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The former France captain and Atletico Madrid legend has always been obsessed with American sports. Moving to Orlando City is a bad fit, but the transfer isn't about soccer.

Hansi Flick has largely been credited with instilling a positive and disciplined culture within the Barcelona dressing room since his arrival, but the first signs of internal friction are beginning to emerge. The source of the discord is Roony Bardghji, the highly-rated winger who secured a high-profile move to the Spotify Camp Nou last summer but has struggled to cement a regular place in the starting XI.

Former Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta believes a romantic Barcelona return for Lionel Messi is not out of the question. The Inter Miami star's ex-teammate has opened up on the unique leadership qualities that make the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner a "rare" talent.

Premier League legend Alan Shearer has caused a stir by omitting Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer from his predicted England starting line-up for the 2026 World Cup. The former Three Lions striker has instead opted for a selection based on current form and tactical balance.

Manchester United are prepared to entertain offers from Premier League rivals for Marcus Rashford if Barcelona fail to honour the permanent transfer agreement currently in place. The England international has spent the season on loan at Camp Nou, but uncertainty in Catalunya has opened the door for a dramatic return to English football with a different club.

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has reportedly reached breaking point with the club's medical department. L'Equipe claims the Frenchman has personally intervened by contacting president Florentino Perez to inform him that he doesn't want Madrid staff to treat him anymore.

Aleksandr Hleb had a disappointing spell at FC Barcelona. As a former teammate has now revealed, the Belarusian football icon turned to alcohol to take his mind off things – even on the pitch.

Moises Caicedo has appeared to pledge his long-term future to Chelsea despite growing interest from Real Madrid. The Ecuadorian midfielder insists he is focused on building a lasting legacy at Stamford Bridge, where he wants to become "a legend".

Four major clubs are taking as big a risk as Fiorentina in Italy

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has sent shockwaves through the Etihad Stadium by refusing to rule out a blockbuster move to Real Madrid. The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, who is currently working his way back to peak fitness following a serious knee injury, admitted that the lure of one of the world’s biggest clubs is difficult to resist.

La Liga has seen its legal challenge against the Spanish Footballers' Association (AFE) dismissed by the National Court's Prosecutor's Office. The lawsuit, spearheaded by Javier Tebas, sought to classify a 15-second on-field protest by players as an "illegal strike." The demonstrations took place earlier this season as players from across the league, including stars from Barcelona and Villarreal, rebelled against plans to move a regular-season fixture to Miami.

Kylian Mbappe has moved to silence the storm surrounding his fitness, categorically denying sensational claims that Real Madrid medical staff examined the wrong knee. The France captain addressed the media ahead of Les Bleus' friendly against Brazil, insisting that his relationship with the Spanish giants remains transparent despite a wave of reports alleging a "monumental mistake" in his diagnosis.

Kylian Mbappé is reportedly said to have been examined on the wrong leg at Real Madrid. Apparently, he’s not the only one in Madrid to have had this happen.

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has officially confirmed a one-match suspension for Federico Valverde following his red card in the Madrid derby. Despite Real Madrid attempting to overturn the decision by arguing he was genuinely challenging for the ball, the ruling stands. The midfielder will miss the upcoming La Liga clash against Mallorca but returns for Girona.

Cristian Romero remains the primary defensive target for Atletico Madrid as the club look to bolster their backline following a failed pursuit last summer. Despite the Argentine signing a new long-term deal at Tottenham, a hidden mechanism in his contract could facilitate a move to the Metropolitano.

Kylian Mbappe’s long-standing relationship with Nike appears to be reaching its conclusion just as the forward prepares for the biggest summer of his career. The Real Madrid superstar, who has been the face of the American brand’s football division for years, is nearing the end of his current deal with a seismic shift in the sponsorship market looming.

The Spanish star coach is thoroughly entertained whenever FC Barcelona play.