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Fulham’s Premier League journey has been full of excitement this season as they continue to strengthen their squad with impressive new additions. The club welcomed experienced goalkeeper Bernd Leno, who brings valuable expertise to the team. Defensively, Fulham bolstered their backline with the arrivals of Calvin Bassey and Joachim Andersen, aiming for better stability. In midfield, the signings of Emile …

Liverpool has been a dominant presence in the Premier League this season, driven by a blend of experienced leaders and emerging talents. Key players such as Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, and Trent Alexander-Arnold continue to play pivotal roles in the team’s success. Newcomers like Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo have injected fresh energy and added depth to the squad. …

AS Roma is enduring a difficult season, struggling to find form after being eliminated from the title race. They are also falling behind in the race for Champions League qualification, as Lazio, currently sitting in 4th place, has built a 15-point lead. Roma had high hopes after a strong finish to last season, but their performance this year has not …

Jebran Bassil, the leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, has issued a warning to Hezbollah regarding its support for Army Chief Joseph Aoun in the presidential race, according to reports from local media outlet al-Jadeed. Bassil reportedly informed both Hezbollah and the Amal Movement that he would back Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea for the presidency, but only if they …

Israel has warned that it will increase its airstrikes on Gaza if Hamas continues to launch rocket attacks. On the first day of the New Year, Palestinian rescuers reported numerous casualties from Israeli strikes, which have been focused on northern Gaza where the Israeli military is conducting a major operation. Despite the recent rocket fire from Palestinian militants, which has …

Syrian security forces are currently carrying out a large-scale operation in Homs city, according to state media reports. The operation, which is focused on two districts predominantly inhabited by the Alawite minority, follows an announcement from the Ministry of Interior and the Military Operations Department. The target of the operation is individuals involved in criminal activities who have refused to …

On Thursday, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri held a meeting with France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, who had arrived in Lebanon on Monday. Barrot’s visit follows a fragile truce that has been in place since late November, bringing an end to the intense conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. During his visit, Barrot, along with French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu, met with …

Manchester City is currently going through one of its most challenging phases since the Abu Dhabi United Group took over. The team, nearing the end of its cycle, has been struggling to bounce back from a significant downturn in form. Before their recent 2-0 victory over Leicester, City had won only one of their last 13 matches, a 3-0 victory …