11 Highlights from the Weekend: Salah, Mourinho, Raphinha, Rosenior & More
The weekend offered plenty of memorable moments across the football world, featuring stars like Mohamed Salah, Jose Mourinho, and others. After a break since January 2024, these highlights from Friday night to Sunday evening made us smile.
Standout Performances and Scenes
- Mohamed Salah: He sprinted away to finish his hat-trick with the speed of Usain Bolt at his peak.
- Jose Mourinho: Proved once again why he’s considered football’s oldest teenager.
- Liam Rosenior: Gained respect for his reaction after months of criticism, celebrating defiantly in front of Strasbourg fans following a victory over Paris FC.
- Brian Brobbey: Rising quickly as a fan favourite and joining an exclusive group with his recent feats.
- Raphinha: His goals were impressive, but his dribbling was so skillful it even startled the cameraman.
- Michael Olise: Delivered a remarkable first hat-trick for Bayern Munich that caught everyone’s attention.
- Manuel Neuer: At 40 years old, still showing fearless goalkeeping skills.
- Andros Townsend: Avoided serious injury after a warm-up accident and managed to play briefly in PT Prachup’s 3-0 win.
- Dinos Mavropanos: Showed versatility by scoring for West Ham while assisting the opposing team, embodying a defender who makes things happen.
- The Derby match featured a last-minute equalizer against Burnley, whose goalkeeper misjudged angles, leaving the team bottom of the Championship.
- Miguel Borja: Stunned fans with a spectacular overhead kick during the Mexican Clásico.
Weekend Notes
This selection of moments captures the spirit and excitement seen throughout the matches. Whether it was a quick sprint, a cheeky dribble, or an unexpected celebration, these events stood out.
