Author name: Pablo Martínez

According to French outlet L’Équipe, Didier Deschamps will not renew his contract as France’s head coach following the 2026 World Cup, a position he has held since 2012. The 56-year-old coach led France to victory in the 2018 World Cup and a runner-up finish in 2022. He also claimed the UEFA Nations League title in 2021. As a player and captain, Deschamps lifted the World Cup trophy in 1998. By 2026, he will have served 14 years as France’s manager, making him one of the longest-tenured European national team coaches. Alongside his successes, Deschamps also experienced a Euro 2016 final defeat to Portugal.   You may also like: Tottenham extends Heung-Min Son’s contract until 2026 Cover image: X(@FFF) 

Heung-Min Son has extended his contract with Tottenham Hotspur through the summer of 2026. In a statement on social media, Tottenham expressed their excitement over Son’s renewal, ensuring his tenure with the English club will exceed a decade. The 32-year-old South Korean joined Tottenham in 2015 from Bayer Leverkusen and has played 431 matches, ranking as the club’s 11th most-capped player. With 169 goals, he is also Tottenham’s fourth all-time top scorer. Since his arrival, Son has earned the admiration of fans with his goals and dedication on the pitch, which led to his appointment as club captain in August 2023.   You may also like: Newcastle defeats Arsenal in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals Cover image: X(@SpursOfficial) 

In the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals, Newcastle secured a 2-0 victory over Arsenal at Emirates Stadium, marking their seventh consecutive win across all competitions. Gabriel Martinelli had the best chance for the home side in the 28th minute, but the post denied the goal. At the 37th minute, Alexander Isak put the visitors ahead following a brilliant set-piece play; shortly after the second half began, Anthony Gordon doubled the lead, making it 2-0. With this win, Eddie Howe’s team is now very close to the final and will look to seal their place in the second leg on February 5 at St James’ Park.   You may also like: Real Madrid won the Copa del Rey without any problems Cover image: X(@NUFC)

Bayern Munich secured a decisive 5-1 victory over Leipzig, bouncing back after suffering their first Bundesliga defeat of the season in the previous round. The home team showcased their dominance with three goals in the first 36 minutes, thanks to Jamal Musiala, Konrad Laimer, and Joshua Kimmich. In the second half, Leroy Sané and Alphonso Davies sealed the victory with late goals, reaffirming Bayern’s status as the league’s top contender. Despite Bayer Leverkusen’s push to repeat last season’s title triumph, Bayern remains the team to beat. You may also like: Bayern’s unbeaten streak ends after 14 rounds Cover image: X(@FCBayern)

Liverpool strengthened its position as Champions League leaders with a 1-0 win over Girona, securing its sixth consecutive victory in the league phase. Mohamed Salah scored the decisive goal from the penalty spot in a match where the Reds displayed dominance. Alisson Becker was pivotal in preserving the clean sheet with several crucial saves, shining in a game marked by exceptional goalkeeping. This victory underlines Arne Slot’s team as strong favorites, continuing their impressive form in both the Champions League and the Premier League. You may also like: Manuel Neuer ruled out for the rest of the year due to injury Cover photo: X (@LFC)