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Atletico Madrid prepare for Super Cup derby as Real Madrid miss Mbappe

Atletico Madrid completed their final training session ahead of the Spanish Super Cup Madrid derby, with Real Madrid missing injured star Kylian Mbappe. The winner will advance to the final against either Barcelona or Athletic Club.

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Arne Slot acknowledges criticism of Liverpool's attacking style

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits to struggles in creating chances and addresses criticism of the team's playing style ahead of a key match against Arsenal.

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Algeria reach AFCON quarterfinal after dramatic win over DRC

Algerian supporters held their breath for almost two hours until winger Adil Boulbina scored the goal that sealed their fate and sent Congo out of the tournament at the 119th minute.

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Salah shines for Egypt and Nigeria beat Mozambique to advance

On the last day of the Round of 16, Algeria meet DR Congo and Côte d’Ivoire battle neighbors Burkina Faso.

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Egypt reach AFCON quarterfinal after 3-1 win against Benin

A goal from Mohamed Salah in extra time sealed the match for the Pharaohs.

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Ivory Coast prepare for historic AFCON knockout clash with Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast are finalising preparations in Marrakesh for a landmark Africa Cup of Nations last-16 match against Burkina Faso. The two teams will meet in the knockout stage for the first time in tournament history.

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Mahrez urges Algeria to stay focused as AFCON knockout stage begins

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez emphasizes a step-by-step approach as his team prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 against DR Congo, downplaying their status as tournament favourites.

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Ruben Ameriem departs Manchester United after 14 months

Manchester United has parted ways with manager Ruben Ameriem after just over a year in charge, following a disappointing draw with Leeds. Fans expressed divided opinions on the decision and the club's ongoing managerial changes.

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Tunisia sack head coach after crashing out of AFCON in Round of 16

Tunisia have sacked their head coach Sami Trabelsi after the nation failed to advance beyond the Round of 16 stage at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Manchester United sacks manager Ruben Amorim after 14 months

The Portuguese oversaw a slew of unwanted records at the 20-time English champion including its lowest finish in the Premier League era last season.

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AFCON: Seven-time champion Egypt to face Benin for quarterfinal spot

Egyptian players are favourites to defeat Benin, who are appearing at this stage of the competition for only the second time in their history.

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Cameroon, South Africa set for high-stakes AFCON round of 16 clash

South Africa and Cameroon meet on Sunday in the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations, with both teams aiming to extend their tournament runs after finishing second in their respective groups.

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South Africa and Cameroon set for high-stakes round of 16 clash

South Africa and Cameroon, both finishing as group runners-up, will face off in a decisive round of 16 match. The teams have rarely met in recent years, and both sides emphasize the importance of this knockout encounter.

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Mozambique faces historic AFCON knockout test against Nigeria

Mozambique's national football team prepares for its first-ever AFCON knockout match, facing Nigeria, a team with a dominant record against them. The match marks a significant milestone in Mozambique's football history.

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FIFA World Cup trophy tour begins with Del Piero in Riyadh

The FIFA World Cup trophy has started its global tour, unveiled in Riyadh by Italian football legend Alessandro Del Piero. Del Piero commented on Italy's recent World Cup qualification struggles as the trophy is set to visit 35 countries.

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Cameroon prepare for round of 16 clash against South Africa

Cameroon’s national football team is set to face South Africa in the round of 16. Both teams finished second in their groups and are preparing for a high-stakes knockout match in Rabat.

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Shabab Al Ahly secure 3-0 win over Al Jazeera

Shabab Al Ahly defeated Al Jazeera 3-0 at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, moving up to fourth place in the Adnok Pro League and narrowing the gap to the top teams.

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Garcia's clean sheet helps Barcelona extend lead

Joan Garcia faced his former club Espanyol and kept a clean sheet, helping Barcelona secure a crucial victory in the Catalan derby. Late assists from Firmin Lopez led to goals by Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski, sending Barcelona seven ...

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Arsenal overcome early setback to secure 3-2 win at Bournemouth

Arsenal came from behind to defeat Bournemouth 3-2, with Declan Rice scoring twice. Manager Mikel Arteta praised his players' resilience and highlighted Rice's growing influence in the squad.

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Al-Ahly edge Al-Nasr in dramatic contest to close league gap

Al-Ahly defeated league leaders Al-Nasr in a closely fought match, narrowing the points gap at the top. The game featured early goals, a comeback, and late drama with both teams finishing with ten men.

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Sporting CP held to draw by Gil Vicente after late equaliser and red card

Sporting CP's perfect start to 2026 was halted after a late equaliser from Gil Vicente, following a red card for Goncalo Inacio. The match ended in a draw, keeping Sporting in second place.

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Senegal faces Sudan in round of 16 without star defender

Tournament favourites Senegal will face Sudan in the AFCON round of 16, though missing key defender Kalidou Koulibaly. The defending champions remain confident, knowing they have a strong record against Sudan.

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Sudan prepares for greatest AFCON test yet against Senegal

Sudan's football team is hitting the training pitch hard ahead of a crucial knockout match against favourites Senegal. Midfielder Ammar Taifour is hoping fan support will get them through.

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'We could have been better': Arne Slot on Liverpool's title hopes

Liverpool manager Arne Slot was honest when asked about Liverpool's title hopes after a tough season for the club. They're currently fourth on the ladder, 12 points behind leader Arsenal.

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Senegal face Sudan in AFCON round of 16 without captain

Africa Cup of Nations favourite Senegal will play Sudan in the round of 16 without captain Kalidou Koulibaly, who was suspended in the team's victory over Benin.

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Mali seek first tournament win in AFCON round of 16 clash with Tunisia

Mali will face Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 after advancing from the group stage without a win. Coach Tom Saintfeit and midfielder Mamadou Sangaré say the team feels ready to take on the challenge.

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Guardiola dismisses speculation over Manchester City future

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has rejected rumours about his potential departure, reaffirming his commitment to the club ahead of their match against Chelsea.

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Chelsea under-21s coach steps up after Maresca's departure

Following Enzo Maresca's exit, Chelsea's under-21s coach Calum McFarlane prepares for his first senior match in charge against Manchester City at Etihad. The club continues its search for a fifth permanent manager since the Boli takeover.

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Barcelona seek to extend seven-point La Liga lead

Barcelona aim for a seven-point lead at the top of La Liga as they face Espanyol, who arrive on a five-match winning streak. Defender Ronaldo Araujo returns to the squad after recovering from depression.

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Barcelona manager cautious ahead of Espanyol match

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick praised Espanyol's recent form and emphasized caution before their upcoming derby. With Real Madrid not playing until later, Barcelona have a chance to extend their lead in La Liga.

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