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Why is Haaland absent from Manchester City’s match against Leeds?

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Norwegian star Erling Haaland was surprisingly left out of Manchester City’s squad for their match against Leeds United. Despite scoring 22 goals in 27 appearances for City this season, Haaland will miss the highly anticipated clash at Elland Road in Leeds. Guardiola commented on Haaland’s absence, saying: “Two days ago in training, he had some […]

Reports: Mbappe unlikely to play against Manchester City

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Cadena COPE reports that Kylian Mbappe is unlikely to play in Real Madrid’s Champions League round of 16 first leg against Manchester City. Mbappe has been sidelined since last Tuesday due to knee pain that has plagued him since December. Real Madrid’s medical staff have decided to rest the Frenchman and not rush his return. […]

Vinicius’s Law and Increased VAR Interventions: New Measures for the 2026 World Cup

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The use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be expanded to include corner kicks and second yellow cards during next summer’s World Cup finals. New measures will also be introduced to address the loss of match rhythm and reduce time-wasting, including a countdown system for goal kicks, throw-ins, and substitutions. The International Football Association […]

Due to the war, the AFC Champions League matches have been postponed

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The Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper revealed that the Round of 16 matches of the 2026 AFC Champions League for the West Zone have been postponed indefinitely. The West Zone matches were scheduled to take place next Monday and Tuesday. US President Donald Trump announced major military operations in Iran, and Tehran responded on Saturday, amid reports […]

Real Madrid identifies two goalkeepers to succeed Courtois

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Concern is growing within Real Madrid regarding the future of their goalkeeping position. While Thibaut Courtois will remain the first-choice goalkeeper for the time being, the post-Courtois era at the Santiago Bernabéu is far from reassuring. Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin performed well when Courtois was sidelined with injury for much of the season before last, […]

Surprise: Guardiola a candidate to coach an Arab club

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Questions are mounting about Pep Guardiola’s future with Manchester City, with numerous rumors suggesting he will leave the Etihad Stadium at the end of the current season and not fulfill his contract, which runs until the summer of 2027. It has been said that the Spanish tactician will move on to coaching national teams after […]

Trump Invites Messi to the White House… Will He Accept?

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Inter Miami is reportedly planning a visit to the White House to commemorate their 2025 MLS Cup victory, with a ceremony scheduled for March 5th. White House visits are a long-standing American tradition, with MLS Cup winners typically attending a ceremony in the nation’s capital. Columbus Crew was the last MLS team to visit the […]

It’s over… This is Rashford’s fate with Barcelona

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The newspaper “Sport” reported that Barcelona’s management has reached an agreement with Marcus Rashford for him to stay permanently and sign a long-term contract at Camp Nou. Rashford is currently on loan at Barça from Manchester United until next July, and the England international has managed to rediscover his form after three years of struggle. […]

Real Madrid furious over Champions League clash with Manchester City!

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The newspaper “Sport” reported that Real Madrid officials and players are furious over the Champions League Round of 16 draw. The draw pitted the Royal Club against Manchester City, just days after Los Blancos overcame Benfica in the Round of 16 play-offs. Over the last 12 years, Real Madrid and Manchester City have met 15 […]

After Almería… Ronaldo Dreams of Buying This Club

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s ambitions in the world of clubs and his post-retirement era extend beyond simply acquiring a 25% stake in Almería. He wants to expand his portfolio and purchase several other clubs, which he sees as a highly successful investment. Ronaldo was previously asked if he would pursue a coaching career after retiring from football, […]