Luka Modrić has suffered a facial fracture that has ended his season with AC Milan, but the midfielder is expected to be fit in time to lead Croatia at the 2026 World Cup.

After a disappointing season for Real Madrid, Lionel Scaloni has emerged as a leading candidate to become the club’s new head coach, as he has not yet renewed his contract with Argentina. In fact, Los Blancos are reportedly holding direct conversations with the coach.

After coming off injured in Tottenham Hotspur’s previous match, Xavi Simons has been diagnosed with an ACL injury, facing a long recovery period. As a result, the Netherlands suffer a major setback, losing the 23-year-old for the 2026 World Cup.

Amid a disappointing season, Kylian Mbappé had emerged as Real Madrid’s leading scorer. However, the Frenchman was diagnosed with a muscle injury in the last game. As a result, fans are wondering whether the 27-year-old striker will be able to play in the 2026 World Cup.

The chances of Robert Lewandowski arriving to the MLS have cooled down as Chicago Fire have reportedly changed their priorities in the transfer market.

With just a few days prior to the UEFA Champions League semifinal duel against Arsenal, Julian Alvarez is reportedly in doubt for Atletico Madrid due to a new injury.

Cristiano Ronaldo remain unaffected in a reported flu outbreak that affected several Al Nassr players like Sadio Mane and Kingsley Coman with the game against Al Ahli on the horizon.

Despite recently winning the AFC Champions League Elite, a clash between Riyad Mahrez's Al Ahli and Cristiano Ronaldo's AL Nassr in a eventual Asian Super Cup is reportedly not under consideration.

Lamine Yamal has managed to prove he is one of the best players in the world at just 18 years old. As a result, he has drawn comparisons with Lionel Messi due to his generational talent. In response, Xavi Hernández has chosen to support this narrative surrounding the 18-year-old star.

After a successful tenure at Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has decided to leave Anfield, attracting interest from clubs in Europe and the MLS. However, the Egyptian appears to be heading toward the Saudi Pro League, where Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr reportedly emerge as the frontrunners for his signing.

Kylian Mbappe could end up being sidelined like Lamine Yamal on the sidelines for the upcoming Barcelona vs. Real Madrid game due to an injury.

Even though Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are already veterans, they continue to dominate attention ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which begins in just a few months. The Spain legend Xavi Hernández considers Argentina and Portugal among the top contenders, along with other national teams.

Despite his controversial departure from Barcelona, Neymar Jr. managed to write his name into the club’s history, excelling in every aspect. Even so, club legend Xavi Hernández praised his talent, stating that he was one of the few players who came close to Lionel Messi.

Looking to secure second place, AC Milan face Juventus in Serie A. With both teams in top form, the match is shaping up to be a closely contested one. With this in mind, fans are keeping a close eye on Christian Pulisic’s status ahead of the game, as he is expected to make a significant impact.

Throughout his playing and coaching career, Xavi Hernández has positioned as one of the strongest defenders of Lionel Messi’s legacy, describing it as ‘unmatched.’ In addition, he revealed details about the Argentine’s potential return to Barcelona.