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Top Headlines
Barcelona 3-2 Real Madrid: Raphinha's brace seal the Champ in El Clasico
A double from Raphinha helped Barcelona retain the Spanish Super Cup at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium with a 3-2 victory over Real Madrid.
Man Utd 1-2 Brighton: Gruda and Welbeck kick MU out of FA cup at Old Trafford
Manchester United's problems continued to build after Brighton eased into the FA Cup fourth round with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford.
Match Reports
Bayern 8-1 Wolfsburg: An insane goal feast as Olise & Diaz shine
Michael Olise scored twice as Bayern Munich moved 11 points clear at the Bundesliga summit after an 8-1 rout of Wolfsburg.
Portsmouth 1-4 Arsenal: Martinelli's 1st hat-trick for Arsenal seals victory
Though conceded at the beginning, Arsenal still achieve their win against Portsmouth by Martinelli's hat-trick.
Inter 2-2 Napoli: McTominay nets brace as the key game ends in a draw
Twice taking the lead only to be pegged back twice, Inter Milan could only settle for a point against the formidable McTominay.
These Things Happen
Raphinha scored 4 against Real Madrid in finals, second only to Messi since 2000
In the match between Barcelona and Real Madrid, Raphinha scored a brace. To date, Raphinha has scored 4 goals against Real Madrid in career finals, second only to Messi since 2000.
OFFICIAL: Bradley suffers a significant knee injury & Miss rest of the season
Liverpool FC can confirm Conor Bradley has sustained a significant knee injury.
£60m Newcastle deal eyed as phone call made to German giants
The transfer window is more than a week old, and Arsenal are seeing no shortage of transfer links. A busy summer might mean that the Gunners are not desperate for deals, but they appear to have some irons in the fire.
Barca become the 1st to retain the Super Cup under the 4-team format
The 2026 Supercopa de España concluded, with Barcelona defeating Real Madrid 3-2 to successfully claim the championship.
What happened to Bruno? Red Devil's captain's social media account was hacked
Manchester United were knocked out of the FA Cup third round after a 1–2 defeat to Brighton. After the match, Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes’ social media account was hacked, prompting the club to issue an official statement confirming the breach.
Man Utd paces up deciding next manager after meetings with Carrick and Solskjaer
Manchester United are expected to accelerate the process of appointing a new interim head coach, with further detailed talks planned before a final decision is made between Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Araujo is BACK: sub in extra time & held aloft by teammates
After two months of suffering mental despair from fouled out against Chelsea, Ronald Araujo is back at the pitch to substitute after De Jong's red card. His teammates also welcomes his return by lifting him up.
Former Man United coach set for top Championship job after Ryan Mason sacked
West Bromwich Albion are poised to confirm the appointment of former Manchester United coach Eric Ramsay as their next boss.
Impressive, Amad contributed 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 AFCON games + 3 MotM
In the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, defending champion Ivory Coast lost 2-3 to Egypt, was eliminated in the quarter-finals and missed out on the semi-finals.
Frustrated Ivory Coast coach speaks after Egypt defeat
Ivory Coast head coach Émerse Fae was not a happy after his side failed to progress to the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on Saturday.
Back to the league: after FA Cup degeat, Man Utd only has EPL this season
After the depressive defeat against Brighton in FA Cup Round 3, Manchester United lost another opportunity to wrap up this season with a precious trophy. Right now, their primary goal is to secure the top four seed of EPL and earn the entrance ticket for UCL.
Mbappé: 1 win, 5 losses in El Clasico; 12 wins, 2 draws in Le Classique
Mbappe lost his El Clasico. Here are his record in both Spain and France national derby.
Eliminated from the FA cup, MU have basically no chance of title this season
MU has been eliminated by Brighton in the FA Cup.
What They Say
Alonso on Spanish Supercopa heartbreak: We lacked the finishing to step further
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso spoke to the media in a postgame press conference after the Spanish Super Cup final, where his side lost 3-2 to Barcelona.
Schmeichel: Fletcher, Solskjaer + Carrick is a dream trio to see MU through
The legendary ex- United and Denmark goalkeeper believes a ‘dream team’ of Fletcher, Solskjaer and Carrick would be the best option for his former club in their current crisis.
Madrid must 'turn the page' after Supercopa defeat, says Alonso
Xabi Alonso insisted that his Real Madrid team must quickly "turn the page" after their Supercopa de Espana defeat to rivals Barcelona on Sunday.
Honoured Athlete of the Century, Lewa:I won't retire if I'm faster than the most
FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has added another individual accolade to his illustrious career, being named ‘Athlete of the Century’ by the Polish Football Federation.
Hleb: 'I was devastated leaving ARS, breaking down in tears'
Some Arsenal players will be hoping to leave the club in pursuit of regular football this month. But club icon Alexander Hleb previously explained how difficult it was to quit north Londo when he openly regretted his decision to leave for Barcelona in 2008. The winger was only with the Gunners for three years but his time working under Arsene Wenger left a lasting impression on him.
Fixtures of the day
Saudi PL
Al Hilal VS Al Nassr FC 2026/01/13 17:30 UTC
Serie A
Juventus VS Cremonese 2026/01/13 19:45 UTC
FA Cup
Liverpool VS Barnsley 2026/01/13 19:45 UTC
Coupe de France
Paris Saint-Germain VS Paris FC 2026/01/13 20:10 UTC
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Barcelona showed their best again to silent Madrid, their fans and their referees. The referee did all he could to help Madrid and his face clearly showed discontent when Barca scored the 3rd goal. He gave a red to de Jung for a tackle that shouldn't be more than a yellow and VAR didn't even check it. At the end, they all failed, while FC Barcelona showed they're the best in the world.