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Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham has thrown his weight behind Lionel Messi to land yet another Ballon d'Or title after the legendary forward reached a century of goals for the MLS outfit. The former England captain believes Messi's continued excellence at the age of 39, combined with his talismanic performances on the world stage, makes him the standout candidate for football's most prestigious individual accolade.

Thomas Tuchel has sensationally admitted that he felt he was waiting for "death" during England’s devastating World Cup semi-final exit at the hands of Argentina. The Three Lions boss, who previously pointed to the nation’s footballing DNA as a cause for failure, has now taken full responsibility for a tactical retreat that backfired on the biggest stage of all.

Lionel Messi has been included in Argentina's squad for the upcoming international friendlies to receive a proper farewell from his home fans. The legendary captain will play his final match for the Albiceleste against Benin at the Monumental Stadium on October 6.

Former Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli forward Ezequiel Lavezzi has spoken candidly about his mental health struggles, detailing his admission to a psychiatric clinic following his retirement from professional football. The 2014 World Cup finalist revealed that close friend Lionel Messi and the birth of his son were vital in his recovery.