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World Cup
/ 4 days agoFermin Lopez confirms 2026 World Cup absence with Spain after his surgery: ‘It’s time to cheer on the national team from home’
During FC Barcelona’s recent victory against Real Betis, Fermín López suffered a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot. After successfully undergoing surgery, he confirmed that he will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain, while also sharing an emotional message.

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/ 5 days agoPep Guardiola potential exit sparks uncertainty as Josko Gvardiol reportedly eyes a transfer from Manchester City
After a highly successful tenure, Pep Guardiola appears determined to leave Manchester City FC at the end of the season. That decision may already be having consequences inside the squad, as Joško Gvardiol is reportedly seeking a transfer away from the Citizens during the summer 2026 window.

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/ 5 days agoLiverpool icon Jamie Carragher compares Mohamed Salah’s Anfield exit to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United departure
After his tense relationship with Arne Slot, Mohamed Salah decided to leave Liverpool, while also delivering explosive public comments. In response, club legend Jamie Carragher criticized the Egyptian star, even comparing his departure to Cristiano Ronaldo’s one from Manchester United.

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/ 5 days agoVitinha praises Cristiano Ronaldo ahead the 2026 World Cup: ‘I’m very proud to share a locker room with him’
Vitinha has become as the central figure of Portugal’s midfield, playing a crucial role throughout Roberto Martínez’s process with the national team. Despite being considered one of the best players in the world, he has chosen to praise the veteran star ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 5 days agoXabi Alonso’s Chelsea reportedly target Victor Osimhen as stellar striker amid Joao Pedro links with Barcelona
With the arrival of Xabi Alonso, Chelsea appear to be preparing for another busy transfer window, especially as João Pedro continues to be strongly linked with a move to Barcelona. In response, the Blues are reportedly targeting Victor Osimhen as their marquee signing to reinforce the attack.

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/ 5 days agoPortugal’s Roberto Martinez offers key insights into managing Cristiano Ronaldo’s playing time at the 2026 World Cup
Roberto Martínez has officially announced Portugal’s 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading the roster. Following the announcement, the head coach also provided key details regarding the management of minutes for the 40-year-old striker throughout the tournament.

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/ 5 days agoNeymar Jr. has an emotional reaction to his call-up to Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad: ‘These are tears of pure happiness’
Despite being one of the greatest Brazilian players of the last decade, Neymar had gone nearly three years without playing for Brazil. However, head coach Carlo Ancelotti has decided to reintegrate him into the squad for the 2026 World Cup, prompting the 34-year-old star to react on social media.

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/ 6 days agoNeymar returns to Brazil’s squad for the 2026 World Cup: When did he last play for the national team?
Despite not being part of Carlo Ancelotti’s process with Brazil, Neymar Jr. has been included in the 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup. With this call-up, the 34-year-old star ends a lengthy absence after playing his last match for the national team several years ago.

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/ 6 days agoZlatan Ibrahimovic reportedly told Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao, and three stars they are out of Allegri’s AC Milan plans
While AC Milan started the season in plain form, they have had numerous inconsistencies, putting at risk their UEFA Champions League spot. Compounding their struggles, Zlatan Ibrahimovic reportedly told Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao and three more stars that are out of Massimiliano Allegri’s plans.

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/ 6 days agoWayne Rooney slams Mohamed Salah over criticism of Liverpool’s Arne Slot: ‘I’d have him nowhere near the stadium’
After battling to secure qualification for the UEFA Champions League, Mohamed Salah posted a strong message that appeared to contain subtle criticism toward Arne Slot of Liverpool FC. In response, Wayne Rooney delivered a strong criticism at the Egyptian legend.

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/ 6 days agoJosé Mourinho reportedly set for Real Madrid return with plans to rebuild three key positions
José Mourinho has reportedly reached an agreement to return to Real Madrid CF, aiming to lead a major squad rebuild. As part of this process, the Portuguese manager has supposedly identified three key areas that need reinforcement.

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/ 6 days agoFermin Lopez’s 2026 World Cup hopes with Spain at risk as Barcelona star’s fracture forces him to undergo surgery
Amid the victory against Real Betis, FC Barcelona received terrible news, as Fermín López suffered a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot. As a result, the 23-year-old star has now put his participation in the 2026 World Cup with Spain at serious risk.

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/ 7 days agoAlessandro Bastoni may be far from Barcelona as Hansi Flick is reportedly unconvinced with the Italian defender
Alessandro Bastoni appeared to be Barcelona’s ideal defensive signing. However, the Italian now seems to be moving away from Los Blaugranas, as Inter Milan are reportedly unwilling to sell him. Alongside this, head coach Hansi Flick is supposedly unconvinced about the potential transfer.

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/ 7 days agoXabi Alonso’s arrival reportedly shifts Chelsea transfer plan ahead of the 2026-27 season
Following the dismissals of Enzo Maresca and Liam Rosenior, Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as their new head coach for the 2026–27 season. As part of the terms of his appointment, the Spaniard has reportedly helped reshape the team’s transfer strategy, boosting the squad’s competitiveness.

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/ 7 days agoCarlo Ancelotti praises Neymar Jr. ahead of Brazil’s 2026 World Cup call-up: ‘He can maintain a high intensity in a match’
Neymar Jr. has not been a regular presence for Brazil in recent years, spending a long period away from the national team. However, Carlo Ancelotti recently praised the 34-year-old star just days before Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad announcement, providing major hints of his comeback.
