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Real Madrid out of Copa del Rey as Arbeloa era starts with nightmare
Nightmare debut for Arbeloa Álvaro Arbeloa’s first match as Real Madrid head coach could hardly have gone worse. Los Blancos were dumped out of the Copa del Rey after a dramatic 3-2 defeat to second-division side Albacete in the round of 16. The decisive blow came deep into stoppage time,…
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Morocco edge Nigeria on penalties to reach AFCON final
Penalty drama in Rabat Morocco booked their place in the AFCON final after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties following a tense 0-0 draw in Rabat. Youssef En-Nesyri scored the decisive spot kick to send the hosts through and spark wild celebrations inside a packed Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. It is…
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Mané breaks Egyptian hearts as Senegal reach AFCON final
Senegal edge cagey semifinal in Tanger Sadio Mané once again proved decisive on the Africa Cup of Nations stage as Senegal defeated Egypt 1–0 in a tense semifinal in Tanger. The late strike ended Mohamed Salah’s hopes of finally lifting the AFCON trophy and sent the reigning champions into another…
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Guirassy ends drought as Dortmund cruise past Werder Bremen
Dortmund stay strong in title race Borussia Dortmund claimed a comfortable 3-0 win over Werder Bremen at Signal Iduna Park, with Serhou Guirassy finally ending his Bundesliga goal drought. The striker scored for the first time in eight league matches to cap off a convincing night for Niko Kovać’s side.…
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Michael Carrick steps in as Manchester United turn to a familiar figure
A trusted solution in uncertain times When Manchester United found themselves searching for stability following Ruben Amorim’s departure, the answer felt obvious. Throughout his playing and coaching career, Michael Carrick has been someone the club instinctively trusts, and once again he has been asked to steady the ship. Carrick’s relationship…
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Semenyo strikes again as Man City take control against Newcastle
City seize semifinal advantage Manchester City moved a step closer to another Carabao Cup final after earning a 2-0 away win over holders Newcastle in the first leg of their semifinal tie. Antoine Semenyo continued his strong start at his new club, scoring for the second game in a row,…
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AFCON semifinals prediction, four giants chase glory
Tournament reaches breaking point After a thrilling set of quarterfinals, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations now moves into its decisive phase. Only four teams remain, and all of them believe they can lift the trophy. Senegal face Egypt in Tangier, while hosts Morocco meet an in-form Nigeria side in…
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Paquetá eyes Flamengo return as Guéhi leans toward Bayern
Paquetá pushing for Flamengo move Lucas Paquetá could be heading back to Brazil, with Flamengo exploring a deal to bring the West Ham midfielder home. According to reports, Paquetá has already agreed personal terms with the Brazilian club and is keen on a return to his boyhood side. Flamengo are…
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Supercopa defeat ends Xabi Alonso’s short Real Madrid reign
A familiar Madrid ending Xabi Alonso has become the tenth permanent Real Madrid manager under Florentino Pérez to be dismissed without completing a full season. The decisive blow was Sunday’s Supercopa final defeat to Barcelona — the one sin that remains unforgivable at the Bernabéu when silverware is on the…
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Szoboszlai madness almost costs Liverpool in messy FA Cup win
Liverpool avoid disaster at Anfield Liverpool avoided a major FA Cup shock but made life far harder than necessary as they edged past League One side Barnsley with an unconvincing 4-1 win at Anfield. The Reds were cruising before half-time thanks to two superb goals, but a moment of astonishing…
