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Turkmenistan U20 Turkmenistan U20
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Uzbekistan U20 Uzbekistan U20
Tajikistan U20 Tajikistan U20
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Kyrgyz Republic U20 Kyrgyz Republic U20
Bournemouth Bournemouth
VS 20:30
Manchester City Manchester City
KVC Westerlo KVC Westerlo
VS 20:30
Standard Liege Standard Liege
Chelsea Chelsea
VS 21:15
Tottenham Tottenham
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Al-Nassr and Abdulrahman Ghareeb renewal talk in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Pro League

Ghareeb Renewal at Al-Nassr: The Quiet Winger Set to Stay?

Al-Nassr is pursuing Abdulrahman Ghareeb’s contract renewal amid growing competition for attacking options. Coach Jorge Jesus reportedly recommended keeping Ghareeb despite limited minutes this season. Ghareeb’s best contributions have come in AFC Champions League 2, with league effectiveness remaining limited. The article outlines Ghareeb’s current role, team strategy, and potential winter signings or departures shaping the squad.
Al Ahly vs AS FAR Rabat clash image at Moulay Hassan Stadium
CAF Champions League

When the whistle stings: Al Ahly pushes for safety and VAR after Rabat chaos

Al Ahly sent an official letter to CAF outlining four urgent proposals to curb abuses and boost safety in CAF Champions League matches. The club advocates comprehensive pre-match security plans, universal VAR usage, elite FIFA-listed referees, and strict CAF rule enforcement. The communication follows incidents in Rabat during a high-stakes clash with AS FAR, including object throwing and fan disturbances. KOOORA reported that Al Ahly would not file a formal complaint in that instance, but the club remains focused on systemic improvements for all participants. The piece recaps the events and highlights the push for a cleaner, more competitive environment.
Liverpool beat West Ham 2-0 in London with Isak and Gakpo scoring
Premier League

Liverpool Snatches 2-0 Victory at West Ham as Isak and Gakpo Deliver Late Knockout

Liverpool end a short barren run by beating West Ham 2-0 away from home. Alexander Isak opened the scoring in the 60th minute, with Cody Gakpo sealing the win in stoppage time (90+2). The result lifts Liverpool to 21 points in eighth, while West Ham stay on 11 points in 17th. Paquetá’s red card in the closing stages shaped the finish, and Salah watched from the bench. A neat reminder that football sometimes writes drama with a small ball and a big grin.
Chelsea vs Arsenal lineup revealed for the London derby at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.
Premier League

Stamford Bridge Showdown: Chelsea Unveils a Bold Starting XI Against Arsenal

Chelsea and Arsenal face off at Stamford Bridge in a Premier League clash. Enzo Maresca names a front three including Estêvao, Pedro Neto, and Joao Pedro, with Palmer on the bench. Arteta relies on a central defensive pairing to cover injuries, while Merino leads the attack for Arsenal. The match kicks off at 17:30 local time, with Arsenal sitting top of the table and Chelsea hoping to surge past rivals.
Hattan Bahabri Al-Khulood King’s Cup semi-final Getty Images
King's Cup

Clash in the King’s Cup: Bahabri Predicts a Thrilling War with Al-Ittihad

Hattan Bahabri previews a tough King’s Cup semi against Al-Ittihad, highlighting the excitement and crowd energy. The Al-Khulood star expects a battle rather than a walk in the park and aims for the final while saluting the sponsor. His comments come as owner Ben Harbor emphasizes playing the match in Ar-Rass to protect the local football community. The piece also notes a pre-draw social post hinting at the club’s adventurous spirit.
Manchester United celebrate late win in London against Crystal Palace
Premier League

Late London Twist: United Stuns Palace to Defy History

Manchester United overturned a first-half deficit to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in London. Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the scoring for Palace from a late first-half penalty, but Joshua Zirkzee and Mason Mount struck in the second half to seal the win. The result lifts United to sixth in the Premier League while Palace drop to seventh. It also snaps Palace’s 12-game home unbeaten run, and adds more eye-popping stats about Fernandes and Zirkzee.
Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi ahead of Arab Cup 2025 opener vs Syria
Arab Cup

Tunisia Chases Arab Cup Glory as Syria Promises a Dogged Test

Tunisia’s head coach Sami Trabelsi declares the Carthage Eagles aim to win the Arab Cup, ahead of their opener with Syria in Group A. He highlights Syria’s fighting spirit and expects a tough challenge from a group also featuring Qatar and Palestine. Ferjani Sassi emphasizes readiness and fan support, while Syria’s Jose Lana remains optimistic about the squad’s form. The match kickstarts a competitive Group A in Qatar.
Manchester United overturns a first-half deficit to win 2-1 at Crystal Palace, aided by a retaken penalty and two countering goals.
Premier League

Set-Piece Sniper: United’s Precise Comeback Seals Victory at Palace

Manchester United overturned a first-half deficit to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the Premier League. Palace took the lead from a penalty after a VAR check, which was retaken and converted. United responded after the break through Bruno Fernandes’ set-piece to Joshua Zirkzee, then Mason Mount netted the winner following a Fernandes pass. The result lifts United to sixth and drops Palace to seventh as the race for European places tightens.
Survivor Series War Games 2025 action in San Diego
Survivor Series

War Games Shocker: Breaker Delivers Victory for His Team at Survivor Series

Survivor Series War Games delivered fast-paced moments and surprising twists, even with a slightly lighter blockbuster feel. Mysterious appearances and big returns kicked off chatter about future feuds. The women’s cage match showcased strategic teamwork and standout performances, while the men’s main event ended with Bron Breakker delivering a decisive spear. The night left fans debating the finish and the road ahead for several superstars.
Al Ahly vs AS FAR Rabat bottle-throwing incident in Rabat
CAF Champions League

Bottle Storm in Rabat: Al Ahly Skips CAF Complaint After Moroccan Chaos

Al Ahly’s president Mahmoud El Khatib opted not to file a formal CAF complaint after some players were targeted by bottles and a sharp object thrown by fans of AS FAR Rabat. Officials described the incident as the action of a minority of supporters and emphasized maintaining strong ties with Moroccan clubs. The decision aimed to avoid escalating tensions and possible sanctions that could aid a direct group rival. The match finished 1-1, keeping Al Ahly atop the group with four points.
Saudi King’s Cup semi-final draw: Ahli vs Hilal, Ittihad vs Khallood
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.
Qatar coach Lopetegui ahead of Arab Cup opener with Palestine
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.
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace: Dorjo benched after social media post controversy
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.
Palace and United reveal starting lineups for a key Premier League clash, with insights on form, defense, and xG projections.
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.