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Latest football news

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Transfers

Al Ahly weighs Gradisar exit to Poland as it pursues midfield reinforcements

Al Ahly is weighing a winter move that could see Slovenian midfielder Nits Gradisar depart for Polish side Górnik. Internal sources say the club is open to the sale to fund a foreign striker. Separately, Ali Hamdi of Talaea El Gaish is on the radar for a potential move. The Red Devils aim to bolster the defensive midfield and are also moving to finalize loans, including Afsha and Rida, in this window.

AFCON

Morocco’s Moment: Bono’s Stunner Propels Atlas Lions to AFCON Final

Morocco reached the Africa Cup of Nations final after a dramatic penalty shootout against Nigeria. Yassine Bounou (Bono) starred by saving two kicks, while Youssef En-Nesyri converted the decisive penalty. The goalkeeper’s shock celebration became the defining image of the night. It was a night of drama, surprises, and a touch of humor that perfectly capped Morocco’s journey.

Australian Open

Federer Remembers 2017: A Melbourne Moment, and the Alcaraz-Sinner Storm Ahead

Roger Federer reflects on his improbable 2017 Australian Open triumph at age 35 after a six-month layoff. He recalls the surreal run, the final against Rafael Nadal, and the iconic moment that defined his career. Federer also weighs in on the explosive rise of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, whose rivalry may shape tennis for years. The legend hints at the challenges and excitement awaiting the sport as Melbourne Park hosts the next chapter in a changing era.

Adelaide International

Adelaide Showdown: Davidovich Fokina and Tommy Paul Reach the Semis

Spanish talent Alejandro Davidovich Fokina advances to the Adelaide International semifinals with a tight win over Valentin Fachiro, showcasing clinical shot-making. American Tommy Paul, returning from a foot injury, also advances after a commanding performance. Ugo Humbert awaits Fokina in one semi, while Tomas Machac challenges Paul in the other. The Adelaide event delivers drama as summer hard-court tennis heats up.

Africa Cup of Nations

Bono on the Brink of a Historic AFCON Clean Sheet Record as Morocco Reach the Final

Yassine Bono extends his AFCON 2025 clean-sheet run by guiding Morocco past Nigeria in the semifinal via a shootout. His performance keeps him close to Essam El-Hadary's legendary record. The final pits Morocco against Senegal, with Edward Mendy chasing the same target from the other side. Bono’s form this tournament has been exceptional, blanking several opponents and solidifying his status as a tournament staple. A light touch of humor lands as the net stays guarded and the jokes stay away from the net too.

Copa del Rey

Barcelona Mockery: Real Madrid Out of the Cup

Barcelona's social media jab follows Real Madrid's Copa del Rey exit. Madrid, missing stars, fell 3-2 to Albacete under Arbeloa. Barcelona's post sparked fan banter as Racing Santander awaits in the next round.

EFL Cup

Garnacho Sparks Chelsea History as Arsenal Edge London Derby in EFL Cup Semi

Argentine forward Garnacho came off the bench to score a brace as Chelsea fall 3-2 to Arsenal in the EFL Cup semi-final first leg. The performance marks a historic moment for Chelsea’s substitutes, with Opta highlighting his season-long impact. The tie remains open ahead of the return leg, while Chelsea brace for a busy run of fixtures.

transfer

Jordanian star Ali Alwan set for winter move to Saudi Pro League, fans brace for fireworks

Jordanian international Ali Alwan is close to joining the Saudi Pro League during the current winter transfer window. He shone in the Arab Cup, finishing as top scorer with six goals and helping Jordan reach the podium. Several clubs have shown interest, including Al-Sailiya, Al-Fateh, and Al-Riyadh, with a deal to Al-Riyadh reportedly nearing completion. A source confirms the move is near, with only final touches needed.

afcon

Egypt’s Keeper Under Fire: Ekrami Slams Shennawy After AFCON Semifinal Loss to Senegal

Egypt falls 1-0 to Senegal in the AFCON semifinal in Morocco. Ekrami El Shahat, a former goalkeeper, publicly criticizes Mohamed El Shenawy, accusing him of lacking that killer instinct on a long-range shot. The comments echo past support for Shennawy in Ivory Coast’s quarterfinal, but argue the current performance demands accountability. The debate also touches on coaching decisions by Hosam Hassan and the team’s overall fatigue. A tense moment for Egyptian football, with a dash of humor to ease the tension.

Copa del Rey

Cup Catastrophe Sparks Fan Chorus for Alonso as Arbeloa Takes Charge

Real Madrid crash out of the Copa del Rey to Albacete as Arbeloa's tenure begins under pressure. Fans boo the new coach following Alonso's sacking. The tie features a late equalizer and a cruel late winner that ends Madrid's Cup hopes. This setback adds to a season of trophies losses and signals a tough road ahead for Arbeloa.

Copa del Rey

Albacete Stuns Real Madrid: Arbeloa's Cup Debut Draws Laughs and Lashes

Real Madrid’s new coach Alvaro Arbeloa begins with a painful cup setback as Albacete knock them out. Gerard Piqué taunts Madrid after the exit, adding fuel to a brewing feud. The match turned on three goals from Albacete and two replies from Real Madrid. Arbeloa’s tenure starts under pressure, just days after his appointment.

transfer

Turkish club eyes Al Hilal star Darwin Nunez; Europe dreams spark a winter transfer buzz

Fenerbahce is reportedly exploring a move for Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez of Al Hilal. The Turkish side is keen to add a new forward in the January window, with Nunez viewed as a viable target. Fotomac notes the 26-year-old is open to returning to Europe ahead of World Cup 2026. He has seven goals in 17 appearances this season for Al Hilal, since joining from Liverpool, and a loan move to Turkey could suit both parties.

AFCON

No Osimhen, No Lookman: Derradji Hails Morocco's Expected AFCON Final

Morocco reaches the Africa Cup of Nations final after a penalty shootout win over Nigeria following a goalless draw. Algerian commentator Hafid Derradji praises Morocco's focus and resilience, noting Nigeria's off-night. The Atlas Lions will face Senegal in the final, while Nigeria meets Egypt for third place. The match highlighted Morocco's nerve under pressure and sets up a climactic title clash.

AFCON 2025

Stadium Roar: Senegal Snatches AFCON Semi-Final as Tangier’s Crowd Turns into Dakar on Game Night

Haitham Farouk, a former Egypt star, credits the sea of fans for tipping the AFCON 2025 semi-final in Senegal’s favor. Egypt falls 1-0 at Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier. He notes Moroccan fans weren’t to blame, highlighting a significant Senegalese presence. Tactical setup and player form shaped the match, while fatigue isn’t the entire story. The piece previews the bronze medal game and the final in Rabat.

Copa del Rey

Madrid Stumbles, Media Roasts Real Madrid After Cup Exit: Arbeloa's Start Under Fire

Real Madrid suffer a shocking Copa del Rey exit to Albacete, a second-division side, as Álvaro Arbeloa begins his tenure. The defeat triggers sharp headlines from major outlets in Spain. Several stars were missing, yet the performance draws heavy criticism. The loss follows a recent Super Cup defeat, fueling questions about Madrid’s direction. The piece ends pondering Arbeloa’s ability to steady the ship under mounting pressure.

Africa Handball Championship

Egypt Handball Names 19-Player Roster for Africa Championship in Rwanda

Egypt’s head coach Roberto Garcia Pascual unveils a 19-player squad for the Africa Handball Championship in Rwanda. The tournament runs January 21-31, with Egypt in Group A alongside Angola, Gabon, and Uganda. The roster features several changes from the last edition as the team aims to extend its continental dominance. Egypt has previously claimed the title nine times, including the 2020, 2022, and 2024 editions.

Saudi Pro League

Al-Ahli Emerges as Hilal's Unexpected Biggest Hurdle in the Saudi Pro League

Former star Hamad Al-Enteshari asserts that Al-Ahli are Hilal's toughest challenger this season. A 2-1 win over Al-Taawoun keeps Al-Ahli in the title race while Hilal remains on top. He praises the players' resolve and fan support as decisive factors. The piece underscores how Al-Ahli’s form could reshape the league battle.

Africa Cup of Nations

Tears on Air as Hakimi Sparks Morocco's Rise to AFCON 2025 Final

Achraf Hakimi could not hide his emotions after Morocco reached the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. The Atlas Lions edged Nigeria in a tense semi-final on penalties after a goalless draw. Hakimi's tears and Jaouad Zaïri's on-air kiss lit up a historic moment for Moroccan football. Morocco now eyes a continental title against Senegal, capping a remarkable campaign.

Saudi Pro League

Whistle Wars: Chamuskas Claims Refereeing Cost Al-Taawoun Against Al-Ahli

Brazilian coach Briklis Chamuskas condemns the refereeing after Al-Taawoun’s 1-2 defeat to Al-Ahli in the Saudi Pro League. He argues officiating harmed his team and points to budget disparities that limit foreign refereeing options. The incident underscores ongoing tensions over refereeing consistency in a financially uneven league. Al-Ahli secured the win with a late second-half penalty after Al-Taawoun had taken the lead with a first-half penalty.

AFCON

Media Firefight: Walid Al-Farag Slams Egypt’s Coach After AFCON Semi

Saudi broadcaster Walid Al-Farag targets Egypt’s coach Hossam Hassan after Egypt’s 1-0 loss to Senegal in the AFCON semifinal in Morocco. Hassan defends Egypt’s football history and legacy, while Al-Farag argues for composure and responsibility from a coach of a great nation. The clash highlights the friction between media commentary and national pride in African football. The article features Hassan’s statements and Al-Farag’s measured rebuttal, with a touch of light humor at the end.

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