Brazilian forward Neymar has undergone a successful operation on his left knee to repair a damaged meniscus, boosting his hopes of being fit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 33-year-old, who currently plays for Santos, has battled the injury throughout a challenging season, yet played a crucial role in helping the club avoid relegation

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David Neres scored twice as Napoli claimed a commanding victory over Bologna to lift the Italian Super Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, adding another trophy to their growing collection this season. The Brazilian winger, 28, opened the scoring with a spectacular curling effort, giving the Serie A champions the lead early in the match. Napoli

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FIFA is trialing innovative technology designed to determine whether the ball has gone out of play before a goal is scored, potentially reducing controversial incidents in top-level football. The so-called ‘Out of Bounds’ system was tested in three Intercontinental Cup matches in Qatar this month, alongside an expanded Real-Time 3D Recreation system aimed at improving

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As the January transfer window approaches, Manchester United are reportedly considering a loan move for England international Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid. The 25-year-old midfielder is one of seven players currently on United’s shortlist, with the loan option viewed as one of the most feasible deals (Talksport). The Premier League giants are seeking to bolster

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Raul Jiménez’s decisive penalty ensured Fulham returned to winning ways in the Premier League, edging out Nottingham Forest 1-0 at Craven Cottage in a hard-fought encounter. The victory helped the Cottagers climb to 13th in the league table, bouncing back from their Carabao Cup quarter-final disappointment against Newcastle United last week. Jiménez’s Spot-Kick Makes the

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Patson Daka was the hero for Zambia as his dramatic injury-time header secured a 1-1 draw against Mali in a thrilling Group A clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Casablanca. The match, played at the iconic Stade Mohammed V, saw Mali take the lead just after the hour mark when Lassine

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Luke Humphries displayed complete control over 71-year-old darts legend Paul Lim as the 2024 PDC World Champion advanced comfortably to the third round of the PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace. Humphries, ranked world number two, was in unstoppable form during the opening two sets, winning the first eight legs consecutively. The only highlight for

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India have made a headline-grabbing decision ahead of the men’s T20 World Cup, leaving out Shubman Gill from their final 15-man squad despite the 26-year-old serving as India’s Test and one-day international captain. The move marks one of the most significant omissions in recent Indian cricket history and underlines the selectors’ emphasis on current T20

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Australia have been dealt a significant personnel change ahead of the Boxing Day Test, with captain Pat Cummins and veteran spinner Nathan Lyon both ruled out for the remainder of the Ashes series against England. The duo, who combined to take 11 wickets in the decisive third Test in Adelaide, will not feature in the

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Lyle Foster marked an emotional and triumphant return to the Africa Cup of Nations by scoring the decisive goal as South Africa edged Angola 2-1 in a tightly contested Group B encounter at Afcon 2025 in Marrakesh. The Burnley striker, who missed the previous tournament after taking time away from football to focus on his

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