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Sunday Showdown: A Global Football Marathon from Clasico to Derby Day

On Sunday, January 11, 2026, fans worldwide await a packed football slate. The Saudi-hosted Spanish Super Cup final pits Real Madrid against Barcelona. Across Europe, Inter face Napoli, Fiorentina hosts Milan, and Bayern Munich meet Wolfsburg. The FA Cup third round in England features Derby County vs Leeds United among others, while Arab and African leagues add their own drama. This guide lays out where to watch and what to expect, with a dash of humor to keep the edge off the edge-of-seat suspense.

AFCON 2025

Downtown Derby: Nigeria Eludes Algeria to Punch AFCON 2025 Semifinalists

Nigeria defeats Algeria 2-0 in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, earning a semifinal clash against host Morocco. The victory follows a dominant second half and a controversial moment over a denied first-half penalty. Tensions spill onto the pitch as security shields the referees from protests. Prior rounds saw Nigeria comfortable against Mozambique while Algeria survived a thriller against DR Congo. A dramatic finish, and perhaps a few nerves, marked a classic continental showdown.

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Haaland Clinches Sixth Gullballen, Cementing His Norwegian Dominance

Erling Haaland has won Gullballen for the sixth consecutive year, extending his reign as Norway's best player. The Manchester City striker accepted the prize and spoke of the honor and gratitude. He highlighted a landmark year that included World Cup qualification and a memorable 4-1 win in Italy. The accolade caps a season of consistency for Haaland and Norway's football program.

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Osimhen Fires Bold Warning as Nigeria Eyes AFCON Final Against Morocco

Victor Osimhen leads Nigeria toward the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-final with a confident display against Algeria. Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 in Marrakech to set up a clash with Morocco, who topped Cameroon in Rabat. Osimhen’s post-match quotes emphasize mutual respect with Morocco and Nigeria’s title ambitions. The top scorers race remains tight, with Osimhen on four and Ibrahim Diaz on five.

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World Cup Buzz Pushes Tel Toward a January Exit from Tottenham

France’s young striker Mathys Tel is reportedly exploring a January exit from Tottenham Hotspur to secure regular playing time ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The 20-year-old, who arrived from Bayern Munich last summer for £30m, has started only a handful of games this season. The Daily Mail reports Spurs could allow a move if they bring in a replacement, with Santos winger Sosa linked. Tottenham hope the deal helps balance squad depth while keeping an eye on the World Cup stage.

AFCON 2025

Osimhen Sparks Nigeria to AFCON 2025 Semifinals as Lookman, Adams Shine

Nigeria defeats Algeria 2-0 in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, with Victor Osimhen scoring the opener and assisting Akor Adams for the second. Ademola Lookman contributes to Nigeria's rising tally, and Ibrahim Diaz's Morocco are cited in the leaderboard. The win secures a semifinal against host Morocco, keeping Nigeria's momentum alive. The article highlights key contributors and the evolving Africa Cup of Nations narrative.

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Saudi Pro League Shake-Up: Al-Hilal Poised to Sign Al-Fayha Star Sabri Dahal

Al-Fayha has agreed to transfer Sabri Dahal to Al-Hilal during the ongoing winter window. The move comes after an official bid from Al-Hilal, with other clubs only probing Dahal's availability. Sources indicate Al-Fayha does not object, hoping the fee funds domestic and international reinforcements. Dahal is currently with Saudi Arabia’s U23 team at the AFC Championship and could feature for Al-Hilal ahead of the Saturday 15th round clash against Al-Nassr.

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Tony's Quiet Charge: A Fresh Run at the Saudi Pro League's Top Scorers

English striker Evan Tony keeps his hot form for Al Ahli, scoring again as they duel with Al Akhdood. He strengthens his grip in the Saudi Pro League's goal race, joining rivals near the top. The latest tally positions him among the contenders, while Al Ahli eye a late-season push. The story blends steady production with a dash of wit as the scorers' table heats up.

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Big Bonus, Bigger Derby: Al Nassr Aims to Outshine Al Hilal

Ahead of the Saudi Pro League derby, Al Nassr players are spurred by a special reward if they topple rivals Al Hilal. A Platinum member, Ghazi Al-Dhabi, has urged the squad to perform, with bragging rights and a prize on the line. The match, in round 15 at Kingdom Arena, sees Nassr trying to rebound after a difficult run. Al Hilal currently leads the table, while Nassr hopes to reclaim momentum and regain form.

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A 0-2 shocker: Nigeria stuns Algeria to reach AFCON 2025 semi-finals

Nigeria overpowered Algeria 2-0 in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinal in Marrakech. Osimhen and Adams scored as Nigeria controlled the game, leaving Algeria without a shot on target. The result sends the Super Eagles to face Morocco in Rabat. A reminder that football can be a rollercoaster and that defense sometimes deserves a vacation.

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Marmoush Breaks Through: Egypt Edge Ivory Coast in AFCON Showdown

Omar Marmoush ends his goalless streak for Egypt at AFCON in Morocco. He scores early against Ivory Coast, marking a second tournament goal. Egypt clinches a 3-1 win to reach the quarterfinals, keeping alive hopes of reclaiming the title last won in 2010. The Pharaohs look ahead to a tough knockout clash with renewed confidence.

AFCON 2025

Penalty Debut: Nigeria Edges Algeria in AFCON 2025 Quarterfinal

In a tense AFCON 2025 quarterfinal, Algeria pressed for a penalty after a handball, but the VAR decision was not reviewed. Nigeria dominated the first half and struck early in the second, with Victor Osimhen opening the scoring and Akor Adams doubling the lead. The result solidified Nigeria’s control, while Algeria faced a controversial moment that sparked debate. The match delivered drama, goals, and a reminder that football never runs out of talking points.

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Bono Turns Morocco's AFCON Night into a Sparkling Show

Morocco advances to the AFCON semi-finals by beating Mali 2-0. Bono anchors a stingy defense, conceding only one goal from a penalty in five matches. Hakimi and Zalzouli fuel the attack with key passes. Analysts hail Morocco's resilience and Bono's status among Africa's best keepers.

Saudi Pro League

Derby Dilemma: Will Al-Nassr's Star Defender Make the Riyadh Showdown?

Al Nassr steps up preparations for the Riyadh derby against Al Hilal as defender Abdulilah Al-Omari undergoes medical tests after a calf injury. The clash at Kingdom Arena is in round 15 of the Saudi Pro League, with Al Nassr aiming to close the gap on the leaders. Saturday's examination will decide whether he can feature or requires rest. Al-Omari has appeared 17 times this season, with three goals and two assists. Al Nassr sits second on 31 points, four behind the leaders.

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Nigerian Eagles Break Records with Algeria in AFCON 2025, A 2-0 Quarterfinal Triumph

Nigeria delivered a record-breaking performance in AFCON 2025, edging Algeria 2-0 in the quarterfinal and reaching 14 goals in the tournament. The feat tops their previous best of 12 in 2000. Nigeria dominated much of the match, with Osimhen opening the scoring and Akor Adams sealing it. Mozambique had been crushed 4-0 in the previous round as Algeria had edged Congo DR in extra time.

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Lightning Strikes: Nigeria's Second-Half Surge Disms Algeria in AFCON Quarterfinal

Nigeria overturns Algeria with a swift two-goal burst in the second half, clinching a spot in the AFCON semifinals. Luca Zidane had kept a clean sheet earlier, but the late goals shifted the balance. The match marks a tough exit for Algeria and a momentum-boost for Nigeria. A tale of football bravado and family ties, with a dash of humor to keep things light.

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Penalty Debate Heats Up AFCON: Algeria vs Nigeria Under the Spotlight

Spanish refereeing expert Itoralde Gonzalez weighs in on the ongoing officiating controversy in the AFCON quarterfinal between Algeria and Nigeria. Algeria appealed for a first-half penalty after a handball, but the play continued and VAR wasn’t invoked at that moment. Gonzalez told Kooora that it was a clear penalty and VAR should have intervened. The match is ongoing with Nigeria leading 2-0.

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Imam Ashour Returns to Lead Egypt Against Ivory Coast in AFCON Quarterfinal

Egypt's head coach announces the Pharaohs' lineup for the AFCON quarterfinal against Ivory Coast. Imam Ashour returns to orchestrate the midfield, while Hossam Abdel-Magd is back in defense. Egypt continues with a three-man backline for the fourth straight match. They reached the quarterfinal by beating Zimbabwe and South Africa, drawing with Angola, topping Group B, and routing Benin 3-1 in the Round of 16, chasing a title since 2010.

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Nigerian Surge Meets Moroccan Thunder: AFCON Semifinal Showdown

Nigeria knocked out Algeria 2-0 to reach the AFCON semifinals. Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams found the net, setting up a clash with host nation Morocco. Morocco had earlier eliminated Cameroon 2-0 to join the last four. The semifinal promises a high-stakes, home-field affair on Wednesday, with a dash of drama and a dash of dignity for good measure.

AFCON 2025

Nigeria’s Scoring Blitz: AFCON 2025 Sparks History as they vanquish Algeria 2-0

Nigeria rewrites AFCON storytelling by becoming the second team to score at least two goals in each of its first five matches in a single edition, defeating Algeria 2-0 in the quarterfinals. Only Egypt did this before, in 1974 and 2010. The Nigerians dominated early and then clinched the win with Osimhen and Adams striking in the second half. Mozambique were dusted 4-0 in the previous round as Algeria advanced past DR Congo in extra time. A display of lethal firepower that signals a serious title bid.

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