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Proud Messi closes in on Ronaldo on Club World Cup all-time top scorers list
Lionel Messi had a special night at the Club World Cup with Inter Miami. The 37-year-old free-kick specialist’s match-winning goal brought up some impressive statistics, with Cristiano Ronaldo also entering the conversation. After the match, Messi was especially proud of his team.

Sampdoria safe: Serie B playout officially abandoned after chairs and fireworks thrown
The second leg of the much-discussed Serie B playout between Salernitana and Sampdoria was interrupted. After the Blucerchiati took a comfortable lead, home fans threw fireworks and seats onto the pitch, forcing the players to leave the field.

FIFA hands out heavy punishment to expelled Boca Juniors players
It appears very likely that Ander Herrera and Nicolás Figal will not feature again in the Club World Cup. Both Boca Juniors players have been suspended for four matches following their red cards against Benfica. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) has also received his punishment.

Mbappé, who was struck down with stomach flu, has been discharged from hospital
Kylian Mbappé has been discharged from hospital, Real Madrid announced through its official channels. The 26-year-old striker will gradually resume training with Los Blancos.

Club Brugge willing to spend millions for Ludovit Reis
Ludovit Reis is set to make a remarkable transfer. The Hamburger SV midfielder, who spent several years playing for the Dutch U21 team, is being sold to Club Brugge, which is paying six million euros for him.

Luis Enrique may have just given Botafogo the greatest compliment imaginable
Luis Enrique gave Botafogo a remarkable compliment following their defeat at the Club World Cup. The Paris Saint-Germain manager called the Brazilian Copa Libertadores holders "possibly the best opponent" his team has faced this season.

Suriname brought back down to earth: 'Mexico still too strong for us'
Stanley Menzo has come to the conclusion that Suriname cannot match Mexico's level. The South American side lost to the Mexicans on Wednesday night and has been eliminated from the Gold Cup.

Urawa captain reveals why he didn’t shake hands with River Plate players
Norwegian defender Marius Hoibraten, captain of Urawa Red Diamonds, apologized after a viral moment in which he failed to shake hands with River Plate players before their Club World Cup match.

Huijsen may still hope for a trophy in England
He no longer plays for Bournemouth and has even made his official debut for Real Madrid, but Dean Huijsen can still hope to receive a prestigious honour in England. The defender has been shortlisted for the PFA Young Player of the Year award due to his performances last season.

Pogba signs a multi-year deal with AS Monaco
Paul Pogba is set to become an AS Monaco player, according to all major French media outlets. The 2018 World Cup winner has reached an agreement with the club from the Principality and will sign a multi-year contract.