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Morocco step up AFCON 2025 preparations ahead of Comoros opener

Morocco’s preparations continue under strict discipline, with expectations high as the host nation aims for a strong start and a deep run in AFCON 2025.

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Excitement grows in Morocco ahead of Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco is putting the finishing touches on preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations, which starts on December 21 and runs until January 18. With venues ready across six cities, the football tournament is seen as a showcase of Morocco’...

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PSG topple Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup

Matvei Safonov saved four penalties to lead Paris Saint-Germain to their first global title, defeating Flamengo in a dramatic Intercontinental Cup final in Doha.

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Malaysia secures SEA Games bronze with win over Philippines

Malaysia claimed the bronze medal at the Southeast Asian Games after defeating the Philippines in a closely contested match in Bangkok.

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Luis Suarez extends Inter Miami contract at age 38

Luis Suarez has signed on for another season with Inter Miami, extending his MLS career through 2026. Despite taking a bench role during the playoffs, Suarez remains a key figure as the club enters a new era.

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PSG wins Intercontinental Cup after penalty shootout

Paris Saint-Germain became the first French club to win the Intercontinental Cup, defeating Flamengo in Qatar after a dramatic penalty shootout.

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Morocco, Jordan look ahead to their clash in the Arab Cup final

The Jordan team now aims to claim their first major international trophy. Morocco secured their place in the final with a commanding 3-0 win over the UAE. Jordan vs Morocco kicks off on Thursday at 16GMT.

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FIFA World Cup winner to get record $50 million jackpot

The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive a record jackpot of $50 million, FIFA said Wednesday.

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PSG, Flamengo set to face off in FIFA Intercontinental Cup final

Having ended a long wait for a maiden Champions League title in May, Paris Saint-Germain will look to lift the FIFA Intercontinental Cup for the first time when they face Flamengo in Wednesday's final.

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Rabat ready for kick-off with AFCON just days away

Morocco is stepping up preparations to host the Africa Cup of Nations, with the capital Rabat emerging as a main showcase of the country’s readiness ahead of the tournament’s kickoff on Dec. 21.

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Morocco's Achraf Hakimi picked for FIFA's Best Men's XI of 2025

After an outstanding 2024/25 season with Paris Saint Germain, Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has another reason to celebrate: being picked for FIFA’s best Men’s XI of the year.

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Morocco set to host their second Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco is stepping up preparations to host the Africa Cup of Nations, with the capital Rabat emerging as a main showcase of the country’s readiness ahead of the tournament’s kickoff on December 21.

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PSG, Flamengo set to face off in FIFA Intercontinental Cup final

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FIFA unveils $60 ticket tier amid backlash over 2026 World Cup prices

FIFA introduced a small number of $60 "Supporter Entry Tier" tickets, aiming to make next year's World Cup more affordable for fans of qualified teams. The announcement comes amid growing scrutiny of ticket pricing ahead of the 2026 tour...

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Flamengo set for Intercontinental Cup final against PSG in Lusail

Flamengo will face Paris Saint-Germain in the Intercontinental Cup final in Lusail, marking their first official meeting since 1991. Head coach Filipe Luis expresses confidence in his squad's transformation and readiness for the challenge.

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Dembélé and Bonmati honored at FIFA Best Awards in Doha

FIFA's annual Best Awards ceremony in Doha recognized top football talent, with Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmati among the night's major winners. The event also celebrated Gianluigi Donnarumma and Sarina Wiegman for their achievements.

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Bonmatí and Dembele emerge as winners at the FIFA awards

Ousmane Dembélé and Aitana Bonmatí were the headline winners at The Best FIFA Football Awards, held on Tuesday in Doha.

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Morocco braces for AFCON festival beyond football

Less than a week before the kick-off of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the countdown has begun. In the host cities, final preparations are underway and the tournament atmosphere is gradually taking shape.

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PSG and Flamengo set for historic Intercontinental Cup final clash

Paris Saint-Germain and Flamengo are poised to meet in the Intercontinental Cup Final, with PSG aiming for their sixth trophy of 2025 and Flamengo arriving as Brazilian champions on a strong unbeaten run.

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Egypt, Nigeria warm up for friendly ahead of AFCON kickoff

Egypt trained on Monday ahead of a Tuesday’s friendly international against Nigeria in Cairo. The game will be the final warm up for both teams before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off on Sunday.

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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappé over €60 million

A French Labour court has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay Kylian Mbappé more than €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses after a contractual dispute following his move to Real Madrid.

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Egypt fans support Salah over Slot as he prepares to join Afcon squad

Egypt fans voiced their support for Mohamed Salah as the Liverpool forward prepares to join his national side for the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Mbappé to be awarded over 60 million euros by PSG, French court rules

On December 16, the Paris labour court ruled on the long-running dispute between Kylian Mbappé and his former club, PSG. It ordered PSG to pay over 60 million euros to the player in unpaid wages and bonuses.

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Court ruling looms in high-stakes dispute between PSG and Mbappé

The dispute follows Mbappé’s departure to Real Madrid in 2024 after seven seasons at PSG, where he became the club’s all-time top scorer.

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Morocco braces for an AFCON festival beyond football

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Thailand defeats Malaysia to reach Southeast Asian Games soccer final

Thailand secured a 1-0 win over Malaysia in Bangkok to advance to the Southeast Asian Games soccer final, where they will face Vietnam. The match was decided by an early free kick and a red card for Malaysia.

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Messi's India tour gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field

Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India got off to a rocky start Saturday with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero.

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Enzo Maresca calls recent days the toughest of his Chelsea tenure

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca described the last 48 hours as the most difficult since joining the club, citing a lack of support during a crucial period. He praised his players for their commitment despite adversity.

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Hoffenheim rout Hamburg to boost European qualification hopes

Hoffenheim delivered a dominant home performance against Hamburg, securing a convincing win and moving up to fourth place in the standings.

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Leverkusen secures win over Cologne to stay fourth in Bundesliga

Leverkusen defeated Cologne 2-0 in the 73rd Bundesliga derby, maintaining their hold on fourth place and a Champions League qualification spot.

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