GeneralZizo and Ben Cherki expected to lead Al Ahly’s attack against Zamalek
Al Ahly and Zamalek, level on points, meet on Sunday evening in the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League. Zizo and Ben Cherki could lead Al Ahly’s attack.
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GeneralGriezmann shines with a free-kick in Orlando City’s win
Antoine Griezmann scored directly from a free-kick and created another goal as Orlando City beat Columbus Crew 3-2 early on Sunday.
FootballÍñigo Pérez questioned after Vinicius Junior’s dismissal
After José Mourinho’s team secured a narrow win, Íñigo Pérez was asked about the touchline incidents and Vinicius Junior’s sending-off.
FootballInter beat Parma 3-0 to move top of Serie A
Goals from Petar Sučić, Hakan Çalhanoğlu and Marcus Thuram powered Inter past Parma. Cristian Chivu also stressed the need to manage his squad ahead of a demanding run of matches.
FootballDe Bruyne explains why he took the penalty intended for Højlund
After scoring twice in Napoli’s 3-0 win over Frosinone, Kevin De Bruyne explained the penalty he had initially wanted Rasmus Højlund to take.
FootballManchester City face a hostile Anfield reception after verdict
Liverpool host Manchester City in their first match since the verdict, with the atmosphere at Anfield expected to be lively.
FootballPSG face possible sanctions after banner is removed at the Parc des Princes
At Saturday’s match against Le Mans, security staff removed a banner, prompting supporters to stage a temporary protest. Sanctions remain possible, but are not inevitable.
Formula 1FIA admits errors compromised fairness in Singapore sprint qualifying
Nikolas Tombazis says the handling of overtake mode affected the results of the first sprint qualifying session. He explained how a procedural lapse led to the confusing sequence.
FootballRayo Vallecano-Athletic becomes another suspended match
The Rayo Vallecano-Athletic fixture was suspended again. This time, repeated mass launches of paper aeroplanes and balls were the cause.
Formula 1FIA admits fairness was compromised in Singapore sprint qualifying
Nikolas Tombazis acknowledged that mistakes in managing overtake mode affected fairness in the first phase of sprint qualifying in Singapore.
FootballPatri Guijarro highlights Spain’s pressing shortcomings despite victory
After scoring early against the United States, Patri Guijarro felt Spain could have pressed more effectively to ease the pressure on her side.
GeneralIzan Guevara capitalises on Escrig’s setback to tighten the world title race
Izan Guevara took advantage of Escrig’s setback to close the gap in the world title race. Manu González fought back to finish second.
GeneralMaxime Raynaud leaves preseason game in wheelchair as Kings fear serious knee injury
The French center was taken off the court in a wheelchair. A serious knee injury is feared, with further examinations still awaited.
FootballSimić explains Al-Ittihad’s defeat to Al-Hilal and remains hopeful
Beaten 3-2 by Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad paid for individual mistakes, Jan-Carlo Simić said. The defender insists the loss will not derail his team’s ambitions.
FootballLiverpool-Manchester City set for first Guardiola-less clash since 2016
Manchester City visit Anfield to face Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool after the Premier declared the club guilty of 115 financial irregularities. Enzo Maresca has tried to bring an optimistic message to his squad.
FootballDeco turns an almost impossible summer into a shrewd recruitment success
Tied down by financial fair play, the sporting director had to replace attacking output while improving possession play. Three months later, his work is being hailed as particularly astute.
FootballElche and Celta aim to build on their return to winning ways
The teams meet at the Martínez Valero on Sunday after claiming their first wins before the break. Elche used the pause to help new signings settle in.
GeneralMarc Márquez’s protégé is hailed as “one of the chosen ones”
Máximo Quiles is already attracting high expectations in the MotoGP paddock. His journey helps explain his connection with Marc Márquez.
FootballVAR audio on Vinícius’ sending-off is revealed
The recording of the video assistant referees’ exchanges during Vinícius Júnior’s sending-off has been released. It traces the review of the incident and the referee’s decision.
FootballRacing de Santander and Valencia meet under pressure at the Sardinero
Football returns to the Sardinero as Valencia visit. Racing are coming off two heavy defeats, while their opponents arrive in the relegation places with Javier Aguirre in the dugout.
FootballElche target first home win as Celta visit for LaLiga’s eighth round
Elche host Celta at 2pm on Sunday in the eighth round of LaLiga EA Sports. The home side are looking to end a run of three defeats in front of their fans, while Celta seek their first away win.
FootballHenderson explains how Palmer and Rogers let him take the free-kick
Jordan Henderson scored twice for Chelsea and revealed how Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers let him take the free-kick that completed his brace.
GeneralTite highlights Hakim Ziyech’s versatility at Botafogo
Botafogo coach Tite says the Moroccan international’s technical qualities give the team several attacking options. Medina is among the alternatives at playmaker, while an ankle injury has ruled Montoro out of the plans.
GeneralParis Saint-Germain beat Le Mans 3-1 as Monaco are held by Toulouse
Maghnes Akliouche scored his first goal for Paris Saint-Germain in their win over Le Mans. Leaders Monaco drew with Toulouse.
FootballAtlètic Lleida win at Montcada as Vilassar share points at L’Escala
Atlètic Lleida claimed their first away win of the season at Montcada. Vilassar Mar, meanwhile, saw victory slip away late against L’Escala.
FootballYan Diomande makes Real Madrid history
Yan Diomande scored in Real Madrid’s 1-0 win over Villarreal in La Liga, becoming the club’s 11th player to score in the Spanish league before turning 20.
FootballCarrick must share responsibility for Man Utd’s struggles with his players
After Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Spurs, Michael Carrick admitted his team had failed to get into the game. Pressure is building on a manager who must also contend with collective shortcomings.
FootballVAR audio details the review that led to Vinicius’s dismissal
The video officials urged Díaz de Mera to review an incident involving Vinicius, then explained how they viewed the sequence.
FootballMonaco surrender lead in draw with Toulouse
Despite leading by two at half-time, Monaco were held to a draw by Toulouse. Ansu Fati made his seasonal debut but could not prevent the points being shared.
GeneralFoyth urges players to protest less over refereeing decisions
After his team left the Bernabéu empty-handed, Juan Foyth defended the referee’s work and called for greater restraint in challenging decisions.