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/ 16 days agoBarcelona finally returns home as Camp Nou reopens after two years vs. Athletic Club this weekend: Has Lamine Yamal already played there?
Barcelona ends its two-year hiatus this weekend, stepping back into the Camp Nou for the first time since 2023 — a night loaded with symbolism, tension, and expectation

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/ 16 days agoIs this really the way to 2026 World Cup? Neymar tries to spark Santos with flair, but ends up bizarrely failing the flicks that defined him (VIDEO)
The Brazilian forward finds himself increasingly associated with headlines that speak not of genius, but of a painful decline.

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/ 16 days agoBeyond goals: The ultimate unbreakable record Cristiano Ronaldo could shatter at 2026 World Cup to eclipse Lionel Messi’s legacy forever
This potential moment of personal and national glory is not only a chance for Ronaldo to complete his astonishing trophy haul, but also an opportunity to cement a truly unique place in World Cup history.

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/ 19 days agoCristiano Ronaldo in hot water? Portugal star sets shocking rare negative record as Ireland red card threatens 2026 World Cup opener
Amid the possibility that the Ireland dismissal could see him miss the 2026 World Cup opener, the 40-year-old veteran set one unwanted record in the process.

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/ 19 days agoCristiano Ronaldo’s red card vs. Ireland ignites FIFA fight: Roberto Martinez breaks silence with nine-word reaction to incident amid 2026 World Cup ban threat
While it has now spiraled into a high-stakes disciplinary battle, Martinez has revealed his nine-word reaction in the aftermath.

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/ 19 days agoChristian Pulisic to follow Lionel Messi’s path? UMSNT star makes shock MLS admission, two years after Landon Donovan’s bold plea to overlook Milan
Christian Pulisic is 27, thriving in the red and black of Milan, yet the whispers around him grow louder: could he one day follow Lionel Messi to Major League Soccer?

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/ 19 days agoWhy isn’t Christian Pulisic playing for USMNT vs. Paraguay in international friendly?
Christian Pulisic’s name sits at the top of the U.S. men’s national team conversation once again, but this time because he will not be on the pitch when the United States meets Paraguay at Subaru Park.

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/ 19 days agoIs Christian Pulisic undervalued because he is American? Ex-USMNT star Stuart Holden thinks so, as he doesn’t hold back against popular stigma
Former USMNT midfielder Stuart Holden believes the issue goes beyond goals, assists, or Milan’s status in Serie A

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/ 19 days agoWhy isn’t Lamine Yamal playing for Spain vs. Georgia in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers?
Spain arrives in Tbilisi on the brink of sealing its place at the 2026 World Cup, but it will do so without Lamine Yamal, whose absence against the Georgia national team has added an unexpected layer of intrigue.

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/ 20 days agoLionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez help Argentina cruise past Angola 2-0 in La Albiceleste’s final 2025 international friendly
With goals from superstars Lautaro Martinez and Lionel Messi, Argentina cruised to a 2-0 victory and a memorable end to the year 2025.

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/ 20 days agoIs Lionel Messi playing? Confirmed lineups for Angola vs. Argentina in 2025 international friendly
Lionel Messi’s name is already on everyone’s lips, but the biggest question—Is the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner playing?—remains shrouded in deliberate mystery, even as the world champions conclude a year of relentless preparation.

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/ 20 days agoKylian Mbappe declares war on Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s legacy: France and Real Madrid star shrugs off 400-goals milestone with cold eight-word reaction
As France swept aside Ukraine and sealed qualification for the 2026 World Cup, the story was not only about the victory, nor the history made, but about the bold challenge the 26-year-old issued to himself.

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/ 20 days agoKylian Mbappe injured: How serious is it, and what does it mean for France in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers and Real Madrid in La Liga?
As news spread that he had withdrawn from the national-team camp and returned to Madrid, the question pivoted sharply: problems for France, Mbappe injured—what exactly is going on?

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/ 21 days agoChristian Pulisic rekindles feud with USMNT legends? Milan jewel sparks controversy by leaving Landon Donovan, Clint Dempsey, and Tim Howard out of ultimate USMNT side
The USMNT captain has once again found himself at the center of a debate involving three of the biggest names in American soccer history — Clint Dempsey, Tim Howard, and Landon Donovan.

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/ 21 days agoLionel Messi left in the cold: The untold story of his 2023 failed dream Barcelona comeback that left Inter Miami ace feeling deceived emerges
The Argentine, who had given two decades of his life to the Catalan giant, always hinted that his story at Camp Nou was unfinished. And for a brief, electrifying moment in 2023, that fairytale seemed within reach again — until it wasn’t.
