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Ballon d’Or approaches and France Football tries to make peace with Real Madrid
The French magazine is said to have sent a delegation to Madrid to talk with Los Merengues, who are still resentful about what happened last year, when Vinícius Júnior “lost” the award to Rodri.
Erik Lamela explains the end of his career: 'The pain started at 22 years old...'
Former Argentina and Tottenham winger Erik Lamela has opened up about the injuries that forced him to retire at 33, revealing years of pain, surgery, and sacrifice throughout a career that spanned River Plate, Roma, Spurs, Sevilla, and AEK Athens.
Hancko rejects monster salary from Al-Nassr: 'Twenty years to play at Atlético'
Dávid Hancko has given an insight into the contract he could have signed with Al-Nassr. According to the former Feyenoord defender, he would have to play twenty years for Atlético Madrid to match what he could earn in Saudi Arabia.
Italy win a crazy game, Ivanovic leads Croatia to fourth victory
Italy edged Israel 5-4 in a thrilling World Cup qualifier with Tonali scoring a stoppage-time winner, while Croatia cruised past Montenegro, Switzerland and Denmark secured big wins, Scotland stayed on track, and Kosovo shocked Sweden in one of the night’s biggest surprises.
Frank de Boer has absolutely no understanding of football
Felipe Melo and Frank de Boer will never become friends. The former Internazionale midfielder played in Italy under the former head coach of the Dutch national team. It was a short spell, but the Brazilian was left with a bad impression of his manager.
Whistleblower withdraws complaint against Raúl Asencio: 'I accept the apologies'
One of the two women who filed a complaint against the Real Madrid defender for non-consensual sharing of sexually explicit content has withdrawn her complaint.
Alexis Sánchez wants to fight for trophies with Sevilla
Alexis Sánchez didn’t come to Sevilla just for fun. The self-proclaimed still fit professional wants to fight for trophies in Andalusia, as he made clear in his first interview on his new club’s channels.
Norway score eleven and Haaland involved in seven goals
Erling Haaland starred with five goals and two assists as Norway crushed Moldova 11–1 in World Cup 2026 qualifying. England, France, and Albania also claimed key wins, while Ukraine were held by Azerbaijan. The road to the historic 48-team World Cup is heating up.
Mama Mbappé warned her son: 'PSG will win the Champions League before Real Madrid'
Kylian Mbappé is currently living like a global superstar. Despite that, the Real Madrid forward is closely guided by his loved ones. In a major interview, his mother shares what it’s like to sometimes follow the French striker of Los Blancos as a family member.
English media change their tune: ‘This was finally Tuchel’s England’
After England’s emphatic away win over Serbia in World Cup qualifying, Thomas Tuchel is suddenly being viewed much more positively by the English media. The Three Lions and their German head coach had previously faced heavy criticism following lackluster performances against Andorra and a friendly defeat to Senegal.