Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has lifted the veil on one of the darkest moments of his international career, revealing the depth of his distress following Euro 2020. The World Cup winner admitted he nearly retired from France duty due to a barrage of racist abuse.
Gerard Pique and Cristiano Ronaldo once shared the locker room at Manchester United before becoming historic rivals in Spain. Now, the former Barcelona center-back has suggested that their paths may cross again in an unexpected setting. The Catalan star confirmed ambitious expansion plans for the Kings League, including a launch in Portugal and a potential collaboration with the Al-Nassr icon.
Barcelona Femeni dismantled Real Madrid 6-0 in a historic Clasico to complete a third emphatic win against their arch rivals in just nine days, securing a place in the Champions League semi-finals in the process. Alexia Putellas was among the goals as she marked her 500th appearance for Barca in style.
Aston Villa have been hit with a significant injury setback as Jadon Sancho is set for a spell on the sidelines during a pivotal period of the season. The Manchester United loanee is now facing a race against time to return to full fitness for the club's European and domestic run-in.
Gabriel Jesus has claimed that Arsenal team-mate Bukayo Saka deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as global superstars like Vinicius Junior, Raphinha and Rodrygo. Speaking in an interview with Rio Ferdinand, the Brazilian striker was asked where he believes Saka currently ranks among the game's premier wide players.
Newcastle United forward Nick Woltemade has broken his silence following a wave of criticism regarding his recent performances for the Premier League side. The Germany international has seen his goal-scoring output dip as the season has progressed, but he has pointed out that a position change is a major reason for that.
Kylian Mbappe has opened up about the complexities of his final season at Paris Saint-Germain and revealed his true feelings on Luis Enrique. The 2018 World Cup winner, who had a legendary seven-year stint at the Parc des Princes before finally making his long-awaited move to Real Madrid, reflected on how the circumstances of his exit impacted his footballing education.
New Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi has wasted no time in making his intentions clear, pledging his long-term future to the club regardless of their Premier League status. The Italian tactician arrives in north London with the team teetering on the brink of a shock relegation to the Championship.
Former Arsenal and Manchester City star Samir Nasri is reportedly locked in a bitter dispute with French tax authorities that has seen his financial assets targeted. The retired midfielder is allegedly facing an eye-watering bill totalling approximately €5 million following a detailed probe into his historical earnings and tax declarations.
