FOOTBALL
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Champions League final, PSG vs Inter Milan: official lineups
PSG face Inter Milan this Saturday evening (8 p.m. GMT+1) in Munich for the UEFA Champions League final. The official starting lineups for both teams have been announced. It’s a decisive clash between two sides chasing European glory. Inter Milan,… -
Champions League: PSG crush Inter Milan to claim first-ever title
With a brace from Golden Boy 2025 nominee Désiré Doué, PSG dismantled Inter Milan 5–0 on Saturday night in the Champions League final. It was a dominant and well-deserved victory for the Parisians, who have now won the competition for… -
Champions League: Emmanuel Macron reacts to PSG’s historic triumph
PSG’s long-awaited Champions League victory—the first in the club’s history—has drawn congratulations from across France, including a message from President Emmanuel Macron. Long considered a perennial contender, Paris Saint-Germain finally secured European glory with a resounding 5–0 win over Inter… -
Brazil: Carlo Ancelotti reflects on his departure from Real Madrid
Brazil’s national team coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has spoken out about his departure from Real Madrid following what many considered a disappointing season. The Italian manager revealed that Madrid’s early exit from the Champions League was the key factor that triggered… -
Golden Boy 2025: Pau Cubarsi, Endrick and two Moroccans among the 100 nominees
Italian sports outlet Tuttosport has released the list of 100 nominees for the 2025 Golden Boy award, with FC Barcelona’s Pau Cubarsi and PSG’s Désiré Doué among the frontrunners. The prestigious award recognizes the best under-21 footballer playing in Europe.… -
Al Nassr: Cristiano Ronaldo makes U-turn, agrees to stay until 2027
Despite earlier reports suggesting a departure in June and interest from several clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo will ultimately remain with Al Nassr. According to Footmercato, the Portuguese star has reached a new agreement with the Saudi club. The news has quickly… -
Champions League final: PSG squad to face Inter Milan revealed
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has unveiled the 22-man squad selected to face Inter Milan in the Champions League final this Saturday in Munich. The Spanish coach will have a full-strength team available for one of the most important matches… -
Official: Trent Alexander-Arnold signs with Real Madrid
It’s now official—Trent Alexander-Arnold is a Real Madrid player. The English right-back has signed a six-year deal with the Spanish giants, committing to the club until 2031. Free of any contract following his departure from Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold joins Madrid on… -
Real Madrid: Endrick to wear No. 9, Mbappé set for iconic No. 10 jersey
The Real Madrid squad is set for a symbolic reshuffle as part of its ongoing transformation. According to AS, Brazilian wonderkid Endrick will inherit the legendary No. 9 shirt, while Kylian Mbappé is expected to take over the No. 10… -
U20 World Cup 2025: Morocco-Brazil, Nigeria-Colombia – full group stage draw
The FIFA U20 World Cup 2025 group stage draw was held on Thursday, revealing challenging groupings for Africa’s representatives. Set to take place in Chile from September 27 to October 19, the tournament has now officially outlined the paths for… -
“Sign CR7”: Real Madrid fans call for Cristiano Ronaldo’s return
As Cristiano Ronaldo nears the end of his contract with Al Nassr, a wave of Real Madrid supporters is calling for the Portuguese superstar to make a sensational return to the Santiago Bernabéu. On Friday, a group of Madridistas gathered… -
MLS: Inter Miami crushes CF Montréal as Messi and Suárez both score twice
With a pair of goals each from Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez, Inter Miami dismantled CF Montréal 4-2 in MLS action this Thursday, helping the Florida club climb up the Eastern Conference standings. The win comes as a much-needed relief… -
Mido slams Cristiano Ronaldo: “He crushes his coaches’ personalities”
Former Egyptian international Ahmed Hossam, better known as Mido, hasn’t held back in his criticism of Cristiano Ronaldo. In comments reported by Kooora, the ex-Tottenham striker argued that the Portuguese superstar creates problems for any coach he works with, claiming… -
Unity Cup 2025: Nigeria defeats Ghana to set up final clash with Jamaica
Nigeria has booked its spot in the final of the Unity Cup 2025 after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Ghana on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles will now face Jamaica in the tournament’s championship match. The semifinal encounter saw Nigeria… -
Ballon d’Or 2025: “He must stay humble,” says Luis de la Fuente about Lamine Yamal
During a press conference ahead of the UEFA Nations League semifinal against France, Spain’s head coach Luis de la Fuente addressed the rise of Lamine Yamal—one of the top contenders for the 2025 Ballon d’Or. The Spanish coach offered measured… -
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Argentina’s squad list revealed, Lionel Messi included
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has announced a 28-man squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Chile and Colombia in June. As expected, captain Lionel Messi features on the list. Although Argentina has already secured its place at… -
Angers: Ivorian goalkeeper Yahia Fofana set for summer departure
After a standout season with Angers, Ivorian goalkeeper Yahia Fofana may be on his way out this summer, with several European clubs reportedly showing interest in the Elephants’ shot-stopper. Despite a few tense moments, Angers has secured its place in… -
Real Madrid: “The title race isn’t over yet,” warns Ancelotti
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has urged his players not to give up on the La Liga title, despite the odds favoring Barcelona. Los Blancos kept their slim hopes alive with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Mallorca on Wednesday… -
Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti praises Xabi Alonso amid coaching transition
On the eve of Real Madrid’s La Liga clash against Mallorca, head coach Carlo Ancelotti addressed the media and offered high praise for his likely successor, Xabi Alonso. Although the club has yet to make an official announcement, Ancelotti is… -
La Liga: Rodrygo reportedly wants out of Real Madrid over role behind Mbappé and Bellingham
Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has reportedly decided to leave the Spanish giants at the end of the season, frustrated by his reduced role in the team compared to teammates Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé. With Carlo Ancelotti set to depart… -
Real Madrid: “He’s sad” — Ancelotti speaks on Rodrygo’s situation
Outgoing Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has addressed the current condition of Brazilian forward Rodrygo, offering clarity amid swirling rumors about the player’s future. Speaking at a press conference ahead of Madrid’s La Liga clash with Mallorca, Ancelotti revealed that… -
Nottingham Forest: Nigerian striker in coma after emergency surgery
Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi is in a medically induced coma following emergency surgery, according to reports from the English press. The Nottingham Forest striker sustained a serious abdominal injury after colliding with the goalpost during his team’s 2–2 draw against… -
Real Madrid: Fabio Capello slams treatment of Carlo Ancelotti as “unfair”
Former England and Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has spoken out against how the Spanish giants are handling the situation surrounding current coach Carlo Ancelotti. Ancelotti is set to leave the club at the end of the season to take… -
Real Madrid: Toni Kroos full of praise for Barça after El Clásico thriller
The weekend’s El Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona continues to spark reactions online—and among the latest to weigh in is former Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos. Real Madrid suffered their fourth loss to Barça this season, falling 4–3 in a… -
2025 U20 AFCON: “South Africa can’t stop us” — Nigeria sets the tone ahead of semifinal clash
Nigeria is gearing up to face South Africa this Thursday in the semifinals of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, and the Flying Eagles are already showing confidence. Goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt believes his team is destined for the final.… -
Real Madrid: Rodrygo breaks silence on exit rumors
Rodrygo has addressed growing speculation about his future at Real Madrid, putting an end to the rumors with a pointed message on social media. Earlier this week, Spanish outlet Marca reported that the Brazilian winger was considering a departure at… -
Ballon d’Or 2025: David Villa backs Lamine Yamal to win
Former FC Barcelona striker David Villa has thrown his support behind Lamine Yamal as a strong contender for this year’s Ballon d’Or. The Spanish legend believes the 17-year-old has done enough this season to deserve football’s most prestigious individual honor.… -
La Liga: Real Madrid edge Mallorca to delay Barça’s title celebration
Real Madrid snatched a late 2-1 victory over Mallorca on Wednesday night, thanks to a stoppage-time goal from Jacobo Ramon. The win postpones Barcelona’s anticipated title celebration. Despite a squad hit hard by injuries—with twelve players sidelined—Los Blancos managed to… -
Nottingham Forest: Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi emerges from coma
Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest has emerged from a medically induced coma following emergency surgery, according to Mail Sport. The 27-year-old is now recovering after undergoing a life-threatening abdominal operation earlier this week. The striker was placed in… -
Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé breaks Alfredo Di Stefano’s debut season record
Kylian Mbappé continues to make history in his first season with Real Madrid. The French striker scored a stunning goal in Wednesday night’s 2-1 victory over Mallorca, surpassing club legend Alfredo Di Stefano’s long-standing record for most goals scored by…