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Spanish Super Cup

Flick Makes a Bold Call: Yamal Benched as Barca Chase Spanish Super Cup Glory

Barcelona manager Hans Flick is reportedly prepping a surprise lineup for the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Bilbao. Lamine Yamal appears set to start on the bench to protect him amid a crowded schedule. Flick aims to maximize squad readiness by rotating defenders and balancing intensity with fitness. The plan is to reach the final with as many fit players as possible, while keeping health as a priority.

Supercopa de España

Bellingham: Alonso's Future Isn’t My Call—and I Dream of a Saudi Return

Jude Bellingham spoke ahead of Real Madrid's Saudi clash with Atletico Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup. He denied any involvement in Madrid's transfer dealings and stressed team unity. He emphasized the importance of winning for the fans and staying focused on the pitch. He also shared a dream of returning to Saudi Arabia and commented on Alonso's situation as a decision made higher up.

AFCON

Salah Nears Unprecedented AFCON Milestone as Egypt Chase Ivory Coast Clash

Mohamed Salah is on the brink of a historic AFCON record as Egypt advance in Morocco. A 3-1 win over Benin sent the Pharaohs to the quarterfinals. They will face Ivory Coast in a tough test for a spot in the semifinals. The piece outlines Salah's goals against multiple nations and the record he could set.

AFCON

Strike Storm at AFCON: Nigeria's Demonstration of Tension Ahead of Algeria Showdown

Nigeria’s campaign in AFCON 2025 faces a fresh hurdle as players threaten to strike over prize money. After a public on-field clash between Osimhen and Lookman, a journalist reveals a growing crisis. Players may skip training and avoid traveling to Marrakech for the Algeria quarterfinal, potentially boosting Algeria’s chances. The situation could shake up the clash in Morocco, adding a new layer of drama to the tournament.

AFCON

Kessi Pursues Drogba Milestone as Ivory Coast Faces Egypt

Ivory Coast star Franck Kessié is closing in on a historic AFCON mark, set to be tested against Egypt in the Morocco 2025 quarterfinals. He already matched a notable tally after the Round of 16 victory over Burkina Faso and could reach 24 appearances with a step onto the pitch vs the Pharaohs. The race for Ivory Coast’s all-time AFCON appearances is led by Yaya Touré, with Drogba and others following in a tight pack. A potential 24th appearance would place Kessié among Ivorians who have donned the Cape multiple times, underscoring his important role in a nation hungry for glory.

Premier League

Arsenal vs Liverpool: The Premier League Showdown You Don’t Want to Miss (2025-26)

Arsenal hosts Liverpool at the Emirates in a high-stakes Premier League clash. The Gunners lead the standings, while Liverpool chase a top-four spot. BeIN SPORTS holds exclusive rights with beIN SPORTS 1 HD offering Arabic commentary. Online options include TOD TV and beIN Connect, with NordVPN as a workaround for international viewers. Kick-off is on January 8, 2026 at 23:00 Saudi time.

AFCON 2025

AFCON 2025 Quarterfinals: Egyptian Trio and Moroccan Spark Lead the Way

Egypt beat Benin 3-1 after extra time as Sofascore reveals its ideal XI for AFCON 2025 quarterfinals. The lineup features three Egyptian players and a Moroccan, highlighting the continent's talent. The article lists the goalkeeper, backline, midfield, and forwards with ratings, and outlines the quarterfinal matchups: Egypt vs Ivory Coast, Cameroon vs Morocco, Algeria vs Nigeria, Mali vs Senegal.

Transfers

Bayern Munich Secures a Star Renewal as Transfer Talk Heats Up

Bayern Munich is nearing a contract renewal with Dayot Upamecano, despite strong January-scented transfer rumors. Reports indicate a deal around 20 million euros per year. The renewal would extend his stay beyond this season, keeping him at the heart of Bayern’s defense. The story hints at a potential shift in the transfer landscape, with Real Madrid, PSG, and Barcelona previously circling. The Bundesliga champions have historically leaned on Upamecano since his 2021 arrival from Leipzig.

AFCON 2025

After AFCON Exit, Tunisia Faces a Talent Tug-of-War as Canada Recruits a Rising Dual-National

Tunisia’s post-Afcon mood is bleak after a quarterfinal exit in AFCON 2025. The team needs a refresh while World Cup 2026 looms in a tough group. Dual-national talent Ryan Lomi shines as a symbol of broader recruitment challenges, as he receives a Canada call-up, prompting debate back home. Lomi, born in Canada with Tunisian roots, rises with Vancouver Whitecaps, alongside stars like Thomas Müller. The story highlights the push-pull between national loyalties and modern football pathways.

Transfers

Ter Stegen's New Setback Threatens His Grand Dream

Barcelona’s German goalie Marc-André ter Stegen suffers a fresh injury setback ahead of the Spanish Super Cup semi-final. The absence could test Barcelona’s depth and fuel talk of a loan move. Mundo Deportivo links the setback to a fragile moment in his career and speculation about his future, possibly Girona. Return will depend on treatment response, while the club navigates the short-term hurdle.

Bundesliga

Bayern's star sidelined as two Bundesliga tests loom

Bayern Munich will be without one of their key players due to an ankle injury. The team faces Wolfsburg and Köln as Bundesliga action resumes. Joshua Kimmich's absence is confirmed by club officials. Bayern hope for a swift comeback while juggling a tight schedule.

transfers

Balotelli’s 12th Stop: A Bold Step into the Saudi Pro League

Mario Balotelli looks set to join Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League, marking his 12th club. The transfer is described as free, with a two-and-a-half-year contract through 2027-28. He hasn’t played since leaving Genoa amid a dispute with former coach Patrick Vieira. This move would add a high-profile name to the Saudi league and extend Balotelli’s well-traveled career.

Saudi Pro League

Watch Guide: Where to Catch Al Hilal vs Al Hazm in the Saudi Pro League 2025-26 and How to Stream It

This piece breaks down where to watch the Al Hilal vs Al Hazm match in the 2025-26 Roshen Saudi League, both on TV and online. It covers the channel lineup, streaming options, and match specifics like venue, date, and kickoff time. It also previews the expected lineup and formation for Al Hilal and provides practical tips for viewers abroad using VPN services. And yes, we’ll sneak in a couple of light-hearted jabs to keep it tasty.

Serie A

Milan vs Genoa: Your Definitive Guide to Watching Serie A 2025-26 (Channels and Online)

Milan hosts Genoa in a pivotal Serie A clash as the 2025-26 season moves forward. Milan sits second with a tight gap to Inter, chasing a win to stay in the title race, while Genoa fight to climb out of the relegation zone. The broadcast rights belong to STC TV, with online streaming options for subscribers. This guide covers channels, online viewing, kickoff details, and the key people behind the coverage.

AFCON 2025

Elephants on Fire: Bazoumana Touré Declares They Fear No One Ahead of AFCON 2025 Quarterfinals

Bazoumana Touré asserts Ivory Coast does not fear any opponent as they head into the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals against Egypt. Ivory Coast sealed a 3-0 win over Burkina Faso to advance, with Touré highlighting the coach’s demand for aggression from the start. He emphasizes focusing on performance rather than opponents’ names. Touré also notes Egypt as a historic rival, maintaining confidence while the team pursues victory in every match.

premier league

Cafes, Camaraderie, and Controversy: Bruno Fernandes Turns Intermediary as Amorim Edges Out

A press report reveals a murky late-night meeting between Bruno Fernandes and Rubén Amorim’s assistant after Amorim’s dismissal. Fernandes is described as a bridge to the rest of the Manchester United squad, with witnesses noting a coffee-tue with Carlos Fernandes. The events unfold amid the turmoil at Old Trafford following a critical assessment of the club’s leadership after a 1-1 draw with Leeds. Photos of the pair leaving a cafe fuel questions about locker-room dynamics, while Fernandes’ injury and Amorim’s departure add to the intrigue. The piece paints Fernandes as a key conduit in a shifting dressing room, even as humor and speculation swirl.

Saudi Pro League

Midfield Dilemma: Can Jaissle Orchestrate Al-Ahli Without Kessié and Atangana?

Al-Ahli Jeddah's German coach Matthias Jaissle faces a tough midfield test with Franck Kessié and Valentin Atangana absent for the clash with Al-Khudood. The match unfolds in Najran as part of the 14th round of the Roshen Saudi Pro League. Kessié misses action due to AFCON duty, while Atangana sits out after a bookable offense. Enzo Milot and Ziad AlJehni are expected to anchor the middle, with Eid Mawlid possibly joining, as Al-Ahli sit fourth with 25 points.

Spanish Super Cup

Saudi Stage, Big Takeoff: Flick’s Historic Barça Debut in the Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona kick off their Spanish Super Cup campaign in Saudi Arabia, facing Athletic Bilbao in the semi-final. The Eight app streams the event as the exclusive broadcaster for ROSHN Saudi Pro League coverage. Marca highlights Hansie Flick’s milestone—tonight marks his 87th Barcelona match, a record for the club in the top tier. Barça enter with a prior record of 64 wins, 9 draws, and 13 losses under Flick, with 243 goals scored and 103 conceded.

Saudi Pro League

Bench Wreaking: Al-Ittihad Star Benched Before Saudi Pro League Scuffle with Al-Kholood

Abdulrahman Al-Aboud of Al-Ittihad will miss the upcoming Saudi Pro League clash with Al-Kholood due to a disciplinary sanction from coach Sergio Conceicao. The match is part of Round 14 and will be played at King Abdullah Sports City in Buraydah. Al-Aboud continues daily solo training in Jeddah as the club enforces the sanction. Al-Ittihad recently extended his contract to 2027, and the team sits sixth with 23 points after seven wins and two draws and three defeats. He has 151 appearances, 13 goals, and 22 assists across all competitions.

Morocco Pro League Transfers

Wydad Pulls Off a World Champion Move: A Bold Winter Signing from Bologna

Wydad Sporting Club intensifies its winter market push by signing Naeem Biar from Bologna on a four-and-a-half-year deal. Biar, a Morocco U20 midfielder and recent youth world champion in Chile, becomes the club's fifth winter signing. The Reds also reshuffle their squad, releasing some players to make room for the newcomers. This move boosts Wydad’s total signings to 52 since the club’s leadership change.

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