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With the international break in full swing,…
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With the international break in full swing,…

With the international break in full swing, Tottenham’s midfield duo of Federico Porro and Dejan Kudus have withdrawn from their national team duties, raising questions about their availability for the coming Premier League campaign. Meanwhile, the club’s women’s team continues its dominance, while Serie A’s top four battle for supremacy—with Roma, Inter, and Lazio locked in a thrilling three-way tie.

22 Sept 2026
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José Mourinho’s Real Madrid face an existential…

José Mourinho’s Real Madrid face an existential tactical puzzle: how to integrate Kylian Mbappé’s relentless pressing style with Vinícius Jr.’s fluid, possession-based creativity without alienating either. With the French forward on fire and the Brazilian struggling to reclaim his impact, the solution may lie in a radical rethink—one that forces the club to confront its own contradictions.

22 Sept 2026
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Kylian Mbappé has publicly distanced himself from…

Kylian Mbappé has publicly distanced himself from Real Madrid’s official narrative, rejecting blame for the team’s slump on referees and instead calling for self-criticism—while Florentino Pérez quietly prepares for his departure. The French star’s defiance marks a rare break from the club’s post-match rhetoric, deepening tensions ahead of a pivotal transfer window.

22 Sept 2026
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Zidane’s return to France begins with a quiet but telling moment at Clairefontaine

Zinedine Zidane’s managerial debut with France was marked by a focused training session at Clairefontaine, where Chelsea’s Maxence Lacroix embraced the opportunity to learn from a legend. With a demanding Nations League campaign looming, the early signs of Zidane’s influence—and the squad’s readiness—are already taking shape.

22 Sept 2026
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Lionel Messi has unveiled the special jersey…
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Lionel Messi has unveiled the special jersey…

Lionel Messi has unveiled the special jersey he will wear for his final appearance with Argentina, blending iconic design elements with personal touches as he prepares to close a two-decade chapter. The farewell kit, featuring gold accents and symbolic motifs, will be worn against Benin on October 6—a moment fans have been waiting to witness.

22 Sept 2026
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After a summer of rest and Portugal’s…
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After a summer of rest and Portugal’s…

After a summer of rest and Portugal’s Nations League triumph, Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Al-Nassr training is imminent—just as new coach Roberto Martínez’s successor, Jorge Jesus, prepares the Saudi champions for a new era. With the squad already assembled for preseason, the focus shifts to how Ronaldo’s fitness and leadership will align with Postecoglou’s tactical vision ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.

22 Sept 2026
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Zinedine Zidane steps into the France manager’s…
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Zinedine Zidane steps into the France manager’s…

Zinedine Zidane steps into the France manager’s role with his first match against Turkey, leading a squad that includes debutants like Liverpool’s Jérémy Jacquet and Sunderland’s Enzo Le Fée. As Les Bleus prepare for a UEFA Nations League clash, the tactical challenge—and the pressure of a World Cup qualification campaign—looms large.

22 Sept 2026
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The inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup &…
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The inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup &…

The inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival in Baku marks a historic moment for African youth football, with Uganda’s young squad among the first to compete on the global stage. This isn’t just a tournament—it’s a proving ground for the next generation, where players like those from Cabo Verde and Equatorial Guinea will face off against teams from across the world.

22 Sept 2026
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After weeks of mounting pressure and a…
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After weeks of mounting pressure and a…

After weeks of mounting pressure and a dramatic retreat on his controversial private investment plan, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has broken his silence with a direct appeal for reform. In a letter to all 211 member associations and the FIFA Council, he has proposed an independent external review of the governing body’s decision-making framework—including the roles of the President, Bureau, and Council—while insisting his leadership remains unwavering. The move comes as UEFA, CONCACAF, and t...

22 Sept 2026
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Gyasi Zardes bids farewell to professional soccer with a legacy defined by MLS Cup triumphs and USMNT pride
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Gyasi Zardes bids farewell to professional soccer with a legacy defined by MLS Cup triumphs and USMNT pride

Two-time MLS Cup winner and former U.S. Men’s National Team forward Gyasi Zardes has announced his retirement from professional soccer, marking the end of a career built on clutch performances and leadership in North America’s top league.

21 Sept 2026
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Lamine Yamal on Lionel Messi: ‘The best player at the World Cup’
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Lamine Yamal on Lionel Messi: ‘The best player at the World Cup’

Lamine Yamal has declared Lionel Messi the true best player of the 2026 World Cup, hailing the Argentine legend’s impact despite Spain defeating Argentina in the final.

21 Sept 2026
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Lamine Yamal Breaks Barcelona Captaincy Record and Matches Messi Milestone
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Lamine Yamal Breaks Barcelona Captaincy Record and Matches Messi Milestone

Lamine Yamal has etched his name into FC Barcelona’s history books once again, becoming the youngest player to captain the club in a competitive match. At 19 years and 58 days old, the forward surpa

21 Sept 2026
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The Nations League was seen as international football’s saviour – but this latest development could put it back on life support
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The Nations League was seen as international football’s saviour – but this latest development could put it back on life support

UEFA and CONCACAF have reportedly opened discussions over a possible joint Nations League competition that could radically reshape international football from 2028, although no formal agreement or det

21 Sept 2026
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Simeone Reassures Ademola Lookman Following Limited Derby Role in Atletico Victory
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Simeone Reassures Ademola Lookman Following Limited Derby Role in Atletico Victory

Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the derby, but Diego Simeone’s post-match comments were more demanding than reassuring toward Ademola Lookman. The Nigeria forward came on in the 67th minute

21 Sept 2026
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Premier League Five-Game Review: Arsenal and Everton Firm as Spurs and Chelsea Stumble Ahead of International Break
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Premier League Five-Game Review: Arsenal and Everton Firm as Spurs and Chelsea Stumble Ahead of International Break

Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the derby, but Diego Simeone’s post-match comments were more demanding than reassuring toward Ademola Lookman. The Nigeria forward came on in the 67th minute

21 Sept 2026
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