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Blanc: On title secret, Clasico wake-up call, leader Benzema, and feeling at home in Jeddah
As Al Ittihad celebrate the spoils of success, it’s worth pausing to reflect on where it is they came from to clinch their ...
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Laurent Blanc calls for sharp focus ahead of King’s Cup final against Al Qadsiah
Al Ittihad head coach Laurent Blanc emphasized the need for both mental and physical readiness ahead of the team’s King’s Cup final clash with Al Qadsiah on Friday, highlighting the difficulty of the ...
How PSG let Mbappé, Messi and Neymar go -- and got better
Paris Saint-Germain once had all the game's biggest stars, but always fell short of Champions League glory. In 2025, with a ...
Benzema, Blanc, Al Dawsari, Ronaldo honoured with SPL Awards
Roshn Saudi League champions Al Ittihad led the way at the inaugural Saudi Pro League Awards on Wednesday as captain Karim Benzema was named Player of the Season and manager Laurent Blanc collected ...
African (CAF) 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table
A record nine teams will qualify for the 2026 World Cup, and 10 is a possibility as the 54 nations of CAF begin their battle ...
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Soccer pioneers recall the first Women’s World Cup
After returning champions from the last two FIFA World Cup tournaments, the U.S. Women’s national soccer team faces big expectations at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.