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After two decades of near-invincibility, Cristiano Ronaldo’s…
After two decades of near-invincibility, Cristiano Ronaldo’s place in Jorge Jesus’ Portugal side is being redefined. The 41-year-old captain was left on the bench for the entire match against Norway—a decision that has sparked debate over tactical pragmatism and the future of Portugal’s attack.
After years as a cherished vacation home, Thierry Henry lists his SoHo penthouse for $25m
Thierry Henry’s name is synonymous with greatness on the football pitch—two Premier League titles with Arsenal, a Champions League triumph with Barcelona, and the glory of lifting the 1998 World C
Spain secured their second FIFA U20 Women’s…
Spain secured their second FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup title with a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over North Korea, ending a goalless final in Warsaw. The unbeaten sides—both undefeated throughout the tournament—delivered a tactical battle that showcased Spain’s resilience and North Korea’s defensive dominance.
‘It was not our best!’ – Van Dijk’s blunt post-match critique after Netherlands’ Nations League triumph
The Netherlands’ 2-1 Nations League victory over Serbia on Sunday was a hard-won triumph that delivered Xavi Hernández his first win in charge, but it came with a warning from captain Virgil van Di
Nigeria’s Resilience on Display: Super Eagles Defeat Madagascar in AFCON 2027 Qualifier Opener
Nigeria secured their opening AFCON 2027 qualifier win with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Madagascar, proving their hunger for qualification with late goals from debutants George Ilenikhena and Moses Usor.
A substitute’s late strike secured Greece’s 1-0…
A substitute’s late strike secured Greece’s 1-0 win over Jurgen Klopp’s Germany in the Nations League, while Ireland’s players honored Gaza with black armbands in their match against Israel. The results mark a rare triumph for Greece and underscore the emotional weight of football in times of crisis.
Netherlands’ Nations League triumph overshadowed by Gakpo’s injury as Meerdink’s double seals Xavi’s first win
Mexx Meerdink’s brace led the Netherlands to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Serbia in their Nations League opener, but the celebration was dampened by Cody Gakpo’s injury—just as Xavi’s first game in charge delivered a crucial result.
Xavi Claims First Victory as Netherlands Coach with Dominant Nations League Triumph
Xavi Hernandez secured his maiden win as Netherlands head coach with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Serbia in Belgrade, ending a frustrating post-World Cup drought. Mexx Meerdink’s brace and a late equaliser from Luka Jović set the tone for a new era under the Barcelona legend’s guidance.
Xavi Hernández secured his maiden triumph as…
Xavi Hernández secured his maiden triumph as Netherlands manager with a dramatic 2-1 comeback win over Serbia, with Mexx Meerdink’s penalty and late strike delivering the decisive moments. The victory marks a crucial start to his tenure and sets the tone for the group’s remaining fixtures.
Lamine Yamal: The 17-Year-Old Who Plays for Love, Not the Money
At just 17, Lamine Yamal has become football’s most valuable player—yet his focus remains on the game, not the numbers. A rare voice in modern football, the Barcelona and Spain star reveals what truly drives him as his market value hits €200 million.
Belgium’s new manager, Mark van Bommel, is…
Belgium’s new manager, Mark van Bommel, is eager to face Zinedine Zidane’s France in a high-stakes Nations League encounter—but without Kylian Mbappé, the Red Devils must adapt. After a dominant 2-0 win over Italy, Van Bommel insists his side will maintain their attacking identity, even as they prepare for a tactical duel against a France side led by a legendary coach.
Everton’s Hull City showdown: Moyes faces fitness dilemmas as key players return or remain uncertain
David Moyes must navigate a tricky squad selection for Everton’s return to the Premier League, with Jordan Pickford set to reclaim his starting spot while Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka’s availability hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, Idrissa Gueye’s return remains a 50/50 prospect as Moyes prepares for a crucial home game against Hull City.
France’s Nations League campaign hinges on Mbappé’s injury absence as Zidane insists on caution
Kylian Mbappé’s sudden withdrawal from France’s Nations League squad—after a brief return as captain—has left Les Bleus without their primary attacking threat as they face Belgium. With the Ballon d’Or winner sidelined by injury, Zinedine Zidane has ruled out his involvement in the upcoming fixtures, forcing France to rely on alternatives in a high-stakes group.
Portugal’s Jorge Jesus has confirmed Bruno Fernandes…
Portugal’s Jorge Jesus has confirmed Bruno Fernandes will miss Sunday’s UEFA Nations League clash with Norway after revealing the Manchester United captain has been ‘playing through pain’ for three games. The revelation casts doubt over his availability for the next two matches, with Jesus prioritising his fitness ahead of the Denmark fixture.
With a clinical strike sealing Portugal’s 1-0…
With a clinical strike sealing Portugal’s 1-0 Nations League triumph over Wales, João Félix’s resurgence has reignited questions about his future. Meanwhile, Barcelona’s young stars—Yamal and Adeyemi—are proving why the club’s project remains one of football’s most exciting.