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Saudi Pro League

Shattered Advantage: Harrowing Injury Clouds Al Nassr’s Saudi Pro League Win

The Al Nassr vs Al Okhdood match in the Saudi Pro League featured a serious injury to Khaled Nari. He sustained a pneumothorax in his right lung after a heavy challenge, prompting him to leave the pitch. The club reported rib fractures (4th, 5th, and 6th) and a 48-hour hospital observation. Despite the setback, Al Nassr won 3-0, extending their lead at the top with 30 points and marking their best-ever start with 10 consecutive wins.

AFCON 2025

Last-Second Thunder: Nigeria Surges Past Tunisia to Shake AFCON Group C

Nigeria edged Tunisia 3-2 in a dramatic AFCON 2025 Group C clash, keeping the group wide open. Tunisia conceded late twice, ending a historic run of group-stage goalscoring. Nigeria sit top with six points, while Tunisia remain in second on three as Tanzania and Uganda trail. The match adds another twist to Morocco 2025, where every minute counts. A reminder that international football never runs out of plot twists.

AFCON 2025

35 Minutes to Turn the Tide: Tunisia’s Coach Bets on a Late Comeback

Sami Al-Trablsi praises his team’s effort despite a 2-3 defeat to Nigeria in AFCON 2025. He highlights Nigeria’s physicality, speed, and the forgettable first half, but emphasizes how Tunisia can still compete in the final 35 minutes. The coach remains optimistic about progressing with a must-win against Tanzania. The message: stay focused, keep faith, and maybe borrow a clock from a magician.

transfers

Madrid Clings to Routine as Alonso's Future Hangs in the Balance

Real Madrid generally avoids winter transfers, and 2026 is unlikely to be an exception, even as they lag in La Liga. The New York Times notes no winter deals are planned despite a four-point gap to Barcelona. Uncertainty surrounds Xabi Alonso's future after a dip in form in La Liga and the Champions League. Management leans on the academy to cover gaps, with no January moves anticipated, amid the club's broader title push.

AFCON 2025

Why Tunisia Fell to Nigeria: Ferjani Sassi Breaks Down AFCON 2025 Shock

Tunisia captain Ferjani Sassi discusses a historic problem after a 3-2 loss to Nigeria in AFCON 2025. He suggests Tunisia showed too much respect and underperformed in the first half. He cites defensive lapses and lessons ahead of Tanzania. The player commits to correcting the negatives and building on the positives as the tournament continues.

Serie A

Yildiz Sparks Juventus Triumph: A Late Strike That Echoes Del Piero's Juve Milestone

Kenan Yildiz, Juventus's rising talent from Turkey, helped seal a 2-0 win against Pisa in Serie A. He scored the second goal in stoppage time to secure the three points. Opta stats highlight his 15th Serie A goal for Juventus. At 15 goals, he matches a Juventus legend's record before turning 21, signaling a bright future for the young forward.

afcon-2025

Sunday football frenzy: AFCON 2025 duels and Milan-Verona light up the calendar

Football fans are in for a packed Sunday on December 28, 2025. The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 second round features high-stakes clashes like Gabon vs Mozambique, Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan, Algeria vs Burkina Faso, and Ivory Coast vs Cameroon. In Europe, Milan hosts Verona in a key Serie A showdown at the San Siro. This piece outlines the matches, broadcasting channels, and commentators so you don’t miss a beat.

AFCON

AFCON Showdown Ends in 1-1 Draw as Mane Stays Steady at the Top

Senegal and Congo DR played to a 1-1 draw in the AFCON group stage. Cedric Bakambu gave Congo DR the lead, with Mane equalizing for Senegal. Mane felt the sides performed well and deserved a win, but opportunities went unpunished. Benin climbs to third after beating Botswana, while Senegal and Congo DR eye the next clashes with Benin and Botswana respectively.

Serie A

Calcio Showdown Preview: Inter Milan Ready to Silence Bergamo as Calhanoglu Reclaims Midfield Magic

Inter Milan travels to Bergamo for a high-stakes Serie A clash with Atalanta. The Nerazzurri aim to extend their league lead while juggling defensive and midfield duties. Hakan Calhanoglu’s return anchors the midfield, with doubts over other midfield partners and defensive arrangements. The article also lays out probable lineups and what’s at stake in the title race.

Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt Clinches AFCON Knockout: Abu Rida Reacts to a Promising Run

Egypt advances to the AFCON knockout stage after decisive wins over Zimbabwe and South Africa. Hany Abou Rida, president of the Egyptian FA, praises the team’s discipline and leadership. Coach Hossam Hassan and star Mohamed Salah are highlighted as key figures. With qualification secured, focus shifts to tougher rounds and the pursuit of the continental title.

AFCON

Referee Sparks AFCON Fire: Nigeria-Tunisia Clash Drenched in Drama

Nigeria raced to a three-goal lead in Fez as Osimhen, Ndidi, and Lokman found the net. Tunisia pressed back with a key chance in the 57th minute, overshadowed by a pivotal officiating decision. The referee’s call provoked protests from Tunisian players, who were later forced to watch from the sidelines after a late substitution due to injury. The result reshapes the group dynamic, keeping the contest for top spot wide open despite the scoreline.

Transfers

From Lens to Al-Hilal: Saud Abdul-Hamid Edges Closer to Rejoining the Saudi Giants

Saudi winger Saud Abdul-Hamid appears close to a winter loan move back to Al-Hilal from Lens, replacing the injured Cancelo. Lens acquired him on a season-long loan from Roma with an option to buy. If confirmed, the swap would help Al-Hilal cover the right flank while Cancelo recovers. Abdul-Hamid has contributed goals and assists in France, and his Saudi international status adds to the intrigue. The situation blends club strategy with national duties.

transfer

Egyptian Wonderkid Chooses Barcelona: Hamza Abdel Karim’s Transfer Saga Unfolds

Egyptian teenager Hamza Abdel Karim is at the center of a transfer tug-of-war between Al Ahly and Barcelona. Barcelona reportedly offers a six-month loan with a buy option, while Al Ahly pushes for better terms, arguing the deal undervalues the player. The story highlights Hamza’s rising potential showcased at youth tournaments and Barcelona’s seeming confidence in his development. A preliminary three-and-a-half-year contract is on the table, with uncertainties lingering as negotiations continue.

Saudi Pro League

Ronaldo’s Disallowed Goal: Referee Sets the Record Straight as Al Nassr Dominate Al Akhdood

Al Nassr defeated Al Akhdood 3-0 at Al-Nassr Park, solidifying their place atop the Saudi Pro League. Referee Abdullah Al-Qahtani clarified that Ronaldo’s goal was offside and therefore disallowed. No penalties were awarded to Al Akhdood in key moments, and Nassr’s late penalty appeal was not justified. The result keeps Nassr on 30 points, while Akhdood sits in 15th with 5 points.

Saudi Pro League

Saudi FA Fixes the Course: Renard’s Future Stable, for Now

The Saudi Football Federation has quelled rumors about Hervé Renard’s departure after Arab Cup 2025, stating no changes are planned. The federation’s communications department denied any intention to replace the coaching staff. Renard himself has acknowledged that managerial changes can happen in football. The focus remains on ongoing preparation with the current team, despite public frustration.

AFCON

Morocco's Ironclad Prep: Regragui Pushes the Squad Harder Ahead of Zambia

Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui did not grant the players a rest after the Mali game, keeping training intensity high. Morocco started AFCON with a 2-0 win over Comoros and drew 1-1 with Mali. The team is sharpening up for Zambia in the group finale. Morocco leads Group A with four points, two ahead of Mali and Zambia, eyeing a second AFCON title since 1976.

AFCON Group C

Late Drama as Uganda Rescues a Point Against Tanzania in AFCON Group C

Uganda and Tanzania drew 1-1 in AFCON Group C in Morocco. Tanzania took the lead from a 59th-minute penalty, while Uganda equalized in the 80th minute with a header. Allan Okello missed a late penalty, sealing a share of the spoils. The result leaves both teams with one point ahead of Tunisia and Nigeria's later matchup.

Serie A

Leao benched as Milan bets on attack against Verona

AC Milan's Massimiliano Allegri benches Rafael Leao for the Serie A match against Hellas Verona, citing injury management and tactical depth. Milan aim to rebound after a 2-0 Super Cup semifinal defeat to Napoli and keep momentum in the league. Leao had missed the Super Cup due to an injury from the December win over Torino, while Gimenez is also sidelined; Milan are pursuing Niclas Vollkroj from West Ham, who will be eligible once the January window opens. The Verona fixture tests Milan's depth as they await Vollkroj's arrival and look to bounce back.

Premier League

Emery’s Genius, Watkins’ Brace: Villa Dethrones Chelsea in a Thrilling Premier League Turn

Aston Villa defeated Chelsea 2-1 away, with Oli Watkins scoring twice after Chelsea took the lead. Unai Emery tweaked the plan in the second half, sparking a dramatic turnaround. Watkins praised the win and the manager’s tactical acumen, noting the challenge of a tough venue. The result keeps Villa hot on Arsenal’s heels in third, while Chelsea drop to fifth.

AFCON

Mane Magic Keeps Senegal Unbeaten: 1-1 vs DR Congo Sparks AFCON Headlines

Senegal earned a 1-1 draw with DR Congo in a tightly contested Africa Cup of Nations Group Stage match in Morocco. Sadio Mane leveled in the 69th minute, extending his impressive scoring record for Senegal. The Lions of Teranga extended their dominance over DR Congo to nine straight meetings. Senegal’s AFCON unbeaten run reached a tournament-best 13 matches.

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