Football

Before every kick-off, Victor Osimhen isolates himself with the sounds of Olamide, Nas and Damian Marley to get fully focused. The Galatasaray striker explained how those tracks help him prepare mentally and approach each match with determination. Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen lifted the curtain on the routines that accompany him before each time he steps […]

As Brazil learns its group for the 2026 World Cup, Carlo Ancelotti reminded that Neymar’s participation is by no means guaranteed. The Italian coach demands that the Santos star show impeccable form to hope to play in his fourth World Cup next summer. Brazil’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has set several conditions before considering Neymar Jr.’s […]

FIFA held the draw for the 2026 World Cup this Friday in Washington. A draw that is not very kind to African teams. Highly anticipated, the 2026 World Cup draw was conducted this Friday in Washington in the United States. A draw that sets up some big clashes. A big opportunity for Africa to win […]

The Istanbul prosecutor’s office launched a major anti-corruption operation that led to the arrest of 46 people, while the Turkish federation faces an unprecedented scandal that is shaking the integrity of its competitions. The Istanbul prosecutor’s office ordered the arrest of 46 people, including 29 professional players, as part of a wide-ranging investigation into illegal […]

After suffering a quadriceps injury against Athletic Club, English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected to be sidelined for nearly two months and will miss the trip to Vigo. Real Madrid must face another blow ahead of its Sunday visit to Celta Vigo. The club announced on Thursday, via a statement published on its official website, […]

A few months before the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi says that Argentina will fight to retain its title, four years after its triumph in Qatar. Argentina’s captain, Lionel Messi, reaffirmed the Albiceleste’s determination to defend their title at the 2026 World Cup. The Argentine No. 10 will once again lead his national team at […]

In top form in the Inter Miami shirt, Lionel Messi paid a moving tribute to Pep Guardiola, his former mentor at FC Barcelona. The Argentine praises the revolutionary influence of the Spanish coach, whom he regards as the most accomplished and innovative manager of his generation. Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi again praised Pep Guardiola, […]

For Emmanuel Petit, FC Barcelona has neither the defensive solidity nor the collective resources needed to aim for the Champions League this season, especially since the club relies too much on its prodigy Lamine Yamal. Former France international Emmanuel Petit delivered a blunt assessment of FC Barcelona’s European ambitions, which he considers far too limited […]

FC Barcelona sporting director Deco dismissed the possibility of a loan for Lionel Messi, saying the Inter Miami captain remains tied to his club and that such a scenario was never considered internally. FC Barcelona sporting director Deco cooled speculation about a possible return of Lionel Messi to Catalonia in the form of a short-term […]

For Bradley Wright-Phillips, the Messi–Ronaldo duel was settled long ago: the Argentine brings a magic and influence to the game that the Portuguese doesn’t match. A clear stance that reignites an ever-hot debate as the two legends approach the end of their careers. The former Manchester City striker, Bradley Wright-Phillips, did not hesitate to weigh […]

Despite the reluctance of IFAB and national leagues, FIFA is pushing to include corners in the VAR protocol at the 2026 World Cup, a major change that could transform the refereeing of set pieces. FIFA is preparing to make a major shift in the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) ahead of the 2026 […]

Stunning at the Camp Nou, Barça won 3-1 against an Atlético that had been in great form and now has a four-point lead, while awaiting Real Madrid’s response in Bilbao. Barça has pulled further ahead at the top of LaLiga. Thanks to their 3-1 win over Atlético de Madrid on Tuesday night at the Camp […]

FC St. Pauli provided an update on Andréas Hountondji, who was hurt in the thigh this weekend in the Bundesliga. And the German club said the Beninese international is suffering from a minor thigh muscle injury. A starter this weekend in the showdown against Bayern Munich, ultimately won by the Bavarians (3-1), Andréas Hountondji didn’t […]

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend a ceremony on Friday at the Kennedy Center that is at the heart of preparations for the 2026 World Cup, amid a particularly tense political climate. The White House confirmed Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump will attend Friday’s draw for the 2026 World Cup, being held this week […]

At 18, the young prodigy of FC Barcelona hides neither his admiration for Lionel Messi nor his eagerness at the thought of facing the Argentine legend at the Finalissima 2026. While praising the immense career of the Inter Miami captain, Lamine Yamal says he wants to carve out his own path, far from any comparison. […]

Brazil’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, reminded that only players in impeccable form will be picked for the 2026 World Cup, casting doubt over Neymar and Vinicius Jr.’s presence on his list. Brazil’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, sent a clear message to his stars: Neymar and Vinicius Jr. won’t be guaranteed to play at the 2026 World Cup. […]

FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal talks about his choice to represent La Roja, a decision driven by the demands of European football without denying his Moroccan roots. Lamine Yamal explained the reasons that led him to choose the Spanish national team rather than Morocco, despite his strong family ties to the Kingdom of Morocco. Born […]