Slot urges Salah to sign new Liverpool deal
Arne Slot has urged Mohamed Salah to sign a new contract with Liverpool, advising the Egypt star against a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia.
Watch: Premier League player of the month nominees
Seven Premier League players have been nominated for the January Player of the Month award, including Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo, Newcastle’s Alexander Isak and more.
City and Madrid face off in the Champions League knockout stage
The floodlights will burn bright once more, illuminating a stage that has become all too familiar, Manchester City versus Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Watch: Xavi’s goal contributions at Leipzig
RB Leipzig has secured the permanent move for Xavi Simons from PSG until 2027, watch all his goals and assists while on loan at Leipzig.
Record level of international transfers in 2024
A record 78,742 international transfers were completed across men’s and women’s football in 2024, FIFA said in a report published on Thursday.
Bonmati voices opposition to Saudi hosting Spanish Cup
Barcelona’s two-time Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati said Thursday she was against Saudi Arabia hosting the women’s Spanish Super Cup.
Postecoglou hails Europa League win ‘made in Tottenham’
Ange Postecoglou said his team’s 3-0 win over Elfsborg in the Europa League on Thursday was “made in Tottenham”, after three youngsters scored to fire Spurs into the last 16.
Man Utd, Spurs advance to last 16 in Europa League
Manchester United booked their place in the Europa League last 16 with a 2-0 win at Romanian side FCSB, while troubled Tottenham turned to their young guns to advance via a top-eight finish on Thursday.
New-look Champions League produces jeopardy, but giants survive
European football body UEFA hailed the “more dynamic” new format of the Champions League as a huge success after the first phase concluded on Wednesday while all of the continent’s biggest clubs survived to reach the knockout stage.
Real Madrid launch football academy in South Africa
Spanish giants Real Madrid and the Real Madrid foundation has launched its first academy in South Africa, located in Kommetjie, Cape Town.