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  1. Memo Ochoa reportedly eyes retirement after 2026 World Cup

    Mexico legend Guillermo "Memo" Ochoa is reportedly set to retire after the 2026 World Cup, ending a career that spanned multiple tournaments, memorable performances and club stops across Mexico and Europe. As El Tri prepare for life after Ochoa, attention is already turning toward the next generation of goalkeepers, led by Raúl "Tala" Rangel.

  2. South Africa star slapped with three-game ban

    South Africa attacking midfielder Themba Zwane has been slapped with a three-match suspension by FIFA following his controversial red card during Bafana Bafana's opening 2026 World Cup defeat to Mexico. The severe punishment means the 36-year-old veteran will miss the remainder of the group stage, dealing a massive blow to Hugo Broos and his squad as they desperately seek progression.

  3. Gianni shouldn't have bothered! CR7 falls flat for Portugal

    Portugal were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by minnows DR Congo in their first World Cup group game, with a Yoane Wissa effort cancelling out Joao Neves' opener. Cristiano Ronaldo cut a frustrated figure up front, while Bernardo Silva also had an afternoon to forget as Roberto Martinez's side failed to live up to their billing as one of the pre-tournament favourites.

  4. Chiefs announce familiar face as new head coach

    After weeks of speculation Amakhosi have officially ended their search for a new permanent manager by appointing Fernando da Cruz as the man to lead the club forward. The 53-year-old French tactician, who is no stranger to the Naturena setup, has signed a two-year contract with an option for a further year as the club looks to build on their third place finish in last season's PSL.

  5. Wahi arrested over alleged spot-fixing

    Investigative authorities in France have reportedly questioned Ivory Coast international Elye Wahi in relation to serious spot-fixing allegations. The shocking claims involve an intentional yellow card received during a domestic match just weeks before the forward took to the field at the World Cup.

  6. Vozinha mother granted U.S. visa for World Cup

    The 2026 World Cup has produced its fair share of emotional storylines, but few resonate as strongly as the journey of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha. After a heroic performance against Spain in a match that ended 0-0 and left him in tears over his family's absence, the 40-year-old veteran has received the news he was dreaming of.

  7. Real Madrid agree to terminate star's contract ahead of La Liga move

    Real Madrid have reportedly agreed to terminate Dani Ceballos' contract, allowing the 29-year-old midfielder to leave on a free transfer. While Ajax have shown strong interest in securing his signature, the Spanish player appears keen on an emotional return to his boyhood club, Real Betis, turning his back on his final year's salary to facilitate the much-anticipated move.

  8. Inter reach agreement with Provedel

    Inter have taken a significant step in fortifying their squad for the upcoming campaign by reaching a total agreement for Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel. The 32-year-old shot-stopper is set to join the reigning Serie A champions after seeing his role in the capital diminish following a change in management.

  9. Barca demand La Liga & Spanish FA take action against Real Madrid

    Barcelona have officially called upon La Liga, the Spanish Football Federation and the Referee's Technical Committee to take immediate legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. The Catalan club released a firm statement condemning recent public comments from the Madrid chief, labelling them as a grave attack on the integrity and reputation of Spanish football.

  10. Ex-Man Utd star to join second-tier Spanish side

    Former Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera is on the verge of making a romantic return to his boyhood club Real Zaragoza. The veteran playmaker recently terminated his contract with Boca Juniors and is now carefully evaluating a potential move to the Spanish second division to bring his glittering professional career full circle.

  11. England warned they can't win the World Cup

    Former Sweden international Tomas Brolin has brutally dismissed England's hopes of winning the World Cup this summer. The football legend insists Thomas Tuchel's men, who are chasing their first title since 1966, are severely overrated. Brolin also shared his thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo's future and backed Michael Olise to shine on the biggest stage.

  12. Klopp fuels Rohl exit as Rangers suffer blow

    Rangers have been dealt a staggering blow in their quest for stability as manager Danny Rohl has officially departed Ibrox for Red Bull Salzburg. While the Glasgow giants had planned to back the German tactician despite a difficult season, external influences have forced their hand, bringing his tenure to a sudden and dramatic end.

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  14. Henry snubs Mbappe for 'most important' star

    Thierry Henry has claimed that Michael Olise has overtaken Kylian Mbappe as France's "most important player" following their impressive World Cup victory over Senegal. While Mbappe made history by becoming the nation's all-time leading goalscorer during the 3-1 win, it was the Bayern Munich star who caught the eye of the legendary striker.

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  16. Pulisic receives World Cup ‘shop window’ transfer advice

    Christian Pulisic has been given “shop window” transfer advice, with ex-USMNT star Kasey Keller reacting to the talented forward’s ongoing contract saga at AC Milan during an interview with GOAL. For now, a man that has often taken on the ‘Captain America’ moniker at international level is enjoying the “relief factor” of representing his country at a home World Cup - with a dream start being made to that tournament.

  17. Ronaldo tipped to play into his FIFTIES by ex-Man Utd star

    Cristiano Ronaldo has long defied the traditional aging process of elite athletes, and fellow former Manchester United forward Teddy Sheringham believes the Portuguese icon is nowhere near finished. Despite currently competing in Saudi Arabia and preparing for another major international tournament, the 41-year-old is being tipped to extend his professional career for another decade.