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Copa del Rey

Talavera's Bold Stance Against Real Madrid: A King’s Cup Showdown

Real Madrid head to Talavera de la Reina for a Copa del Rey Round of 32 clash against a third-tier side. Talavera teased a long night on Instagram, challenging the giants. The line originates from Juanito, a Real Madrid legend, and Madrid later turned the tie around in a comeback at the Bernabéu. The match builds a classic underdog narrative with potential for a memorable result.

MLS

Lewandowski in MLS Spotlight: Chicago Fire Push for a Free Transfer

Chicago Fire are in advanced talks with Robert Lewandowski as his Barcelona contract nears its end. BBC reports the Polish forward is open to a move, with wage demands not expected to block a deal. Inter Miami have also been linked, but Chicago currently holds discovery rights that could influence any MLS move. A potential switch to the United States remains on the table, alongside Barcelona or a Saudi opportunity.

Copa del Rey

Flick crowns Ter Stegen as Barca’s on-pitch captain, Cup ties won’t be a walk in the park

Barcelona beat Guadalajara 2-0 to reach the Copa del Rey knockout stage. Hansi Flick praised his players’ attitude and mental resilience on the night. He confirmed Ter Stegen’s leadership role and explained why he started him. Cup ties are tough, but Barça showed focus and a winning mindset to seal progression.

TheBest2025

Modric's Bold The Best 2025 Picks: A Barcelona Star Shines Through

Luka Modrić reveals his top choices for The Best 2025, placing Vitinha first, Dembélé second, and Lamine Yamal third. The Croatian captain’s selections highlight PSG and Barcelona talents while omitting some Real Madrid heavyweights. The ceremony took place in Doha, reflecting Modrić’s nuanced view of balance and technical quality. The piece also notes Dembélé’s continued success, including his Ballon d’Or win that year.

Afrika Cup of Nations 2025

Egypt's CAN 2025 Rally: Minister Sobhy Fires Up the Squad Before Morocco

Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports, Ashraf Sobhy, meets the national team and coaching staff ahead of CAN 2025 in Morocco. He praises the recent win over Nigeria and the strong showing in the Cairo friendly, and expresses unwavering confidence in the team's ability to represent Egypt with dignity. Sobhy urges full fan support, discipline, and a fighting spirit to chase the title. Hany Abu Rida heads to Qatar for FIFA talks before joining the squad in Morocco.

Copa del Rey

Barça's Bold Return: Ter Stegen Shines as Barcelona Squeaks Past Guadalajara in Copa del Rey

Barcelona advances to the Copa del Rey Round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Guadalajara. The match marks the return of goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen from an ACL injury. Barcelona also secures a rare away-clean sheet and ends a concerning away-goals drought in all competitions. A solid cup performance fuels optimism for Barça's cup campaign while Guadalajara faces a tough test in the third tier.

Copa del Rey

Late Goals, Sharp Precision: Barcelona Grind Past Guadalajara to Advance in Copa del Rey

Barcelona survives a cup scare by Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey Round of 32. The match, played at the Pedro Escartín Stadium, ended 2-0 thanks to late strikes. Andreas Christensen leveled in the 76th minute and Marcus Rashford sealed the win in stoppage time. The result pushes Barca into the next stage as fans savor a hard-fought comeback.

Arab Cup

Al-Dosari's Six Standout Numbers Light Up the Arab Cup

Saudi captain Salah Al-Dosari delivered standout performances at the Arab Cup in Qatar, guiding the Green Falcons despite a semifinal exit to Jordan. The team will play the UAE for third place. SofaScore tallies show Al-Dosari as the tournament’s top Saudi contributor with six goal involvements (one goal, five assists). He also led in shots, key passes, and dribbles, underscoring his playmaking. Ultimately, personal brilliance met team disappointment as Saudi Arabia bowed out.

friendly

Inzaghi's Media Blackout: Al Hilal-Neom Friendly Goes Tactical

Al Hilal accelerates preparations to resume the season under tight focus. The team plans a media-free friendly against Neom to test fresh tactical ideas. Simone Inzaghi aims to evaluate all players, giving especially the substitutes a chance to shine. The move signals a deliberate, secrecy-driven approach to ready the squad for upcoming fixtures.

Egyptian Premier League

Clash Behind the Zamalek Lines: Abdul-Raouf and Hamdi Spark Training Tension

An intense training clash at Zamalek pits head coach Abdul-Raouf against midfielder Hamdi ahead of a Cairo Capital Cup date with Haras El Hodoud. The split-squad drill becomes heated, with jersey tears and sharp exchanges. Coaches and teammates intervene to calm the situation, and rumors of a sidelining are dismissed. The club keeps focus on the upcoming match while light humor threads through the tension.

Copa del Rey

Alonso’s Tight Blueprint: Real Madrid Ready for a Copa del Rey Test Against Talavera

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso plans a strong starting lineup for a Copa del Rey trip to Talavera de la Reina, a third-tier side. The squad will rest Thibaut Courtois, Vinícius Júnior, and Kylian Mbappé, giving minutes to Andriy Lunin and fringe forwards. The defense and midfield feature established names, while the attack looks to Rodrygo and Gonzalo Garcia to spearhead the challenge. It’s a test of depth for Madrid, with Talavera hoping for a cup upset.

AFC Champions League Elite

Inzaghi's Call Could Rewrite Al-Yami's Return: The Right-Back Battle at Al Hilal

Al-Hilal's right-back Hamad Al-Yami is in the final phase of rehab as coach Simone Inzaghi weighs his return. The team is preparing for a clash with Sharjah in the AFC Champions League Elite. He sustained a thigh muscle injury in November, and his participation hinges on Inzaghi's call. He competes with Joao Cancelo for the starting spot, who is expected to be fit. A upcoming friendly against Neom wraps up the break as everyone crosses fingers for good news.

Arab Cup 2025

Renard Isn’t the Problem: A Veteran’s Take on Saudi Arabia’s Post-Arab Cup Blues

Abdu Atif argues Renard is not the root cause of Saudi football's struggles. He highlights Saudi Arabia's 0-1 defeat to Jordan in the Arab Cup 2025 quarterfinals and questions the emphasis on coaching. The veteran points to player quality and time constraints ahead of the 2026 World Cup as the real hurdles. He suggests focusing on mental aspects rather than blaming the coach alone, while noting the team’s broader challenges.

The Best award

Messi’s Secret Ballot Sparks Debate: Dembélé Leads The Best While Barca Watches

FIFA reveals the voting by captains and coaches for The Best awards. Ousmane Dembélé wins Best Player 2025, with Luis Enrique as Best Coach. Messi, as Argentina captain and Inter Miami star, participates in voting, stirring Barca's potential reaction. Scaloni’s and Messi’s ballots add twists, while fans debate the final lineup.

awards

The Best 2025: Kane’s Vote Sparks Debate as Tuchel Bets on England

At The Best 2025 awards, Dembele is crowned World Player of the Year after a stellar season. The voting reveals Kane’s English tilt, while Tuchel backs English players. A mix of captains, coaches, and media shaped the final results, with a few surprising ballots along the way. Light humor weaves through the drama as the football world weighs in on who deserved the award most.

Fixtures

Tonight’s Football Feast: PSG vs Flamengo Leads a Global Night of Fixtures

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 promises a packed football evening headlined by the Intercontinental Cup final PSG vs Flamengo. The night also features Copa del Rey ties in Spain, La Liga action, and Carabao Cup quarterfinals in England. BeIN SPORTS, Shahid, and TOD TV hold the broadcasting keys, with streaming options and VPN tips sprinkled in for the globetrotters. This guide breaks down what’s on, who’s commentating, and where to tune in for every crucial kickoff.

The Best FIFA 2025

Mbappé Absent from Best FIFA Voting as Dembélé Clinches The Best 2025

Kylian Mbappé did not vote in the Best FIFA 2025 ballot, a surprising moment given France’ s strong representation. The shortlist included Dembele and Mbappé alongside Lamine Yamal. Didier Deschamps appears among the voters, ranking players as he saw fit. Dembélé then won The Best in Doha, adding to his Ballon d’Or haul from September.

football-tour

Messi Receives an Adorable Honor in India: A Lion Cub Named After Him

During a high-profile India visit, Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates toured a wildlife center in Vantara. The center honored him by naming a lion cub after Messi, blending football fame with conservation. The trip concluded in Kolkata amid some stadium chaos, leaving a memorable impression.

Copa del Rey

Barcelona's Comeback Clue: Ter Stegen Starts as Flick Signals a Return

Barcelona’s coach Hans Flick explains the plan behind starting Marc-André ter Stegen against Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey. The clash marks a chance for Ter Stegen to prove his readiness after a four-month injury absence. Flick’s “starter today only” remark hints at a cautious approach while assessing the goalkeeper’s form. The article also notes Ter Stegen’s 2028 contract and ongoing transfer rumors linking Turkish clubs Besiktas and Galatasaray.

Saudi Pro League

Winter Shake-Up: Al-Nassr Poised to Replace Bento as Aqidi Emerges as Starter

Nawaf Al-Aqidi seems set to dislodge Bento at Al-Nassr as the winter window approaches. A Saudi outlet reports Bento is slated to depart in January due to limited playing time. Jorge Jesus has trusted Al-Aqidi as the starter this season, with Bento appearing in AFC Champions League matches. If Bento leaves, Al-Nassr will look for a foreign replacement and a suitable financial offer in the coming days.

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