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Former Welsh winger Gareth Bale revealed that, despite Manchester United making a bigger offer, his mind was already made up to join Real Madrid in 2013, also mentioning an informal agreement with Daniel Levy to prevent a transfer to a Tottenham Hotspur rival. Former Welsh international Gareth Bale revisited the behind-the-scenes of his transfer to […]

Welcomed to the White House with Inter Miami after winning the MLS title, Lionel Messi attended an unexpected address by Donald Trump, blending football career praises, comparisons with Pelé, and geopolitical digressions that surprised the audience. The ceremonial visit of MLS champions to the White House took an unexpected turn. Joined by Inter Miami, Lionel […]

Enticed by the performances of the Ecuadorian defender Piero Hincapié, on loan from Leverkusen, Arsenal would consider exercising its purchase option, estimated at £45 million, while preparing several departures to balance its books at the upcoming transfer window. Arsenal already plans to turn Piero Hincapié’s loan into a permanent transfer. Arrived this winter from Bayer […]

The Nigerian striker Omorinsola Babajide strongly criticized the decision by the Confederation of African Football to postpone the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations to Morocco. The Super Falcons’ top scorer called the situation “shameful” as the teams were already in full preparation. The Super Falcons forward, Omorinsola Babajide, did not hide her frustration after […]

Courted by Real Madrid and coveted on the transfer market, Vitinha has assured that he is not considering leaving Paris Saint-Germain, where he says he is fully thriving. As Real Madrid actively scans the transfer market to strengthen its midfield, a top-priority lead seems to be fading already. Courted for several months by the Madrid […]

By validating the final list of teams taking part in the playoff tournament, FIFA has definitively ended the hopes of the Super Eagles of Nigeria to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, in favor of DR Congo. FIFA has definitively extinguished the last hopes of the Super Eagles to compete in the 2026 World […]

As International Women’s Day approaches, Missérété welcomed this Wednesday a women’s gala match bringing together 1XBET Bénin, the Benin Football Federation, and many women in sport around a common goal: to promote the emancipation and leadership of women through the values of football. As International Women’s Day approaches, Missérété vibrated this Wednesday to the rhythm […]

Three months ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, tensions between the United States and Iran cast a political shadow over a competition that FIFA nonetheless hopes to keep free from diplomatic turbulence. Less than a hundred days before the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the shadow of geopolitics is already looming over […]

Beaten in the first half, the Nigerian women’s team reacted with authority by dominating Cameroon (3-1) in Yaoundé to level the two-leg friendly series. The Nigerian women’s team reacted perfectly by dominating Cameroon (3-1), Tuesday evening at the Yaoundé Military Stadium, in their second friendly match. Beaten 1-0 in the first leg played on Saturday, […]

Already reeling from a string of bad luck and an overburdened medical staff, Real Madrid loses Rodrygo for several months after a knee ligament rupture, a major blow in the title race. Another blow for Real Madrid. Beaten at home by Getafe (0-1) in La Liga, the Merengues sink into a period of worrying turbulence. […]

À la veille du déplacement sur la pelouse de Brighton, l’entraineur d’Arsenal, Mikel Arteta s’est voulu rassurant sur plusieurs cadres, tout en entretenant le doute autour de son capitaine Martin Odegaard. À la veille du déplacement sur la pelouse de Brighton & Hove Albion, mercredi en Premier League, l’entraîneur d’Arsenal FC, Mikel Arteta, a fait […]

Having taken a big away win over FC Barcelona in the first leg, Ademola Lookman’s Atlético Madrid head into the Camp Nou return in a strong position. Ademola Lookman is about to experience a decisive evening in Atlético Madrid colours. The Madrid club travels to FC Barcelona’s pitch on Tuesday night for the Copa del […]

Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly fled in the middle of the night aboard his private jet, in a context of Iranian strikes on Riyadh, raising concerns about his safety and that of his family. As the American embassy in Riyadh came under Iranian drone strikes, Cristiano Ronaldo is said to have left Saudi Arabia during the night […]

In a context of major military tensions with Washington, the participation of Iran’s national team in the 2026 World Cup in North America appears more uncertain than ever. The shockwave extends well beyond the boundaries of the field. In the wake of American and Israeli strikes targeting Iran, uncertainty now looms over Iran’s participation in […]

Semenyo, the match-winner against Leeds, confirms his rapid integration into the English champions’ squad, to the point of impressing Pep Guardiola in the title race. The Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, praised Antoine Semenyo’s immediate impact since his arrival at the English champions. Signed in January from AFC Bournemouth, the Ghanaian international quickly established himself […]

Real Madrid has unveiled the list of players selected to face Getafe in La Liga. Kylian Mbappé is not included. Real Madrid face Getafe this Monday to close out the 26th matchday of La Liga. A decisive match for Real Madrid, who must win to close the gap to a single point behind Barça, the […]

Trailing 2-0 at halftime, Inter Miami overturned Orlando thanks to a decisive brace from Lionel Messi, reviving their MLS ambitions after a disappointing opening day. Soundly beaten by LAFC (3-0) from the start, Inter Miami regained their footing with character by dominating Orlando (4-2), on Sunday, in the Floridian derby in MLS. A win secured […]

The 18th matchday of Benin’s Ligue 1 tightened the title race, with SOBEMAP FC still in the lead but under direct threat from Buffles and Coton FC, both victorious. The 18th matchday of Benin’s Ligue 1, the first round of the return phase, confirmed the championship’s density. At the top, SOBEMAP FC remains in command, […]

Thrust into a major crisis after the recent strikes, the Iranian national team’s participation in the 2026 World Cup is seriously in doubt. The presence of Iran at the 2026 World Cup appears more uncertain than ever following the recent strikes carried out against the country. The president of the Iranian Football Federation, Mehdi Taj, […]

Barça will be without Robert Lewandowski, injured in his left eye socket, as the Blaugrana face Atlético Madrid this week in the Copa del Rey. FC Barcelona will have to do without Robert Lewandowski for the return leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final against Atlético Madrid. The Blaugrana, heavily beaten 4-1 in the first […]

Accused of racist insults directed at Vinicius Jr., Gianluca Prestianni is in UEFA’s crosshairs, while José Mourinho threatens to permanently sideline his player if the facts are confirmed. Benfica’s coach, José Mourinho, has raised his voice regarding Gianluca Prestianni, who is targeted by accusations of racist insults toward Vinicius Jr during a Champions League match. […]

Hampered by a number of injuries, Chelsea will travel to the Emirates Stadium without some of their key players to face a league-leading Arsenal in confident form in the Premier League. Chelsea will have to cope without several key players for the trip to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, in the Premier League. Present at […]

As the Nigerian national team is announced for a friendly tournament in Amman, the long-awaited FIFA decision regarding the appeal against DR Congo could disrupt its international calendar. Earlier this week, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the participation of the Super Eagles in a four-nation invitational international tournament, scheduled in Amman, Jordan. The host […]

Barça are said to have completed the permanent transfer of Marcus Rashford for 30 million euros, convinced by the English forward’s performances this season. The Marcus Rashford saga seems to be drawing to a close. According to Mundo Deportivo, FC Barcelona has reached a definitive agreement with Manchester United to exercise the purchase option set […]

On the occasion of the February 2026 FIFA window, Benin’s Amazones are set to play two prestigious friendly matches in Abidjan against Ivory Coast and Kenya. The list of players called up for these fixtures has been released. The Benin women’s national team will take advantage of the February window to fine-tune its preparation with […]

The striker who scored against Juventus, Victor Osimhen, has brought his total to 16 goals in the Champions League, surpassing his idol Didier Drogba in the ranking of Africa’s top scorers in the competition. Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has now scored more UEFA Champions League goals than his childhood idol, Didier Drogba. On Wednesday night, […]

The Champions League Round of 16 draw already promises explosive clashes, including Chelsea vs Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid vs Manchester City. The draw for the Champions League Round of 16 for the 2025-2026 season was held this Friday, already offering enticing matchups. The marquee clash of these Round of 16 will pit Chelsea against […]

The Benin national team coach, Gernot Rohr, justified the choices of Guinea and Palestine for the Leopards’ friendlies during the March 2026 international break. Two opponents with opposite profiles aimed at best preparing for the upcoming official fixtures. As the March international window approaches, Gernot Rohr wanted to clear up any ambiguity about the choice […]