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Aston Villa Achieves a Perfect Record with Victory Over Viking
Al-Taj News – Aston Villa continues to deliver strong performances in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League following its emphatic 3-1 victory over its guest Viking today, Wednesday, in the third round. Ross Barkley (23), Emiliano Buendía (37, penalty), and Henrik Heggheim (own goal, 62) scored the English team’s goals, while Peter Christiansen scored the visitors’ only goal…
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Manchester City Overcomes AEK Athens and Regains Its Balance
Al-Taj News – Manchester City defeated their visitors AEK Athens 5-1 in the third round of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League. Elliot Anderson scored the opening goal for the English team in the 12th minute. Phil Foden extended City’s lead by scoring the second goal in the 34th minute. In the 52nd minute, Stavros Pileas narrowed the…
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Roma Secures a Big Win Over Visiting Slovan Bratislava
Al-Taj News – Italian side Roma defeated their Slovak visitors Slovan Bratislava 4-0 on Tuesday in the third round of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League. Mario Hermoso managed to score Roma’s first goal in the 22nd minute. In the 39th minute, Nahuel Molina scored the second goal for the Italian capital’s team, and the first half ended…
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Paris Saint-Germain Nets Four Goals Against Barcelona and Affirms Its European Dominance
Al-Taj News – Paris Saint-Germain delivered a remarkable football performance, asserting its superiority over Barcelona after scoring four goals against them, in a match during which the defending champions demonstrated their attacking strength and ability to decide major encounters. The Parisian team appeared in strong form, benefiting from its attacking effectiveness and ability to capitalize on chances, putting Barcelona under…
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Ronaldo Could Own 20% .. U.S. Company Negotiates to Buy Majority Stake in Saudi Club Al-Nassr
Al-Taj News – Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is seeking to settle Al-Nassr Club’s debts, which amount to around 800 million riyals (approximately $213 million), in preparation for selling a majority stake in the club, where Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo plays, according to a report published by the American website Semafor on Monday. The website quoted informed sources as saying…
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Ronaldo Crushes Messi in Historic Ballon d’Or Poll
Al-Taj News – The age-old rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to the spotlight after France Football magazine launched a public poll to choose the greatest Ballon d’Or winner in history. Ten legends who have won the award at least twice are competing in the poll, led by Messi and Ronaldo, alongside Ronaldo Nazário (1997 and 2002),…
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Ronaldo Suspended for 30 Days and Fined €255 for Leaving Portugal’s Training Camp
Al-Taj News – The Portuguese Football Federation decided on Monday to suspend Cristiano Ronaldo for 30 days after he left the senior national team’s training camp following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus over his role in the team. The federation’s disciplinary council said it had upheld the charge against the 41-year-old forward and imposed a fine of €255 ($285.83).…
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Mohamed Salah Helps Trabzonspor Defeat Beşiktaş
Al-Taj News – Egyptian international star Mohamed Salah contributed to his team Trabzonspor’s 2-0 victory over visiting Beşiktaş on Monday in the eighth round of the Turkish football league. Ozan Tufan opened the scoring for the hosts in the 21st minute. Mohamed Salah scored the hosts’ second goal in the 71st minute to secure the win. With this valuable victory,…
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Jordanian Wrestler Saleh Al-Zureiqat Wins His Seventh World Championship Medal and Sets an Arab Record
Al-Taj News – Jordanian wrestler Saleh Al-Zureiqat raised his tally to seven medals at the World Masters and Veterans Wrestling Championships after winning the bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2026 edition hosted by Amman, setting an Arab record in the competition. Al-Zureiqat began his championship career by winning the gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling and the silver medal…
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Jordanian Paralympic Player Faten Olimat Stages Comeback to Win and Qualifies for the Quarterfinals of the Nagoya Asian Para Games
Al-Taj News – Jordanian national para table tennis team player Faten Olimat qualified on Monday for the quarterfinals of the “Nagoya 2026” Asian Para Games after defeating Japan’s Miya Miyazaki 3–2, following a comeback from a two-game deficit. Olimat won the next three games with scores of 11–8, 12–10, and 11–6, after losing the first two games 6–11 and 7–11,…
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