Country: Europe
All the latest political, economic, social, cultural, and diplomatic news from European countries. A regional section tracking major European affairs and the continent's relations with Africa and the world.
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Napoli takes a tougher stance against Lukaku after his absence from training.
The SSC Napoli is considering sanctions, even legal action, against Romelu Lukaku, who was absent at the resumption. A new episode that heightens tensions between the Belgian forward… -
Real Madrid: 10 players on the way out
Under pressure to deliver results, Florentino Pérez is preparing a sweeping overhaul of the Madrid squad, with several senior players set to depart and strong decisions expected during… -
UCL: “If anyone can beat them, it’s us,” Mbappé ahead of Real – Bayern
As the Champions League quarterfinal between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich approaches, Kylian Mbappé exudes confidence. After scoring a goal for France against Brazil, the Madrid striker confirms… -
World Cup 2026: “We have Cristiano Ronaldo”, Cancelo sees Portugal winning the trophy.
Carried by Cristiano Ronaldo’s undiminished aura and a talented generation, Portugal is laying out its ambitions for 2026, even though their build-up is still getting underway. The FC… -
Vinicius or Lamine Yamal: Romario has made his choice
Captivated by Lamine Yamal’s breakout, Romário put Lamine Yamal ahead of Vinícius Júnior, reigniting the debate between the two brightest stars in world football. The debate is already… -
Transfer market: Rodri opens the door to Real Madrid
Under contract with Manchester City, the Spanish midfielder Rodri does not rule out a departure to Real Madrid, while praising the Premier League’s demanding nature and the unique… -
Champions League: UEFA sanctions Benfica after racist incidents during the match against Real Madrid.
Following incidents during the play-off against Real Madrid, Benfica of Lisbon was hit with a heavy fine and a partial stadium closure with a suspended sentence, while UEFA… -
Liverpool: Xabi Alonso tipped to succeed Arne Slot
Having a tough season despite clinching a title last year, Liverpool could be considering a change on its bench: Xabi Alonso appears as the favorite to succeed Arne… -
Atlético Madrid: Antoine Griezmann closes in on Orlando City
At 34, Antoine Griezmann is about to turn a major page in his career: the Atlético Madrid striker would have found an agreement with Orlando City SC and… -
Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of Portugal’s national team.
Suffering a hamstring injury, Cristiano Ronaldo will not participate in Portugal’s upcoming matches against Mexico and the United States. Portugal will have to do without its captain for… -
Europa League: the quarterfinals bracket
After the round of 16, the Europa League quarter-final fixtures are now set, with several promising ties in April. The knockout phase is getting into the thick of… -
France national team: Didier Deschamps’ squad list featuring Kylian Mbappé and Rayan Cherki.
The France national team head coach Didier Deschamps announced on Thursday his squad for the March gathering. Kylian Mbappé and Rayan Cherki are in the group. Didier Deschamps’… -
La Liga reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo’s acquisition of a Spanish club.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 25% stake in UD Almería is already generating strong excitement, to the point of attracting La Liga president Javier Tebas. The arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo in… -
Champions League: top scorers ahead of the quarterfinals
With 13 goals to his name, Kylian Mbappé leads the Champions League 2025/26 top scorers as the quarterfinals approach, widening the gap over his pursuers and confirming his… -
“You told me to stop crying after Rodri’s Ballon d’Or win,” Vinicius goes after Man City supporters
Having produced a decisive brace at the Etihad, Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior explained his provocative celebration, in response to the taunts he endured after the 2024 Ballon… -
Champions League: last four tickets up for grabs for the quarterfinals.
Between favorable positions and duels that are still undecided, several European heavyweights are vying for qualification this Wednesday evening to complete the Champions League quarterfinal lineup. The last… -
Real Madrid: a major clear-out planned for this summer.
Real Madrid is lining up a major overhaul of its squad, with several senior players set to depart and bold moves to kick off a new cycle. Real… -
UCL, PSG: Ousmane Dembélé promises to unleash hell on Chelsea
A comfortable winner in the away leg, Paris Saint-Germain does not intend to sit back against Chelsea FC. Ousmane Dembélé promises an attacking approach to secure qualification for… -
Premier League: ten million euro fine, recruitment ban, Chelsea sanctioned for infractions during the Abramovich era.
Chelsea has been fined a hefty sum by the Premier League and handed a suspended recruitment ban after regulatory breaches dating back to the Roman Abramovich era. Chelsea… -
“I don’t have a plan…”, Guardiola ahead of Manchester City – Real Madrid
Having been heavily beaten 3-0 in the away leg by Real Madrid, Pep Guardiola acknowledges that he doesn’t have a miracle plan ahead of the return at the… -
Real Madrid: Álvaro Arbeloa extols Fran García
For a solid showing in Real Madrid’s 4-1 win over Elche in La Liga, Fran García received strong praise from his coach Álvaro Arbeloa, who lauded the Madrid… -
World Cup 2026 playoff: FIFA sanctions the Nigerian and DR Congo football federations.
After the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff matches held in November 2025, FIFA fined the Nigerian Football Federation and the Congolese Football Association for incidents related to spectators’… -
Champions League: Bayern Munich takes the lead over Arsenal in the title race.
After Arsenal’s draw with Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Round of 16, Bayern Munich now emerges as the main favorite to win the Champions League this season, according… -
Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé back in training
Out with a knee injury for several weeks, Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappé has resumed training at Valdebebas. Images posted on his social media hint at an… -
Real Madrid: Ferland Mendy suffers a new injury
Struck on the thigh during the collision with Manchester City, Real Madrid’s French left-back Ferland Mendy is suffering a muscle injury to his right leg. The Madrid club… -
Galatasaray: Didier Drogba salutes the supporters’ tribute to Victor Osimhen
Ahead of the Champions League clash against Liverpool FC, Galatasaray fans unfurled an emotional tifo in tribute to Victor Osimhen’s late mother, a gesture praised by the club’s… -
Real Madrid: concern over Ferland Mendy despite the display against Manchester City
Real Madrid, the big winner over Manchester City (3-0) in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, savor their victory. But Ferland Mendy’s injury exit… -
UCL: Guardiola sets a sad record after Man City’s heavy defeat to Real Madrid
Thoroughly beaten 3-0 by Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, Pep Guardiola records one of the heaviest defeats of his career in a Champions League knockout-stage first leg.… -
Bayer Leverkusen – Arsenal: the official lineups
Bayer Leverkusen host Arsenal this Wednesday (6:45 PM, GMT+1) in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16. A perilous mission for the German club, which… -
UCL: Thierry Henry sees Bayern Munich and Arsenal win the trophy
The former Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, believes that Bayern Munich and Arsenal currently have more balance than Barça in the race to win the Champions League. The former…
