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Alaves held Atletico Madrid to a 0-0 draw at Mendizorroza, edging three points clear of relegation trouble while practically extinguishing Atletico's faint La Liga title dreams. VAR drama, crucial saves, and late substitutions marked a tense evening with serious consequences for both sides.

Lamine Yamal, Barcelona’s 17-year-old sensation, is changing what’s possible for teenage footballers. After becoming the youngest European to reach 100 matches and outpacing even Messi at his age, his rise from La Masia to Spain’s national team has stunned the sport. Experts already see him as a future legend.

Everton welcomes Manchester City to Goodison Park for a Premier League battle on April 19th, 2025. With City tipped as favorites and changes in both lineups, fans can expect plenty of talking points from this high-stakes encounter, even though it's not televised in the UK.

In a nail-biting Der Klassiker, Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund ended with a 2-2 draw, captivating fans and intensifying the Bundesliga title race. Dortmund struck first with a Maximilian Beier header, but Bayern's substitutes Raphaël Guerreiro and Serge Gnabry turned the tables. Despite Bayern's dominance, Waldemar Anton clinched an equalizer for Dortmund. Thomas Müller shone in his final Klassiker.

Barcelona's 16-year-old sensation, Lamine Yamal, set new La Liga records by scoring twice in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Granada. His dual feats make him the youngest to score a brace and to net in three straight away games, adding spark to Barcelona's title ambitions.

Nigeria's Super Eagles B team finds itself in Group D with defending champions Senegal, alongside Congo and Sudan, for the rescheduled CHAN 2025. Now set for August 2025, the tournament will unfold across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. After a dramatic qualifying round, Nigeria aims to build on past successes against strong competitors.

Dmitry Bivol staged an impressive comeback to defeat Artur Beterbiev in a thrilling light heavyweight rematch, securing a majority decision with scores of 116-112, 115-113, and 114-114. The victory in Riyadh saw Bivol reclaim his undisputed titles with smart tactics and endurance against the hard-hitting Beterbiev, who showed intensity in the final round. Fans are eagerly anticipating a possible trilogy fight.

Chelsea's U18s clinched a thrilling 3-2 victory over West Ham's U18s in a fiercely contested London derby, breaking West Ham's winning streak. Despite an early goal by Josh Ajala for West Ham, Chelsea came back strong with goals from Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny and Frankie Runham. West Ham equalized in the second half but couldn't overcome Russell-Denny's decisive free-kick.

Ethan Nwaneri, Arsenal's standout 17-year-old winger, is proving to be a pivotal figure in their attack with his exceptional technical skills and maturity. Showing his mettle in a recent match against Leicester City, he provided a record-breaking assist, reflecting his growing influence. Manager Mikel Arteta praises his readiness and ability, highlighting the club's success in developing young talent.

Zhang Weili successfully defended her UFC strawweight title against Tatiana Suarez in a decisive victory at UFC 312. Displaying superior grappling and striking, Zhang overturned a shaky start to dominate Suarez across five rounds. With this win, Zhang extended her streak to five continuous victories, hinting at ambitions for the flyweight division. Suarez, despite a strong wrestling background, faced her first career loss.

A thrilling clash awaits as Arsenal faces Manchester City in a pivotal Premier League encounter. With Arsenal seeking to close the gap with league leaders and Manchester City aiming to maintain their title defence, the stakes are high. The match sees key absences for both teams due to injuries. As fans gather to watch live, predictions hint at a narrow win for City despite Arsenal's strong home form.

Fulham takes on Manchester United at Craven Cottage in a Premier League clash on January 26, 2025. Broadcast on TNT Sports 1 at 7 p.m. GMT, this encounter sees Fulham thrive in 10th place, outpacing a struggling Manchester United by seven points. Historically, United excels at Fulham’s ground; however, current form makes this a riveting match. Injuries hit both teams hard, affecting their lineups crucially.