Dyche downplays January spending as Forest prepare for Man City test
Sean Dyche has moved quickly to manage expectations around Nottingham Forest’s January transfer plans. Speaking ahead of the Premier League clash with Manchester City, the Forest boss made it clear that major business is unlikely after heavy investment in the summer. Dyche acknowledged that opportunities can still arise. However, he stressed that the club will […]
Hassan hails gritty Egypt comeback after Salah stunner clinches AFCON win
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan expressed his satisfaction after a dramatic 2–1 victory over Zimbabwe in their Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener. The Pharaohs turned the game around at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir thanks to a second-half fightback that lifted spirits early in their 35th AFCON campaign. Zimbabwe struck first when Prince Dube […]
Hassan tips Salah to lead Egypt’s AFCON charge despite Liverpool setbacks
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has thrown his weight behind Mohamed Salah to fire the Pharaohs at the Africa Cup of Nations, even as the forward navigates a challenging spell at Liverpool. Speaking ahead of Egypt’s Group B opener against Zimbabwe in Agadir, Hassan stressed that Salah’s mindset is sharp and his hunger is clear. […]
Ahmed Musa retires from international football
Super Eagles legend Ahmed Musa has officially announced his retirement from international football. The Super Eagles captain confirmed the decision in an emotional message shared on social media. His announcement brings the curtain down on a remarkable journey that spanned almost 15 years in Nigeria’s green and white. “After a lot of thought, I have […]
Salah sits out as Egypt fine-tune AFCON plans with Nigeria win
Mohamed Salah was absent as Egypt wrapped up preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations with a friendly victory over Nigeria. The Pharaohs claimed a 2–1 win on Tuesday night. However, their talisman played no part in the contest. Salah arrived in Cairo in the early hours of matchday. The tight turnaround ruled him out […]
Carragher hails “massive” Liverpool win as Slot earns fans’ backing
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool’s win at Inter Milan could be the turning point Arne Slot desperately needed. He called the Champions League victory “massive” and said it showed the fans were firmly behind their manager despite recent tensions with Mohamed Salah. The win eased pressure on Slot after a run of one win in six […]
Salah back in Liverpool training for Inter Milan clash amid ongoing tension
Mohamed Salah reported for Liverpool training as preparations intensified for Tuesday’s Champions League showdown against Inter Milan. The forward returned to the AXA Training Centre after a turbulent weekend and trained with the squad on Sunday. He has not started any of Liverpool’s last three matches and openly criticized the situation after the 3-3 draw […]
Salah’s outburst after benchings sparks Collymore’s brutal warning
Mohamed Salah sent shockwaves through Liverpool after unleashing a furious rant over his continued relegation to the bench. The forward’s frustration boiled over after a chaotic 3-3 draw at Leeds, where he watched Ao Tanaka score a dramatic 96th-minute equaliser from the sidelines. It was his second benching in three league matches and the breaking […]
FIFA eases AFCON pressure as clubs get extra week with their stars
FIFA has handed clubs an unexpected boost by allowing African stars to remain with their teams until December 15 before heading to the Africa Cup of Nations. The new decision means top players such as Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo and Achraf Hakimi will stay available for one more crucial week. The shift comes as European […]
Newcastle’s Yoane Wissa faces longer wait for debut
Newcastle United’s big-money summer signing Yoane Wissa has yet to kick a ball for the club, with the forward still sidelined through injury. The Magpies splashed £55million on the 29-year-old from Brentford on deadline day after his stunning tally of 19 Premier League goals last season. Expectations were high, but the move has yet to […]
