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Tottenham manager Thomas Frank at City Ground after Nottingham Forest match
Premier League

Tottenham Boss Unloads on Players After Forest Rout

Tottenham Hotspur's manager Thomas Frank harshly criticized his players after a 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. He warned that squad changes alone won't fix long-standing issues and stressed the need for calm leadership. The coach highlighted a troubling level of performance and emotion, with a pointed remark about the team's ball retention. Tottenham sit 11th in the table with 22 points, as they reassess their approach ahead of upcoming fixtures.
Mbappé returns to lead Real Madrid against Alavés in La Liga
La Liga

Mbappé Back in Command: Real Madrid Take on Alavés with a Star Return

Real Madrid unleash Kylian Mbappé back into the starting lineup for a La Liga showdown with Deportivo Alavés at Mendizorrotza. Mbappé returns from injury, rejoining a forward line that also features Vinícius Jr. and Rodrygo. The squad includes Valdebenas in defense due to injuries across the backline, with Courtois in goal and a midfield trio led by Bellingham. Real Madrid sit second in La Liga with 36 points, while Alavés are 12th with 18, setting the stage for a tight, high-stakes clash.
Al-Qadsiah coach departure Getty Images
coaching-change

Al-Qadsiah Unveils a Fresh Start: Head Coach Michel Gonzalez Departs as Club Speeds Up Search

Al-Qadsiah FC announced the departure of Spanish head coach Michel Gonzalez after a management review. The club thanked Gonzalez and his staff for their professionalism and said it is accelerating plans to appoint a new head coach. The decision aims to keep the team's progress aligned with long-term ambitions and broader strategic goals. Gonzalez led the team in 78 matches, recording 48 wins, 12 draws, and 18 defeats.
Zamalek land dispute and 780 million pounds investigation
egyptian-football

Zamalek at a Crossroads: The Ministry Ties Club’s Fate to a 780 Million Pound Land Scandal

Zamalek faces potential governance upheaval as the Ministry of Youth and Sports defers major decisions pending investigations into a disputed land deal valued at 780 million pounds. The ministry says it will study the public-prosecution report and explore legal scenarios before any action against the club’s board. The case reveals tension between state bodies, housing plans, and the club’s legacy. Investigations could lead to a temporary board or further delays.
Al Ahly women’s basketball Africa Club Championship final celebration
Africa Club Championship

Al Ahly Clinches Historic Africa Women's Club Championship

Al Ahly’s women’s basketball team clinched their first Africa Club Championship title by defeating Ferroviário Maputo 77-51 in Cairo. Under coach Tarek Khairy, they dominated with speed, precision, and disciplined defense. The victory caps a strong campaign that also saw them win the linked league title. Club president Mahmoud El-Khatib lauded the players’ teamwork and resilience as a model for the sport’s growth at Ahly.
Sunderland vs Newcastle United Tyne-Wear Derby at Stadium of Light photo
Premier League

Merciless Derby: Sunderland Stuns Newcastle and Shames Them on the Scoreboard

Sunderland beat Newcastle United 1-0 at the Stadium of Light in the Premier League. A scoreboard controversy sparked debate as the display read “the visitors” instead of Newcastle’s name. The win levels their head-to-head tally at 54 wins each, a milestone reached for the first time since the rivalry began in 1888. An own goal by Nick Volltmade sealed the affair, as Sunderland climbs to seventh and Newcastle drops to twelfth.
Manchester City edge Crystal Palace 3-0 as Guardiola nudges Foden to calm, sharpen his game and maintain focus in the Premier League.
Premier League

Guardiola Pushes Foden to Slow Down and Sharpen Up: A City Victory Sealed with Patience

Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-0 in the Premier League, delivering a controlled display that hid a few rough edges. Haaland notched a brace and Foden added one, while Guardiola urged his winger to chill a touch and protect the ball better. The win keeps City in the title mix, but the boss stressed consistency and calm under pressure. Palace showed flashes on the break, yet City’s methodical approach proved decisive. A light-hearted reminder: great teams don’t rush the art of winning, they savor it.
Jordan faces Saudi Arabia in the Arab Cup 2025 semi-final after Yazan Al-Naimat's ACL injury, with tactical reshuffles under coach Gamal Al-Salami.
Arab Cup

Jordan's Tactical Pivot: Al-Salami Names Replacement as Nayimat Goes Down, Jordan Eyes Arab Cup Final

Jordan's coach Gamal Al-Salami reveals a tactical reshuffle for the Arab Cup semi-final against Saudi Arabia after Yazan Al-Naimat suffers an ACL injury. Ali Alwan is set to spearhead the attack with Mahmoud Al-Mardi, while options on the wings and formation are being weighed. The Saudis are portrayed as strong title contenders, but Jordan remains determined to push for a final berth. The match, scheduled in Qatar, promises a tense, strategic clash with high stakes for both sides.
Al-Qadsiah vs Al-Ahli Saudi Super Cup semi-final Getty Images
Saudi Pro League

Saudi Pro League Shake-Up: Al-Qadsiah Quietly Plot a Coaching Change

Al-Qadsiah is reportedly weighing a change at the helm as the season unfolds. The team sits fifth in the Saudi Pro League with 17 points, yet whispers of a managerial shake-up persist. A recent Saudi Cup exit to Al-Ahli adds to the tension around coach Michel Gonzalez. The club has shown flashes of quality but also inconsistency, balancing impressive wins with tougher defeats. A decision could come soon, shaping the club's trajectory for the rest of the campaign.
Mohamed Aboutrika critiques Guardiola during City vs Crystal Palace in the Premier League
Premier League

Offside of the Mind: Aboutrika Goes After Guardiola During City’s Clean Sheet Win

Egyptian legend Mohamed Aboutrika unleashes a pointed critique of Manchester City’s performance against Crystal Palace, calling into question midfield solidity and tactical plans. He spoke during halftime on BeIN Sports, accusing Guardiola of producing a clinical yet barren display. City still triumphed 3-0 thanks to Haaland’s brace and a Foden strike. The takeaways: midfield gaps, risky complacency, and a reminder that even champions aren’t immune to halftime wake-up calls. A dash of humor at the end keeps the bench warm.
Milan goalkeeper Maignan salary rumor clarified by Eli Tari
Transfers

Milan Sets the Record Straight: Maignan’s Salary Rumor Debunked, but the drama Stays on Wheels

Milan’s sporting director addressed rumors about Mike Maignan’s salary demands, clarifying there was no confirmation of an 8 million euro yearly request. Maignan’s contract runs through this season, leaving room for negotiations from January. The reports tie Inter Milan to potential summer interest, while Milan remains hopeful about Maignan’s future. The piece also recalls Maignan’s 2021 transfer from Lille as a move to replace Donnarumma.