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What next for Rodrygo after failed summer move?

The wide man has been denied the switch most assumed he would get, and has fallen out of the picture for the Selecao

FC Augsburg v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

Neuer return the only option for Germany, says Bayern legend

Bastian Schweinsteiger believes Manuel Neuer is the only solution for Germany's goalkeeper crisis ahead of the World Cup.

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CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying: Fixtures, results & table

Everything you need to know about the state of play in the CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 qualifiers, including fixtures, results, table and TV details.

‘Games are nonsense' - Rooney backs Tuchel as England boss

Wayne Rooney is backing Thomas Tuchel to succeed as England manager, claiming that tournament qualifiers and friendlies are “just nonsense”.

‘Won everything’ - Messi’s legacy assessed by De Paul

Lionel Messi’s legacy has been assessed by Rodrigo De Paul with “the end approaching”, with the all-time great having “won everything”.

‘Proud of you’ - Antonela posts emotional Messi message

Antonela Roccuzzo posted an emotional message to husband Lionel Messi after seeing him hint at reaching the end of a remarkable international career.

Argentina v Venezuela - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

'I haven’t decided about the WC yet' - Messi leaves future open

The Inter Miami star admitted he struggles to enjoy playing when he doesn’t feel physically at his best

Messi marks potential home WCQ sendoff with brilliant double

The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner found the net twice to lead his side to a comfortable victory

Lionel Messi's top 10 Argentina moments - ranked

GOAL picks the most magical and meaningful goals, assists and performances of the GOAT's international career

Messi-esque Yamal told what he must do to hit ‘dizzy heights’

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal, who has been compared to Lionel Messi, has been told what he must do in order to hit “dizzy heights”.

📽️ | Rashford scores first-time rocket in England training

Marcus Rashford is catching the eye at his first England camp since March 2024, with one particularly stunning goal being registered in training.

Man Utd move? Kane ‘wants to go back to England after World Cup’

Harry Kane reportedly has a clause in his Bayern Munich contract that will allow him to return to England, potentially at Manchester United, in 2026.

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Neymar surprisingly named heir to wealthy Brazilian's fortune

Santos star Neymar has surprisingly been named as the sole heir to a wealthy Brazilian’s estate, despite boasting his own fortune.

Argentina v Australia: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Who will be Messi's successor? Argentina boss Scaloni speaks out

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni has spoken on the future post-Lionel Messi as a possible farewell to international football on home soil looms.

FIFA to use dynamic pricing for World Cup, range $60 to $6730

Football's governing body announces dynamic pricing, meaning ticket costs could flex based on match and demand

Fulham v Manchester United - Premier League

Why Casemiro rejected Al-Nassr transfer to stay at Man Utd

Casemiro opted to remain at Manchester United over a transfer to Al-Nassr, with the 2026 World Cup a key factor in the Brazilian's decision.

Secret meetings, fake passports and a journey to 'hell' - The Black Stars Podcast Episode 1

In The Black Stars Podcast Nii Lamptey reveals the details of how as a 15-year-old he ended up playing in Europe for Belgian club Anderlecht.

United States v Switzerland - International Friendly

'Method to the madness' - Howard uncertain of some Poch calls

While saying 'In Pochettino, I believe' and praising inclusion of MLS players, Howard said he's still perplexed by some decisions

'No one is prepared' - Messi sent Argentina retirement warning

Lionel Messi has been urged to “think very carefully” about international retirement with Argentina as “no one is prepared” for that decision.

Neymar contradicts Ancelotti’s explanation for Brazil snub

Neymar has contradicted Carlo Ancelotti’s explanation for his Brazil absence, claiming that snub has “nothing to do with my physical condition”.

Retirement plan? Argentina will 'enjoy Messi while we have him'

Argentina will “enjoy Lionel Messi while we have him”, with Lionel Scaloni saying the all-time great has “won the right to decide when he retires”.

United States v Uruguay - CONMEBOL Copa America USA 2024

'Is he going to be in the mix?' - Lalas says pressure on Balogun

The former MLS defender suggested Balogun should be appreciative of another chance, needs to capitalize on it

United States v Mexico - Gold Cup 2025: Final

Gomez downplays communication questions for U.S. players

While some players not on the roster did not receive direct communication, Gomez says it is not something out of line

Inter Miami CF v Orlando City - Leagues Cup Semifinal

Messi indicates September could mark last WCQ in Argentina

The Inter Miami star revealed that his entire family will be present at the Monumental for what he called “very special” match

Mexico v Switzerland - International Friendly

Ochoa reportedly near Burgos move as he chases historic sixth WC

The Mexican goalkeeper, currently a free agent, is reportedly weighing an offer from Spain’s second tier with hopes of keeping his World Cup dream alive

World Cup task force focusing on security and visa issues

Official says task force focused on visa process and providing 2026 World Cup host cities resources to ensure security

Swiss prosecutors end case against Blatter and Platini

Swiss federal prosecutors confirmed on Thursday that they would not challenge the acquittals of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, effectively closing the long-running case against the two former giants of world football. With that, after a decade of legal battles, accusations, and high-profile trials, the curtain has finally come down on one of football’s most infamous sagas.

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