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SPORTS SPORTS © YASSER AL-ZAYYAT, AFP

06:57

Issued on: 09/01/2026 - 07:09

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After a wild night of drama, Paris Saint-Germain claimed their first trophy of the year at Marseille’s expense, prevailing 2-2 before winning 4-1 on penalties. The Parisians kick off 2026 in style, lifting a record-extending 14th Trophée des champions, their 12th in the last 13 editions.

Elsewhere in sports news, a highly anticipated Premier League clash fell flat. Arsenal and Liverpool played out a goalless draw on Thursday in Matchday 21's headline fixture, a result that cost the Gunners a chance to pull clear at the top.

In Spain, Real Madrid booked their place alongside Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final. Los Blancos edged city rivals Atlético Madrid 2-1 in Thursday’s semi-final.

Friday marks the return of the Africa Cup of Nations with the start of the quarter-finals. A blockbuster awaits as hosts Morocco take on Cameroon, while earlier in the day Senegal face Mali in a West African derby.

Finally, Cristiano Ronaldo found the net but couldn't seal victory for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.