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Verona Verona
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Pisa Pisa
KVC Westerlo KVC Westerlo
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St. Truiden St. Truiden
Metz Metz
VS 20:45
Lille Lille
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VS 21:00
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Iga Swiatek Madison Keys WTA Finals 2025 Riyadh
WTA Finals

Riyadh Showdown: Swiatek Hunts aFlawless Start as Anisimova Chases a Spark in the 2025 WTA Finals

The 54th edition of the WTA Finals kicks off in Riyadh, November 1-8, 2025, bringing the world's eight best players. The field is split into two groups named after Steffi Graf and Serena Williams, delivering high-stakes round-robin clashes. Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys open group play, with Amanda Anisimova and Elena Rybakina among the others aiming for titles and momentum. The event blends familiar rivalries with fresh surges, as players balance form, pressure, and a desert backdrop. Expect tight matches, strategic depth, and moments that could redefine the year's closing chapter.
Al Hilal vs Al Shabab Getty Images Saudi Pro League

Riyadh Derby Sparks Technical Chaos: Al-Jaber Takes Aim at Inzaghi After the 1-0 Win

Sami Al-Jaber, a legend of Al Hilal, criticized coach Simone Inzaghi following the Riyadh derby win over Al Shabab. He argues the team lacks a clear identity and a champion’s mentality, despite securing three points. The coach remains under fire for tactical choices, and calls for squad reinforcement. The match ended 1-0 at the Kingdom Arena, highlighting deeper issues beyond the result. The exchange adds fuel to ongoing debates about Al Hilal’s direction this season.
Paris Masters 2025 Sinner vs Shelton and Zverev vs Medvedev semifinal image

Sinner Surges to Paris Masters Semis as Zverev Stuns Medvedev for a Sinner Showdown

Jannik Sinner reached the Paris Masters semifinals with a straight-sets win over Ben Shelton, marking his first ever semifinal at a 1000-point event. In the other quarterfinal, Alexander Zverev survived two match points to topple Daniil Medvedev and set up a high-octane clash with Sinner. Sinner’s indoor form keeps rolling, while Zverev eyes a Vienna rematch vibe in Paris. The stage is set for a blockbuster semifinal between two players chasing the season’s fifth title and a shot at No. 1.
Iraq’s top-flight league delivers drama as Zawraa rises with a 3-1 win over Al-Mosul, alongside key results reshaping the table.
Iraqi Premier League

Zawraa’s Revival Sparks a Weekend of Iraqi Premier League Drama

Al-Zawraa extended its resurgence with a 3-1 away win over Al-Mosul, powered by a brace from Mehdi Al-Hamidan and a third from Hassan Abdul Karim. Al-Minaa beat Al-Qasim 2-0, while Al-Tababa defeated Naft Maysan 2-1. Erbil kept the pace at the top with a 1-0 win over Nouruz, and several other results shuffled the standings, including Police’s win and a few goalless draws. The weekend delivered plenty of drama, with late goals, penalties, and a controversial red card in Najaf.
Al Ahly president Mahmoud El-Khatib at the club’s island headquarters following the 2025-2029 elections.
club-elections

Al Ahly’s New Era: El-Khatib Secures Re-Election as Club Rallies Behind a United Board

Mahmoud El-Khatib will lead Al Ahly for 2025-2029 after Friday’s vote at the club’s Island headquarters, with 11,768 members casting ballots. The Khatib slate won unanimously, naming Yassin Mansour as Vice-President and Khaled Mortagy as Treasurer. New entries include younger members Ibrahim Al-Amri and Roida Hesham, while several veteran directors secured seats. The club also set the stage for a UAE Super Cup campaign as it juggles governance with sport—and a touch of drama in the voting hall.
Guaita interview: Valencia, Real Madrid, La Liga, Kooora
La Liga

When the Bats Speak: Guaita’s Take on Valencia, Real Madrid, and a League of Laughs

Vicente Guaita reflects on a two-decade career in Spain and England, reveals summer offers that didn’t materialize, and shares memories of Valencia. He discusses a potential return to Valencia, the Valencia–Real Madrid rivalry, and the Vinícius Júnior debate, while weighing in on Lamine Yamal and La Liga’s current landscape. The interview also covers the upcoming Madrid–Valencia clash and the strategic thinking behind squad selections. A candid snapshot of a veteran keeper navigating a league at full throttle, with a dash of humor.
Gulf vs Al-Ittihad Roshen Saudi League 2025-26 broadcast
Roshen Saudi League

Gulf vs Al-Ittihad: The Ultimate Watch Guide for the 2025-26 Roshen Saudi League Clash

Gulf hosts Al-Ittihad in Round 7 of the Roshen Saudi League 2025-26 at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium. Al-Ittihad sit eighth with 10 points, aiming to bounce back after a cup win, while Gulf push to defend home soil. The piece breaks down TV broadcasters, satellite frequencies, and online streaming options, including Thmanyah 1 HD and the Eight app. It also covers kickoff time, venue, and the expected commentary by Faris Awad.
Al Ahly re-elects Mahmoud El-Khatib for 2025-2029 in an acclamation-dominated election at Gezira headquarters.
Egyptian Football

Four-year redeal: Al Ahly re-elects Mahmoud El-Khatib as president with acclamation

Mahmoud El-Khatib secured a new four-year term as Al Ahly president, with elections held at the Gezira Island club premises and attended by 11,768 members. His slate won by acclamation, naming Yassin Mansour as deputy and Khaled Mortagy as secretary. The assembly also confirmed several board members, highlighted by unity and a strong commitment to the club’s future, including preparations for the UAE Super Cup.
Real Madrid vs Valencia Getty Images football fixture
Football fixtures

Saturday's Global Football Fiesta: A Click-Worthy Guide to Today's Fixtures

A blockbuster Saturday awaits with top-tier clashes across Europe and beyond. The Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and the Saudi Pro League all feature decisive showdowns. From Liverpool hosting Aston Villa to Real Madrid facing Valencia, fans have a mountain of moments to savor. This guide lays out the key matches, where to watch, and who’s calling the action so you don’t miss a beat.
Real Madrid vs Valencia Mastantuno Getty image
La Liga

When a Rising Star Meets Pressure: Mastantuno's Madrid Moment

Franco Mastantuno’s form at Real Madrid has dipped since a late substitution against Getafe. The Argentine talent started the season strong under Xabi Alonso but has faded from the starting XI. Madrid faces a decisive run of fixtures—Valencia, Liverpool, and Vallecano—before the international break, a proving ground for him to reclaim his place. The club remains convinced by the 45 million euro signing, awaiting a stronger on-field reply. Alonso has publicly defended Vinícius Junior amid contract renewal questions.
Boxing Day Premier League 2025-26 schedule image
Premier League

Historic Boxing Day Shake-Up: Premier League Schedules a Christmas Feast with a Twist

The Premier League has announced a refreshed Boxing Day schedule for 2025-26, reshaping a long-standing festive tradition. Manchester United will host Newcastle United on December 26, while the remaining matches spread across December 27-28 and January 1-8, 2026. The changes come amid an expanded European calendar and updates to the FA Cup format. The article lays out the full fixture list and explains why the schedule was altered, with a light touch of humor at the end.
Khaled Fathi announces Egypt's junior handball world final berth
handball

Egypt's Junior Handball Dream Goes to World Cup Final: Germany Awaits

Egypt's junior handball team has earned a sensational spot in the World Championship final, spurred by leadership from Khaled Fathi and a cohesive national program. The squad defeated Spain to secure the final against Germany, with key voices praising planning, youth development, and national support. The team aims to crown Egypt’s handball legacy in a historic match in Morocco. Final preparations blend sport, national pride, and a pinch of humor as the journey continues.
Mbappé wins the European Golden Shoe in his first Real Madrid season with 31 goals in La Liga, sparking reflections on Ronaldo, Alonso, and Madrid's future.
La Liga

Mbappé's Golden Shoe Triumph: Real Madrid's New Era Shines in La Liga

Mbappé clinches the European Golden Shoe in his first Real Madrid season, delivering 31 goals in 34 La Liga games. He joins Hugo Sánchez and Cristiano Ronaldo as Madrid's Golden Shoe winners, ending a drought and fueling celebrations. In a Marca interview, he weighs PSG vs Real Madrid, Ronaldo's legacy, and the impact of coach Xabi Alonso. The piece mixes milestones with personal insight and a light, hopeful humor about Madrid's ongoing quest for glory.
Vinicius Junior leads Real Madrid against Valencia at the Bernabéu
La Liga

Vinicius at the Helm as Real Madrid Set Sights on Valencia Showdown

Real Madrid announce their squad for a Valencia clash at the Bernabéu, with Vinicius Junior leading the attack. Lunin misses through suspension, while several stars are sidelined with injuries. Alonso stresses focus and calm, downplays renewal chatter, and highlights La Liga as the immediate priority. The coach also touches on workload management and Endrick’s development, as Madrid aim to keep their title bid alive. A touch of wit ends the piece as the team gears up for the weekend.
Khorfakan vs Al Wasl UAE Pro League draw, Day Two
Adnoc Pro League

Draws Rule UAE Pro League Day Two as Round Seven Delivers Drama

Day Two of Round Seven in the ADNOC Pro League produced two draws. Khorfakan and Al Wasl shared the spoils in a 1-1 thriller, while Bani Yas and Dibba Al-Fujairah battled to a 2-2 stalemate. Goals came from Soheil Al-Noubi, Yusuf Nyaktihe, Khaled Abdullah, Mohannad Ali, Pedro Pavlov, and Fabio De Lima, shaping tight standings at the bottom and mid-table. The results leave several teams in relegation trouble while others eye a steadier climb.