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Lille

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Premier League

Emirates Clash Sparks Backlash: Van Dijk Calls Martinelli’s Move Unacceptable

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk criticized Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli for his conduct during the clash with Conor Bradley. Martinelli later apologized to Bradley after a controversial moment that led to a scuffle during the 0-0 draw at the Emirates. Van Dijk told The Sun that the incident reflected poorly on Martinelli and on the game. Liverpool stressed Bradley’s welfare and awaited medical updates in the hours ahead. The episode reignites debates on sportsmanship in a high-tension Premier League encounter.

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Hakimi Starts as Morocco Unleashes Firepower Against Cameroon

Walid Regragui kept the same starting XI to face Cameroon in AFCON 2025. The Atlas Lions seek a homegrown path to the semi-finals with Hakimi and Diaz leading the charge. Sofiane Amrabat remains sidelined, while the defense and midfield are set for a balanced battle. The quarterfinal takes place at Rabat's Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.

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Winter Wires: Amr El Gazaar Poised for a Bold Al Ahly Switch

Bank Al Ahly confirms a winter loan for Amr El Gazaar to Al Ahly, with Ahmed Reda headed on loan as part of the deal. The negotiations were described as friendly, underscoring strong ties between the clubs. El Gazaar, 26, has made 11 appearances for Bank Al Ahly this season, after stints with Ghazl El Mahalla, Al Nasr, and El Abour. The move would see El Gazaar join the Egyptian giants pending medical tests and final paperwork.

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Ajax Eyes Zlatan's Son on Loan: A New Chapter for a Prodigy

Ajax Amsterdam is reportedly pursuing Maximilian Ibrahimovic on loan with an option to buy. The 19-year-old is Zlatan Ibrahimovic's son and currently under Milan's contract. The potential move would echo Zlatan's Ajax breakthrough and aims to give Maximilian real first-team experience on the wing. Ajax hopes to nurture a new talent in a club renowned for developing young players.

AFCON

Ahmed Hassan Tops AFCON Quarterfinals: A Pharaoh’s Record-Breaking Run

Ahmed Hassan leads AFCON quarterfinals history with four goals, edging past Eto'o and Drogba. He also features among the most-capped players in this round, alongside icons from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, and Nigeria. This piece revisits the record holders in goals and appearances who shaped the quarterfinal era. A light touch of humor keeps the game entertaining.

AFC U23 Asian Cup

Nashama Stuns the Greens: Jordan Edges Saudi U23 in AFC Cup Thriller

Jordan’s U23s beat Saudi Arabia U23 3-2 in a tense AFC U23 Asian Cup clash. The result keeps the group race wide open with Vietnam leading the standings. Saudi still have a chance to advance but must rebound in the final group game. A late swing in the match keeps fans on edge and the knockout picture fluid.

Saudi Pro League

Hat-Trick Hero: Benzema Delivers a Historic Night for Al-Ittihad

Karim Benzema starred for Al-Ittihad, scoring a first-half hat-trick against Al-Kholoud in the Saudi Pro League. He found the net at 13, 28, and 35 minutes, pushing his league tally to seven for the season and signaling a dominant campaign. The treble marked a club-record in the Saudi Pro League era, surpassing Mokhtar Flata. The performance strengthens Al-Ittihad's title push as the season unfolds. Light-hearted note: even the nets had to take a breath after that burst of goals.

AFCON

Unbeaten in Africa: Senegal advances, chasing Egypt’s record

Senegal defeated Mali 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals, extending their unbeaten streak to 16 matches. Nigeria’s historic 16-match AFCON run is mirrored, and Egypt’s 24-game record remains the all-time benchmark. Senegal now aims to approach that mark in the semifinals as they await the winner of Egypt vs Ivory Coast. The piece highlights upcoming matchups and the stakes for the Lions of Teranga.

Saudi Pro League

Mane's Absence Rewrites the Script: Al Nassr's Hopes Hit by Senegal Star's Exit

Sadio Mane’s absence has rattled Al Nassr’s attack, sapping their usual bite as injuries and international duty bite into form. The Senegalese forward missed recent fixtures after joining his national team for the Africa Cup of Nations, leaving a gap in the World’s offense. Al Nassr then drew 2-2 with Al Ettifaq and lost to Al Ahli and Al Qadsiah, highlighting a downturn in attacking effectiveness. Sami Al-Jaber argues Mane’s departure created a significant blow that Jorge Jesus has struggled to replace, underscoring reliance on Mane’s pace and pressing leadership.

AFCON 2025

Cameroon's Star Warnings: Morocco Is Favored, But Don't Get Too Comfortable

Cameroon's Frank Majri says Morocco are the clear favorites to reach the AFCON 2025 semi-finals ahead of the quarterfinal clash. He describes a technically strong Moroccan side that will be tough to beat, and outlines Cameroon’s plan to deny space and apply aggression. He stresses the need to be efficient and precise to seize chances while keeping a clean sheet. He concedes Morocco may have a home advantage, but Cameroon will still push for qualification, anticipating more Moroccan fans in attendance but not letting that affect them.

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Murad Hawsawi Nears Al Hilal Move: Rising Gulf Star Eyes a Saudi Giant

Murad Hawsawi, Gulf’s midfielder, is close to transferring to Al Hilal in the winter window. Negotiations are in advanced stages and a multi-year deal is being lined up. The move pits Al Hilal against rivals in a high-stakes battle, buoyed by Hawsawi’s solid form this season. He cites role models like Salman Al-Faraj and hopes to join Saudi football’s elite.

Saudi Pro League

Watch Al-Akhodod vs Al-Ahli: Your Ultimate Guide to Broadcasting the Saudi Pro League Showdown 2025-26

Al-Akhodod hosts Al-Ahli in a pivotal Saudi Pro League clash. The piece lists the broadcast channels and online streaming options for the 2025-2026 season. It notes Al-Ahli’s chase for a first win against the visitors in top-flight since August 2023, while Al-Akhodod fights to climb the table. It also covers kickoff details, venue, and how to watch from abroad with VPN tips.

AFCON 2025

Bombshell Before AFCON 2025 Quarterfinal: Mahrez Hints at Farewell as Algeria Face Nigeria

Riyad Mahrez drops a bombshell ahead of the AFCON 2025 quarterfinal between Algeria and Nigeria in Morocco. The captain suggests this AFCON edition could be his last. Algeria faces a historic, tough test in Marrakesh as Mahrez, now 34, eyes a second continental star. The veteran forward emphasizes a transitional squad but clings to the shared ambition of glory.

Saudi Pro League

Saudi Pro League Showdown: Ittihad Unleashes an Arsenal of Firepower Against Al Khulood

In Buraydah, Al Ittihad hosts Al Khulood in Round 14 of the 2025-26 Roshen Saudi Pro League. Coach Sergio Conceicao fields a trusted starting XI to keep the momentum from recent wins. The defense is anchored by Rajkovic, with a potent midfield trio and a dangerous forward line led by Benzema and Diaby, plus Roger Fernandes. Several players are out due to tactical choices or injuries as both teams chase a better position in the table. The match promises a tactical battle with chances and a few surprises along the way.

Africa Cup of Nations

Fans Surround Atlas Lions Bus as Morocco Eyes AFCON Revenge Against Cameroon

Morocco’s fans block the Atlas Lions’ bus ahead of a crucial Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Cameroon. The crowd chants coach Walid Regragui and star Achraf Hakimi, waving banners demanding CAN glory and revenge for a historic 1988 semifinal. Hakimi responds to the fervor as stadium attendance is tipped to exceed 66,000. The clash pits two continental heavyweights in a high-stakes showdown with legacy on the line.

AFCON 2025

Mali’s Red-Card Rollercoaster Keeps Rolling in AFCON 2025

Mali faced another red-card setback in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinal against Senegal. The Eagles’ discipline record continues to make headlines as red cards mount. Mali still advanced to the quarterfinals by beating Tunisia on penalties. The match underscores a broader trend of disciplinary challenges for Mali in this tournament. A light note at the end reminds readers that football can be surprising, even funny in defeat.

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Behind the Scenes: How Nigeria Averted a Crisis Before the Algeria Showdown

Nigeria steered away from a potential pay dispute ahead of the AFCON 2025 quarterfinal against Algeria. The government and Central Bank coordinated to settle group stage bonuses and speed up transfers. A finance minister update confirms ongoing progress and smooth payments. Nigeria eyes a continental title as they head into the knockout rounds.

Transfer

Wydad signs ex-Zamalek defender; deal details revealed

Wydad Sporting Club confirmed the signing of Moroccan defender Salah Mesdaq from Zamalek during the winter window. The club described a one-and-a-half-year deal with an option to extend. Mesdaq previously played for Zamalek after a stint in Morocco, leaving the Egyptian side due to salary payment issues. He becomes the fifth new arrival for Wydad this window, with Amine Ben Hashem playing a pivotal role in sealing the deal.

AFCON 2025

Roaring Forecast: Song’s Cameroonian Pride Meets a Fierce AFCON Chase Like Algeria's Dark Horse

Rigobert Song weighs in on AFCON 2025, arguing Cameroon’s defense can strike fear into opponents as they face host Morocco. He highlights the shifting odds, with Algeria, Senegal, and Ivory Coast rising as serious threats. Song suggests Cameroon has surged into the top trio, while reminding everyone to beware the undefeated Lions. The piece blends bold claims with a pinch of humor about football’s wild unpredictability.

Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt vs Ivory Coast: The Referee Lineup Sets the Stage for AFCON 2025 Showdown

Egypt meets Ivory Coast in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, after both teams won their Round of 16 games. The CAF has announced an Algerian-led refereeing crew with VAR oversight from another Algerian official. The match, to be played at Adrar Stadium in Morocco, pits a historically tense Egyptian side against a potent Ivory Coast outfit. Background on the referee and officials adds extra intrigue to an already high-stakes encounter.

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