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/ 390 days agoIs Lionel Messi in Argentina’s 2026 World Cup plans? Lionel Scaloni’s seven-word response adds to the mystery
With Argentina's qualification confirmed, the biggest question now is whether Lionel Messi will return for what would be his sixth World Cup appearance, or if his time on soccer’s biggest stage has come to an end.

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/ 390 days ago‘It bothers me': Manchester United talent alleges Cristiano Ronaldo dived in UEFA Nations League clash
In a heated UEFA Nations League quarter-final second-leg encounter between Denmark and Portugal, a young Manchester United talent found himself at the center of a controversial moment involving Cristiano Ronaldo.

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/ 390 days agoHow Brazil’s 2026 FIFA World Cup future and Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid role could be shockingly intertwined
As the dust of the humiliating 4-1 defeat settles, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is now faced with a crucial decision—one that could once again bring Carlo Ancelotti into the conversation.

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/ 390 days agoNo Neymar, no hope? Brazil’s heavy defeat to Argentina sparks fury from ex-Serie A star: ‘He starts even with one leg’
Brazil’s bitter 4-1 defeat to Argentina in the March CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers has sent shockwaves through the soccer world, with former Seleção star Felipe Melo emerging as one of the most vocal critics.

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/ 390 days agoLionel Scaloni gives quick-witted five-word response to Raphinha’s pre-match jabs after Argentina’s 4-1 trashing of Brazil
The build-up to the Argentina vs. Brazil match was dominated by controversial comments from Brazil’s Raphinha. As Argentina’s players celebrated a statement victory, the focus quickly turned to their boss Lionel Scaloni, who had a response of his own to Raphinha’s pre-match bravado—delivered in just five words.

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/ 390 days agoNeymar’s road to recovery: Will the star play in Santos’ season opener against Vasco da Gama?
Having rejoined Santos from Al-Hilal in January, the 33-year-old was expected to lead the club in their highly anticipated return to the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A. However, doubts lingered over his availability for their first match back in Brazil’s top flight.

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/ 391 days agoRonaldo tops UEFA Nations League Knockout Stage scorers ahead of Mbappe and Yamal: Can he catch Gyokeres in total goals?
With his goal against Denmark, Cristiano Ronaldo now leads all players in the UEFA Nations League knockout rounds. Among the remaining teams, no player has been as prolific as the Portuguese legend.

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/ 391 days agoChristian Pulisic's direct reply to USMNT commitment doubts: Milan ace delivers seven-word statement
The USMNT entered the CONCACAF Nations League Finals with expectations of success. Instead, they suffered back-to-back defeats. One of the key figures in the aftermath has been Christian Pulisic, the American captain and Milan star.

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/ 391 days agoRonaldo Nazario breaks silence after causing stir in Brazil: Clears up Neymar-CBF president drama over ACL injury that ended his Saudi Pro League spell
Does Neymar have a bad relationship with Brazilian Football Federation president Ednaldo Rodrigues? Does the Santos star really blame him for his ACL injury in 2023?

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/ 391 days ago'He’s not that guy': Thierry Henry sends a clear reality-check message to USMNT fans
Christian Pulisic’s captaincy of the USMNT has come under fire following a disappointing CONCACAF Nations League campaign. However, Thierry Henry has now come to Pulisic’s defense, calling for a reassessment of expectations placed on the 26-year-old.

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/ 391 days agoAnother struggling Premier League star to revive in Serie A after Christian Pulisic? Milan targets Manchester City's UEFA Champions League winner
Milan hit the nail on the head after luring Christian Pulisic from Chelsea. Now, the Italian giant aims to repeat this success story with another struggling Premier League star.

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/ 391 days agoMilan fans hold their breath as Santiago Gimenez suffers injury scare after Mexico’s CONCACAF Nations League win: How serious is it?
Video of Santiago Gimenez hobbling into the locker room caused concern among the Milan supporters, even as Mexico's national team celebrated a historic 2-1 win over Panama in the CONCACAF Nations League final.

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/ 394 days agoPulisic, Gimenez, Felix, Leao, and 11 others: Milan tops Serie A for for international call-ups
While the March international break puts a temporary halt to club play, Milan has once again become a household name throughout the world. A staggering 15 Rossoneri players have been called up, making it the most represented Serie A club during this window.

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/ 394 days ago‘It's not an excuse’: Mauricio Pochettino warns Christian Pulisic to show leadership against Canada
The USMNT suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Panama in the CONCACAF Nations League semi-finals. As they now prepare for a third-place showdown against Canada, Pochettino has made it clear—he expects more from his players, including star forward Christian Pulisic.

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/ 394 days agoErling Haaland speaks out on his future: Could Manchester City’s 115 Premier League charges force star to depart to Real Madrid or Barcelona?
With Manchester City under the shadow of 115 Premier League financial charges, speculation continues to swirl about Erling Haaland’s future. Now, as the verdict on the charges looms, the question remains—will Haaland stay loyal to City, or could he be tempted by a move elsewhere?
