Football digest

Calvin Bassey completed more passes than any other player at AFCON 2025 🎯

He’s also played the joint-most matches for the Super Eagles across the last two AFCON tournaments 🦅

🚨 Following their Super Cup defeat to Barcelona, Real Madrid have announced Xabi Alonso has left the club.

🚨 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: 𝐌𝐈𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐊 𝐒𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐌 𝐉𝐎𝐁! 🛑

Agreement at final stages with Carrick to return at Old Trafford this week — in time for Manchester Derby 🏡

Carrick has accepted all conditions offered, waiting a final green light from the club on the appointment 🔜

𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐖𝐄 𝐆𝐎, 𝐒𝐎𝐎𝐍. 🧨🔙

Napoli have still never lost a Serie A game in which Scott McTominay has scored 🤌

Following their 2-1 loss at home to Brighton, Man United have been dumped out of both cup competitions in their opening match for the first time since the 1981/82 season. 🤯

United will only play 40 games in all competitions this season, their lowest amount since 1915...

A season played during the First World War. 🫠

For the first time EVER, Brighton have beaten Manchester United in the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford 👏

TWO WORDS: 𝐁𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐍 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐇 🔥

SENEGAL VS. EGYPT
MANE VS. SALAH

What a matchup in the AFCON semifinals 🔥

A must-see matchup in the AFCON semifinals 🍿

Antoine Semenyo has got a goal and assist on his Man City debut 🤩

Hat-trick hero ⚽⚽⚽

Three goals for Strand Larsen as Wolves beat Shrewsbury Town 6–1

Macclesfield FC beating Crystal Palace goes down as the biggest upset in FA Cup history, with 116 places between them in the English Football Pyramid 🤯