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Abu Rida addresses the Egypt squad before the Arab Cup in Qatar
Arab Cup

Abu Rida's Pep Talk Sparks Egyptian Hope Ahead of the Arab Cup

Hany Abu Rida, president of the Egyptian Football Association, met the national team to boost morale ahead of the Arab Cup in Qatar. Egypt opens against Kuwait before facing the UAE and Jordan. He emphasized giving their all and the tournament's importance, while Ahmed Hassan highlighted ambition and focus. The squad added several call-ups and worked through a tight preparation window, with players from Al Ahly and others integrating ahead of kickoff.
Oscar Piastri on pole at the Qatar Grand Prix 2025
Formula 1

Piastri grabs pole in Qatar as Norris slips on the final lap

Oscar Piastri of McLaren clinched pole for the Qatar Grand Prix, edging teammate Lando Norris by 0.108 seconds after Norris aborted his final lap due to a front-end grip loss. Max Verstappen will start third and remains a title contender, needing to finish ahead of Norris to keep pace. Norris can clinch the championship with a win or by finishing ahead of Piastri and Verstappen. Hamilton endured a tough weekend, starting 18th, while the rest of the top ten battled through the Qatar circuit.
Inter Milan faces Pisa as injuries bite while a returning Mkhitaryan boosts hopes ahead of the Serie A clash.
SerieA

Inter Milan's Injury Woes and a Return Hope Ahead of Pisa Showdown

Inter Milan faces a key Serie A clash with Pisa amid injuries, while Henrikh Mkhitaryan makes a comeback. The team seeks to rebound after losses to Milan and Atletico Madrid. Several stars remain sidelined, including Dumfries and Darmian, but Boni's absence due to flu opens the door for Thuram, Martinez, and Esposito. The article provides the latest updates and numbers behind Boni's move from Parma. A light note of humor closes the piece.
Saudi Arabia ready for Arab Cup 2025 with Hervé Renard leadership
Arab Cup

Mini World Cup in the Making: How Saudi Arabia Plans to Leverage the Arab Cup

Saudi Arabia uses the Arab Cup 2025 as a strategic platform to stabilize the core squad and playing style ahead of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Coach Hervé Renard aims to lock in a starting XI and maintain tactical cohesion across camps. The tournament serves as a final, focused rehearsal rather than a testing ground for new faces. Success in Qatar could provide the psychological lift needed for a strong showing in 2026.
Saudi Arabia U21 JOY Elite League Round 8 fixtures and standings
U21 Elite League

Youth Showdown: Round 8 Sparks in Saudi Arabia’s Elite U21 League — Standings, Fixtures, and How to Watch

Round 8 of Saudi Arabia’s JOY Elite League for under-21s unfolds with high-stakes derbies, a tight leaderboard, and multiple viewing options. The article previews key matches across Sunday and Monday, notes broadcast availability on STC TV, and explains the competition’s two-phase format. After seven rounds, the standings are led by Al-Ettifaq with a flawless record, followed by a close pack chasing the title. It also explains how the league operates and where fans can tune in for the action.
Egypt in the Arab Cup 2025 group stage in Doha
Arab Cup

Egypt's Arab Cup Quest: Five Appearances, One Title, and a Doha Dream

Egypt returns to the Arab Cup in Doha with a second-string squad, aiming to build on its lone 1992 title. They are drawn in Group 3 with Jordan, UAE and Kuwait, with fixtures in Lusail on December 2, 6 and 9. The tournament features 16 teams in its 11th edition and a $36.5 million prize pool, with Egypt having six appearances and one title. The 2021 Qatar edition showed promise but ended in fourth place, setting the stage for another ambitious campaign.
Manchester City vs Leeds United Premier League image
Premier League

Leeds Boss Blasts City for Time-Wasting Tricks

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke urged rule changes to curb time-wasting and alleged simulation after a dramatic 3-2 loss to Manchester City. The incident centered on Donnarumma’s ground fall, staged under Guardiola’s guidance to halt Leeds’ pressure. Guardiola said he didn’t know what happened and suggested questions for the next press conference. The piece also discusses potential rule tweaks to prevent similar ploys in the Premier League.
Rafinha Barcelona Alavés Getty Images action
La Liga

Rafinha’s Heavy Demands: Why Barça’s Stars Weigh on Him and Fuel His Fire

Rafinha celebrates Barcelona’s 3-1 win over Alavés and explains his return to form after injury. He downplays assist counts, praising Lamine Yamal’s goal and stressing the ongoing grind to reach peak fitness. He elaborates on his defensive duties in Flick’s system and the importance of high pressing, while highlighting the strong, demanding team spirit. The piece reinforces that Barça aren’t at their best yet, but winning today matters, with growth clearly on the horizon. Light humor caps the piece as the team keeps pushing forward.
Karim Benzema hat-trick seals Ittihad victory over Al Shabab in King Cup
King Cup

Benzema's Hat-Trick Sends Ittihad into King Cup Semis with a 4-1 Win Over Shabab

Karim Benzema delivered a spectacular hat-trick as Al Ittihad crushed Al Shabab 4-1 to advance to the King Cup semi-finals. Abdul Razzaq Hamdallah opened the scoring for Shabab, but Didier Doumbia equalized for Ittihad before Benzema took over. The French forward struck in the 30th minute and added two late goals to seal the victory. The win keeps Ittihad’s Cup defense alive and sets up a tougher run-in in the competition.
Shenawy injury update Pyramids Power Dynamos Ndola CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League

Pyramids Edge Power Dynamos as Shenawy’s Knee Keeps Fans Guessing

Pyramids secured a 1-0 away victory over Power Dynamos in Ndola, keeping them in a strong position in the CAF Champions League group stage. goalkeeper Ahmed Shenawy left the match with a knee injury, with Mahmoud Gad stepping in. Medical staff indicated a knee contusion and planned scans on the return to Cairo to assess the extent. Coach Krunoslav Jurcic hailed the win but warned that early success doesn’t guarantee qualification, urging a quick return home to prepare for the domestic league.
Barcelona vs Alavés 3-1 image with Rafinha and Pedri return
La Liga

A Bright Spot Emerges as Barcelona Welcomes Key Returns

Barcelona secured a 3-1 victory over Deportivo Alavés in La Liga, delivering a reassuring performance while signaling areas for improvement. Hans Flick hailed the comeback of Rafinha and Pedri as a bright spot, even as he noted ongoing gaps. The match underscored Barça's need to balance form with a tight schedule and to lean on emerging contributors. Dani Olmo shone with another goal, while the coach reflected on discipline and lineup decisions. Overall, Barça show signs of progress amid injuries and rotation.