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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.
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."
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.
Dorival Júnior accepts Brazil's defeat: 'After conceding the goal, we lost our way'
After the 'Escrete' lost in Paraguay, recording their fourth defeat in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the Brazilian coach admitted that it was the worst first half he had seen since taking charge of the national team.
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.
Aston Villa rejected 40 offers for Durán
A Premier League club places its hopes in Jhon Durán, a young 20-year-old Colombian forward, with coach Unai Emery being 'convinced' that he can become 'one of the best in the world' within a year.
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.
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.
Piers Morgan: 'Ten Hag is a complete idiot, he’s everything Ronaldo said he was'
The journalist to whom Ronaldo gave an interview when he left Manchester United harshly criticized the Dutch coach and offered high praise to the Portuguese international from Al Nassr.
De Ligt back in the starting lineup on Tuesday
Matthijs de Ligt will also be in the starting lineup on Tuesday against Germany. This has been confirmed by head coach Ronald Koeman during the press conference ahead of the match.