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/ 395 days agoFrance star sends defiant message to Messi's Argentina and Yamal's Spain ahead of 2026 World Cup: 'They don’t scare us'
Setting his sight on the 2026 World Cup, a France star delivered a direct message to Lionel Messi's Argentina and Lamine Yamal's Spain: "They don’t scare us."
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/ 395 days agoMohamed Salah sets record as all-time top scorer in African World Cup qualifiers: Where do Eto’o, Drogba, and Mané stand?
Mohamed Salah has extended his legacy, becoming the all-time top scorer in African World Cup qualifiers and pulling ahead of legends Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba, and Sadio Mané.
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/ 395 days agoLionel Scaloni sets record straight to Lionel Messi and Argentina player ahead of USA friendlies
As Argentina prepares for its U.S. tour, Lionel Scaloni delivered a clear message to Lionel Messi and the rest of the squad ahead of the friendlies.
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/ 396 days agoCristiano Ronaldo awarded with ‘special recognition’ from Portugal ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Cristiano Ronaldo has games ahead in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, but before those matches, the legend received a “special recognition” from Portugal.
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/ 396 days agoLionel Messi faces sudden change in US tour as Argentina vs. Puerto Rico moved from Chicago
Lionel Messi faces a sudden change of plans on Argentina’s US tour, as the match against Puerto Rico has been moved out of Chicago.
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/ 396 days agoHow to buy tickets for 2025 October international friendlies in the USA
The United States will host several friendlies during the October 2025 international break, featuring top national teams such as Argentina, Colombia, the USMNT, and Mexico.
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/ 396 days agoJordi Alba’s retirement could open door for former Real Madrid to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami
With Jordi Alba announcing his retirement, the door is now open for a former Real Madrid player to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami.
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/ 396 days agoBarcelona legend Xavi, former coach of Lamine Yamal, reveals what he needs to ‘become one of football’s great geniuses’
FC Barcelona legend and former coach Xavi Hernández has revealed what young star Lamine Yamal needs to do to “become one of football’s great geniuses.”
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/ 397 days agoMercedes-Benz Stadium, 2026 World Cup and role as PSG’s stadium inspiration — with AMB Sports COO Dietmar Exler
AMB Sports COO Dietmar Exler speaks about Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which is set to be one of the premier venues for the 2026 World Cup and a model for Paris Saint-Germain’s new stadium.
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/ 397 days agoSergio Busquets reveals post-retirement plans as he sets final goals with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami
With a few games still left to play alongside Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, Sergio Busquets has revealed his plans for life after professional soccer.
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/ 397 days agoHarry Kane makes bold Ballon d’Or claim, sets Champions League and World Cup expectations
With the Champions League and World Cup standing as the most coveted trophies of the 2025–26 season, Harry Kane has made a bold statement about the Ballon d’Or.
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/ 397 days agoSon Heung-min reportedly close to being coached by former Lionel Messi boss at LAFC
With Steve Cherundolo's imminent departure from LAFC, Son Heung-min is now reportedly close to be coached by a former Lionel Messi manager.
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/ 397 days agoPSG and France FA clash again in statements exchange over star’s injury, echoing Ousmane Dembélé case
Similar to what happened with Ousmane Dembele, Paris Saint-Germain and the France FA exchanged statements over the fitness of another star.
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/ 397 days agoFrance coach Deschamps provides key injury update on Kylian Mbappé ahead of UEFA World Cup qualifiers
With France national team aiming to qualify to the 2026 World Cup, head coach Didier Deschamps delivered an important injury update on star Kylian Mbappé.
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/ 397 days agoLamine Yamal’s Barcelona close to play Villarreal in Miami for La Liga after UEFA approval
After UEFA’s approval, Lamine Yamal is closer to playing with FC Barcelona in Miami in a La Liga match against Villarreal.