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Chelsea Snatch Late Draw Against Manchester City in Premier League
Chelsea forced a dramatic late equalizer against Manchester City at the Etihad, denting City's title hopes as they sit fifth, three points behind the top four. Analysts note City's complacency allowed Chelsea back into the game, with Pep Guardiola demanding better possession control.
The result leaves Man City's campaign salvageable but under pressure.
Inter Miami Signs Canadian GK Dayne St. Clair from Minnesota
Inter Miami CF signed Canada goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair through the 2026 MLS season, with a 2027 option, after his 2025 Goalkeeper of the Year award and two All-Star nods. St. Clair recorded 37 clean sheets in 174 MLS appearances with Minnesota United.
He joins recent additions like Facundo Mura and Sergio Reguil贸n ahead of the Feb. 21 opener vs. LAFC.
Luis Su谩rez Extends Contract with Inter Miami Through 2026
Veteran striker Luis Su谩rez has extended his contract with Inter Miami through the end of the 2026 season following their MLS Cup triumph. This retains key firepower for the upcoming campaign.
Su谩rez's return anchors the attack alongside new signings.
OFC Pro League Partners with TVNZ+ for Live Coverage
The OFC Pro League, featuring eight teams from seven nations kicking off January 2026, partners with TVNZ+ for live Kiwi team matches. It starts Jan. 17 in Auckland with Bula FC vs. Vanuatu United and an All-Kiwi derby.
The deal builds football fandom ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.
Venezuela Fails to Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Venezuela is not among the 48 nations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, following losses that ended their campaign despite expansion. The Venezuelan Football Federation dismissed coach Fernando Batista in 2025 after the shortfall.
Upheaval continues in their national program.
Forte U20 vs. Sport U20 in Sao Paulo Youth Cup Live
Live coverage of Forte S20 vs. Sport U20 in the Brazilian Sao Paulo Youth Cup on Jan. 5, with updated scores and stats. Group standings show teams like Retr么 U20 leading with 3 points after one win.
Other groups feature Internacional U20 trailing Port Santista 0-1 at halftime.
Latest Confirmed Transfers Ahead of January 2026 Window
Confirmed transfers include Rosenior, Baleba, Vinici, Vardy, Kudus, Dumfries, and rumors like Gyokeres to Arsenal, Ekitike to United. Videos highlight winter 2025/2026 moves with Bruno, Joao, Ait Nouri.
Activity ramps up for the new year window.