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Rodrygo expresses dissatisfaction with Ballon d'Or shortlist: 'I deserved it'
Thirty players still have a chance to win the Ballon d'Or this year, but Real Madrid forward Rodrygo is not one of them. The Brazilian had previously posted a mocking message, but has now responded for the first time in an interview about the nominations.
Spalletti realistic about Italy's situation: 'We don't have a Baggio or Totti'
Luciano Spalletti has admitted that Italy is currently in a different situation compared to about fifteen years ago. The national coach acknowledges that the Italians currently do not have true superstars and must therefore rely on other aspects of football.
It's difficult for a team not to depend on Lionel Messi, but...
Scaloni, the Argentina coach, spoke about the absence of the Inter Miami star.
Zidane refuses to coach in England and explains the reason
The French coach is currently without a club, but the English market is unlikely to be an option due to the language.
Ideal striker Zirkzee impresses: 'He has everything'
Joshua Zirkzee made a strong impression in his starting debut for the Dutch national team. The analysts at Studio Voetbal also praised the newly signed Manchester United striker.
Keane finds the nonchalance of English internationals incomprehensible
Roy Keane was irritated by the performance of several English internationals in the Nations League match against Ireland. The former Manchester United midfielder found the 'arrogant' attitude of several players inappropriate.
Cristiano and I prove that the Saudi league is good
Cristiano Ronaldo's winning goal against Scotland (2-1) once again proves the quality of the Saudi league, says teammate Rúben Neves.
Ten Hag is important, but for me, it's more about the Premier League
Matthijs de Ligt left Germany, the Netherlands' opponent on Tuesday in the Nations League, for a new adventure under his former coach at Ajax, Erik ten Hag. De Ligt looks back positively on his first weeks. "I think it's important that I also really enjoy being there as a person, that might be the most important thing."
He swapped La Liga for Qatar and points out: 'People talk, but if it were them...'
Rodri Sánchez, a 24-year-old Spanish winger, left Betis for Al Arabi this summer and has no problem admitting that his move to the Middle East was solely due to financial reasons.
Will Musiala become 'the second Thomas Müller'?
Bayern Munich chairman Herbert Hainer hopes that Jamal Musiala will stay with Der Rekordmeister for his entire career. He was responding to statements made by the top talent about his future.