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![De La Fuente calls for Ballon d Or for Rodri: He is the best in the world](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2162030295/pt/foto/berlin-germany-rodri-of-spain-shows-the-winners-trophy-after-the-uefa-euro-2024-final-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=YFKM4khxVczgCvzsgK7exPy-dyVhh0zYu96SjrOziaU=)
De La Fuente calls for Ballon d'Or for Rodri: 'He is the best in the world'
The Spanish coach argues that the Manchester City defensive midfielder, who was named the best player of Euro 2024, should win the award for the best player in the world.
![James Rodríguez elected best player of the Copa América](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2161509788/pt/foto/miami-gardens-united-states-james-rodriguez-of-colombia-with-trophy-during-the-conmebol-copa.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=o39J2PP4Aj7QBK3NVHre0Er38Hvq7SjCMS2um8RlkBU=)
James Rodríguez elected best player of the Copa América
Although Argentina won the Copa América, the award for the best player of the tournament was given to the Colombian.
![De Visser about Yamal: In eighty years, never seen anything like it](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2162032342/pt/foto/berlin-germany-lamine-yamal-of-spain-poses-for-a-photo-after-being-awarded-best-young-player.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=2zx8KxAA6uZWAagldlgIQzmTGPHJjr2wcTJpMCRjAT8=)
De Visser about Yamal: 'In eighty years, never seen anything like it'
Few people have seen as many footballers in their lifetime as Piet de Visser (89), but Lamine Yamal has shown things that even De Visser has never seen before. He shared this in an interview with Voetbal International.
![United prepares to pay the release clause of the Ukrainian international](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2153145863/pt/foto/girona-spain-viktor-tsygankov-of-girona-fc-controls-the-ball-during-the-laliga-ea-sports-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=tTZqra1O6vrIah8cBoa-YLra-udAYwibipZTPKWkWNM=)
United prepares to pay the release clause of the Ukrainian international
Manchester United is on the verge of activating the release clause for Viktor Tsygankov. Coach Erik ten Hag has reportedly spoken with the Ukrainian midfielder, who has accepted the offer, and the Red Devils are set to pay 30 million euros for his transfer.
![Ten Hag discusses the reinstated Sancho and new signing Zirkzee](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1461618538/pt/foto/manchester-england-erik-ten-hag-manager-of-manchester-united-speaks-with-jadon-sancho-before.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=G8w48MNLQlHsewzcY_28k7Qo06OPN3nXbVS3Wqcb7vA=)
Ten Hag discusses the reinstated Sancho and new signing Zirkzee
Jadon Sancho and Joshua Zirkzee are the two most important 'new' faces in Manchester United's squad. Manager Erik ten Hag discussed both attacking players on Tuesday, a day after the Red Devils' friendly defeat to Norwegian side Rosenborg.
![DFB adjusts rule for captains after positive effect at Euro 2024](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2161462563/pt/foto/berlin-germany-alvaro-morata-of-spain-objects-to-the-referee-during-the-uefa-euro-2024-final.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=WZPupgiTberv5kjxPE4_WS8ePNAVG-pfwETvFG97UTk=)
DFB adjusts rule for captains after positive effect at Euro 2024
After the positive effect at Euro 2024, the complaint rule will also be introduced in Germany. This means that only captains are allowed to discuss important decisions with the referees.
![Xherdan Shaqiri bids farewell to the Swiss national team](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2160909931/pt/foto/dusseldorf-germany-xherdan-shaqiri-of-switzerland-kisses-the-euro-2024-adidas-fussballliebe.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=M-xQoFUkaeoUcwPsKMR-n3F8YE7yxLoFulTt2Ys6EA0=)
Xherdan Shaqiri bids farewell to the Swiss national team
For the Swiss national team, the 32-year-old forward played 125 matches and scored 32 goals.
![Mourinho sees his own role in Spain s European Championship success](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2155859718/pt/foto/istanbul-turkeyfenerbahçes-new-coach-jose-mourinho-answered-questions-at-the-press-conference.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=h45qXr0qekVlw-sHWfh3W6kFwOgf2cPHcB5Cc_yY7Fo=)
Mourinho sees his own role in Spain's European Championship success
José Mourinho humorously responded to Spain's European Championship victory. In a post on Instagram, he highlighted his own role.
![Stuttgart, the vice-champion of Germany, presents Ermedin Demirovic](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2156968496/pt/foto/empoli-italy-ermedin-demirovic-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina-looks-on-during-the-international.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=PQ3sFRhHm8snmocZssbzC-zT-_3nZ-jyKm_8-SnRtp4=)
Stuttgart, the vice-champion of Germany, presents Ermedin Demirovic
Stuttgart has announced the signing of Bosnian forward Ermedin Demirovic, former Augsburg captain, and top scorer with 15 goals last season. With a total of 30 goals and 22 assists in 124 Bundesliga matches, including his time at Freiburg, Demirovic brings experience and a proven track record to the team.
![Champions and Ballon d Or? I m in the best place to win titles](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2162252124/pt/foto/madrid-spain-real-madrid-new-signing-kylian-mbappe-kisses-the-real-madrid-badge-as-he-is.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=XpGAjZIH-3hmkx1OC88hM863PGwOKIFivqnVPIxGckc=)
Champions and Ballon d'Or? I'm in the best place to win titles
Statements by Kylian Mbappé at his press conference presentation as the new Real Madrid player.