England defender John Stones has been convicted of a speeding offence after missing vital police correspondence while away at the World Cup. The Inter Milan centre-back failed to pay a fixed penalty notice because he was out of the country on international duty and subsequently moved to Italy.
Roma attacker Matias Soule has returned to international duty with Argentina after briefly stepping away from camp to attend the birth of his first child. The 23-year-old winger was granted compassionate leave from Ezeiza to welcome his newborn son Bautista alongside partner Milagros Sosa before resuming preparations under Lionel Scaloni.
France legend Olivier Giroud revealed plans to conclude his professional playing days at the end of the current campaign. The veteran Lille forward reflected on his two-decade journey across European football on the eve of his 40th birthday, insisting he feels completely content with his achievements as he enters the final stretch of his decorated career.
AS Roma have taken the controversial decision to block Paulo Dybala and Nahuel Molina from travelling to Argentina to attend Lionel Messi’s international farewell. Despite the magnitude of the event in Buenos Aires, the Giallorossi have prioritised their domestic commitments over the emotional celebration of the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner.
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