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Saudi Super Cup

Kuwait Gears Up to Host the Saudi Super Cup: A Gulf Football Power Move

Kuwait signals its bid to host the Saudi Super Cup in its upcoming edition, with officials confirming momentum toward a final decision. The move aligns with Kuwait’s ambition to become a regional hub for major sporting events, following the French Super Cup hosted in Kuwait. Four clubs are in the running, with Al-Ittihad leading the lineup after changes to the roster. Talks underscore a broader regional push to attract high-profile football competitions.

transfers

Barça’s Winter Dilemma: Ter Stegen’s World Cup Path Hangs in the Balance

Barcelona weighs Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s future as the January window opens. The decision rests with the goalkeeper: chase a starter’s role elsewhere to secure World Cup minutes, or accept a backup role at Barca. Girona has expressed serious interest in signing him. Barca could facilitate a January loan, potentially covering a large portion of his salary, as talks intensify around the German’s next move.

football

Roberto Carlos breaks silence: not a heart scare, just a victorious comeback update

Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos shared an update on Instagram after a heart procedure. He explains the operation was preventive, successful, and that he did not suffer a heart attack. He is recovering well and aims to regain full fitness soon. He thanks fans and his medical team for their support and looks forward to returning to his duties.

Saudi Pro League

Theo Hernandez Dazzles as Al Hilal Edge Al Khaleej in a Saudi Pro League Show of Force

Theo Hernandez extends his scoring spree for Al Hilal with a brace in a Saudi Pro League win over Al Khaleej. His two goals join a season tally that now stands at seven, underscoring his impact since joining the club. The French defender’s form also adds pressure on striker Darwin Nunez, recently signed from Liverpool, who has five goals this season. Marcus Leonardo remains the club’s top scorer with 11 goals, highlighting Al Hilal’s attacking depth. The match reinforces Al Hilal’s title bid while keeping humor safely on the sideline.

mercato

Abdel Zaher El-Saqa Becomes Sporting Director at Al Ittihad Alexandria

Abdel Zaher El-Saqa has been appointed as the sporting director and general supervisor of Al Ittihad Alexandria's first team. The move aims to stabilize football operations and support the club’s ambitions. El-Saqa brings prior experience from other Egyptian clubs and a coaching background. The club is also close to a loan deal for Ahmed Nader Hawash from Enppi for the remainder of the season.

Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt’s Hossam Hassan Tops AFCON Legends List as Emilio Nsue Shines for Equatorial Guinea

Emilio Nsue scores Equatorial Guinea’s only goal against Algeria as CAN 2025 heats up in Morocco. Hossam Hassan remains AFCON’s all-time top scorer at 39 years and 5 months. The piece highlights Nsue’s contribution and the historic scorers list, including a 2006 Egypt win over Congo. A light, witty snapshot of AFCON history with a touch of humor.

AFCON 2025

Mahrez Joins Algeria's AFCON Legends in a Group-Stage Triumph

Riyad Mahrez starred as Algeria sealed a perfect group record by beating Equatorial Guinea 3-1 in Rabat. The win completed Group Five with Algeria advancing to the knockout rounds. Stats Foot notes Mahrez among Algeria's most-capped AFCON players, tied at 22 appearances with Rabah Madjer and Essa Mandi. Algeria's victory marks a third consecutive group win, and they will face Congo DR in the Round of 16.

Football Awards

The Best is called off: FIFA doubles down by merging The Best with Globe Soccer

FIFA announces the suspension of The Best award and confirms a merger with Globe Soccer to create a single annual global prize starting in 2026. Ousmane Dembélé is noted as the 2025 winner of The Best. The move aims to unify top football honors for players and coaches worldwide. Gianni Infantino praises Dubai as the hosting city and hints at forthcoming details on categories, voting, and dates.

Saudi Pro League

Italian Spark Leads Al-Qadsiah: Ritigi’s Breakthrough Season in the Saudi Pro League

Italian striker Matteo Ritigi shines for Al-Qadsiah in his initial Saudi Pro League campaign. He scored against Al-Shabab, underscoring his ambassadorial role for Italian football in Saudi Arabia. Opta data place him among 2025’s top Italian scorers with 28 goals in 44 appearances, including 9 for Al-Qadsiah this season. His high-profile €65 million move from Atalanta set the stage for a cross-border impact. The season marks a notable chapter in Italian players thriving abroad.

AFCON 2025

Algeria’s flawless run sets the stage for an unlikely AFCON dream: could the title be theirs?

Algeria finished the group stage with a perfect record after a 3-1 win over Equatorial Guinea in Rabat. They earned nine points from three games, a feat only Nigeria matched in this edition. If the trend holds, Algeria could become the dark horse of AFCON 2025, much to the chagrin of hosts Morocco. The journey so far hints at a historic path, built on resilience and an eye for goals.

afcon2025

Sudan Writes History at AFCON 2025: A Group Stage Tale Where No Sudanese Player Scored

In AFCON 2025, held in Morocco, Sudan achieved a historic milestone during the group stage. Stats Foot confirms Sudan became the first AFCON team to advance without a single player scoring. The Falcons finished third in Group E with three points, behind Algeria and Burkina Faso. Their only win came 1-0 against Equatorial Guinea, via an own goal in the 74th minute. A quirky chapter in an unpredictable tournament.

transfer

Barça in January: Cancelo on the Radar as European Return Rumors Swirl

Barcelona is reportedly negotiating with Joao Cancelo from Al Hilal to join in January. Cancelo has hinted at a Euro return despite his ongoing contract. Barça is said to have contacted him, but Inter Milan and Juventus are also in pursuit. The Portuguese full-back has previously expressed a wish to return to Benfica someday. He spent a season on loan at Barcelona from Manchester City.

Cairo Cup

Video: Ceramica Cleopatra Sparks Cairo Cup Group Drama

Ceramica Cleopatra beat Farco 2-1 to shake up the Cairo Cup Group A standings. Amr El-Solia opened the scoring, followed by a Mocha sub appearance and a late Farco reply. The win puts Cleopatra on 3 points as the group tightens with two rounds to go. In Group B, Petrojet edged Bank Al Ahly 2-1, keeping the race for the quarterfinals hot.

Saudi Pro League

Penalty or Not? An Expert Breaks Down Al-Ittihad vs Neom and the VAR Decision

Al-Ittihad defeated Neom 3-1 in Tabuk, in the 12th round of the Saudi Pro League. Egyptian refereeing analyst Mohamed Kamal Risha examined the 62nd-minute penalty appeal for a handball. The referee, Khaled Al-Trees, reached a no-penalty verdict after VAR review, a decision Risha supported as correct. The win keeps Al-Ittihad’s title challenge alive, while the VAR debate adds drama to Saudi football. In short: solid victory, controversial moment, clear interpretation after review.

Premier League

Gesture, Grievance and a 1-1 Shocker: Cunha's Crowd-Point Defines Wolves at Old Trafford

Matheus Cunha's post-match gesture toward the Manchester United crowd after a 1-1 draw with Wolves has sparked a lively controversy. Wolves, under Ruben Amorim, continue a difficult start to the season, while United wrestles with expectations and pressure to win. Amorim reverted to a five-man defense, a tweak that drew mixed reviews from fans. The story blends on-pitch frustration with questions about signaling and intent, all wrapped in the usual Premier League drama.

Saudi Pro League

Dutch Engine Roars Back: Bergwijn Sparks Al Ittihad’s Surge in Roshen

Steven Bergwijn returns to form for Al Ittihad, scoring and assisting in a crucial Saudi Pro League clash with Neom. It marks his first combined goal and assist in a single game this season since August 30. The Dutch winger helps push the team toward the Roshen summit, adding to his 20 goals and 10 assists for the club. The victory strengthens Al Ittihad’s push for a top position as the season nears its end.

Saudi Pro League

Inzaghi’s Precision XI: Al Hilal Ready to Tackle Al Khaleej Without Bono

Italian coach Simone Inzaghi revealed Al Hilal’s starting XI for the clash with Al Khaleej at King Abdullah Sports City in the Saudi Pro League. Bono is out due to injury, with Mohammed Al-Rubaei stepping in. The attack features Malcolm Leonardo, Darwin Nunez, and Marcus Leonardo, while Salem Al-Dosri misses through pelvic issues. Al Hilal is chasing top spot as Al Nassr press to extend their lead; Al Khaleej eye a surprising result from a challenging away fixture. The lineup promises a high-intensity battle, with a dash of tactical chess from Inzaghi.

AFCON 2025

Algeria’s 3-Goal Blitz: AFCON 2025 Sparks a Golden Comeback for the Desert Foxes

Algeria delivered a dazzling performance against Equatorial Guinea, blasting three goals before halftime. Belaid, Chaibi, and Mazza found the net, marking a historic first-half lead in AFCON play. Stats Foot highlights the rarity of such starts, while Algeria’s seven-group-stage goals signal a potent campaign. This piece also places the result in historical context and hints at what this means for Algeria’s ambitions in Morocco.

AFCON 2025

Ibrahim Mazza Sparks Algeria's AFCON Show with Goal and Assist Against Equatorial Guinea

Ibrahim Mazza shines for Algeria by scoring and assisting as they race to a 3-0 lead against Equatorial Guinea in AFCON 2025. Belaid and Chaibi add two more to seal the victory. Stats Foot notes Mazza as the youngest AFCON player to provide an assist in a match, and the youngest to both score and assist since John Obi Mikel in 2006. The Bayer Leverkusen talent is being hailed as a breakout star of the tournament. A snappy showcase with a dash of humor to keep things lively.

Saudi Pro League

Benzema Reunites with His Old Mentor Ahead of a Saudi Showdown

Karim Benzema, star striker for Al Ittihad, shares a nostalgic moment with his former Lyon coach Christophe Galtier, now at Neom, before a King Cup clash in Tabuk. The teams meet at King Khalid Sports City Stadium as part of the Saudi Roshen League’s twelfth round. Their past at Lyon adds an emotional layer to a league-known for big-name reunions. Al Ittihad sits sixth with 17 points, one behind fifth, while Neom is seventh, also on 17, with a narrow goal-difference separation. Expect a clash charged with history and high stakes in the Saudi football calendar.

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