Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos has heaped praise on Jose Mourinho following their vital 2-1 Clasico victory against Barcelona at Camp Nou. The former midfielder lauded the Portuguese manager's tactical masterclass, highlighting how his brave approach successfully dismantled Hansi Flick's previously dominant side.
French Football Federation (FFF) president Philippe Diallo has called for the controversy surrounding Kylian Mbappe's recent comments about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong to end following the forward's apology. The Real Madrid star sparked a significant backlash in China after referencing a social media meme during a podcast appearance.
Brazil legend Neymar has been slapped with a multi-game suspension following a bizarre disciplinary breach during Santos’ recent domestic clash. The veteran forward was found guilty of violating new 'Vinicius rule' protocols designed to increase transparency and eliminate hidden abuse on the field.
Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson has warned the Merseyside club against bringing Real Madrid full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold back to Anfield amid his ongoing struggles in Spain. The ex-England international believes his old side must resist any temptation to re-sign the 28-year-old player following a difficult spell at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Audace Cerignola
