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Ali Alwan transfer rumors Al Ahly Arab Cup Doha
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Al Ahly Denies Signing Ali Alwan: Transfer Rumors Shot Down During Arab Cup

An official from Al Ahly states they have not entered negotiations to sign Ali Alwan, the Jordanian forward. Media reports suggesting he was among winter targets are denied. An Egyptian agent reportedly approached the club, with the matter referred to Danish coach Jes Thorup, but no official contact has occurred. The club emphasizes Alwan's quality, while stating no formal negotiations have begun. The Arab Cup in Doha remains the backdrop for these rumors.
Al Ahly president Mahmoud Al-Khatib invited to AFCON opening in Morocco; plans a brief Moroccan trip and possible medical checks.
AFCON

When the Boss Takes a Trip: Al Ahly’s Mahmoud Al-Khatib Eyes AFCON Opening in Morocco

Al Ahly chairman Mahmoud Al-Khatib has been officially invited to attend the Africa Cup of Nations opening in Morocco on December 21 and has preliminarily accepted. He plans to spend a few days in Morocco, watching some matches and enjoying a private holiday across several cities. There is also a likelihood of a stop in France for medical tests on his doctor’s advice. Meanwhile, Al Ahly’s first team will complete its final training as coach Jes Torup assembles the squad for a closed camp ahead of the team’s upcoming match with Enppi.
Hussein El Shahat renewal talks at Al Ahly
transfers

Al Ahly inches closer to locking Hussein El Shahat in for the long haul

Al Ahly has reached a preliminary agreement to renew Hussein El Shahat's contract. A three-way discussion with key club officials and the player outlined potential terms, with El Shahat showing in-principle approval. The length of the deal remains under negotiation, balancing a one-year offer against a two-year plan. The package reportedly includes a substantial salary plus advertising income, and El Shahat is back in training ahead of the Enppi match.
Hamza Abdul Karim Barcelona transfer photo
transfer

Barcelona Poised to Sign Egypt's Rising Striker Hamza Abdul Karim

Barcelona is close to signing Hamza Abdul Karim from Al Ahly, with a January move planned as he turns 18. The teenager featured for Egypt at the U17 World Cup in Qatar, scoring twice. Barca scouts praise his physicality and shooting but note room for improvement in movement and link-up. Barça Atlètic currently lacks a pure striker due to injuries, and Barca hosted an Al Ahly delegation in July as part of stadium project talks.
UAE players surrounded by a cheering crowd ahead of the Arab Cup quarterfinal in Qatar
Arab Cup

Crowd Power, Calm Focus: UAE Ready for Algeria Duel in Arab Cup

UAE coach Cosmin Olăroiu says a full stadium will energize rather than pressure his players ahead of the Arab Cup quarterfinal against Algeria in Qatar. He highlights the importance of balance between defense and attack and maintaining the team’s character throughout the match. Hamad Al-Maqbali reinforces that the objective is to win and advance after a group stage showing that laid a solid foundation. UAE reached the knockout stage by finishing second in Group C with four points, following losses to Jordan and a draw with Egypt, then a win over Kuwait.
Majid Bouguerra Algeria Arab Cup press conference image
Arab Cup

We’ve Got Options: Algeria’s Backup Plan for UAE Showdown

Algeria’s coach Majid Bouguerra confirms several key players will miss the Arab Cup quarterfinal against the UAE. He asserts the issues are familiar and that suitable replacements are ready to maintain quality. Bouguerra highlights squad depth across midfield and defense and emphasizes readiness for tomorrow’s match. Victor Lekhal echoes the focus on recovery and delivering peak performance. A touch of humor caps the piece, underscoring depth on the bench.
Xabi Alonso Real Madrid future under pressure amid triple fixture test
La Liga

Saudi Trip Could Decide Alonso’s Real Madrid Future: The Triple Test That Could Change Everything

Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid tenure remains under scrutiny as the club navigates a dip in form. Madrid have won only two of their last eight and have suffered two straight home losses, including versus Manchester City. A January trip to Saudi Arabia for the Spanish Super Cup could prove pivotal. Real Madrid plans to wait for three upcoming fixtures against Alavés, Sevilla, and Talavera before deciding on the manager's fate, while preaching patience within reasonable bounds.
Eto'o reportedly excludes Vincent Aboubakar from AFCON 2025
AFCON 2025

Eto'o reportedly blocks Cameroon's star from AFCON 2025 to guard a historic scoring record

Cameroon’s football legend Eto'o is said to have influenced Vincent Aboubakar's exclusion from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations squad. The move aims to keep Aboubakar from closing in on Eto'o's all-time scoring record. The Sun reports a shake-up including a coaching change, amid ongoing federation turmoil. AFCON 2025 will be held in Morocco, with Cameroon drawn in a challenging group. Off-field drama threatens to overshadow the on-pitch action as the deadline looms.
Al Ahly denies transfer talks with Ali Alwan after Arab Cup performance in Doha
transfers

Al-Ahly shuts down Ali Alwan talk: no deal in sight after Arab Cup spotlight

Al-Ahly has publicly stated they have not entered negotiations to sign Ali Alwan, the Jordanian striker from Karama SC. The Jordanian forward’s standout showing in the Arab Cup sparked transfer speculation ahead of the winter window. An official told Kooora that the circulating claims are false. While an Egyptian agent reportedly approached the club, no formal talks have begun and the matter was referred to coach Yis Torup for consideration.
PSG coach Louis Enrique at San Mamés during Champions League clash with Athletic Bilbao
UEFA Champions League

Enrique Believes PSG Are Stronger This Season After Bilbao Stalemate

Louis Enrique, PSG's coach, praised his team's performance despite a variable start to the season. PSG earned a goalless draw at Athletic Bilbao in the Champions League, reaching 13 points and needing a couple more results to secure direct advancement. In an interview with L'Équipe, Enrique emphasized the improvement over last season and remained positive about the squad's direction. He also hinted at January transfer possibilities, and highlighted Unai Simón's performance as the standout in Bilbao. The next fixtures include a home clash with Metz and two Champions League group games in January.
Haaland mocks Jamie Carragher after Real Madrid vs Manchester City clash in the Champions League
Champions League

Haaland Roasts Carragher After Salah controversy in Champions League Showdown

Erling Haaland lightens the mood after Manchester City's 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League by joking about Jamie Carragher. Carragher’s eight-minute tirade criticizing Mohamed Salah sparked a chorus of reactions, including Salah’s public frustration after a Leeds draw. In a post-match moment with CBS Sports, Haaland fired a playful comment that had the studio laughing. The debate about Carragher’s remarks divided fans, while Haaland’s one-liners added unexpected humor to a tense night.
Rodrygo goal against Manchester City at the Bernabéu in the Champions League
UEFA Champions League

Guardiola’s Private Chat Unveiled: Rodrygo Shines as City Top Madrid 2-1 in the CL

Pep Guardiola revealed a behind-the-scenes chat with Rodrygo after Manchester City’s 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League. Rodrygo ended a nine-month scoring drought for Madrid, delivering on a big night at the Bernabéu. Guardiola publicly praised his performance and comeback on Movistar+. Rodrygo started under Xabi Alonso in Mbappé’s absence, reminding everyone of his value to the team. The article captures a packed night of drama, with a touch of humor to come.