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Ex-Chelsea player retires at 24 years old to join army

A former Chelsea player has retired at 24 years old to join the army after "losing taste for football", and he is prepared to fight in Ukraine.

WATCH: Wembanyama surprises Costa Rican locals in pickup soccer

The San Antonio Spurs star delighted residents of a small Costa Rican coastal town when he joined a pickup football match on a local beach

📽️ | 'Good vibes only' for Pogba during boat dance with wife

Paul Pogba remains without a club after serving his doping ban, but it is a case of “good vibes only” for the ex-Manchester United midfielder.

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Police investigate Payet for 'physical and sexual violence'

Dimitri Payet has been accused of violence by ex-partner Larissa Ferrari with Brazilian police opening an investigation into the former West Ham star.

📽️ | Richards' bizarre football icon pronunciation leaves Henry & Scott in hysterics

Micah Richards' bizarre pronunciation of a football legend's name sent Thierry Henry and Kate Scott into hysterics in the CBS Sports studio.

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Payet investigated after 'forcing mistress to drink own urine'

Dimitri Payet is currently at the centre of a police investigation in Brazil following disturbing accusations of abuse.

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Mbappe gets own boot! Nike deliver Player Edition of Mercurial

Kylian Mbappe is now the proud owner of his own boot range, with Nike delivering a Player Edition of the iconic Mercurial.

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Ex-Barca defender & UCL winner spotted working in sports shop

Barcelona and France centre-back Jeremy Mathieu has been discovered working in a sports shop five years after his retirement from the game.

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‘Brazilian style!’ - Ronaldinho praises 'unreadable' Dembele

Ousmane Dembele has been showered with praise by Ronaldinho, with the Paris Saint-Germain forward considered to have “Brazilian style”.

Martinez sees penalty antics defended by surprising source

Emi Martinez has seen his penalty antics defended by a surprising source, with Hugo Lloris claiming to be a big fan of Argentina’s “best goalkeeper”.

Mbappe comparison with ‘unique’ Messi rubbished by Lloris

Any comparisons between Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi have been rubbished by Hugo Lloris, with Argentina’s GOAT considered to be “unique”.

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Pogba enjoys 'unforgettable' party alongside wife & tennis star Alcaraz

Paul Pogba has, amid his search for a new club, enjoyed an “unforgettable” birthday party alongside wife Zulay and tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz.

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France v Croatia - UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal Leg Two

'We needed this' - Mbappe hails France's victory over Croatia

France captain Kylian Mbappe claims Les Bleus 'needed a win' like the one they managed over Croatia in the Nations League on Sunday.

📽️ | Perfection! Olise scores sublime free-kick vs Croatia

Bayern Munich star Michael Olise scored a stunning free-kick as he inspired France's Nations League comeback win over Croatia on penalties.

Dembele & Olise outshine Mbappe as France beat Croatia after penalty drama

France squeaked into the Nations League semi-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Croatia in Paris as Kylian Mbappe had a quiet night.

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Modric hails 'rarely seen' talent of Real Madrid team-mate Mbappe

Luka Modric has heaped tremendous praise upon his Real Madrid team-mate Kylian Mbappe ahead of the Nations League clash between Croatia and France.

'Not one of his intimate friends!' - Deschamps on relationship with Zidane

Didier Deschamps does not count himself as "one of the intimate friends" of Zinedine Zidane as the ex-Real Madrid boss is linked with the France job.

Mbappe 'has passed' Zidane but yet to end France GOAT debate

Kylian Mbappe's achievements mean he has "passed Zinedine Zidane", but the Real Madrid star has been told France's GOAT debate is not over.

'Scared of him!' - Guendouzi backs Dembele for Ballon d'Or

Ex-Arsenal midfielder and Ousmane Dembele's France team-mate Matteo Guendouzi is confident of the PSG forward's chances of lifting the Ballon d'Or.

Mbappe goes missing amid France defensive disaster-class

Real Madrid's star man failed to show up in Split as Les Bleus' centre-backs struggled to deal with the hosts' attacking threat

Pogba training in Miami and vows to be fit 'as soon as possible'

Paul Pogba has been spotted training in Miami as the former Manchester United ban looks to build fitness ahead of his return from a doping ban.

Rabiot & mother receive support over abhorrent X-rated banner

France's players and coaching staff showcased support for Adrien Rabiot's mother Veronique after PSG ultras mocked her in a barbaric manner.

Mbappe thrilled for close pal Dembele after 'maturing at 27'

Kylian Mbappe is thrilled for his close friend Ousmane Dembele as the forward is finally realising his potential with Paris Saint-Germain.

Mbappe admits he's 'trying' to avoid Zidane

Kylian Mbappe has admitted that he is "trying" to avoid Zinedine Zidane amid rumours the Real Madrid legend could be in line to manage France.

Mbappe opens up on 'complicated' relationship with Griezmann

France and Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has refuted rumours that he was responsible for Antoine Griezmann's retirement from international football.

Mbappe invests in sailing team after buying Ligue 2 club

Kylian Mbappe has expanded his investment empire, with the Real Madrid superstar continuing his sports spending spree by branching out into sailing.

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