2+ hour, 2+ min ago (156+ words) Manchester United's amazing run of form ended shockingly after they suffered a defeat against 10-man Everton at Old Trafford. The game was a major win for the former Red Devils boss David Moyes who had never won a Premier League match as visiting manager and a moment of madness 13 minutes into Monday's meeting looked set to extend that record. Gueye was shown a straight red after striking Keane on the face during a heated row. It was the Toffees' first win at Old Trafford since December 2013, when Moyes was in the home dugout, and saw Ruben Amorim's side return to earth with a bump having gone five unbeaten. Ruben Amorim expressed his disappointment during his post-match press conference about how his team were unable to break down Everton. Manchester United supporters hope they can get back to winning ways when…...

17+ hour, 11+ min ago (216+ words) The head coach of Chelsea Football Club Enzo Maresca has given an update on the fitness of Cole Palmer ahead of the crucial UEFA Champions League clash against Maresca. Enzo Maresca was asked about the availability of Cole Palmer while he was speaking during his pre-match press conference. According to him, the midfielder has returned for light training but would not be ready to face Barcelona. "Cole Palmer will be back soon. He is already on the pitch, the feeling is already good. Back for Arsenal game? Focus on Bar'a now. After that, we will start to think about Arsenal. Palmer's first major setback came in September 2025, when he aggravated a groin injury during the Blues' defeat to Manchester United. The issue worsened over the following weeks, and by mid-October, Chelsea confirmed that the attacker would face an extended spell…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago (222+ words) Lionel Messi has once again etched his name deeper into football history, reaching another remarkable milestone that reinforces his status as one of the greatest players the sport has ever seen. He has continued to be better at a stage when most players begin to slow down, Messi continues to redefine longevity, excellence, and influence on the pitch. His latest achievement is not just a statistical mark; it is a testament to two decades of unmatched consistency, creativity, and brilliance. Whether through breathtaking goals or magical assists, Messi continues to produce moments that remind the world of his extraordinary talent. The Argentine's latest achievement saw his take his goal contribution for both club and country to 1300 in his career with 896 goals and 404 assists. He recently bagged three assists, one goal on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in MLS Playoff game for Inter Miami....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago (349+ words) The 198th North London Derby once again lived up to its reputation as Arsenal hosted Tottenham at the Emirates offering drama, intensity and high-stakes football. Yet, despite the rivalry's historic unpredictability, one theme has remained consistent this campaign'Arsenal's superiority over Tottenham. With stronger mentality, sharper execution, and better game management, Mikel Arteta's men have continued to dictate the narrative in North London. The former Crystal Palace forward shined brightly in a crucial game that Arsenal fans eagerly anticipate, because of the bragging rights involved. Eze made his mark in Premier League history with his first hat-trick for Arsenal, which also marked the 400th hat-trick in the league's history. It was the fourth-ever hat-trick in the competitive Arsenal versus Spurs matches, following those by Ted Drake (Arsenal, October 1934), Terry Dyson (Spurs, August 1961), and Alan Sunderland (Arsenal, December 1978). (2) Arsenal rules North London Arsenal has…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago (226+ words) Arne Slot saw his Liverpool side stumble to their sixth defeat in seven league games which has been regarded as a relegation form. Liverpool's struggles this season took another painful twist as Nottingham Forest delivered a shocking blow right at Anfield. In a match where the Reds were expected to steady their campaign, it was Forest who showed greater discipline, hunger, and execution, leaving the home crowd stunned and frustrated. Brazilian defender Murillo sent the away fans on their feet when he gave Forest a 33rd-minute lead following a corner. Nicolo Savona doubled the visitors' advantage early in the second half. Morgan Gibbs-White scored Forest's third from the rebound after Omari Hutchinson's shot was saved in the 78th minute. This defeat adds to a worrying trend. The lack of cutting edge in attack, combined with uncharacteristic sloppiness at the back, has…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago (268+ words) Arsenal's first choice defender Gabriel Maghales been ruled out for at least two months after picking up an injury with the Brazilian national team. The centre-back was forced off during Brazil's friendly, visibly clutching his thigh before being substituted just before the hour mark. Scans later confirmed a muscle strain, prompting the Brazilian FA to immediately withdraw him from the squad for their next fixture. Arteta confirmed that Gabriel will be ruled out of the next few weeks which is a big blow for the Gunners as the season gets busier . According to him, the defender will undergo another scan in the coming days to determine the extent of the injury. "Gabriel is gonna be out for weeks. We'll have another scan next Wednesday. It's a blow, but we have very good options players will have to step up now....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago (249+ words) Hansi Flick's side has received a huge boost ahead of the highly anticipated Barcelona vs Chelsea Champions League fixture. Barcelona are set to receive a major boost ahead of their return to the Camp Nou, with Raphinha and Frenkie de Jong moving closer to full fitness. Head coach Hansi Flick has confirmed that Raphinha is ready to rejoin the squad after recovering from his setback, giving the team much-needed energy and attacking depth at a crucial point in the season. The Brazilian winger has returned to training and is available for selection, although Flick hinted that he could start from the bench as he continues to build full-match sharpness. His return comes as a relief for Barcelona, especially after a difficult stretch without his pace, creativity, and pressing intensity on the flanks. Frenkie de Jong's situation is more delicate but…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago (216+ words) Chelsea's top midfielder Cole Palmer has been ruled out for an extended time than expected after he picked up a minor injury on his toe at his home. The head coach of Chelsea Enzo Maresca gave an update while speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of the game against Burnley. According to him, Cole Palmer will not be available anytime soon due to the latest injury to his toe. "Cole Palmer has a fractured toe after an accident at home. He is probably not available for Burnley" Barcelona or Arsenal, for sure. His toe it's fractured" Cole was almost back from the groin injury but now he has this small issue. The England international suffered the groin injury in August but returned to action the following month with back-to-back goals against Brentford and Bayern Munich.However, Palmer was then…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago (305+ words) Here are the footballers who have been recognised as the African Men's Player of the Year by CAF over the years. The post Full list of every CAF Men's Player of the Year award winner appeared first on NotjustOk. Here are the footballers who have been recognised as the African Men's Player of the Year by CAF over the years. The CAF Player of the Year Award is one of the most prestigious honours in African football. Organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the award celebrates outstanding African footballers or players who have made exceptional contributions to the game. Who is the first Nigerian footballer to win the African Player of the Year award? The first Nigerian footballer to win the CAF Player of the Year Award was Rashidi Yekini in 1993. His historic win marked a turning point…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago (286+ words) The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached its decisive stage in Europe, and the recent playoff draw has set the tone for a thrilling finale. 16 nations now find themselves just two games away from securing one of Europe's last four tickets to the tournament. This is a chance of this is a chance at redemption after narrowly missing out in their groups, while for others'thanks to strong Nations League performances'it's a lifeline offering one final route to the biggest stage in world football. The draw has divided the 16 teams into four separate playoff paths'A, B, C, and D'each containing four nations. Every path features two single-leg semi-finals followed by a final, with the winner earning a spot at the World Cup. Seeding played a major role in shaping the matchups, with the higher-ranked teams placed in Pots 1 and…...