Julian Alvarez's agent fired back at Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin, after the executive's comments about the forward's advisers.

Cristiano Ronaldo could reunite with a Portugal national team teammate, as Nelson Semedo is reportedly closing in on a move to Al Nassr.

Following a tense situation between Julian Alvarez and the Atletico Madrid fanbase, coach Diego Simeone came out to clear things up ahead of the match against Villarreal.

Boss Ange Postecoglou played it completely safe with his minutes against Al-Riyadh, setting the stage for a crucial next move, but 41-year-old's next appearance will indicate his readiness to handle a full workload.

Inter Miami take on Toronto FC in the 2026 MLS season, where Lionel Messi is expected to start for the Herons at Nu Stadium.

The American attacker has worked his way back into contention after 44 days on the sidelines, but his involvement against Torino was always going to depend on how quickly the coaching staff felt he could return to competitive action.

Now, with destiny in his sights, he marches ever closer to conquering a legendary record that has withstood the test of time.

The 41-year-old icon needed just minutes to leave his mark on the match, while Ange Postecoglou offered a revealing assessment of his captain after the final whistle.

The Al-Nassr forward has entered an exclusive club alongside Paolo Maldini and Francesco Totti, but his latest achievement contains a detail that separates him from two of the game's greatest legends.

Cristiano Ronaldo may have returned to the pitch in style, but Al-Nassr is still dealing with a financial situation that refuses to disappear quietly. The reigning Saudi Pro League champion has spent months under scrutiny after its spending spree pushed its finances into dangerous territory, and the latest development suggests the club has more work to do before it can operate freely again.

Jozy Altidore expressed confidence in Mauricio Pochettino at the helm of the USMNT, though he admitted the World Cup was a failure to him.

Lionel Messi received a fine for his incident with Quinn Sullivan, but he'll be available to face Toronto FC.

After the final whistle, Ronaldo appeared to have little need for a lengthy explanation about how much the return meant to him.

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu addressed Lautaro Martinez's future amid the rumors linking him to Barcelona.

The Portuguese forward needed only 20 minutes to find the net, but the significance of the goal went far beyond the scoreline.