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Arsenal seal perfect league phase record with win over Kairat
Arsenal extended their outstanding European run by defeating Kairat Almaty, securing eight victories from eight matches in the Champions League league phase. The London side had already ensured a top-two finish after beating Inter Milan 3-1 the previous week, guaranteeing home second-leg matches in the knockout rounds. The breakthrough arrived almost immediately. In two minutes,…
Read MoreInter edge Dortmund but miss automatic last-16 place
Inter secured victory through goals late in the match as they overcame Borussia Dortmund in their last league phase game, yet the result was not enough to guarantee direct qualification for the Champions League round of 16. The breakthrough arrived in the 80th minute when Federico Dimarco curled a free kick from around 20 yards…
Read MoreMourinho opts for rivalry over counsel ahead of Arbeloa reunion
Ahead of a pivotal Champions League encounter at the Estadio da Luz, Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed he has not offered any tactical counsel to his former player and current opponent, Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa. Mourinho clarified that while he holds deep personal affection for Arbeloa, whom he described as one of his…
Read MoreArteta forges unity after pivotal Arsenal defeat
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has taken decisive steps to stabilize his squad following a significant setback at the Emirates Stadium. In the wake of a 3-2 defeat to Manchester United—a result that marked the Gunners’ first home loss of the campaign and extended their winless run in the Premier League to three matches—the Spanish coach…
Read MoreSterling nearing Chelsea exit as deadline looms
Raheem Sterling is in advanced discussions to leave Chelsea before the transfer deadline on Monday, potentially ending a lengthy exile from the first team. The 31-year-old winger, who earns a reported £325,000 per week, has not played for the club in 100 consecutive matches, with his last appearance dating back to May 2024. Negotiations are…
Read MoreOnana’s representatives explore potential Inter return
Andre Onana could be poised for a return to former club Inter Milan, according to a new report. The Manchester United goalkeeper, currently on loan at Turkish side Trabzonspor for the 2025-26 season, is not expected to remain there beyond the summer, prompting a search for a new destination. Onana’s initial spell at Old Trafford,…
Read MoreBarcelona identify two striker targets for Lewandowski succession
Barcelona have narrowed their search for a long-term replacement for veteran striker Robert Lewandowski to two primary targets. With the 37-year-old Polish forward’s contract expiring this summer and an extension considered unlikely, the club is preparing for a significant attacking transition. According to reports, the club’s leadership is divided in its preference. President Joan Laporta…
Read MoreConte fires back at Spalletti’s “former champions” remark
Napoli manager Antonio Conte has issued a stern rebuke to Juventus boss Luciano Spalletti following a perceived slight after Sunday’s Serie A match. Spalletti, after his team’s 3-0 victory, referred to Napoli as the “former Italian champions” in post-match comments, a phrase that has drawn Conte’s ire. Conte, speaking ahead of Napoli’s crucial Champions League…
Read MoreThando Ngwenya nets best signing praise from AmaZulu FC coach
Warriors star Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya has received rave reviews for his strong work ethic, with AmaZulu FC coach Arthur Zwane naming him as their best signing of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season so far. On Sunday, Ngwenya rose from the bench to hit a brace that all but sealed AmaZulu FC’s win in a five-goal thriller.…
Read Moreمدرب مانشستر يونايتد المؤقت كاريك يشيد بالحماسة والعاطفة بعد الفوز على أرسنال
أشاد مايكل كاريك بفريق مانشستر يونايتد والجماهير على حماستهم ودعمهم خلال مباراة أرسنال في الدوري الإنجليزي الممتاز، مؤكدًا أن ذلك دفع الفريق نحو تحقيق الفوز. كاريك، الذي تولى المهمة منذ ما يزيد قليلًا عن أسبوعين لقيادة اليونايتد حتى نهاية الموسم الجاري بعد إقالة روبن أموريم، بدأ فترة ولايته المؤقتة بانطلاقة رائعة. فوزان متتاليان أمام اثنين…
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