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PSG‘s Achraf Hakimi has thrown his support behind Kylian Mbappe‘s bid to win the 2023 Ballon d’Or, stating that the French superstar “deserves” the accolade ahead of Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland, reported by GOAL. Hakimi’s endorsement of Mbappe comes on the heels of a stellar performance by the Frenchman in PSG’s 2-0 victory over […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the former manager of Manchester United, has shed light on what could have been a game-changing transfer for the club. Speaking to Andy Mitten on The Athletic, Solskjaer revealed his keen desire to sign Harry Kane. He emphasized that he would have brought the prolific English striker to Old Trafford without hesitation. […]

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has put an end to speculation linking him with the Germany national team job after Hansi Flick’s departure, reported by GOAL. Klopp reaffirmed his commitment to the Reds, stating that he is focused on building “Liverpool 2.0.” Despite being under contract with Liverpool until 2026, Klopp’s name was frequently mentioned as […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, former manager of Manchester United, has reflected on Cristiano Ronaldo’s sensational return to the club in 2021. Ronaldo’s homecoming to the Red Devils from Juventus was a momentous occasion, especially after initial links with a move to Manchester City had fans on edge. In his statement, Solskjaer expressed, “Bringing Cristiano Ronaldo back […]

Stuart Broad and James Anderson, two cricketing legends renowned for their bowling prowess, are also fervent football aficionados. While Broad recently bid farewell to cricket after the Ashes 2023, Anderson continues to grace the cricketing world, with retirement looming on the horizon in a couple of years. Despite their cricketing commitments, the duo has never […]

In a cricketing spectacle that left fans in awe, Mohammad Siraj emerged as the shining star for India in the Asia Cup 2023 final. The fast bowler’s exceptional performance sent shockwaves across the cricketing world as he single-handedly dismantled Sri Lanka’s batting lineup, resulting in a dramatic victory for the co-hosts. The Lankan side was […]

The Spanish national women’s football team, including the Women’s World Cup-winning squad, has decided to end their boycott and represent Spain again following an agreement reached with the country’s football federation (RFEF), reported by ESPN. This decision comes after more than seven hours of meetings involving the players, RFEF officials, the National Sports Council (CSD), […]

Ahead of their Champions League clash vs Bayern Munich, Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær has shed light on why the club failed to secure the signing of Harry Kane, reported by Fabrizio Romano. Solskjær expressed his strong desire to sign Kane, revealing that he believed the player was interested in joining Manchester United. However, […]

Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has sent shockwaves through the football world with a revelation about Harry Kane’s departure from the club. The English striker made a high-profile move to Bayern Munich in the recent transfer window, but Levy has disclosed that there is a buy-back clause in Kane’s departure. In a statement, Levy expressed […]

USMNT star Christian Pulisic expressed his determination to make a strong comeback after failing to inspire AC Milan to victory in their Champions League clash against Newcastle United, reported by GOAL. The match ended in a goalless draw, with Pulisic coming off the bench in the second half. Pulisic began the game on the bench […]

Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival in Iran ahead of the AFC Champions League clash against Persepolis FC has sent the nation into a frenzy of excitement. The 38-year-old football icon touched down in Tehran to prepare for the highly anticipated match at the Azadi Stadium, and his presence instantly drew thousands of passionate supporters to the city’s […]

Barcelona‘s star striker, Robert Lewandowski, wrote his name into the pages of football history as he reached a remarkable milestone during Barcelona’s 5-0 victory over Antwerp, reported by GOAL. Lewandowski became only the third player in UEFA competition history to score 100 goals, joining the exclusive company of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Lewandowski’s momentous […]

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is rumored to be in talks to feature football megastar Cristiano Ronaldo in their upcoming Saudi Arabia show. Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr last year significantly boosted his popularity in Saudi, and WWE aims to capitalize on his star power. WWE is set to return to the Middle East in November […]

Inter Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender has offered insights into Lionel Messi’s demeanor and influence at the club, highlighting the football superstar’s humility and dedication, reported by GOAL. Callender described Messi as a “great teammate” who strives to be an integral part of the squad and continually raises the team’s standards. In a recent interview with […]

Former USMNT defender Alexi Lalas has issued a warning to both Inter Miami and Major League Soccer (MLS) about the importance of transparency when it comes to providing information about Lionel Messi‘s injury status, reported by GOAL. Lalas emphasized the need for openness regarding whether Messi will be available to play in matches, given the […]

Cristiano Ronaldo’s star continues to shine brightly as he achieved a remarkable milestone during Al Nassr’s impressive triumph in the AFC Champions League. In a dynamic display, the Portuguese superstar played a full 90 minutes, contributing significantly to his side’s 2-0 victory over Persepolis. While Ronaldo didn’t find the back of the net in this […]

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has shed light on his on-field dispute with defender Harry Maguire during a pre-season friendly match against Borussia Dortmund earlier this summer, reported by GOAL. The incident had generated significant attention, and Onana has now clarified the situation. Speaking to reporters ahead of Manchester United’s Champions League clash with Bayern […]

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister, who recently returned from international duty with the Argentinian national team, has shared insights into what makes Lionel Messi truly special, reported by GOAL. Mac Allister, who had the privilege of playing alongside Messi, highlighted the small “details” that set the football legend apart. Speaking to La Nacion, Mac Allister […]

Football fans in Tehran, Iran, gave a rapturous welcome to Cristiano Ronaldo as he arrived in the Iranian capital with the Al Nassr squad ahead of their AFC Champions League match against Persepolis FC. The crowd’s enthusiasm was palpable as they tracked Ronaldo’s aircraft and gathered in numbers at the Imam Khomeini International Airport. Tehran’s […]

After parting ways with Manchester United, David De Gea finds himself in high demand, with Real Betis reportedly leading the race for the goalkeeper’s signature. De Gea, who turned down several offers following his release from Manchester United in June, was previously linked to heavyweight clubs like Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, but those potential […]

In a resounding 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) manager, Luis Enrique, didn’t mince his words when he praised Kylian Mbappe. He declared the young Frenchman as the best player in the world. Enrique, who has previously managed footballing giants like Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Luis Suarez at Barcelona, […]

Rafael Nadal, the tennis legend, broke his silence in a significant interview, marking his first appearance since his last tennis match eight months ago at the Australian Open. In a conversation with Juanma Castano in front of the Movistar Plus+ cameras, Nadal hinted at the possibility of becoming Real Madrid president. The 22-time Grand Slam […]

The UEFA Champions League is here. Group stage play has already started on Sept. 19. The Champions League is one of the biggest and most anticipated soccer tournaments in the world. League champions from all of the UEFA leagues (except Liechtenstein), as well as second, third, and fourth-place finishers from the strongest leagues, compete in […]

Ireland made their first Women’s World Cup ever this past summer, crashing out in the group stages. However, defender Diane Caldwell believed they qualified despite poor preparation from their ex-boss, Vera Pauw. The 60-year-old Dutch manager has since been relieved of her duties after her contract expired at the end of August. The Football Association […]

Harry Kane, the England striker who made a high-profile move from Tottenham Hotspur to Bayern Munich in a £100 million ($124 million) transfer during the summer. Kane has shed light on the decision-making process that led him to join the German giants, reported by ESPN. Kane revealed that there were discussions with “a few clubs” […]

Manchester United is set to face a challenging Champions League clash vs Bayern Munich on Wednesday, and the Red Devils will be without three key players due to injuries, reported by Rob Dawson. Mason Mount and Raphael Varane, both of whom recently returned to training, will not be part of the squad traveling to Munich. […]

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has shared details about his special relationship with manager Jurgen Klopp and revealed that he gets teased by his teammates over their bond, reported by GOAL. Mac Allister, who joined Liverpool from Brighton during the summer transfer window, explained that he has an excellent rapport with Klopp and that his […]

Federico Valverde, who has been linked with a potential move to Liverpool, has indicated that he could consider a transfer if his playing time at Real Madrid diminishes, reported by GOAL. Valverde is exploring his options for the next season as the Reds are keen to sign the Los Blancos talent. The Uruguayan midfielder was […]

Manchester United received a significant boost as Raphael Varane and Mason Mount returned to training ahead of their upcoming Champions League showdown vs Bayern Munich, reported by GOAL. The duo participated in the squad’s final training session at Carrington before their flight to Germany, showcasing their readiness for their match against the Bavarians. Mason Mount, […]

A Newcastle United fan, Eddie McKay, was hospitalized after being stabbed just before the Magpies’ Champions League match vs AC Milan at San Siro, reported by GOAL. The 58-year-old from Tyneside was reportedly with his son and a friend when they were attacked by a group of “seven or eight people” wearing balaclavas to conceal […]

Arsenal fans have received a promising update on defender Jurrien Timber‘s recovery from injury, reported by GOAL. Timber, the Netherlands international full-back signed from Ajax during the summer transfer window for £34 million ($42 million), suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during his Premier League debut against Nottingham Forest on the opening weekend of the […]

Spanish football star Jenni Hermoso has voiced her criticism of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for her exclusion from the Spanish national team, reported by GOAL. Hermoso, a World Cup winner, is among a group of players who have withdrawn themselves from consideration for national team call-ups. This decision comes in the aftermath of […]

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal has voiced his support for Real Madrid to pursue a transfer deal for Kylian Mbappe from PSG, reported by GOAL. Nadal, a lifelong supporter of Real Madrid despite his uncle’s affiliation with Barcelona in the 1990s, expressed his desire to see the French World Cup winner don the iconic white […]

As Everton Football Club awaits the finalization of its potential takeover by 777 Partners, reports have surfaced that the Miami-based investment group has extended a substantial interim loan to the club, reported by GOAL. The loan, estimated to be “tens of millions” of pounds, serves to address Everton’s short-term working capital requirements and support ongoing […]

Matko Miljevic, the 22-year-old midfielder for Club de Foot Montreal, has seen his contract with Major League Soccer (MLS) terminated after allegations of misconduct, reported by GOAL. The decision to terminate Miljevic’s contract was made by MLS, citing his involvement in “conduct detrimental to the league.” The controversy surrounding Miljevic began when Canadian media reports […]

Lionel Messi is expected to make his return to the Inter Miami lineup as they gear up for a crucial MLS encounter against Toronto FC on Wednesday, reported by GOAL. Messi had been sidelined due to a minor knock he picked up while on international duty with Argentina during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. In […]

USMNT sensation Gio Reyna is set to make a highly anticipated return to Borussia Dortmund‘s squad as they prepare for their Champions League showdown vs PSG, reported by GOAL. The talented 20-year-old midfielder had been sidelined with a leg injury since May, but his journey back to action is finally reaching its climax. Reyna’s inclusion […]

Manchester United’s Premier League season is off to a terrible start. The Marcus Rashford and Erik Ten Hag-led squad currently sit way down at 13th compared to their rivals, Manchester City. The Treble-winning squad still has not dropped a game compared to their rivals who have two wins and three losses. Pep Guardiola is taking […]

Spain may have won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, but the atmosphere around the country’s football federation has been anything but celebratory since. The Spanish Federation (RFEF) is still reeling from the Luis Rubiales scandal, and now the player at the center of it, Jenni Hermoso wasn’t called up for the national team’s UEFA […]