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The Manchester City hitman is the top-ranked footballer in SportsPro's annual rankings, with the great CR7 sliding as he enters the twilight of his glittering career

The tournament might not kick-off for the best part of two years, but the extended international break offered some early clues as to how the challengers are shaping up

Erling Haaland has been reportedly granted a period of emergency rest by Manchester City after returning from international duty in a state described as "thoroughly spent." The prolific forward asked to be substituted during Norway’s defeat to Portugal, leading to fears of muscle fatigue just as the Etihad giants prepare for a massive showdown against Liverpool amid financial charges guilty verdict.

Joao Cancelo credited natural intuition for his sensational long-range equaliser during Portugal's hard-fought 2-1 Nations League win over Norway. The versatile full-back unleashed a vicious first-time strike into the top corner from the edge of the penalty box, dragging his side level almost immediately after falling behind to maintain their perfect start.