi Pro League heat rises and the Clasico vs. Al-Hilal looms.
Saudi Pro League

Ittihad President Breaks Silence: Is Ramon Planes About to Lose His Sporting Director Post?

Fahd Sandi, president of Al-Ittihad, addresses rumors surrounding Ramon Planes, the club’s sporting director. Planes joined in 2024 to bolster the club’s sports operations with a wealth of European experience. Ittihad prepares for the Clasico against Al-Hilal, with Benzema, Bergwijn, and Al-Sheneqiti reportedly back from injury. Kadish’s injury sidelines him for the derby. The piece also reviews October clashes and head-to-head stats between the two giants.