latest articles by Gianni Taina

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/ 2 days agoLionel Messi’s Inter Miami misses Supporters’ Shield chance after draw with Chicago Fire
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami had a golden opportunity to make up ground in the Supporters' Shield race on Wednesday, with Nashville SC having fallen to a late defeat against Toronto FC earlier that same day. Instead, the Herons let the chance slip in a 1-1 draw against Chicago Fire at Soldier Field, a result that […]

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/ 3 days agoCristiano Ronaldo leads Al Nassr to a 2-1 win vs Abha as he climbs in the Saudi Pro League scoring chart
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr responded to their first defeat of the season in style, beating Abha 2-1 at Al Awwal Park to move level with Al Hilal and Al Qadsiah at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings after six rounds. Ronaldo broke the deadlock in the 22nd minute, rising above his marker […]

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/ 3 days agoWhat’s delaying Kily Gonzalez’s arrival as Inter Miami’s new head coach?
Cristian "Kily" Gonzalez's move to Inter Miami has been agreed for weeks, but a pending work permit is keeping him from officially taking over as head coach.

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/ 3 days agoLamine Yamal breaks Kylian Mbappe’s Champions League record for most goal involvements by a teenager
Lamine Yamal broke Kylian Mbappe's Champions League record for most goal involvements by a teenager during Barcelona's 5-1 rout of Feyenoord.

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/ 3 days agoLamine Yamal outpaces Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to become third-youngest Champions League free-kick scorer
Lamine Yamal scored his first career Champions League free kick in Barcelona's 5-1 rout of Feyenoord, becoming the third-youngest player ever to do so and beating the pace set by both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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/ 3 days agoArgentina have reportedly found rivals for potential farewell friendlies for Lionel Messi
Argentina are reportedly finalizing friendlies against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin for October, potential farewell matches for Lionel Messi with the national team following this year's World Cup.

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/ 3 days agoLionel Messi starts: Confirmed lineups for Chicago Fire vs Inter Miami in 2026 MLS season
Lionel Messi is set to start as Inter Miami visit Chicago Fire looking to snap a rough patch of form.

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/ 4 days agoAlexis Mac Allister opens up on lack of new Liverpool contract: ‘It makes me very sad’
Alexis Mac Allister admitted feeling "very sad" that Liverpool has yet to offer him a contract extension.

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/ 4 days agoErling Haaland surpasses Lionel Messi’s pace to set new Champions League goalscoring record
Erling Haaland's brace against Porto pushed his Champions League tally to 59 goals in 59 appearances, the fastest pace to that mark in the competition's history.

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/ 4 days agoWhy aren’t Arda Guler and Bernardo Silva playing for Real Madrid vs Inter Milan in the 2026-27 Champions League?
Arda Guler and Bernardo Silva will both miss Real Madrid's Champions League opener against Inter Milan due to red-card suspensions carried over from last season.

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/ 4 days agoIs Kylian Mbappe playing? Confirmed lineups for Real Madrid vs Inter Milan at 2026-27 UEFA Champions League
Real Madrid open their Champions League campaign against Inter Milan, where Kylian Mbappe will lead his team at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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/ 4 days agoMissing from the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist: When did Cristiano Ronaldo last win the award?
Cristiano Ronaldo missed out on a 2026 Ballon d'Or nomination for the second straight year, with the Portuguese forward's last win of the award coming back in 2017.

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/ 4 days agoLionel Messi receives 17th Ballon d’Or nomination: How many does Cristiano Ronaldo have?
Lionel Messi has been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, his 17th career nomination, while Cristiano Ronaldo, who holds the record with 18, misses out on a nomination for the second consecutive year.

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/ 7 days agoJoao Felix refuses to speak to media after Al Nassr’s loss, sending a bold message to Saudi Pro League
Joao Felix refused to speak with reporters after Al Nassr's first loss of the season, cryptically warning he would "expose this league" if he did.

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/ 7 days agoCristiano Ronaldo goes scoreless in Al Nassr’s first loss of the season as Ivan Toney takes lead in scoring charts
Cristiano Ronaldo went scoreless as Al Nassr suffered their first loss of the season to Al Ittihad, while Ivan Toney's brace for Al Ahli took him to the outright lead of the Saudi Pro League's scoring charts.
