Football
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Four journalists put Fabián Ruiz first: the strange votes behind Kane’s 28-point win
The 100-journalist jury returned 40 first-place votes for Harry Kane and 23 for Kylian Mbappé, yet the Englishman’s winning margin…
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The day Anfield turned on Britain’s new Prime Minister
Andy Burnham was a government minister when a packed Anfield drowned out his words with…
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The staggering numbers behind Argentina’s biggest problem after Lionel Messis retirement
The audience numbers built up around Lionel Messi across recent tournaments show what the AFA…
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Lionel Messi says goodbye
Lionel Messi has ended his extraordinary Argentina career, but the announcement itself tells only part…
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Amorim justifies Milan’s record Ramos gamble: ‘we paid because he scores goals’
Rúben Amorim defended AC Milan’s €74 million outlay on Gonçalo Ramos after the Portugal striker…
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Argentina plans one final Messi farewell – but his own words could stop it
Argentina’s football federation wants to stage a tribute for Lionel Messi at River Plate’s Monumental…
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Barcelona land Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal for €10m as Alvarez pursuit collapses
Fabrizio Romano has laid out the mechanics of Gabriel Jesus’ move from Arsenal to Barcelona:…
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After Messi retires from Argentina duty: Now Jose Mourinho breaks his silence
José Mourinho, whose Real Madrid and Chelsea teams spent the better part of a decade…
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Gyokeres snub deepens as Arsenal star pushes for Barcelona move
Viktor Gyokeres never left the substitutes’ bench as Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win at…
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Amorim asks Milan for a familiar defender: Leny Yoro on the deadline-day list
The Portuguese coach spent five hours with Milan’s directors on Saturday, and Manchester United’s 20-year-old…