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جوائز FIFA لمرحلة المجموعات مع انتهاء دور المجموعات في كأس العالم للأندية FIFA 2025، حان الوقت المثالي للتفكير في أبرز اللاعبين واللحظات والمفاجآت التي شهدتها البطولة حتى الآن. إليكم ملخصنا لأفضل ما في مرحلة المجموعات. أفضل لاعب - مايكل أوليس (بايرن ميونيخ) كان مايكل أوليس بلا شك أحد ألمع نجوم البطولة حتى الآن. على الرغم من أن البعض قد يشكك في جودة خصوم بايرن ميونيخ في دور المجموعات، إلا أن مستويات أوليسه كانت استثنائية. مراوغاته الأنيقة وإبداعه وذوقه العام...

Benfica vs Chelsea Preview Chelsea to win Under 2.5 goals The knockout rounds of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup begin with a compelling European clash as Portuguese heavyweights Benfica take on Chelsea in the Round of 16. Both sides secured their place in the knockouts with wins on matchday three of the group stage and now stand just three victories away from global club football glory. Match News and Current Form Benfica come into this encounter with renewed confidence after seeing off German champions Bayern Munich 1-0 to top Group C, a result which served as both a statement victory and…

EPL Transfer News: Arsenal, Robertson, Mikautadze and More Arsenal Prioritise Defence as Cristhian Mosquera Becomes a Key Target Arsenal supporters have long been calling for a new striker, but the club’s transfer strategy this summer is also heavily focused on strengthening the defence. Reports from The Athletic reveal that signing a centre-back is a “priority” for the Gunners. Among the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’, Arsenal remain the only club yet to make a signing in the current window. Meanwhile, rivals Liverpool and Manchester City have already secured eight players combined. Although no progress has been made on securing a top-class No.…

EPL Transfer News: Mbeumo, West Ham, Spurs and More Manchester United’s Pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo Manchester United continue to press forward in their efforts to sign Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo. However, the Red Devils are facing resistance from Brentford, who are holding out for a fee that mirrors United’s earlier acquisition of Matheus Cunha. United’s opening bid, worth up to £55 million, was rejected, prompting them to return with an improved offer around £60 million. Nevertheless, Brentford are reportedly referencing Cunha’s £62.5 million price tag as the benchmark. The Bees are steadfast in their valuation, arguing that Mbeumo—three months younger…

EPL Transfer News: Eze, Nunez, Forest and More The summer transfer window is in full swing now, with Premier League giants preparing their squads for the upcoming season. From Tottenham’s pursuit of Crystal Palace’s standout star to Cristiano Ronaldo’s recruitment efforts in Saudi Arabia, here’s a roundup of the biggest stories making headlines. Tottenham Eye Eberechi Eze as Thomas Frank’s Era Begins Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly planning a major move for Crystal Palace playmaker Eberechi Eze. The talented midfielder could become the first marquee signing under incoming manager Thomas Frank, with The Guardian revealing Spurs’ strong interest. Manchester United have also…

Juventus vs Manchester City Preview City to win Under 2.5 goals The top spot in Group G of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is up for grabs as Juventus take on Manchester City in a clash of European giants. Both sides are already guaranteed a place in the knockout stage after back-to-back wins in the group, but victory here would provide a significant psychological edge and potentially an easier path in the latter stages of the competition. Match News and Current Form Juventus have enjoyed a blistering start to their Club World Cup campaign, netting emphatic victories over Al Ain…

Esperance Tunis vs Chelsea Preview Chelsea to win Over 1.5 goals for Chelsea Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia sets the stage for a decisive final Group D fixture at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, where Espérance de Tunis face Chelsea with a place in the last 16 on the line. With both sides having taken three points from their first two games, this encounter is a classic winner-takes-all affair, though Chelsea can progress with a draw, while only victory will be enough for the Tunisian side. Match News and Current Form Espérance de Tunis come into this clash with their…

EPL Transfer News: Núñez to Napoli, Guéhi’s Future and Striker Moves Galore As the summer transfer window heats up, several high-profile moves involving Premier League stars are dominating headlines. From Darwin Núñez considering a switch to Napoli, to Marc Guéhi weighing up his options with Liverpool, and Manchester United targeting prolific goal-scorers, the landscape is shifting rapidly. Darwin Núñez Gives Initial Nod to Napoli Project Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Liverpool striker Darwin Núñez has given his “initial green light” to join Napoli. The Uruguay international, formerly of Benfica, is reportedly keen on the move after being “presented [Antonio Conte’s]…

Next EPL Transfers: What Each Club Needs As the summer transfer window reopens, EPLNews analyses the types of players each Premier League side is likely to pursue over the coming months. Arsenal – Striker Mikel Arteta is on the hunt for a proven goalscorer, with RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko reportedly on Arsenal’s shortlist. It is clear why. Kai Havertz ended the season as the Gunners’ top scorer in the Premier League with just nine goals – ranking joint 26th in the league. Additionally, their Expected Goals (xG) tally stood at 61.6, only the sixth-highest, narrowly edging out Crystal Palace’s 61.3. These…

Manchester City vs Al Ain Preview City to win on a -2.0, -2.5 Asian handicap Over 2.5 goals Reigning FIFA Club World Cup (CWC) champions Manchester City return to action for matchday two of Group B, where they face Al Ain in a clash that could secure their place in the quarter-finals. City opened their title defence with a controlled 2-0 win over Wydad, while Al Ain suffered a bruising 5-0 defeat to Juventus in their opening fixture, leaving the Emirati side in need of a miracle to keep their qualification hopes alive. Match News and Current Form Manchester City began…