1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (258+ words) The 30-year-old Manchester City midfielder, who won the Ballon d'Or for the world's best player in 2024, said the team were "a bit shocked right now". Rodri ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament while playing for City against Arsenal in September 2024, making…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (172+ words) Entering the final year of his previous contract with the Premier League side, the Spain international opted to join Hansi Flick's squad for a reported fee of 65.4 million pounds ($88.56 million), with Barcelona successfully beating out arch-rivals Real Madrid for his…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (241+ words) While the player's approval brings Barcelona a step closer to a potential deal—potentially hijacking eternal rivals Real Madrid's reported interest as Los Blancos restructure under Jose Mourinho—the club source cautioned that it offers "no guarantee" of a final…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (152+ words) Over in the men's draw, 15th-seeded Andrey Rublev battled his way into the fourth round with a grueling straight-sets win over Portugal's Nuno Borges. Rublev fought for two hours and 42 minutes to edge out Borges 7-5, 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-2). The Russian will face either…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (393+ words) On Tuesday, Letexier ruled out a Mostafa Ziko goal when Egypt were leading 1-0 after VAR intervened to spot a foul on Lisandro Martinez much earlier in the move. A few minutes later, Ziko put Egypt 2-0 up and on the brink…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (695+ words) With a youthful line-up featuring several changes, Hansi Flick’s side displayed impressive attacking efficiency despite the absence of a recognised striker after the departure of Poland international Robert Lewandowski. New captain Raphinha led the way with a brace, scoring from…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (293+ words) Juan García and key substitutes shine The victory was driven by the brilliance of goalkeeper Juan García, who joined Barcelona from Espanyol this season, and the impact of substitutes Fermín López, Dani Olmo, and Robert Lewandowski. López provided both assists,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (180+ words) Brazilian João Pedro opened the scoring for Chelsea just 31 seconds after kick-off, and Morgan Rodgers, making his debut for the Blues (41), and Cole Palmer (49) added two more goals. Joshua King (23) and new Spanish signing Gonzalo García (54) scored for Fulham. Chelsea…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (154+ words) Reflecting on his journey after a period of deep thought, the Argentine icon said the decision was painful but that the time had come to step away from the national team. Messi retires as Argentina’s all-time leading scorer and record…...