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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.
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Milan lose more key players to injury after Christian Pulisic: How long will Morata and Loftus-Cheek be out?

AC Milan’s impressive run in the Champions League was dampened by a series of injuries to key players, further straining their squad depth.
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Will West Ham extend Michail Antonio's contract during his injury recovery?

West Ham will continue paying Michail Antonio's £90,000-a-week salary during his recovery from a leg fracture. The club is also planning an auction to raise funds for his medical expenses, demonstrating commitment to the injured player.
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Potential record loss for Lionel Messi from his time at Barcelona and La Liga

The Celta Vigo striker reached 114 goals since turning 30, matching Karim Benzema's record and placing him among footballing legends like Ferenc Puskas and Alfredo Di Stéfano.
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European Super League’s secret weapon backed by Barcelona and Real Madrid: How FIFA's evolution could swing fans in their favor

The European Super League (ESL) apparently seems to be far from dead. Central to their renewed push is an innovation they hope will swing the pendulum in their favor: a feature that could win over neutral fans and challenge UEFA’s Champions League dominance.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's potential transfer to Al-Hilal: Insights from the CEO of the Saudi Pro League club

Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to extend his contract with Al-Nassr. Al-Hilal CEO Esteve Calzada dismissed speculation about a transfer, suggesting a contract renewal is more probable, with negotiations already underway.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s brutal critique: Why Christian Pulisic isn’t ready to be Milan's leader yet

Legendary striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, however, has publicly urged Christina Pulisic to take on the “Captain America” mantle wholeheartedly, citing his exceptional talent and leadership potential as reasons he should step up.
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Edoardo Bove’s health battle and Premier League possibilities: Future in England after Serie A closed door?

The career of Edoardo Bove has taken an unexpected turn following a cardiac incident that has reshaped his future in soccer. Yet, this setback could open new doors for the talented player, potentially leading him to the Premier League.