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Football €500 Million Release Clause, Three Giants Chasing, Six Weeks to the World Cup: Inside the Julian Alvarez Saga Three European giants — Barcelona, Arsenal, PSG. One 26-year-old Argentine star — Julián Álvarez. A €500 million barrier, and a World Cup six weeks away. One of the most fascinating stories on the
€500 Million Release Clause, Three Giants Chasing, Six Weeks to the World Cup: Inside the Julian Alvarez Saga
Football 70 to 80 Matches a Season, $1 Billion Prize Pool, One Strike on the Horizon — Inside the War Between Players and FIFA What is happening in world football? On one side, the picture is alarming. Rodri — one of Manchester City's central players — speaks openly about a strike. FIFPRO — the players' main union — has file
70 to 80 Matches a Season, $1 Billion Prize Pool, One Strike on the Horizon — Inside the War Between Players and FIFA
Football The AFA Scandal — Crypto, WhatsApp, and a $9 Million Sponsor Walkout The Argentine Football Association (AFA) is going through one of the most serious institutional crises in the past decade. A web of schemes — connecting betting manipulation, the bribery of referees
The AFA Scandal — Crypto, WhatsApp, and a $9 Million Sponsor Walkout
Football Argentina Is Ready. Scaloni Is Ready. Only One Voice Is Missing — Messi's A month and a half remains until the World Cup. Argentina are defending the trophy. On the team sheet — 21 names confirmed, five places open. And at the centre — one question with no answer yet: will
Argentina Is Ready. Scaloni Is Ready. Only One Voice Is Missing — Messi's
Football Three Penalties, One Tunnel Bust-Up: Atletico-Arsenal Ends 1-1 — and the Real Fight Is in London The first leg of the Champions League semi-final in Madrid ended in a 1-1 draw. Penalties from Viktor Gyökeres and Julián Álvarez cancelled each other out, but the main drama unfolded not on the pitc
Three Penalties, One Tunnel Bust-Up: Atletico-Arsenal Ends 1-1 — and the Real Fight Is in London
Football Atletico vs Arsenal — Simeone's 14 Years Against Arteta's 6, Chaos Against Order, History on the Line The second pairing of the Champions League semi-finals meets today, April 29, at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Atletico Madrid host Arsenal in one of the most charged semi-finals in recent memory. O
Atletico vs Arsenal — Simeone's 14 Years Against Arteta's 6, Chaos Against Order, History on the Line
Football Nine Goals, One Record, One More Game — PSG Beat Bayern 5-4 in the Highest-Scoring Semi-Final Ever The first leg of the Champions League semi-final delivered one of the most extraordinary nights in the history of football. PSG beat Bayern 5-4 at the Parc des Princes — a match that produced nine go
Nine Goals, One Record, One More Game — PSG Beat Bayern 5-4 in the Highest-Scoring Semi-Final Ever
Football He Didn't Have a Single Assist Until October. Now Bruno Fernandes Is One Away From Premier League History Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is on the threshold of Premier League history. The Portuguese midfielder has now provided 19 assists in the current season — leaving him just one short of th
He Didn't Have a Single Assist Until October. Now Bruno Fernandes Is One Away From Premier League History
Football Yamal's Season Is Over. His World Cup Probably Isn't Lamine Yamal scored the winner in Barcelona's 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo, but the moment the ball hit the net, the 18-year-old went down. The diagnosis is now confirmed: a hamstring tear in the bicep
Yamal's Season Is Over. His World Cup Probably Isn't
Football One Game Per Season, Five Per Host Country: FIFA's Draft That Could Change Football Forever After years of campaigning, FIFA has set in motion one of the most contentious changes in football's recent history — a formal draft protocol, published on April 24 and reported by The Guardian, that
One Game Per Season, Five Per Host Country: FIFA's Draft That Could Change Football Forever
Football The Path to Budapest: PSG-Bayern's Latest Chapter, Arsenal-Atletico's Stylistic War The most decisive phase of the Champions League season is about to begin. Four teams, four matches, one final — on May 30, in Budapest. On Tuesday, PSG host Bayern in Paris; on Wednesday, Atlético Mad
The Path to Budapest: PSG-Bayern's Latest Chapter, Arsenal-Atletico's Stylistic War
Football VAR Said Yellow. Haaland Said Red. Inside the Most Debated Yellow Card of the Season Manchester City beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Etihad on Sunday. But the talking point after the match was one incident — Gabriel Magalhães pushed his head into Erling Haaland in the 83rd minute and walked
VAR Said Yellow. Haaland Said Red. Inside the Most Debated Yellow Card of the Season
Football The GOAT Debate Just Got Personal: Lineker Picked Messi, Ronaldo Hit Unfollow Cristiano Ronaldo stopped following Gary Lineker on Instagram. The reason? Lineker named Messi as the greatest player of all time — and left Ronaldo out of his football "Mount Rushmore" entirely. Spe
The GOAT Debate Just Got Personal: Lineker Picked Messi, Ronaldo Hit Unfollow
Football 'Stupid Things to Say': Guardiola Hits Back at Rooney's Critique of City's Celebrations Pep Guardiola branded Wayne Rooney's criticism as "stupid" after the former England captain called Manchester City's celebrations following their 2-1 win over Arsenal "over the top." After Sunday's v
'Stupid Things to Say': Guardiola Hits Back at Rooney's Critique of City's Celebrations
Football Ferguson Said Gerrard Wasn't 'Top, Top.' Zidane Said: 'You're Wrong.' Sir Alex Ferguson wrote in his autobiography that Steven Gerrard was never a "top, top player." When Zinedine Zidane heard that, he couldn't stay silent. This story dates back to 2013, but it remains
Ferguson Said Gerrard Wasn't 'Top, Top.' Zidane Said: 'You're Wrong.'
Football The Exclusive Club: How Beckham and Ferdinand Reacted to Ferguson's World-Class Snub Sir Alex Ferguson managed a whole generation of legends across 26 years at Manchester United. But when asked to name his "world-class" players, he only listed four. David Beckham was not among them.
The Exclusive Club: How Beckham and Ferdinand Reacted to Ferguson's World-Class Snub
Football Could 2026 Be Another 2011-12? Why the Premier League Title Could Once Again Come Down to Goal Difference The Premier League title race has never been this tense. Less than a month is left until the end of the season — five matches each, one table, one trophy. And right now, in the final stage, everythin
Could 2026 Be Another 2011-12? Why the Premier League Title Could Once Again Come Down to Goal Difference
Football The Biggest World Cup Ever: All 48 Teams, All 12 Groups, All the Big Matches For the first time in history, 48 teams, 12 groups, 104 matches — the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico runs from June 11 to July 19. Every spot is now confirmed. Here's the full picture.
The Biggest World Cup Ever: All 48 Teams, All 12 Groups, All the Big Matches
Football 37 km/h vs 29 km/h: Inside the Premier League's Fastest and Slowest Players In a league defined by lightning-fast transitions and physical dominance, Opta's tracking data has produced a result that is as fascinating as it is counterintuitive. While the "speed kings" continue
37 km/h vs 29 km/h: Inside the Premier League's Fastest and Slowest Players
Football Seven Weeks Off: How MLS Is Rewriting Its Calendar for the 2026 World Cup Major League Soccer is making an unprecedented decision in American sports history — the 2026 season will pause for seven weeks to make way for the World Cup, which will be held on American soil for
Seven Weeks Off: How MLS Is Rewriting Its Calendar for the 2026 World Cup