Football beyond mainstream
In a thrilling encounter at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Barcelona pulled off a stunning comeback, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat Atletico Madrid 4-2 in the 28th round of La Liga. The victory saw Barcelona reclaim the top spot in the league standings, just 24 hours after ceding it to their arch-rivals Real Madrid. Atletico…
Newcastle United clinched their first domestic trophy in 70 years by defeating Liverpool 2-1 in the English League Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. Goals from Dan Burn and Alexander Isak sealed the historic victory, sparking jubilant celebrations among the Magpies’ faithful. Burn broke the deadlock just before halftime, powering a header into the…
Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, thanks to Mikel Merino’s first-half header from a corner. The goal, Arsenal’s first from a set-piece since January, proved enough to overcome a lackluster Chelsea side missing key player Cole Palmer. Chelsea, winless in seven consecutive away league games, struggled to create chances…
Real Madrid has announced that it will no longer agree to play matches with less than 72 hours of rest between games, following its hard-fought 2-1 victory over Villarreal on Saturday. The club’s stance was confirmed by head coach Carlo Ancelotti, who emphasized the physical toll on players due to tight scheduling. The match against…
Al Hilal continued their relentless pursuit of the Saudi Pro League title with a commanding 2-0 victory over Al Taawoun on Saturday. Goals from Mohammed Kanno and Brazilian star Marcos Leonardo in each half ensured the win, keeping Al Hilal within striking distance of league leaders Al Ittihad. The match, held at Al Taawoun’s home…
The Brazilian Football Confederation revealed on Friday that Real Madrid’s rising star, Endrick, has been called up to the national team to fill in for the injured Neymar. This decision comes ahead of Brazil’s crucial World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina this month. Neymar, 33, was initially set to return to the squad but…
In a nail-biting finish, Damak secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Al-Qadsiah on Friday evening during the 25th round of the Roshn Saudi League. The match’s lone goal came deep into stoppage time, with Habib Diallo converting a penalty in the 90+11th minute to seal the win for his team. The dramatic victory was a…
In a thrilling encounter at Al-Awwal Park Stadium during the 25th round of the Roshn Saudi League, Al-Nassr showcased their dominance with a commanding 3-0 lead against Al-Khulood by the end of the first half. The match, which saw an early goal from Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, has kept fans on the edge of their…
In a recent interview, Syrian striker Omar Al Somah, the star player of Al-Arouba, heaped praise on Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo, calling him the greatest footballer in history. Al Somah, known for his own prolific goal-scoring abilities, expressed his admiration for Ronaldo’s unparalleled achievements and longevity in the sport. “For me, Ronaldo is the best…
In a thrilling match, Al-Shabab showcased their dominance on the field, with star striker Abderrazak Hamdallah playing a pivotal role in their victory. Hamdallah’s exceptional performance included a stunning hatrick and an assist, further solidifying his reputation as one of the league’s top players. The team’s cohesive play and strategic execution led them to a…
