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AFCON

Ibrahim's late show: Egypt edge Benin to reach AFCON quarterfinals

In a dramatic AFCON round-of-16, Yasser Ibrahim delivers the late winner in the 97th minute as Egypt beat Benin 3-1 after extra time. Ibrahim earns Man of the Match for a commanding display that steered his team to the quarterfinals in Morocco. Egypt’s victory came after regular time finished 1-1, setting up a meeting with the Ivory Coast/Burkina Faso winner. The squad’s collective effort and belief were highlighted in post-match remarks.

Premier League

City in Crisis: Gvardiol's Injury Complicates Barcelona's Winter Plans

Josko Gvardiol suffers a foot fracture and will undergo surgery, sidelining him for an extended period. Manchester City confirm the injury and signal a return date uncertainty, adding to their growing spell of injuries. The setback also dents Barcelona’s winter transfer ambitions, who had eyed Nathan Aké as a potential addition. The Chelsea match ends 1-1, with Tijani Reinders scoring for City and Enzo Fernandez equalizing late for Chelsea.

transfers

Real Madrid's Bold Midfield Makeover: Five Targets Lined Up

Spanish outlet AS reports Real Madrid is weighing five midfield targets for next season. The club seeks a player who can mirror Toni Kroos' influence. The shortlist includes Alexis Mac Allister, Vitinha, Enzo Fernández, Adam Warton, and Kis Smit. For some, like Mac Allister and Vitinha, negotiations will be delicate due to their current clubs' reliance on them.

AFCON 2025

Hossam Hassan Clarifies After Controversial Moment With Moroccan Fans in AFCON 2025

Egyptian coach Hossam Hassan addresses claims he insulted Moroccan supporters after a 3-1 win over Benin in AFCON 2025. The Round of 16 match extended to 120 minutes after a 1-1 draw. A circulating clip showed Hassan gesturing toward the stands, causing controversy. He says the moment was misunderstood and praises Moroccan fans for their backing of Egypt in Agadir. Egypt advances to the quarterfinals, awaiting the Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso winner.

Football Schedule

Tuesday Football Feast: Your Complete Guide to Jan 6, 2026’s MatchDay Broadcasts and Fixtures

A heavy slate of football lands on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, spanning AFCON, Serie A, the Premier League, and more. The Africa Cup of Nations features Algeria vs. DR Congo and Ivory Coast vs. Burkina Faso, while Italy hosts Lecce-Roma and Sassuolo-Juventus. Fans can watch through beIN SPORTS, stc TV, TOD TV, and various streaming options with VPNs for abroad access. Kooora curates channels, commentators, and a detailed viewing map for this global football day.

AFCON

Facing Cameroon: Morocco’s Old Demons Meet a New, Tighter Rulebook

Morocco’s coach Walid Regragui has shifted preparation to a disciplined approach, removing players from external distractions ahead of the Cameroon clash. He emphasizes seriousness, selflessness, and minimal errors, citing the strength of the opponent. The piece recalls Morocco’s 12 previous encounters with Cameroon, including a solitary win in 2018, with Cameroon holding the edge overall. Historic AFCON meetings underscore the pressure on Morocco to rewrite a challenging narrative against a familiar rival.

AFCON

Late Salah Strike Sends Egypt Past Benin in AFCON, Extending a Historic Scoring Run

Egypt defeated Benin 3-1 with a late goal from Mohamed Salah, securing advancement in AFCON. The Liverpool captain netted his third goal of the tournament and extended his impressive scoring streak. He became the first Egyptian to score in five consecutive AFCON editions, while edging closer to the national all-time record. The road ahead may be tougher, but Salah just added another chapter to Egypt’s AFCON saga.

AFCON

Hossam Hassan: History Isn’t the Scoreboard—Chasing a Gohary-Style Legacy

Egypt’s coach Hossam Hassan celebrates a 3-1 win over Benin in the AFCON round of 16 in Morocco. He dedicates the victory to the Egyptian fans and praises his players’ effort. He stresses the strength of this edition and the importance of advancing to the quarterfinals while noting injuries to Mohamed Hamdi and Trezeguet. Hassan underscores respect for all opponents and his dream of lifting the title, drawing inspiration from Mahmoud El Gohary.

AFCON

ACL Blow, But Pharaohs Press On: Egypt Advances to AFCON Quarters Despite Key Injuries

Egypt's medical team confirms a severe knee injury to Mohamed Hamdi, ruling him out for now. Hamdi left the Benin clash in the 45th minute, with imaging indicating an ACL tear. Mahmoud Hassan Trezegeut? No, Trezeguet suffers an ankle sprain, with hopes of a quick return. Still, Egypt secures a 3-1 win after extra time to reach the AFCON quarterfinals.

AFCON 2025

Not Salah, Not Marwan: The Real Man of the Match in Egypt vs Benin

Yasser Ibrahim was named Man of the Match as Egypt edged Benin 3-1 after extra time in AFCON 2025. Marwan Attia opened the scoring and assisted Ibrahim's second, but Ibrahim sealed it with a late extra-time header. Mohamed Salah completed a late Egyptian hat-trick to cap the performance. SofaScore rated Ibrahim 9.1/10, with Salah 8.6 and Attia 8.5, as Egypt advance to the quarterfinals to face Ivory Coast or Burkina Faso.

Fed Cup

Greece Stuns Britain to Clinch Fed Cup Quarterfinals—Third Time's the Charm

Greece booked a Fed Cup quarterfinal berth for the third time in four editions with a dramatic win over Britain in Perth. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari led the singles charge, while Olivia Nicholls and Neal Skupski earned a consolation doubles win for Britain. Sakkari earned a historic win over Emma Raducanu, her first against a Brit, lifting her season singles record to 2-0. Tsitsipas fought back from a one-set deficit to edge Billy Harris in a deciding set, sealing Greece's qualification.

AFCON

Regragui’s Qatar Blueprint to outsmart Cameroon in AFCON clash

Morocco’s coach, Walid Regragui, signaled a tactical shift for the CAN quarterfinal against Cameroon, hinting at a Qatar World Cup-inspired plan. He stressed adapting the approach to the opponent and staying humble in pursuit of glory. The remarks come after Morocco’s historic Qatar campaign, noted for its counter-attacks and resilient defense. The team aims to combine pragmatism with bold decisions to reach the semifinals.

VAR

Capello Walks Back 'Referee Mafia' Claim as VAR Debate Heats Up

Italian coach Fabio Capello clarifies his controversial remarks about referees being a 'mafia' after a Marca interview sparked a wide debate. He says the word was used to highlight a closed system, not to attack individuals. The piece notes the makeup of VAR teams and argues for more involvement of players in VAR assessments. The message aims to ease tensions while underscoring concerns about real-time judgments in football.

SpanishSuperCup

From Jeddah with cheers: Barcelona lands in Saudi Arabia for the Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona arrives in Jeddah ahead of the Spanish Super Cup. Fans greet the team as the tournament approaches, with the Eight app as the broadcaster. The event features semis against Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid, culminating in a final the following Sunday. Prize money has risen to 23 million euros, and Barcelona aims to defend its title.

AFCON

Morocco’s Sharp Focus: Ounahi’s Wounds Fuel a Bold AFCON Title Quest Against Cameroon

Morocco regrouped after beating Tanzania and trained for a demanding Cameroon quarterfinal in Rabat. The squad vowed to dedicate the AFCON title to their injured teammate Azzedine Ounahi. Fouzi Lekjaa lifted spirits and urged the players to fight for Ounahi’s dream and for Moroccan glory. With limited medical updates, Ounahi’s AFCON run appears over, alongside Romains Saiss’s injury.

Saudi Pro League

Felix Slap Triggers Shocking Suspension for Al-Ahli Defender

In a fiery Roshen Saudi Pro League derby, João Félix’s involvement coincided with disciplinary trouble for Ali Majrashi. Al-Ahli edged Al-Nassr 3-2, while the league’s standings tightened. The late clash led to Majrashi’s two-game ban and a fine. The Al-Ahli defender will miss upcoming fixtures, adding pressure to the team’s schedule.

AFCON

Salah Sparks Egypt's AFCON Triumph Over Benin with Late Heroics

Egypt’s captain Mohamed Salah comments on a dramatic 3-1 win over Benin in Morocco. He nets the crucial third goal as the match extends into extra time. Salah stresses the toughness of the game, the team’s physical edge, and the challenging path ahead in the tournament. He remains confident Egypt can contend for the title, noting many players come from the domestic league. A blend of aspiration and grit marks Egypt’s continued AFCON campaign.

transfer

Is Vinicius Junior Heading to Chelsea?

Vinicius Junior's future at Real Madrid is in focus as Chelsea eyes a potential move. Reports from El Chiringuito cast doubt on Chelsea's viability due to salary concerns, while The Guardian suggests Madrid could entertain offers. Madrid seeks to secure Vinicius's future amid renewal tensions, with Saudi interest adding to the market dynamics. The transfer saga highlights the club's balancing act between finance and sport.

Iraqi Premier League

Streaks, Surprises, and a Penalty: Karmah Shines as Zawraa's Run Stalls in the Iraqi League

Zawraa's five-match winning run in the Iraqi Premier League ends in a goalless draw with Al-Graaf. Karmah defeats Najaf 2-0, boosted by Ali Alwan's penalty and Jamil Al-Yahmadi's late strike. Zawraa sits on 18 points in fifth, with a postponed clash against champions Al-Shorta looming. Karmah climbs to 20 points, second on goal difference behind Diyala, as Najaf struggles near the bottom.

transfer

West Ham Targets Al Nassr's Bento Matheus: January Loan Bid Sparks Goalkeeper Shuffle

West Ham United has reportedly submitted a formal loan bid for Bento Matheus, Al Nassr's Brazilian goalkeeper, with an option to buy. Bento has not been a regular starter this season, as Nawaf Al-Aqidi is favored by coach Jorge Jesus. The deal includes a £10 million buy option and a weekly salary of £25,000. Bento seeks regular playing time ahead of the 2026 World Cup while Brazil's coach Italian Carlo Ancelotti has recently leaned on him. If completed, the move could alter the foreign-player balance for both clubs.

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