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England U18

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Slovenia U18

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Russia

Rep. Of Ireland

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Qatar

Colombia U20

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Costa Rica U20

Latest football news

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Premier League

The Arteta Formula: Tiny Tweaks, Big Arsenal Wins

Arteta blends psychology, science and bold experiments to sharpen Arsenal’s edge. He explores unconventional methods, from aviation-inspired communication to marginal gains. The aim is to fuse mental fortitude with precise on-field instructions, turning pressure into performance. This piece reveals how quirky drills and clever messaging could propel the club back to top European contention.

transfer

Benzema’s Exit Wave or Hype Wave? Official Denial Stuns Al-Ittihad Transfer Talk

Rumors swirl about Karim Benzema’s future at Al-Ittihad as his contract nears expiry. Benfica and Jose Mourinho are casually tied to the whispers, but the club has officially denied any departures. The article weighs the timing, potential pathways, and Benzema’s impact on the team’s success and market appeal. It also captures fan reactions and the leadership role the French star continues to play.

derby

Ahly vs Zamalek: The Untold Saga That Shapes Egyptian Football

Two giants of Egyptian football collide in a rivalry that transcends wins and losses. This piece traces the Ahly–Zamalek battles across leagues, cups, and continental competitions, highlighting key head-to-heads and enduring drama. It blends numbers with narrative to show why this derby remains a cornerstone of Egyptian sport. Expect history, passion, and a dash of humor as the story unfolds.

Egyptian Premier League

Derby Shock: Al Ahly Stuns Zamalek with a Late Cairo Classic Win

Al Ahly overturned their Cairo rivals Zamalek to win 2-1 at the Cairo Stadium in the Egyptian Premier League. Zamalek took the lead from a 32nd minute penalty, but substitute Hussein El-Shahat equalized in the 71st minute. Mahmoud Hassan, aka Trezeguet, converted a late penalty to seal the victory. The result tightens the title race and spices up the Egyptian derby.

transfert

Golden Boy Race Heats Up: Huijsen’s Father Believes His Son Could Overtake Yamal in 2025

Dean Huijsen’s father expresses optimism that his son could claim the Golden Boy award in 2025 after Lamine Yamal’s chances were dampened. The piece outlines Yamal’s recent wins and the rules around the prize, while highlighting Huijsen’s rise at Real Madrid and the competition from other young talents. It also traces the family’s football lineage, a move from Bournemouth to Madrid, and Alonso’s early impact at the club. The piece closes with a look at the wider race and what the young players are aiming for in the coming year.

AFC Champions League Elite West

Gharafa Delivers a Precise Finish: Key AFC West Win Over Al-Shorta

Al-Gharafa secured a vital 2-0 win against Al-Shorta at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, boosting their AFC Champions League Elite West campaign. Joselu opened the scoring in the 48th minute and Ferjani Sassi sealed it in the 54th. The result hands Gharafa three points after a tough opener, while Al-Shorta leave with one point and growing pressure. The match featured sharp attacking play from both sides, with chances at both ends before the goals settled the affair. Expect more dramatic twists as the group tightens.

AFC Champions League Elite West

Away Point, Big Steps: Al Wahda Grabs a Priceless Draw at Tractor in Iran

Al Wahda earned a hard-fought away point in Tabriz as their AFC Champions League Elite West clash with Tractor ended 0-0. The result keeps them on four points after a previous win over Al Ittihad in Abu Dhabi. Tractor stay on two points, facing a tight race to advance. The match showcased disciplined defense and tactical balance from both sides, with late chances failing to break the deadlock. Next up are key fixtures in late October that could shape the group standings.

Saudi Pro League

When Words Spill: Will Diaby Clear Blanc’s Ring of Fire?

Laurent Blanc’s surprise exit from Al Ittihad after a 0-2 loss to Al Nassr leaves the club at a crossroads. Hassan Khalifa steps in as interim coach to steer the team against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the Asian Elite competition. Moussa Diaby defends the squad, arguing that football is a collective effort and that criticism should be shared. The coming fixtures pack pressure, with fans, media, and former players weighing in on leadership and performance.

Ballon d'Or 2025

Kane on Bayern: Chasing Glory, Dodging Real Madrid’s Drama, and a Ballon d'Or Spotlight

Bayern Munich’s sporting director Max Eberl pokes fun at Harry Kane’s Ballon d'Or ranking as Ousmane Dembélé takes the award. The article recaps Kane’s place, Bayern’s ambitions, and the team’s Champions League outlook, including flirtations with retention beyond Kane’s current contract. It also frames Bayern’s season in the context of Real Madrid’s boycott history and the broader UEFA landscape. The tone blends club pride with forward-looking plans and a touch of light humor.

AFC Champions League Elite

Derby in Doha: Sadd Ready to Push Back Against Sharjah in AFC Elite Showdown

Sadd hosts Sharjah in a key AFC Champions League Elite clash in Doha, aiming to bounce back after a draw in their opener. Sharjah arrives with a confident recent win and an eye on the continental prize. Coaches Felix Sanchez and Milos Milosevic weigh a tough away test, while players highlight the importance of home support. The match also sets the stage for the West Zone, where eight group games lead to a March 2026 Round of 16.

Iraq Premier League

Talaba vows legal comeback after controversial Oil clash in Iraq’s Premier League

Al-Talaba issued a fiery statement after being ruled the losers 0-3 to Oil due to a roster-number error. The Iraqi Football Association’s disciplinary committee upheld the verdict and fined the club, with the door open for an appeal. Talaba claims the decision is unjust, arguing the player was properly registered in the federation’s records. The report also outlines additional disciplinary decisions from the same round, affecting several clubs.

AFC Champions League Elite

Clash of Asia's Elite: Where to Watch Al Ittihad vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in AFC Elite 2025-26

Al Ittihad faces a pivotal test against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the AFC Elite 2025-26. BeIN Sports holds broadcast rights and will show the game on beIN SPORTS HD 2, with Al Kass also carrying the match in some regions. Online viewers can stream via TOD TV or the Shouf app. The clash is scheduled for September 30, 2025 at Al-Inma Stadium in Saudi Arabia, with kickoff at 21:15 local time. A light touch of humor awaits at the end.

Asian Champions League Elite

Inzaghi's Gambit Backfires Again as Hilal's Stars Bail Out a Risky Plan

Coach Simone Inzaghi rolled out a bold 3-5-2, but injuries forced a shift and left questions about the approach. Al Hilal edged Nasaf 3-2 in Karshi, keeping them top of the West group. Yet the performance highlighted recurring issues: defensive gaps, limited crossing, and a tendency to retreat after taking the lead. The piece breaks down how individual quality masked bigger systemic flaws and what it could mean for their ACL Elite campaign.

International Friendlies

Jordan Unveils October Squad for Crucial Friendlies, Sparks World Cup Dreams

Jordan's national team released its October squad for friendly matches against Bolivia and Albania. Led by coach Jamal Al-Salami, the squad blends veterans and youth ahead of major tournaments. The team seeks to sharpen for the Arab Cup 2025 and the 2026 World Cup, with a notable absence fueling discussion. Two warm-up matches in October could set the tone for a historic campaign.

Egyptian Premier League

Ismaily on Edge: Bank Al Ahly’s 2-1 Win and Gouna’s Draw Keep the Egyptian League Talking

Ismaily's slide in the Egyptian Premier League deepens, fueling relegation concerns. Bank Al Ahly edged them 2-1 at home, with Mostafa Shalaby and Osama Faisal scoring for the visitors. El Gouna battled Ceramica Cleopatra to a 1-1 draw, keeping their midtable push alive. The article also outlines the league split format and the evolving standings as the season unfolds. Expect more twists, because football loves a plot twist more than your fantasy team loves a clean sheet.

workload

Sky-High Demands Put Lamine Yamal's Growth at Risk

Barcelona’s teenage phenomenon Lamine Yamal faces growing concerns over an intense workload, flagged by FIFPRO as potentially harmful to his development. At 18, he already racks up an unprecedented number of first-team appearances, prompting calls for better rest protocols. The report highlights the need for longer breaks, comparing football unfavorably with other sports. The piece intertwines Yamal’s rise, Barca’s Champions League hopes, and a broader debate on player welfare.

UEFA Champions League

Bayern's European Quest Grows: Neuer Eyes a Personal Milestone in Cyprus

Bayern Munich head to Cyprus to face Pafos in a UEFA Champions League group clash. They start the campaign with a 3-1 win over Chelsea, highlighting Kane’s prolific start and Neuer’s growing European milestones. The Cypriot champions will test Bayern’s supremacy, while history suggests Bayern’s pedigree could be the deciding factor. Expect a tactical, confidence-boosting outing with a pinch of drama on the continent.

AFC Champions League

Al Hilal's Asian Dream Starts With a 3-2 Thriller Over Nasaf

Al Hilal claimed a dramatic 3-2 victory against Nasaf Qarshi to spark their AFC Champions League group campaign. Serge Savic opened the scoring in the 21st minute, Theo Hernandez added a second just before halftime, and Marcus Leonardo sealed the win in the 79th. Nasaf fought back through Bakhromov and Javokhir Sidikov to briefly take the lead. The result puts Hilal top of the West Asia group on six points, with Nasaf still searching for their first points.

AFC Champions League Elite

Hernandez and Savic Light Up Asia: Al Hilal’s Bold Breakthrough Against Nasaf

In an AFC Champions League Elite showdown, Al Hilal defeated Nasaf Qarshi thanks to a Serb milestone and a rapid French entrance. Milinkovic-Savic opened the scoring, and Hernandez added a stoppage-time clincher to seal the win. The performance signals a refreshed, more potent era under coach Simone Inzaghi. Savic’s goal under Inzaghi and Hernandez’s immediate impact suggest Hilal could go deep in Asia’s premier competition.

Champions League

Alonso Sets the Tone: Locker Room Truths and a Serious Madrid Mindset Ahead of Kairat Almaty

Real Madrid head to Kazakhstan for a Champions League clash as Xabi Alonso calls for unity and full squad involvement after a heavy domestic defeat. He stresses the importance of a strong continental start and a measured response to last weekend's derby. The coach highlights the value of star players and depth, while injuries shape selection. Madrid faces a challenging group with several heavyweight opponents, and last season's exit to Arsenal serves as motivation to push further.

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