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AFCON 2025

AFCON Quarterfinals Roar: Saudi Stars Stay Put as Africa’s Giants Lock Horns

AFCON 2025 quarterfinals kick off with Saudi clubs keeping their stars due to national duty. Algeria and Ivory Coast have claimed quarterfinal spots, ensuring a spicy lineup. The four Saudi giants—Al Hilal, Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, and Al Ahli—remain in Africa’s showcase. The first ties pair Mali with Senegal, Morocco with Cameroon, Algeria with Nigeria, and Ivory Coast with Egypt, featuring Mane, Mahrez, Bounou, and Kessié in action.

Spanish Super Cup

Madrid’s Jeddah Journey: Real Madrid Touch Down for a Spanish Super Cup Derby

Real Madrid lands in Jeddah ahead of the Spanish Super Cup, facing Atletico Madrid in the semi-final at Al-Enmaa Stadium. The match is broadcast exclusively via the Eight app. Madrid could reach the final if they win, awaiting the Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao winner. Mbappe is sidelined due to a left ankle sprain, but the team’s mood remains confident and hopeful for a trophy-filled visit to Saudi Arabia.

Bundesliga scouting

Germany Targets Morocco's Rising Star Wael Mouhya: A 17-Year-Old Midfielder on the Bundesliga Radar

Germany is stepping up efforts to recruit Wael Mouhya, a 17-year-old attacking midfielder at Borussia Monchengladbach. The German federation is sizing up his development as he breaks into the first team. Mouhya has expressed a clear preference for representing Morocco, creating a dual-nationality storyline. This piece spotlights the ongoing balance between opportunity and allegiance in modern football.

Spanish Super Cup

Barca’s Quick Pivot: Ter Stegen Injured, A Young Keeper Steps In as Spanish Super Cup Looms

Barcelona suffer a surprise setback as star goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is forced to withdraw from the training camp ahead of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. Athletic Bilbao awaits in the semi-final, with a new backup keeper, Diego Kotschin, en route to bolster the squad. The club confirms Ter Stegen’s absence and stresses readiness of a swift contingency plan. The situation adds a quirky twist to a high-stakes tournament, where timing is everything and coffee is apparently a tactical asset.

AFCON 2025

Aim True: Amoura Sparks Algeria’s AFCON 2025 Wave

Mohamed Amoura leads Algeria to a dramatic 1-0 win over DR Congo in AFCON 2025 Round of 16. He pledges to keep delighting the fans as the team progresses. The victory hinges on belief, hard work, and late drama. Adel Bolbina’s 118th-minute strike seals Algeria’s quarterfinals against Nigeria.

Cairo Cup

Cairo Cup Showdown Ends in 1-1 Thriller as Ittihad Alexandria and ZED Hold Ground

A 1-1 result between Al Ittihad Alexandria and ZED keeps Group Three in the balance. Kareem El-Deeb opened for the visitors in the 40th minute, but Khaled Kabaqa equalized just before halftime. The draw leaves Ittihad on seven points, level with ZED on goal difference, while Al Masry leads the group with ten. The chase remains open for Ismailia, Haras El Hodoud and Zamalek as the rounds unfold.

Premier League

Semenyo on the Brink: Bournemouth’s Star Could Play His Last Match Against Spurs

Andoni Iraola hints that Antoine Semenyo could be playing his final Bournemouth game versus Tottenham. The Ghanaian winger has a 65 million pound release clause that could be activated in the early days of January, with links to Manchester City fueling the rumor mill. Semenyo has been prolific this season with nine league goals, a tally that highlights his value despite Bournemouth’s mid-table position. The club sits 15th in the Premier League with 23 points from 20 games, as transfer talk swirls around the boss and the market.

Egyptian Premier League

The Legend Returns: Hafni Rejoins Zamalek to Shape the Next Generation

A former Zamalek star, Ayman Hafni, is appointed to a technical role in the club's youth sector. The decision followed a cordial meeting at the club's headquarters. Officials highlight Hafni's popularity and experience as a role model for young players. The move aims to strengthen the academy under a cadre of club legends.

Spanish Super Cup

Mbappe's Bold Preview: Real Madrid Ready to Rule the Spanish Super Cup

Kylian Mbappe sends a rallying message to Real Madrid teammates ahead of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. The semi-final pits Madrid against Atletico, with a final to follow. Mbappe will miss the tournament due to a left ankle sprain, but his morale-boosting message aims to lift the squad. The piece also notes potential comeback if Madrid reach the final.

transfers

Semenyo's Medical Set as City Close in on Bournemouth Star

Antoine Semenyo's medical with Manchester City has been scheduled, signaling a potential move from Bournemouth. Reports indicate City have agreed a transfer involving a 65 million pound clause. The Ghanaian forward has featured 106 times for Bournemouth, scoring 30 goals and providing 13 assists since January 2023. If all goes smoothly, the deal could be finalized this month, awards season included in the paperwork.

Saudi Pro League

Riyadh Derby Referee Unveiled: Meet the 36-Year-Old who’ll Blow the Whistle for Al Hilal vs Al Nassr

Saudi football fans will soon witness the Riyadh Derby with a new twist: a French referee in charge. Francois Letexier, aged 36, is set to officiate the Al Hilal versus Al Nassr clash in the Roshen Saudi League. This marks his first appearance in the Saudi Pro League. Letexier has already handled major European fixtures, signaling a milestone moment for the league. The appointment comes after a request by Al Hilal, aligning with federation regulations.

AFCON

Late Hero, Big Echo: Algeria’s AFCON Fever Sparks Memories of 2010

Adel Bolbine scores the stoppage-time winner to send Algeria past DR Congo in the AFCON Round of 16. He becomes the second Algerian to net in extra time in AFCON history, a feat echoing 2010’s heroic moment. The victory marks a historic Extra-Time knockout win for Algeria and sets up a high-stakes quarterfinal with Nigeria. The Desert Warriors chase more memories and a fresh chapter in AFCON folklore.

AFCON 2025

An Icon Falls: Bolpina's 119th-Minute Strike Ends Congo's AFCON Dream

In AFCON 2025, a Congo DR fan became a symbol of memory and restraint. Algeria edged Congo DR 1-0 in the 119th minute to reach the next round. The fan, Michel Koka Moladinja, earned the nickname 'the statue' for his still stance, a tribute to Patrice Lumumba. The late goal sealed Congo's exit from CAN 2025 and left a moment of quiet reflection amid stadium roar.

AFCON 2025

Coaching Controversy at AFCON 2025: Will Hossam Hassan’s Moment Cost Egypt?

Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan faces possible suspension after allegedly provoking Moroccan fans during the Pharaohs' win over Benin in the AFCON Round of 16. Egypt advanced to the quarter-finals with a 3-1 victory, and Salah sealed the win. Cameras captured Hassan gesturing toward Moroccan sections, triggering a debate on sportsmanship and conduct. CAF rules could impose a three-game ban and a hefty fine if provocation is proven. Hassan denies intent to insult the Moroccan supporters, insisting he praised their backing.

Spanish Super Cup

Barca's Spanish Super Cup Semi-Final: Nerves, Fitness, and a Gym Session

Barcelona heads into a tense Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Bilbao, with doubts over Lamine Yamal's fitness. The tournament takes place in Saudi Arabia from tomorrow through January 11, with kickoff set for January 7 at 20:00. Mundo Deportivo reports that Yamal did not join the group training and instead trained solo, but Barca expect him to be ready. The winner advances to face Real Madrid or Atlético Madrid in the final.

AFCON 2025

Seven Minutes, One Moment: Algeria's Bolbina Smashes through AFCON with a Man of the Match

Adil Bolbina, Algeria’s rising star, earns Man of the Match after a dramatic 119th-minute winner against DR Congo in AFCON 2025. Algeria advances to the quarterfinals in a match that stretched into extra time. Bolbina’s late goal came after coming off the bench in the 113th minute, underscoring the value of squad depth. Teammates Luka Zidane, Riyad Mahrez, and Issa Mendi also left their mark with strong performances. The win fuels belief ahead of the knockout rounds, and Bolbina keeps the personal glory in perspective.

Basketball

Ambulance Absence Forces Default Victory in Zamalek vs Petrojet Clash

During the Allianz Premier Basketball League's sixth round, an ambulance absence at the venue led to the clash's cancellation. The decision followed the deadline expiration, citing safety rules. Petrojet was recorded as the loser with a 20-0 score for Zamalek. The incident underscores strict medical readiness and organizational duties in professional basketball.

AsianCupU23

Late-Win Heroics: Saudi Olympic U23 Down Kyrgyzstan as Ghamdi Shines Despite Injury

Saudi Arabia’s Olympic under-23s edged Kyrgyzstan 1-0 in their AFC U23 Championship opener thanks to a late goal by Rakan Al-Ghamdi. Coach Luigi Di Biagio praised the team’s performance and 75% possession. An injury scare for Al-Ghamdi and an early knock for Abdullah Radeef were noted, but the win sets up a crucial next fixture against Jordan.

Spanish Super Cup

Messi and Ronaldo Lead the Pack as Ferdinand Reveals His Dream Madrid-Barcelona XI

Rio Ferdinand unveils an all-time XI drawn from Real Madrid and Barcelona ahead of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. The former Manchester United defender crafts two dream lineups—one Madrid-centric and one Barca-Real combined—shared via the Eight app. The piece blends nostalgia with playful rivalry, sprinkled with nods to modern stars who could shake up any fantasy team. Fun, respect for legends, and a dash of humor fuel Ferdinand’s bold selections.

Serie A

Jonathan David Sparks Juventus in a Key Serie A Duel Against Sassuolo

Juventus head to Sassuolo for a crucial Serie A clash in the 19th round at the Mapéi Stadium. Luciano Spalletti reveals his trusted XI, with Jonathan David again leading the attack. Juventus sit sixth on 33 points, while Sassuolo are tenth with 23, setting the stage for a tight contest. The preview covers lineups, standings, and a note on viewing Serie A content this season.

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