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⚽ FC Daily Briefing – Sunday, March 23, 2025
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Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has turned his attention to Ghana’s crucial upcoming clash against Madagascar following his team’s dominant 5-0 victory over Chad in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Still on coach Otto Addo, the 49-year-old has expressed frustration over the scheduling of matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo also addressed the captaincy controversy following Ghana’s 5-0 victory over Chad in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
The Black Stars have touched down in Morocco ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I qualifier against Madagascar.
Former Ghana internationals Asamoah Gyan and Stephen Appiah have joined the Black Stars contingent for their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Madagascar.
Sudan’s remarkable 2026 World Cup qualifying run continued as the war-torn nation held Senegal to a hard-fought 0-0 draw on neutral ground.
Elsewhere in Group B, Togo and Mauritania played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in Lomé.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland starred as Norway kicked off their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a dominant 5-0 win over Moldova.
Wales overcame an early scare against Kazakhstan to secure a shaky but winning start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.
Thomas Tuchel aims to build a team around Jude Bellingham to maximise the potential of one of England’s top talents.
Spain may be the reigning European champions and Nations League title holders, but even the best teams must learn to suffer to succeed, head coach Luis de la Fuente said on Saturday as his side pursued a semifinal spot.
Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledged the pressure on Portugal as they aim to overturn a 1-0 deficit against Denmark in Sunday’s Nations League quarterfinal second leg.
Still on Cristiano Ronaldo, he insists Rasmus Højlund’s imitation of his ‘Siu’ celebration was not meant as disrespect after the Manchester United striker copied it during Denmark’s 1-0 win over Portugal on Thursday.
Italy manager Luciano Spalletti has urged his team to produce something extraordinary as they look to overturn a first-leg deficit against Germany in their Nations League quarterfinal second leg on Sunday.
Former Algeria forward Djamel Menad has passed away at the age of 64 after a short illness, his former club JS Kabylie announced on Saturday.
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke hopes that securing top-tier status in the Nations League will “set a marker” for their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.
⚽ Transfer News: Liverpool Keeping Tabs on Atletico Madrid Forward Julian Alvarez, Man City Monitoring 15-Year-Old Wonderkid Johan Martinez
Ruben Amorim has reportedly closed all avenues of Marcus Rashford’s return back to Manchester United, with the club setting a huge price-tag for the Aston Villa loanee.
Liverpool are monitoring Atlético Madrid forward Julián Álvarez’s availability ahead of the summer transfer window.
More on Liverpool, the Premier League leaders have yet to make progress on a new contract agreement with Ibrahima Konate.
Newcastle must spend at least £40million to sign Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface in the summer transfer window.
Manchester City are keeping a close eye on 15-year-old wonderkid Johan Martinez ahead of the summer transfer window.
Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Tottenham are all vying to sign Middlesbrough sensation Hayden Hackney.
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