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Soccer in shock: Age scandal surrounding Champions League's youngest player and Erling Haaland's ex-teammate

One of the sport’s brightest stars, famed as the youngest to ever feature in the Champions League and as Erling Haaland’s former teammate, now faces claims that his age and lineage may have been fabricated. Intriguingly, the Norway striker once referred to his young former clubmate as the “next big star” in world soccer. But now, a very different narrative has surfaced.
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Can Milan secure top 8 league phase finish in Champions League? How Christian Pulisic can make the difference

AC Milan has turned its Champions League campaign around after a rocky start, but securing a top-eight finish in the new league phase remains a steep challenge.
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Ronaldo’s Portugal and Mbappe’s France learn potential rivals after UEFA preliminary World Cup draw

UEFA made the preliminary draw for the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal and Kylian Mbappe’s France have learnt about their potential rivals.
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Falling market: Why Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar’s value is dropping in Saudi Pro League

The Saudi Pro League, which gained attention for attracting international stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar, has seen a significant shake-up in player valuations.
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Inter Miami star Lionel Messi debuts as Fortnite skin: styles, emotes, cosmetics, and price

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi has been unveiled as Fortnite's latest skin, complete with a bundle featuring unique styles, emotes, and cosmetics.
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Al Hilal star Neymar reveals huge expectations for 2026 FIFA World Cup with Brazil

Currently sidelined with an injury, Al Hilal star Neymar has shared his expectations for Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's former Real Madrid teammate Khedira dismisses him as the most special player

Sami Khedira, former teammate of Cristiano Ronaldo at both Real Madrid and Juventus, has dismissed the Portuguese star as the most special player he’s ever shared a team with.
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‘The present and the future’: Lionel Messi foretells who will succeed him as next Barcelona legend

As Lionel Messi’s extraordinary career nears its conclusion, the footballing world has been buzzing with one question: who will inherit his legacy?
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Kylian Mbappe’s Intercontinental Cup in doubt? Carlo Ancelotti provides updates on Real Madrid star

With the 2024 Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar looming, speculation has swirled around whether the Kylian Mbappe will make the trip. Manager Carlo Ancelotti, however, has offered some clarity on the matter—albeit with an air of mystery.
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Florentino Pérez steps in amid Real Madrid's injury crisis: Key actions expected

Real Madrid's medical and fitness staff face scrutiny. The club's numerous injuries, including Kylian Mbappé’s latest setback, have led to questions about the effectiveness of their methods and the players’ confidence in their approach.
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Lionel Messi no longer MLS’s most expensive player: Season star takes over

Lionel Messi's MLS market value dropped to €20 million. Despite his impressive goal contributions, Transfermarkt cited age as a factor in the reduction, although he remains the most valuable player over 34 globally.
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Carlo Ancelotti’s long-term Real Madrid target slipping away? Barcelona and Hansi Flick poised to pounce

Real Madrid has long been known for its ability to attract top talent, but their pursuit of a high-profile left-back is now in jeopardy. A player they have been tracking for over a year may not be heading to the Santiago Bernabeu after all.

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Orlando wants to host soccer events in lead-up to LA28 Olympics

One of the memorable scenes during the 2024 Summer Olympics, which were hosted in Paris, France, was seeing the surfing competition happening 9,700 miles away in Tahiti. The footage was spectacular, and it made sense to have the surfers compete there in French Polynesia instead of trying to find a less-than-suitable location off the coast […]
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Barcelona’s Hansi Flick addresses injury concerns after Borussia Dortmund victory: Is Raphinha injured?

Barcelona's win against Borussia Dortmund wasn’t without its share of concerns, as Raphinha, one of the Blaugrana's standout performers this season, had to be substituted in the 71st minute due to what appeared to be a calf injury.
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San Diego FC's bold moves in the 2024 Expansion Draft: Strategic picks and trades that surprise

San Diego FC is building its inaugural MLS roster. The club added five players and made two trades in the MLS Expansion Draft, securing both young talent and veteran experience.