Overview
- Arsenal came from behind to beat Bournemouth 3-2, securing a fifth straight league win and opening a six-point Premier League lead as Declan Rice scored twice.
- Barcelona won 2-0 at Espanyol through late goals from Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski, extending their La Liga advantage to seven points.
- Napoli defeated Lazio 2-0 to move temporarily into second place in Serie A, ending a six-match winless run against the Rome side in all competitions.
- Egypt coach Hossam Hassan praised Mohamed Salah’s form and denied claims the captain paid for the team’s camp, noting the federation funds the squad as Egypt prepares to face Benin.
- Salah has 65 international goals, three shy of Hassan’s Egypt record, and Omar Marmoush—now a Manchester City player—has contributed with a goal and an assist at this AFCON.