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Latest football news

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Premier League

Five-Year Saka Extension: Arsenal Locking Down Their Star Through 2031

Arsenal and Bukayo Saka reportedly agreed on a five-year contract extension through 2031, delivering a major morale boost for the club. The deal, expected to be formalized soon, underlines Saka's status as one of Europe’s top players. At 24, he has been a standout contributor this season, adding goals across competitions. The extension reinforces Arsenal's plan to protect its core as they pursue domestic and European success.

Fed Cup

Poland Delivers Revenge, Sets Up USA Clash in Fed Cup Semifinals

Poland takes revenge by beating Australia in the Fed Cup quarterfinal in Sydney. Iga Swiatek powers the Polish team in singles, while Jan Zielinski and Katarzyna Kawa clinch the doubles. Poland advances to face the United States in a highly anticipated semifinal. It was a dramatic night that kept Australia’s hopes alive before Poland sealed the win.

AFCON

Morocco’s Wild Card: Zaki Says AFCON Is Wide Open, Contenders Keep Surprising

Former Morocco coach Badou Zaki argues that predicting the Africa Cup of Nations champion is impossible given the field. He lauds Morocco’s knack for winning against any opponent while acknowledging the pressure from fans for constant big results. He notes the impact of Azzedine Ounahi’s absence but believes Morocco’s depth can cover it. He also points to Algeria’s fluctuating form and Egypt’s potential with Salah and Marmoush, while Tunisia’s exit is not a shock.

Serie A

Roma vs Sassuolo: Streaming and Broadcast Guide for Serie A 2025-2026

Roma hosts Sassuolo at the Olimpico in a pivotal Serie A clash. Roma sits fifth with 36 points, aiming to rebound after recent dips, while Sassuolo is 11th with 23 points and eager to climb higher. The piece lists broadcasting channels, streaming options, and kickoff details to watch the game. Helpful tips follow for viewers across different regions, plus a dash of light humor to keep things sunny.

transfers

Final hurdle clears: Afsha’s loan to Al Ittihad Alexandria inches closer

Al Ittihad Alexandria Club is close to finalizing a season-long loan for Mohamed Magdi Afsha from Al Ahly. Talks led by club president Mohamed Salama have progressed after Ahly approved the loan. Personal terms remain to be settled with a final step expected soon. The club also reshuffled other winter moves and noted a hamstring injury to goalkeeper Mahmoud Abdel Rahim, nicknamed Ghonsh.

Serie A

When the Penalty Plate Is a Plot Twist: Milan’s 1-1 corker with Genoa and a controversial moment

Milan battled Genoa to a 1-1 draw in Serie A. Genoa took the lead in the 28th minute, Milan struck back at 90+2, and a controversial moment around the penalty spot involving Pavlovic stole the spotlight. Reports claim Pavlovic carved the spot to distract the referee, earning a yellow card. Genoa then missed a late penalty, keeping the score tied and the drama alive.

premier-league

Brighton Pushes for Louza: Moroccan Midfielder on the Brink of the Premier League

Brighton has officially bid for Morocco's Imran Louza, with Watford awaiting a response. The 26-year-old midfielder is under contract until 2028 and has drawn Everton’s interest as well. The reported bid is 4 million euros. Louza has been a key figure for Watford this season, known for distributing play and anchoring transitions between defense and attack. The winter window could determine his next destination.

AFCON

Ivory Coast’s Fay stakes on a 2006 echo as Egypt clash looms in AFCON quarterfinals

Ivory Coast head coach Emmerson Fay expects a tough AFCON quarterfinal against Egypt in Morocco. He notes that Egypt’s current approach mirrors the 2006 side in defense and attacking threat. Fay, who played for Ivory Coast in 2006, says his team prepared to push for the final and claim back-to-back titles. He mentions Egypt’s extra rest but fatigue after Burkina Faso’s win and keeps an eye on injury status. A young talent, Inaao Olaï, is highlighted as a future cornerstone of the squad.

transfer

A Phone Ring Delays Cancelo's Barcelona Comeback

Spanish media reveals fresh details on João Cancelo's loan move from Al Hilal to Barcelona. The medical check was set for today, but Cancelo is in Lisbon awaiting a travel call, with the appointment potentially moved to Saturday. Barça reportedly hesitates to finalize the deal to avoid disrupting Super Cup preparations, and a final decision seems unlikely before the Sunday clash with Real Madrid. The clubs have reportedly agreed on terms and Mendes’ involvement, with a recent reminder of Cancelo’s previous Barca loan in 2023-24. The saga continues as the final approaches and the Eight app is named as the broadcaster.

Egyptian football

Ahmed Soliman Breaks Silence: Inside Zamalek’s Controversial Boardroom and the Leaks Scandal

Ahmed Soliman, a member of Zamalek’s board, drops major revelations about the club’s leadership and how football decisions are really made. He criticizes widespread leaks and a lack of institutional coordination, describing how decisions reach the public via news outlets and Clubhouse before official announcements. He recounts past surprises over appointing a coach and other football moves, and vows to reveal the truth with names and documents. The piece ends with his defiant stance about defending his history at Maṭ Aqba, with a touch of humor to lighten the tension.

SaudiProLeague

Clear Bill of Health: Al Hilal Defender Avoids Serious Injury

Al Hilal’s left-back Meteb Al-Harbi suffered an injury in the win over Al-Hazm. The coaching staff reacted by bringing Nasir Al-Dosari into the game as coach Simone Inzaghi reshuffled the lineup. A thorough medical evaluation was scheduled for Friday to assess the thigh muscle, with initial reports indicating a minor issue. The team is back on the training ground ahead of Monday’s Saudi Pro League clash with Al-Nassr, and Harbi’s season to date features 16 appearances, 1 goal, and 2 assists across all competitions.

Super Cup

Alonso's Headache: Real Madrid's Defensive Dilemma Ahead of the Saudi Super Cup Clasico

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso faces a tactical headache ahead of the Spanish Super Cup final against Barcelona in Jeddah. Astringent injury doubts cloud the center-back choices, with Rudiger sidelined and Asensio's fitness uncertain. The pair could force Alonso to lean on unusual pairings, possibly Tchouaméni and Carerras at center-back, while Alaba remains out. The match will be streamed exclusively via the Eighta app. Expect high-stakes decisions and a clash that could redefine Madrid's defensive balance.

Saudi Pro League

Al Hilal Strikes a Winter Trio: Local Signings Sharpen the Saudi Pro League Charge

Al Hilal has completed three strong domestic signings this winter, boosting the squad ahead of key fixtures. The deals bring Morad Hosawi, Sultan Mandesh, and Sabri Dahl from their former clubs. Terms were reportedly agreed, with an official reveal expected soon, following coach Simone Inzaghi’s guidance. The club sits atop the Saudi Pro League, eyeing a pivotal clash against Al Nassr.

AFCON, ACL surgery

Egypt's Hamdi Heads to Germany for ACL Surgery as AFCON Journey Honks on

Mohamed Hamdi, Egypt's left-back, earned a visa to Germany for ACL surgery after tearing his cruciate ligament in the round of 16 vs Benin. Egypt beat Benin 3-1 to reach the AFCON quarterfinals in Morocco. The injury happened near the end of the first half. The federation president pushed to expedite his travel and arranged care with a German hospital, with support from Moroccan officials and the Egyptian Embassy. Surgery is planned for Sunday, and Hamdi chose to stay with the squad to back Egypt in the Ivory Coast quarterfinal.

Saudi Pro League

Whistle of Destiny: Referee Stuns Al-Ittihad as Al-Khulood, The Rising Force, Takes Center Stage

A local refereeing crew is assigned to Al-Khulood vs Al-Ittihad in the 14th round of the Roshen Pro League. The match unfolds at King Abdullah Sports City with both clubs eager to extend their winning runs. Sultan Al-Harbi will blow the whistle, flanked by a trusted assistants and VAR team, marking another chapter in Harbi’s history with these clubs. Past meetings and decisions under Harbi add intrigue as Al-Khulood eyes a historic clash while Al-Ittihad seeks a reaction.

transfert

Rafinha on the Radar: Al Hilal’s €100M Push to Lure Barca Star

Al Hilal is reportedly lining up a colossal bid for Rafinha from Barcelona. The offer is said to be around €100 million, with Barça tied to the player until 2028. Rafinha has been shining for Barcelona, notably in the Spanish Super Cup. The talks hinge on his €1 billion release clause and a verbal agreement with Deco amid intense market chatter.

AFCON 2025

Morocco Flags 152 Violations Across Africa Cup Stadiums

Morocco’s public prosecutor confirmed 152 violations were recorded at Africa Cup of Nations venues in 2025. The offender count reached 128 individuals from various nationalities. Violations ranged from entry breaches and ticket scalping to fireworks and incendiary materials. Authorities processed 60 related cases on-site, with the justice minister noting no transfers to police stations were needed.

French Super Cup

PSG's Penalty Triumph: A French Super Cup Night Where Gonsalo Ramos Shined and Ennerike Spoke Brutally Honest

PSG claimed the French Super Cup in a dramatic penalty shootout against Marseille after a 2-2 draw. Luis Enrique spoke candidly about the victory and Ramos’s pivotal role. The match highlighted PSG’s fighting spirit and Marseille’s strong performance, with praise for Ramos and a nod to the competitive edge of both teams.

AFCON 2025

Video Sparks Debate: Egypt’s Coach Claims Moroccan Fans Back Egypt After AFCON Win

Egypt’s coach Hosam Hassan addressed the controversy over his gestures toward Moroccan fans after Egypt beat Benin 3-1 in AFCON 2025. A circulating video showed him signaling toward Moroccan supporters, prompting debate about sportsmanship and fan loyalty. Hassan argued the gestures were misread, saying he celebrated with all fans and signaled resilience. He also touched on the broader mood of Moroccan-Egyptian support and even hinted that Morocco would be a great host because of the strong ties between the two nations.

Super Cup

Barca’s Rising Star Steps Into Messi’s Jersey for a Saudi Super Cup Clasico

Barcelona’s young winger Ronny Bardagi is promoted to the first team and will wear No. 19, taking Messi’s famed number ahead of the Super Cup clash with Real Madrid. The announcement centers on Bardagi’s strong semi-final display and his rapid ascent under coach Hansi Flick. The match will be streamed on Eight, the exclusive broadcaster of the Roshen Saudi Pro League. The piece also revisits Bardagi’s path from Copenhagen and his early impact for Barça. Expect drama, pawing at the door of a Messi-era memory and a bold new chapter for Barca’s future.

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