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Arab Cup 2025

Sudan vs Iraq in Arab Cup 2025: Channels, streaming, and kickoff—your complete viewing guide

An exciting Arab Cup 2025 clash awaits as Iraq faces Sudan at Stadium 974 in Doha. Iraq arrive with momentum after a 2-1 victory, while Sudan seek a result to boost their chances. This guide lists the broadcasting channels across the region and the online options to watch the match. Kickoff is scheduled for December 6, 2025, with several streaming options and commentary details included.
Trump World Cup 2026 readiness with Messi and Ronaldo
World Cup 2026

Ready for 2026: Trump Bets on a US World Cup Run, Messi and Ronaldo in Awe

President Trump proclaims US readiness for World Cup 2026, highlighting record ticket sales and strong coordination with FIFA. He expresses cautious optimism about the United States’ chances while praising Messi and Ronaldo. The remarks come ahead of a World Cup hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, expected to be a historic edition. The piece blends political swagger with global football excitement, sprinkled with light humor.
Saudi Arabia vs Comoros Arab Cup 2025 starting lineup photo
Arab Cup

Four-Change Shock: Saudi Arabia Revamps XI to Face Comoros in Arab Cup Showdown

Saudi Arabia unveils a four-man shake-up to their starting lineup for the Arab Cup clash with Comoros. Hervé Renard misses the match in Washington, delegating duties to assistant coach Francois Rodriguez. The new starters are Abdullah Al-Omari, Ali Majrshi, Musab Al-Juwair, and Abdulrahman Al-Aboud. With Morocco, Comoros, and Oman in Group B, a victory would put Saudi on track for the knockout rounds, deadlines, and maybe a victory lap—and possibly a few jokes from the bench.
Salman Al-Faraj ACL comeback Neom training
Saudi Pro League

Saudi Football Maestro Returns After 388 Days: Salman Al-Faraj Rejoins Neom After ACL Comeback

Salman Al-Faraj, once a cornerstone for Al Hilal, comes back to action with Neom after an ACL injury in November 2024. Neom publicly confirmed his return to full training, signaling a careful but hopeful comeback. The midfielder endured a long layoff of 388 days, the toughest spell of his recent career. Last season he logged 808 minutes in the Yelo League, contributing three goals and helping the team to seven wins.
World Cup 2026 draw in Washington featuring Renard
World Cup

Infantino Specifically Wanted Renard at the World Cup Draw

Yasser Al-Misehal reveals that FIFA president Gianni Infantino personally asked for Hervé Renard to attend the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. Renard traveled with the Saudi delegation to the Kennedy Center, despite a clash with an Arab Cup match against Comoros in Qatar. The federation executive notes the importance of experienced coaches and mentions World Cup squad size changes. The piece also covers the broader context of the event and Renard's role going forward.
Morocco captain Hamdallah red card against Oman Arab Cup
Arab Cup

Red Card Blues: Hamdallah's Arab Cup Setback and the Renard Saga Reignites

Abderrazak Hamdallah, captain of Morocco, received a straight red card against Oman in the Arab Cup. The dismissal jeopardizes Morocco’s hopes in the group, and it rekindles tension with Hervé Renard. Hamdallah was picked to sharpen himself for the Saudi match, but he failed to impress and paid the price. With potential suspensions looming, the episode highlights a long-running feud dating back to 2019. The piece also hints at how past grievances continue to shadow the present.
Zamalek vs Al Ahly handball derby 22-20 Heliopolis Club Shorouk
handball

Derby on the Edge: Zamalek Handball Edges Al Ahly in a Thriller

Zamalek Handball secured a crucial 22-20 victory over archrivals Al Ahly at Heliopolis Club in Shorouk during the Egyptian Premier League’s 17th round. The first half ended 9-9, with goalkeeper Felfel delivering standout saves. In the second half, Zamalek pulled away to edge their rivals by two goals. The match was played behind closed doors at the host club’s request, with limited attendance from club officials and federation media. This derby added another dramatic chapter to the rivalry, proving that defense can steal the spotlight as the season unfolds.
Hervé Renard at FIFA World Cup 2026 draw with Saudi Arabia
World Cup Draw

Renard, the World Cup Draw, and a Debate You Didn’t See Coming

FIFA clarified Hervé Renard’s presence at the 2026 World Cup draw in the United States as Saudi Arabia faces Comoros in the Arab Cup. A FIFA spokesperson confirmed coaches are invited to the draw and a related workshop. Renard’s extensive experience and his third World Cup appearance are highlighted as reasons for his attendance. The organization acknowledges scheduling concerns but insists the event remains valuable for dialogue and learning.
UAE coach Cosmin Olăroiu press conference UAE Egypt Arab Cup Lusail Qatar
Arab Cup

Emirates on the Edge: UAE's Bold Comeback Plan for Egypt in the Arab Cup Showdown

UAE head coach Cosmin Olăroiu anticipates a stern test against Egypt in Lusail, in the Arab Cup group stage. He stresses learning from past mistakes and chasing victory despite a rough start. Yahya Al-Gassani notes Egypt's quality but believes UAE can deliver a memorable clash with the right attitude. The team aims to attack with positivity and rebound from the opener as fans await a competitive showdown.
Bahrain eyes a pivotal win over Algeria in the Arab Cup despite injuries, as both teams chase Group D progress in Qatar.
Arab Cup

Bahrain's Bold Bet: Respect Algeria, Yet Chase a Shock Win in the Arab Cup

Bahrain’s coach Dragan Talaitish previews a challenging Arab Cup clash with Algeria, stressing respect for the quality of the opponent and the team’s hunger for a win despite absences. He highlights the urgency of delivering a strong performance and leveraging every chance. The Bahraini medical team is working hard to get goalkeeper Ibrahim Lotfallah ready. Mehdi Abdul Jabbar adds that the three points are crucial for Bahrain’s tournament journey, as both teams chase their first win.
Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps MLS Cup Final 2025
MLS

Messi Meets the MLS Cup: Inter Miami Ready to Face Vancouver Whitecaps in 2025 Final

Inter Miami hosts Vancouver Whitecaps at Chase Stadium for the 2025 MLS Cup final, with Lionel Messi leading the Miami squad. Miami aims to win their first MLS title after clinching the Eastern Conference semis, while Vancouver seeks revenge after knocking them out of CONCACAF competition. No Arabic broadcasters hold MLS rights in the region; Apple TV+ offers the online option. The kickoff is set for December 6, 2025, with streaming as the primary path to watch the match.