Balotelli will play in the second division of the United Arab Emirates
Mario Balotelli signs a two-and-a-half-year deal with Al Ittifaq in the UAE second division, returning after 13.5 months out as the bottom-placed club looks for goals and a turnaround.
Barcelona show form at the right moment
Barcelona produced one of their best performances of the season on Wednesday night in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Bilbao. That is the conclusion drawn by the Spanish sports newspapers after the emphatic 5-0 win, which sets up a possible clash with Real Madrid in the final.
Final showdown against Arsenal
Liverpool manager Arne Slot is confident that he and The Reds can still make a big impact this season. The Dutchman said as much at the press conference ahead of the Premier League blockbuster against Arsenal.