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King's Cup

Desert Duel: Saudi King’s Cup Semi-Finals Set Four Giants on a Collision Course

The Saudi King’s Cup semi-final draw is set: Al Ittihad faces Al Khallood, and Al Ahli meets Al Hilal. The two-match ties will be played February 23-24, 2026, with Ahli hosting Hilal in Jeddah and Ittihad visiting Qassim to take on Khallood. The piece recaps the path of the four remaining teams and highlights notable upsets and moments from the quarter-finals. A touch of esports tribute and a hint of drama electrify the narrative as the Cup nears its climax. Expect tension, goals, and a few light jabs at fate’s sense of humor.

Arab Cup

Arab Cup Opener: Qatar and Palestine Eye an Even Start on Home Soil

Qatar hosts Palestine at the Al Bayt Stadium to kick off the Arab Cup's Group A, a group that also includes Tunisia and Syria. The host nation aims for a perfect start and their first Arab Cup title, building on their World Cup 2026 qualification. Palestine seeks to advance beyond the group stage for the first time in their Arab Cup history. Both teams emphasize preparation and staying focused on the present tournament, with a dash of optimism for what the future holds.

Premier League

Patrik Dorjo benched: did a sarcastic post seal his fate at Manchester United?

Ruben Amorim left Patrik Dorjo out of United’s starting XI against Crystal Palace, fueling speculation about a link to the Danish player’s like on a mocking post. The club and pundits debated whether the benching was punishment or merely a rotation. Dorjo’s action on X sparked questions about his relationship with the manager, though no conclusive proof emerged. United rotated in Dalot and Diallo at full-back and winger spots as they chased a win. Amorim acknowledged Dorjo’s confidence issues but stressed potential and room to grow, while fans waited to see if the matter would fade or fester.

Arab Cup

Arab Cup Preview: Past Numbers Put Saudi in Pole Position Against Oman

Saudi Arabia’s national team prepares for the Arab Cup, drawn in Group B with Morocco, Oman, and Comoros. History heavily favors Saudi, who have met Oman many times and won most encounters. Renard unveils a 23-man squad and the team trains in Doha as they aim for a deep run. The article covers head-to-head records, squad details, and potential domestic schedule changes if Saudi advances to the final.

Arab Cup

Jordan’s Big-Occasion Comeback: Abu Zama Sizes Up the Arab Cup Run

Former Jordan coach Abdullah Abu Zama says the team has already shrugged off pressure as the Arab Cup opens. Jordan are grouped with Egypt, the UAE and Kuwait, opening against the UAE and finishing the group against Kuwait. He cites World Cup 2026 qualification and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup run as confidence boosters and shares candid views on players and coaches.

Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Manchester United: Starting XI Showdown in London

Both Crystal Palace and Manchester United have named their starting XIs for a crucial Premier League clash. Palace aim to climb into the top four with a 20-point tally, while United seek to bounce back from 18 points and a higher position. The match promises a tactical duel, with Palace boasting a solid defense and United hoping to unlock Selhurst Park’s sturdy setup. Expect a game driven by defensive discipline, sharp transitions, and moments of individual brilliance.

Arab Cup 2025

Arab Cup 2025 Opener: Tunisia vs Syria — Where to Watch and How to Stream

The Arab Cup 2025 kicks off in Qatar with a high-stakes match between Tunisia and Syria at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. Tunisia arrive with a strong squad and a recent finalist run, aiming to start strong ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. Syria seeks to advance beyond the group stage after past struggles, recalling a 2021 win over Tunisia. This piece covers where to watch, online options, commentators, and kickoff times across key time zones.

Europa Conference League

Samir El Mourabet: From futsal streets to European glory with Strasbourg

Samir El Mourabet, a Moroccan talent, starred for Strasbourg as he netted his first professional goal in a 2-1 Europa Conference League win against Crystal Palace. The young forward, from Lille’s city districts, climbed from futsal to France U19 before earning a key role at Strasbourg. His 77th-minute strike sealed a vital victory and boosted the team's standing after four games. His journey underscores the growing pathway from futsal to Ligue 1, with Strasbourg backing his development despite interest from other clubs. This piece highlights a promising talent making his mark on European football.

Premier League

Arsenal On Top, Chelsea Braced for a Five-Goal Derby Showdown

Arsenal heads to Chelsea with the advantage at the Premier League summit. The Gunners hold a four-point cushion over City, while Chelsea aim to close the gap in a high-stakes London derby at Stamford Bridge. History suggests Arsenal have thrived when leading, having won their last four meetings from the top of the table. Chelsea must untangle defensive lapses at home if they want to keep the title race interesting.

King Cup

Al Hilal’s Edge: A Tactical Masterclass That Sets the Standard

Ahmed Atief praises Marcus Leonardo's form with Al Hilal, calling him the best attacker and noting Darwin Nunez's injury troubles. He argues Leonardo deserves a starting spot because he always delivers when given a chance. He also says the 4-1 win over Al Fateh in the King Cup quarterfinal shows Hilal's technical edge over rivals Al Ahli and Al Ittihad. The analysis highlights the team's improved pressing and tactical balance and hints at future clashes with top contenders.

La Liga

Lineup Unveiled: Alonso Sets Real Madrid's Strategy for Girona Clash

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has named the starting XI for the Girona match, with Militao, Mastantuono, and Rudiger included despite injuries. Carvajal is sidelined, and the goalkeeping trio features Courtois, Lunin, and Mestari. The lineup spans a solid defense, creative midfield, and a potent attack, as Madrid chase more points in La Liga. Madrid sit second on 32 points, behind Barcelona’s 34 after Barca’s win over Deportivo Alavés.

Serie A

Vlahovic’s Injury Knocks the Wind Out of Juve as Yildiz Steals the Spotlight in a Comeback Win

Juventus brace for a tough run of fixtures after Dusan Vlahovic sustains a groin strain in the win over Cagliari. Luciano Spalletti lauds Kenan Yildiz, who starred as Juve overturned a deficit. The club must navigate six upcoming matches across Serie A, Coppa Italia, and the Champions League. The injury adds urgency to Juve’s December schedule, with key clashes looming. Humble optimism remains as the squad rallies.

La Liga

Madrid’s Defensive Rubik’s Cube: Injuries Force Real Madrid’s Backline Shuffle vs Girona

Real Madrid face a fresh injury setback just hours before they take on Girona in La Liga. Xabi Alonso has been forced to juggle 12 different backlines in 18 matches due to persistent injuries. The Spanish press highlights Raúl Asensio missing the trip, joining Dani Carvajal and David Alaba among the unavailable. The ongoing defensive instability has become a defining story of the season, with changes echoing through every match.

King Cup

Blazing Cup Run: Ittihad’s 4-1 Triumph Sends Shabab Packing into King Cup Semis

Al Ittihad defeated Al Shabab 4-1 to advance to the King Cup semifinals. The club’s spokesperson highlighted solid form and a well-planned Dubai camp ahead. Karim Benzema starred with a hat-trick, boosting his season tally. The team aims to maintain momentum after the pause and honor its legacy.

Premier League

Frank’s Fury, Fans, and the Vicario Moment: Spurs Fall to Fulham

Tottenham Hotspur's Guillermo Vicario was booed by some fans after a costly error that setup Fulham’s late second. Thomas Frank publicly condemned the crowd, insisting supporters should back the team during play. Tottenham battled back in the second half but could not overturn the deficit in a 2-1 Premier League defeat. The incident sparks debate about fan behavior and accountability in modern football.

LaLiga

Referee Shuffle Ahead of Barcelona vs Atletico: Three Officials in the Frame

With the Barcelona–Atletico Madrid showdown looming at Spotify Camp Nou, the referee identity becomes the talk of La Liga. Three international referees lead the shortlist: Hernandez Hernandez, Bosquets Ferrer, and Alberola Rohas. The match was moved up from matchday 19 because of the Spanish Super Cup in January. The technical committee will announce the official on Monday, setting the stage for a high-stakes derby.

Champions League

UEFA Clears Camp Nou for Champions League Return: Barcelona’s European Night Reopens

UEFA has green-lit Spotify Camp Nou for continental matches after a thorough on-site inspection. Inspectors checked safety, entrances, wayfinding and operations post-renovation. The clearance paves the way for Barcelona’s home European fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt on December 9. The stadium’s visitor areas and security measures were confirmed as up to standard, signaling a smooth European welcome.

NBA

Hornets Rally Past Raptors in OT as Denting Raptors’ Streak Sparks a Night of All-Around NBA Drama

Charlotte overturns a 17-point deficit to beat Toronto 118-111 in overtime, led by Miles Bridges and rookie Kon Knoble. The night features a string of dramatic finishes, including Pistons surprising Heat, Bucks ending a skid, and Cooper Flagg breaking out for Dallas. Giannis Antetokounmpo passes 21,000 career points, while Anthony Edwards fuels the Timberwolves past the Celtics. A showcase of stars and late-game heroes, with a couple of light-hearted moments to close.

Serie A

Allegri’s Red Card Unpacked: Milan Holds Lazio in a Tense Serie A Showdown

Massimiliano Allegri explained his post-match remarks that earned him a direct red card as Milan beat Lazio 1-0 in a tense Serie A clash. The late drama featured both managers being dismissed during a VAR review. Lazio pressed hard, Milan battled back, and the result kept Milan’s campaign alive. Allegri praised the team’s effort, highlighted Adrien Rabiot and Rafael Leao, and hinted there’s still work to do.

La Liga

Tension After the Whistle: Flick and Rafinha’s Post-Game Moment at Alavés

Barcelona earned a 3-1 victory over Deportivo Alavés, yet Hansi Flick looked unsettled in the post-match talk with Rafinha. Mundo Deportivo links Flick’s concern to more than just performance, including refereeing and communication with officials. The game’s refereeing actions and late moments sparked questions about the officiating in La Liga. Flick asserts that the team must improve collectively to implement his ideas, while Rafinha remains optimistic about progress.

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