Afif Overview

Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta has admitted that life in the dugout is proving to be far more demanding than his illustrious playing career. The World Cup winner is currently cutting his teeth in management and has opened up about the challenges of transitioning from the pitch to the touchline.

The playmaker was a pivotal part of Boca's golden era as he became a cult icon around the world

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.

Lamine Yamal is “different”, fellow Golden Boy award winner Anderson has told GOAL, with there “no one” close to the Barcelona wonderkid when it comes to the hottest prospects in world football. The Spain international winger, who now has a World Cup win on his ever-expanding roll of honour, is considered to be a serious contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or.