Al Hilal are eyeing Karim Benzema, with a possible Saudi market surprise
Karim Benzema’s contract talks at Al Ittihad have stalled, with Al Hilal in advanced negotiations for a shock move, while Juventus are a distant alternative after growing frustration over a Saudi league renewal offer.
Liverpool beat Newcastle and temporarily overtook Manchester United
Liverpool ended a five-game winless run by thrashing Newcastle 4-1 at Anfield, powered by Hugo Ekitike’s brace and a goal plus assist from Florian Wirtz to move up to fifth in the Premier League.
Man Utd snatches costly points vs Fulham
After a thrilling finale, Manchester United reclaimed fourth place in the Premier League from Chelsea on Sunday. Interim manager Michael Carrick’s side struck deep into stoppage time at Old Trafford to beat Fulham. Aston Villa suffered a painful home defeat against ten-man Brentford.