Jude Bellingham has officially been crowned the England men’s Player of the Year for the second consecutive season following his record-breaking exploits on the world stage. The Real Madrid superstar enjoyed a historic summer, cementing his status as the talisman of the Three Lions squad under the bright lights of the World Cup.
Gianluigi Donnarumma has opened up on the lingering trauma within the Italy squad following their devastating failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. As the Azzurri prepare for a fresh start in the Nations League, the goalkeeper admitted that the collective heartbreak remains a taboo subject among the players.
France legend Thierry Henry has heaped praise on the Spanish national team following their historic World Cup triumph, describing their collective approach to the game as a tactical masterclass. The former Barcelona forward believes the side's unique identity makes them the most difficult opponent in world football today.