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Racism: John Obi Mikel rebukes José Mourinho after the Vinícius controversy
The former captain of the Super Eagles, John Obi Mikel, deemed José Mourinho’s remarks about the Vinícius Júnior affair “ill-judged,” saying the Portuguese coach should have taken a… -
Gianluca Prestianni suspended after accusations targeting Vinícius Júnior
Accused of making racist remarks towards Vinícius Júnior during the first leg in Lisbon, Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni has received a provisional one-match ban handed down by UEFA,… -
Barça: Hansi Flick defends Lamine Yamal after his substitution against Levante.
Annoyed at leaving the pitch against Levante, FC Barcelona’s young prodigy Lamine Yamal has received support from his coach Hansi Flick, who praises his mentality while urging that… -
“He refused to greet me,” says Joan Laporta, describing tense relations with Messi.
Former Barça president Joan Laporta revealed that a chilly exchange at the Ballon d’Or ceremony confirmed that his relationship with Lionel Messi would never be the same since… -
Arsenal: ‘Nobody will hand us the Premier League title,’ Declan Rice sounds the revolt
After the frustrating draw with Wolverhampton, Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice said that the Gunners had a frank, internal explanation and that they would have to go after the… -
“Don’t come to the Santiago Bernabéu,” Kylian Mbappé tells Prestianni ahead of Real Madrid vs Benfica
On the eve of the return leg of the Champions League play-offs, Kylian Mbappé strongly condemned the announced presence of Gianluca Prestianni at the Bernabéu, amid UEFA’s investigation… -
Cristiano Ronaldo, King of European Nights
With 197 appearances in UEFA club competitions, Cristiano Ronaldo tops the all-time list of the continent’s most-capped players. The captain of Al-Nassr continues to rack up records. At… -
«When the moment comes, my body will tell me», André Ayew on his retirement from football
At 36, the Ghanaian international, André Ayew, isn’t thinking about hanging up his boots yet and intends to continue the adventure as long as his body allows. Free… -
Champions League: Vinicius sets Kaka’s record
Decisive goalscorer against Benfica, Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has become the second-best Brazilian goalscorer in Champions League history. Vinicius Junior continues to write his legend in Real… -
Benfica–Real incident: UEFA opens the door to disciplinary proceedings.
UEFA has issued an official response after the tensions that arose during the Champions League play-off first leg between Benfica and Real Madrid, Tuesday night in Lisbon. In… -
Benfica 0 – 1 Real: Mbappé denounces racist remarks aimed at Vinicius
The European clash between Real Madrid and Benfica tipped into controversy after accusations of racist remarks aimed at Vinicius Junior, publicly denounced by Kylian Mbappé. The European evening… -
The Vatican lists two ‘ethical’ ETFs on the stock exchange.
The Holy See has taken an unprecedented step by launching two ETFs aligned with the Church’s social doctrine, blending moral requirements with financial ambitions in international markets. The… -
Lamine Yamal reaches 100 dribbles in La Liga.
Despite FC Barcelona’s defeat to Girona (2-1) on Monday night, Lamine Yamal made his mark by setting a new league record. The night was frustrating for Barça, beaten… -
Jurgen Klopp said no to Manchester United and Chelsea
The former Liverpool manager, now an executive within the Red Bull group, Jurgen Klopp, would have declined several prestigious approaches after leaving Anfield, according to his agent. Jürgen… -
Mourinho: “Can we say no to Real Madrid? Yes.”
On the eve of the European clash between Benfica and Real Madrid, José Mourinho kept his future unclear, insisting that he would be able to turn down any… -
Mourinho and Real Madrid: Could a return be possible soon?
A clause in his contract with Benfica could pave the way for José Mourinho to Real Madrid, reviving speculation about a possible comeback in La Liga. José Mourinho… -
«That will be his choice», Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement
At 41 and still decisive, Cristiano Ronaldo has not set a retirement date, leaving it to him to decide when he believes he will no longer be able… -
Roberto Martinez: “Cristiano Ronaldo is an example of how to represent Portugal.”
Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martinez, opened up about his relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo and what the forward represents in the current balance of the national team. Appointed head… -
Copa del Rey – Barça: beaten 4-0 in the first leg, Hansi Flick believes in a comeback against Atlético Madrid
Thrashed 4-0 by Atlético Madrid in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final, Barça will have to pull off a remarkable comeback in the return leg… -
Copa del Rey: humiliated by Atlético Madrid, Barça sets a sad record
Swept 4-0 by Atlético de Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, Barça conceded four goals in the first half, the first since the European trauma… -
Tottenham: Mikel Arteta pays tribute to Thomas Frank after his dismissal
The Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, praised Thomas Frank’s work and his personal qualities, after he was thanked by Tottenham following a string of worrying results in the Premier… -
Copa del Rey: Barça deprived of several key players for the clash against Atlético Madrid
Barça face Atlético Madrid this Thursday in the Copa del Rey. Several Blaugrana regulars will be missing for this meeting. The Copa del Rey takes center stage this… -
Super League: Real Madrid puts a definitive end to the standoff with UEFA.
After nearly five years of legal and political tensions, Real Madrid has reached an agreement with UEFA, effectively ending the highly controversial Super League project. Nearly five years… -
Tottenham sacks Thomas Frank after a run of poor results in the Premier League.
Beaten by Newcastle and stuck in 16th place on the table, Tottenham Hotspur have decided to part ways with their manager Thomas Franck, the club’s worst win percentage… -
La Liga: Real Madrid sets two new records.
Leading in set-piece attacks and dead-ball situations, the Merengues confirm their effectiveness after their success at Valencia and stay in touch with Barça. Real Madrid continues to display… -
Mohamed Salah increasingly open to a move to Saudi Arabia.
Long courted, Liverpool winger Victor Osimhen is now in talks with Al Ittihad, who are ready to pull off a big coup to compensate for its recent high-profile… -
Barça: Lamine Yamal’s revelations about his lifestyle
At just 18 years old, Barcelona’s prodigy Lamine Yamal shines on the pitch while insisting on an ordinary teenage life to keep his balance away from football. At… -
Mikel Arteta names the greatest football coach of all time.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hailed Pep Guardiola’s major influence, which he regards as the greatest coach in history for having revolutionized the modern game. Mikel Arteta did not… -
France: 525 students found with a knife hidden in their bag in less than a year.
Between March and December 2025, French authorities highlighted a concerning situation in the country’s schools: 525 students were found in possession of a knife hidden in their bag,… -
Barça: Joan Laporta resigns to run for a new term
In accordance with the club’s Catalan statutes, Barça president Joan Laporta has stepped down to run in the presidential election scheduled for March 15, officially opening the electoral…