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Latest football news

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Premier League

Carrick Takes the Reins: United’s Interim Boss Arrives to Rally the Squad

Michael Carrick is on the verge of being announced as Manchester United's interim head coach after talks with the club. The hierarchy is expected to formalize a temporary appointment with Steve Holland as his assistant. Carrick’s coaching staff reportedly includes Jonathan Woodgate and Jonny Evans, and he has already begun meeting the squad. His first match in charge is slated for a showdown with Manchester City at Old Trafford.

AFCON 2025

Egypt vs Senegal AFCON 2025 Semi-Final: Where to Watch and How to Stream

Egypt faces a decisive AFCON 2025 semi-final against Senegal at Ibn Batouta Stadium. The Pharaohs aim to keep their title bid alive after beating Benin in the Round of 16 and Ivory Coast in the quarter-finals. Senegal advanced by ousting Sudan and Mali to reach the last four. This piece outlines TV channels and online streaming options to watch the match live, with a touch of football wisdom and humor.

AFCON

Mystery Unfolds: Why Aboutrika Is Quiet on Egypt's BeIN Desk

BeIN Sports host Mohamed Saadoun Al Kowari reveals a secret about Mohamed Aboutrika, Egypt's football icon. Aboutrika has long served as a BeIN pundit, but has rarely analyzed Egypt or Al Ahly on air. As Egypt faces Senegal in the AFCON semifinal in Tangier, the mystery around his absence adds drama to the build-up. Kowari suggests Aboutrika prefers watching from home, valuing his unique relationship with the national team. A touch of light humor adds spice as the analysis desk watches from afar.

transfers

Madrid's Clever Exit Clause: How Alonso's Departure Keeps the Books in Check

Spanish reports reveal a key financial clause in Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid contract: the club pays only the current season if he’s dismissed in the first year. The full three-year deal is not guaranteed. Alonso’s exit followed a Spanish Super Cup loss to Barcelona in Saudi Arabia. Arbeloa was named the new manager, signaling a return to club roots amid tightening finances.

transfers

Alonso’s Exit Sparks Real Madrid’s Power Tug-of-War: Players in Charge?

Xabi Alonso warned Real Madrid’s hierarchy about the players’ influence as he departed. Madrid announced his exit hours after a loss to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final. Cadena SER notes his preference for discretion and suggests details of his final days came from insiders. In the closing meeting, he argued that players should not hold such authority and questioned the club’s protection of managers, highlighting ongoing locker-room tensions.

transfer

Rooney's Conditional Comeback: Carrick Could Reignite United's Spirit

Wayne Rooney expresses willingness to return to Manchester United, but only if Michael Carrick leads the project. The move follows Ruben Amorim's dismissal and Darren Fletcher's interim role. Rooney speaks on a BBC podcast, framing Carrick as the natural fit to restore United's identity. The piece blends nostalgia with a pragmatic condition, hinting at a potential reunion built on trust in Carrick's leadership.

World Cup Security

Drones, Bombproof Security, and World Cup 2026: The U.S. Bets Big on Airspace Protection

The U.S. government is pouring funds into anti-drone tech ahead of the 2026 World Cup. DHS allocates 115 million dollars to deploy advanced systems, while FEMA earmarks 250 million for drone countermeasures in host states. Officials say this marks a major step in protecting airspace at both borders and inland areas as millions gather and billions watch. Defense contractors are racing to develop tracking, laser, and autonomous defense solutions, though specifics for stadium deployments remain undisclosed.

transfers

Madrid's Next Move: An Italian Maestro Could Slide into Alonso's Shoes

Real Madrid explores several options to replace Xabi Alonso after his dismissal following a Spanish Super Cup loss to Barcelona. Jurgen Klopp emerges as the top candidate on Florentino Perez's list, though luring him away from Red Bull is challenging. Italian coach Enzo Mariska is also on the radar after parting ways with Chelsea. The club eyes a return to a Carlo Ancelotti-style approach, with Pintus reportedly considered to rejoin the setup.

Saudi Pro League

Derby Drama Ends? Sami Al-Jaber Breaks Silence After Al Hilal’s Triumph

Sami Al-Jaber, Saudi football legend, speaks up after a long-running feud with Al Hilal’s president Nawaf bin Saad. The veteran’s comments come following Al Hilal’s 3-1 derby victory over Al Nassr in the Roshen Pro League. He stresses that personal disputes don’t affect his loyalty to the club and that the professional relationship remains paramount. The exchange ends with a reminder that leaving Al Hilal doesn’t erase the club’s legacy.

transfers

Liverpool's Salah Saga: No Winter Moves, Yet a Cliffhanger Ahead

Liverpool confirms Salah’s fate for the season and signals no urgent winter signings. Bradley’s knee injury adds to the defensive concerns, while rumors swirl about right-back reinforcement. The club aims to keep Salah at Anfield through 2027, with contract talks possible if tensions persist. Anfield watchers should brace for a summer of decision-making, whatever the final page reads.

Serie A

Spalletti: Juventus Still Behind Inter and Napoli Despite 5-0 Win

Juventus dominated Cremonese 5-0, yet Luciano Spalletti insists his side is not yet on the level of Inter and Napoli. He praised the control and intensity, while acknowledging the gap to the league's leaders. A controversial VAR moment and a disputed Juventus penalty colored the match discussion. Juventus sit third with 39 points, level with Napoli and four points behind Inter, who have a game in hand. The coach warned that quicker improvement is needed to bridge the gap.

Premier League

Derby-Driven Reboot: Carrick Takes the Helm as United Seek Stability

Manchester United names Michael Carrick as interim head coach for the rest of the season, with a proposed staff and final contract details pending. The first test is the Manchester derby against City at Old Trafford. The appointment follows the departure of Robin Amorim, with owners awaiting final approvals. Carrick previously led United in 2021 and knows the squad well.

Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal Ready to Quiet the Egypt Hysteria: AFCON Semi-Final Showdown in Tangier

Senegal locks horns with Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final in Tangier, after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Mali and a dramatic 3-2 victory by Egypt over Ivory Coast. A training clip showed high focus and a cheeky pocket gesture that caught fans’ attention. The moment underlines Senegal’s recent edge over Egypt and the social chatter around the clash.

Transfers

Alonso's Brief Real Madrid Chapter Ends: A High-Pressure Eight-Month Ride

Xabi Alonso’s eight-month spell at Real Madrid ends via mutual termination after 34 official games. He delivered a strong win rate but inconsistent results and mounting pressure led to his exit. Real Madrid remain competitive, sitting second in La Liga and facing a challenging European campaign, while appointing Álvaro Arbeloa to lead the first team. The move adds to Madrid’s pattern of rapid managerial changes and underscores the club’s ongoing search for stability.

World Cup

Zidane 1998: The Rocky Rise of a French Genius

From a quiet prodigy to a national icon, Zidane's 1998 journey defied expectations. We trace his unlikely ascent under coach Aimé Jacquet, the strategic rebuilding of a fragile France, and a final that crowned a new era. The story blends setbacks, resilience, and a headbutt-turned-legend. This Icons episode revisits the making of a maestro who changed French football forever.

transfer

Real Madrid’s Quiet Storm: Perez’s Downbeat Day as Alonso Says Goodbye

Xabi Alonso’s sudden departure from Real Madrid shocks the club. Fabrizio Romano reveals Perez’s sadness and disbelief, while Madrid had hoped Alonso would spearhead a new era. The exit follows a tight schedule after a 3-2 Super Cup defeat to Barcelona in Saudi Arabia, and Alvaro Arbeloa is swiftly appointed to stabilize the team. The story also hints at internal tensions and disciplinary issues in training. Bottom line: Madrid is pivoting fast, with a new coach and a wary eye on the future.

Saudi Pro League

Bench Drama for Ronaldo: Could a Riyadh Derby Cost Him a Suspension?

Ronaldo could face disciplinary action after the Riyadh derby between Al Nassr and Al Hilal. A match official suggested his gesture from the substitutes’ bench might trigger a disciplinary review. Al Nassr were defeated 3-1 at Kingdom Arena. The piece discusses how such gestures are interpreted differently across countries, ending with light humor about the bench drama and popcorn.

FA Cup

From England to Morocco: Szoboszlai's rocket goal doubles as Salah's nod

Dominik Szoboszlai powered Liverpool to a convincing FA Cup win over Barnsley with a rocket strike, then mimicked Mohamed Salah's iconic celebration. The move served as a clear tribute to the Egyptian star who shone with Egypt at AFCON in Morocco. Salah remains in fine form for Egypt, guiding them toward a potential semi-final showdown. The story links club heroics with continental dreams as the season progresses.

Saudi Pro League

Derby Drama: Nassr's Troubles Deepen as Hilal Surges

Nassr suffers a 3-1 derby defeat to Al Hilal, widening the gap at the Roshen Pro League summit. Veteran commentator Walid Al-Faraj calls the setback a tough blow and highlights a string of recent shocks. Nassr sits on 31 points in second place, seven behind leaders Hilal. Nawaf Al-Aqidi is under the spotlight as questions swirl about his form ahead of the World Cup.

Saudi Pro League

Daei Questions Ronaldo's Endurance After Red Card in Riyadh Derby

In the Riyadh derby, Mohammed Al-Daei criticizes Cristiano Ronaldo for continuing to play after his red card. Al Hilal edges Al Nassr 3-1, widening the gap at the Saudi Pro League summit. The former goalkeeper questions Ronaldo's pace for counter-attacks and calls out a teammate’s conduct as part of the defeat. The piece blends match facts with pointed commentary, sprinkled with light humor at the end.

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