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Morocco training ahead of AFCON Zambia Rabat
AFCON

Morocco Gears Up for AFCON Showdown with Zambia: Training, Tactics, and a Dash of Humor

Morocco wrapped up training ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations group finale against Zambia in Rabat. They sit atop Group A with four points, two clear of Mali and Zambia, while Comoros trails with one. Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa attended to boost the squad, as coach Walid Regragui readies his side for the big test. After a criticized 1-1 draw with Mali, Morocco remains determined to chase AFCON glory for the first time since 1976.

Ivory Coast vs Cameroon 1-1 AFCON Marrakech 2025
AFCON

AFCON Showdown Ends 1-1 as Ivory Coast and Cameroon Grab a Point in Marrakech

Defending champions Ivory Coast and Cameroon played to a 1-1 draw in Marrakech during the Africa Cup of Nations group stage. Ivory Coast thought they had a 48th-minute goal by Franck Kessié, which was disallowed after a Cameroon foul. Amad Diallo then put Ivory Coast ahead in the 51st, only for an own goal by Gislan Konan to level five minutes later. The tie leaves both teams on four points, at the top of Group Six, with Mozambique and Gabon trailing.

Algeria coach Petkovic targets AFCON glory in Morocco
AFCON 2025

Algeria Aims for AFCON Glory: Petkovic Bets on a Morocco Showdown

Algeria secured a 1-0 win over Burkina Faso to top the group and advance to the knockout stage. Coach Vladimir Petkovic praised his team’s grit despite tough moments and signaled potential lineup changes for the next match. He also cautioned that injuries to two players require medical test results before finalizing plans. The coach reiterated Algeria’s ambitious target to win AFCON, stressing focus and discipline as the path to glory.

Al Ahly Egypt Cup exit salary deductions 2025
Egypt Cup

From Cup Exit to Salary Sprints: Al Ahly's Double Fine Shake

Al Ahly announces doubled fines for first-team players following their Egypt Cup elimination. The team fell 2-1 to Misr Telecommunications in the Round of 32. Walid Salah El-Din confirmed the intensified penalties, with salary deductions starting at 20% and potentially reaching 40% for some players. Junior players earning under 40,000 EGP monthly are expected to be treated with consideration while the club recalibrates its disciplinary policy.

Lautaro Martinez Inter Atalanta 1-0 2025 Serie A
Serie A

Lautaro Martinez Ignites Inter’s Surge with a 1-0 Derby-Style Winner in 2025 Serie A

Inter Milan edged Atalanta 1-0 in Serie A round 17 as Lautaro Martinez delivered the decisive goal. The captain converted a 65th-minute strike, aided by a sharp assist from Esposito, lifting Inter to the summit on 35 points. Martinez has nine league goals this season and 15 in 2025, matching a year-long Serie A record set by Bologna’s Orsolini. The win strengthens Inter’s title push as the calendar year advances.

Al Ahly basketball celebration of Egyptian Super Cup win in Hurghada
Egyptian Basketball Super Cup

Basketball Showdown: Al Ahly Secures Egyptian Super Cup Title

Al Ahly's men's basketball team clinched the Egyptian Super Cup by defeating Al Ittihad Alexandria 89-85 in Hurghada. The match featured a strong comeback by the Reds in the second quarter after a tight start. The momentum continued into the third quarter before Ahly sealed the win in the fourth. This victory follows Ahly's recent league cup triumph over the same opponents. A light-hearted note: the fans left with smiles and full bellies.

Hazem Emam calls on Egyptian sports authorities to save Zamalek amid crisis
Egyptian football

Save Zamalek Now: Hazem Emam Urges Egypt’s Sports Authorities to Act

Hazem Emam, Zamalek’s legend, publicly voices deep concern about the club’s current situation and its administrative crisis. He notes that recent disclosures from the coach reveal a harsh financial reality. Emam warns the crisis could extend beyond football and impact all sports within the club. He calls on Egyptian sports authorities to intervene to safeguard Zamalek as an institution, highlighting the club’s role in the broader sports landscape.

Abdulrahman Sufyani contract extension Al Nassr
contract renewal

Al Nassr Locks in Youth Talent with a Fresh Three-Year Deal

Al Nassr confirms a three-year renewal for Abdulrahman Sufyani, tying the 18-year-old forward to the club. The announcement, shared on X, highlights his development within the Saudi Pro League leaders. Sufyani, born in 2008, has shone in the club’s youth teams and with Saudi Arabia's under-18 squad. He can play as a central striker or on the left wing, thanks to a strong left foot. The teenager joined Al Nassr earlier this year from Mehed Academy and is regarded as one of Saudi football’s most promising talents.

Atletico Madrid youth goalkeeper long-range goal against Juventus in LaLiga Futures Cup
YouthFootball

Unbelievable Long-Range Masterclass: A Young Keeper Props Atletico Madrid to a Semi-Final Thriller Over Juventus

Atletico Madrid advanced to the semi-finals of the LaLiga Futures Cup after a 3-1 win against Juventus in the quarterfinals. The match was closely fought, decided in a two-minute burst that swung the tie in favor of the Madrid side. The third goal stood out for its beauty and rarity, cementing Atletico's place among the tournament’s favorites. Most memorably, goalkeeper Inigo somehow dribbled the ball across the pitch and scored from one end to the other, prompting celebrations and a touch of dizziness on the field.