Football
-
Frenkie de Jong speaks out on Spanish media: ‘Always more noise around me’
Frenkie de Jong passed Philip Cocu’s 292 appearances in the 3-0 Champions League win over Aston Villa, then used a…
-
Modric calls Bellingham ‘phenomenal’: ‘He can be a leader’
Speaking to Diario AS from Milanello about the Real Madrid squad he left just over…
-
‘Probably my last year’: Ronaldo’s next career is already waiting in Spain
Cristiano Ronaldo is only 22 goals away from reaching 1,000, but the countdown towards another…
-
‘633’: China’s new code for reviving Xi Jinping’s unfinished World Cup dream
China has placed football at the heart of a new national sports project while targeting…
-
Messi retires from Argentina with one enormous target still out of reach
Lionel Messi’s four-goal performance for Inter Miami moved him within 74 goals of 1,000. Reaching…
-
Argentina cannot permanently retire Messi’s No. 10, and Maradona explains why
Supporters want Argentina to withdraw Lionel Messi’s famous shirt, but an old FIFA decision involving…
-
‘It will be difficult for me to continue’: Messi’s exit could trigger another Argentina retirement
Leandro Paredes has admitted that Lionel Messi’s departure and his own ten-match FIFA suspension could…
-
‘I don’t like it very much’: José Mourinho reveals the exception he will make for Messi
José Mourinho spent years trying to stop Lionel Messi in Spain. Following the Argentine’s international…
-
‘Messi himself will have the final say’: Argentina’s farewell plan faces FIFA obstacle
Lionel Messi may be invited to wear the Argentina shirt one final time, only weeks…
-
‘Your legacy will be eternal’: Presidents and football chiefs salute Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi’s retirement from international football has prompted tributes from Argentina’s president, a former head…