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JLaporta has not stopped his dialectical battle against Real Madrid and Florentino Perez. After responding to what Real Madrid’s president described as “acute Barcelonaitis” in connection with the Negreira scandal, the Barcelona president used the club’s traditional Christmas dinner to endlessly attack his eternal rivals, saying: “They practice cynical and excessive arrogance. They have a crappy TV, from which they keep spouting lies and getting drunk.”In this passage, the Blaugrana president admitted that he needed to soften his feelings “a little” about the situation: “This dimension that we have reached also gives rise to envy, which is managed very badly…
Ruben Neves left the Premier League for Saudi Arabia in the summer of 2023, but the Portugal international could be ready to return to England in the new yearRuben Neves likely to leave Al Hilal in January(Image: Getty Images)Manchester United could reportedly revive their interest in Ruben Neves in January. The Red Devils were linked with the Portuguese international before he left Wolves for Al Hilal in 2023, but those links have now resurfaced.Neves, 28, captained Wolves to promotion to the Premier League in 2018 and made more than 250 appearances in six years with the Molineux club. However, he…
“I have a contract here until 2029 and I am focused on this club. I am very proud to be here. This is speculation. It was the same against Juventus a week ago, so I am not concerned.””Again, this is just speculation. It’s important to understand why this news broke, but that’s not my job. I don’t care at all and my focus is on the Newcastle game.”Asked if he would remain at Stamford Bridge next season, Maresca added: “Yes, of course. I am contracted until June 2029.”Ahead of the trip to Newcastle, Maresca confirmed there were no new injury…
Mohamed Salah will be unavailable as Liverpool travel to play Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, but manager Arne Slott was still asked about the Egyptian forward.December 19, 2025, 10:24Updated December 19, 2025 10:36(Image: @LiverpoolFC/Youtube)Liverpool manager Arne Slott has reiterated his belief that actions speak louder than words when it comes to Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian star recorded an assist against Brighton before taking part in his country’s African Cup of Nations campaign.A few days earlier, Slott had left Salah out of his squad for the Champions League victory over Inter Milan. However, the forward returned to the team and broke the…
SYDNEY (AP) – Football Australia has handed former Western United player Riku Dansaki a seven-year ban and ex-Macarthur FC pair Clayton Lewis and Keirin Backus a minimum of four years for spot match-fixing gambling violations in the A-League.In August, Danzaki, a member of Japan’s national soccer team, was found guilty of yellow card gambling fraud along with amateur player Yuta Hirayama and sentenced to a fine. Hirayama bets that Danzaki will intentionally receive a yellow card.Danzaki and Hirayama have been given seven-year suspensions, backdated to June 1, when they were given provisional no-fault suspensions, Football Australia announced on Friday.In September,…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has addressed rumors linking him with a move to Manchester City, following reports that the club are considering him as a future successor to Pep Guardiola.December 19, 2025 10:27Updated December 19, 2025 10:28Enzo Maresca linked with Stamford Bridge exit(Image: AFP or licensor)Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has revealed he is not listening to speculation linking him with Manchester City’s attention as a potential successor to Josep Guardiola. Recently, reports have emerged that City are considering an Italian player to replace manager Guardiola.The Catalan’s future at the Etihad Stadium is uncertain, with next year marking his 10th year…
Coach Ruben Amorim issued a stern warning to Manuel Ugarte last month, telling him he needed to improve in training in order to rejoin the team. But that message appears to have fallen on deaf ears as he has played just 13 minutes in five Premier League games since then.Ugarte has been on the bench in four of these five games and his career at Old Trafford appears to be in jeopardy as plans for a major overhaul of the midfield are underway. This weekend could be the Uruguayan’s last chance to reclaim his fortunes.With Casemiro suspended after picking up…
To see just how dominant Bayern Munich is in this season’s Bundesliga, take a look at their goal difference.With 51 goals (over 3.6 per game) and only 11 conceded, Bayern’s goal difference is a whopping +40. The remaining highest score is second place Leipzig at +13, and no team below sixth place has a positive goal difference. One reason for this is that many of the teams have suffered at the hands of Bayern and Harry Kane, resulting in high-scoring defeats.Bayern’s final match of 2025 promises another big victory. Sunday’s opponent is Heidenheim, the worst defensive team in the league.…
Ruben Amorim’s situation at Manchester United is far from benign, but Brian Mbeumo, who joins his team-mates in Cameroon, might think of it that way. The summer signing has just begun to settle into life at Old Trafford when he is set to depart to represent Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).However, the situation at the Indomitable Lions is in turmoil, with Mbeumo receiving call-ups from two different managers. His former United teammate and national team captain Andre Onana is in a similar predicament, having been selected for one Cameroon team but not the other.Cameroon’s former manager Mark…
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The African Cup of Nations begins Sunday with host Morocco aiming for a spectacle worthy of the nation. Aiming to become a global soccer powerhouse.The four-week tournament is designed as a high-profile dress rehearsal for the 2030 World Cup, of which Morocco will be one of the main co-hosts, and Saudi Arabia is gearing up by embarking on one of the most aggressive infrastructure programs in African sporting history.24 teams from across the continent will compete in nine new or completely renovated stadiums in six cities. Morocco has made an unprecedented progress and is one of…