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‘Stars need to align’ for Bellingham or Rice in Ballon d’Or bids

Michael Owen has told GOAL that “stars need to align” in order for Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice to achieve what Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard could not. Two iconic midfielders from England’s not too distant past never savoured Ballon d’Or glory. Could a couple of Three Lions superstars in the present eventually go on to land the prestigious Golden Ball?

Simeone highlights Real Madrid attacking strength ahead of derby

Real Madrid head into the Madrid derby looking to extend their brilliant form under the spotlight. Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has warned his side about their opponents' "incredible attacking strength" ahead of Sunday's crunch clash at the Metropolitano.

Mbappe defends decision to hide Ceuta support shirt as Madrid star speaks out

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has addressed the growing backlash regarding his decision to obscure a support T-shirt for the city of Ceuta. The French forward, alongside team-mates Vinicius Junior and Ibrahima Konate, faced significant criticism after partially covering the message during the pre-match ceremonies of Madrid's 3-2 victory over Elche.

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Carrick breaks silence as 15-year-old wonderkid JJ Gabriel asks to leave United

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has called for caution following the shocking news that 15-year-old sensation JJ Gabriel has requested to leave the club. The teenage forward, who recently made headlines with a stunning hat-trick on his UEFA Youth League debut, was conspicuously absent from the squad during United's 3-2 Carabao Cup defeat to Brighton.

Barca and Madrid on high alert as JJ Gabriel demands Man Utd exit

Manchester United have been left stunned after 15-year-old JJ Gabriel demanded to leave Old Trafford amid a bitter stand-off. The shock development has alerted European heavyweights Barcelona and Real Madrid, as well as Premier League rivals, who are all closely monitoring the teenager's situation.