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Karim Benzema could follow path similar to Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Pro League after Al-Hilal setback
With Cristiano Ronaldo having experienced his own high-profile challenges in Saudi Arabia, speculation is growing that Benzema could soon find himself facing a similar situation. Karim Benzema’s future at Al-Hilal has become increasingly uncertain as fresh reports suggest the French striker could be heading toward a major decision before the transfer window closes. With Cristiano Ronaldo having experienced his own high-profile challenges in Saudi Arabia, speculation is growing that Benzema c...
John Stones picks Italy as destination over Chelsea and Arsenal
John Stones' future has been decided after leaving Manchester City, with the England defender set to begin a new chapter. Probably the most desired player of the market was John Stones , not just because of what he can offer as a player but mainly because of his status as a free agent, allowing him to sign without the need for club negotiations. Apparently, the defender has chosen Italy as his next destination over Chelsea and Arsenal . The club that Stones preferred to play for is Inte...
Chelsea want Jordan Henderson as Danny Welbeck and Eric Garcia emerge as targets
Chelsea are changing their transfer approach under Xabi Alonso, with the club looking at experienced players like Jordan Henderson. A new era is beginning at Chelsea with Xabi Alonso as the manager, which also comes with many changes to the team. As part of the new approach being implemented, the club are looking at experienced names like Jordan Henderson , Danny Welbeck and Eric Garcia. While Chelsea have characterized themselves by investing heavily in young players in recent years, t...
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly pushes for Al Nassr to open renewal talks with Joao Felix
According to reports, Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly told Al Nassr that they'll take care of renewing Joao Felix's contract for two seasons. Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly driving a push behind the scenes at Al Nassr to secure Joao Felix’s long-term future at the club, with a new contract extension now on the table. According to a report from 365Scores Arabic , at Ronaldo’s request, Al Nassr ‘s management will meet with Felix to discuss a new deal, with the Portuguese forward said to...
Bradley Barcola nears PSG departure as Liverpool reportedly prepare transfer talks after agreeing personal terms
Not being an undisputed starter under Luis Enrique, Bradley Barcola seems determined to leave PSG towards the Premier League. After reaching a personal agreement with Liverpool, the English side is reportedly ready to begin negotiations over his transfer. Bradley Barcola has managed to be part of PSG’ s best era, winning two consecutive UEFA Champions League titles. However, Désiré Doué has taken his starting spot in Luis Enrique’s side, so he seems determined to leave the team for the Premi...
How to watch El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
El Salvador U20 and United States U20 will face each other in the Matchday 2 of the 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship group stage. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the action live in the United States. Here are all of the details of where you can watch El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 on US television and via legal streaming: WHO El Salvador U20 vs United States U20 WHAT 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship WHEN 10:00pm ET / 7:00pm PT • Tuesday, July 28,...
La Liga opts against Vinicius rule after World Cup trial, reportedly prioritizing crackdown on time-wasting
Despite its implementation in the 2026 World Cup, La Liga won't apply the "Vinicius rule" during the 2026-27 season, reportedly opting to target time-wasting methods. Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior found himself at the center of one of the 2025–26 season’s most controversial moments, prompting FIFA to test a new rule in response. However, despite its trial during the 2026 World Cup , La Liga will not adopt the regulation for the upcoming campaign, choosing instead to prioritize measures ai...
FIFA pushes back on IFAB over Breel Embolo’s World Cup sending-off vs Argentina
After the IFAB deemed Breel Embolo's sending-off in the 2026 World Cup vs Argentina to be incorrect, FIFA stated that the situation was handled correctly by the referees. FIFA has pushed back against the IFAB’s own admission that Breel Embolo’s red card against Argentina in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals was the result of a misapplied VAR protocol. Hours after the IFAB’s circular acknowledged an error in how the “ mistaken identity ” clause was used, a FIFA spokesperson issued a state...
Luis Diaz reportedly turns down Al Hilal’s €25M offer, choosing to stay with Bayern Munich
After his outstanding performances, Luis Diaz received a contract offer worth €25M per year from Al Hilal. However, he reportedly decided to reject it, focusing on his long-term future at Bayern Munich as a central figure in the project. Luis Diaz has become one of the best players in the world. After his arrival at Bayern Munich , he has reached his best version, scoring 26 goals and providing 23 assists. In addition, the Colombian star has become Harry Kane’s best partner, making the team ...
Manchester City confirm Rodri surgery as Real Madrid consider an offer
Rodri begins his recovery with Manchester City after undergoing back surgery, while Real Madrid follow his situation. Manchester City have confirmed that Rodri has successfully undergone back surgery to resolve an issue that had been bothering the midfielder for some time. He will now begin his rehabilitation process as speculation continues over a potential offer from Real Madrid . The club said: “ Manchester City can confirm Rodri has undergone successful minor back surgery . The midf...
How to watch Santos vs Universidad Central match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 Copa Sudamericana
Santos will square off with Universidad Central in the second leg of the 2026 Copa Sudamericana knock-out stage playoffs. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the action live in the United States. Here are all of the details of where you can watch Santos vs Universidad Central on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Santos vs Universidad Central WHAT Copa Sudamericana WHEN 8:30pm ET / 5:30pm PT • Tuesday, July 28, 2026 WHERE Fubo , beIN SPOR...
Tottenham reportedly reach agreement to sell Cristian Romero to Inter Milan amid Barcelona rumors
According to reports, Tottenham have agreed to sell Cristian Romero to Inter Milan, amid rumors linking him to Barcelona. Cristian Romero ‘s time at Tottenham appears to be coming to an end, with reports out of Italy indicating the club has reached an agreement to sell the Argentine defender to Inter Milan for a fee in the region of €40 million . The move comes as little surprise given how his standing at the club had shifted over the past year, going from captain to a player Tottenham ...
Son Heung-min, Sebastian Berhalter and more: Which 2026 World Cup players will feature in the MLS-Liga MX All-Star Game?
Son Heung-min and Sebastian Berhalter are two of the most prominent names that'll take part of the MLS-Liga MX All-Star Game while having participated in the 2026 World Cup. The annual showcase pitting MLS against Liga MX is right around the corner, set to bring together the premier talent across North America’s top two leagues. Fresh off the heels of the 2026 World Cup, South Korean superstar Son Heung-min and USMNT midfielder Sebastian Berhalter lead an extended list of international stars...
Robert Lewandowski’s Chicago Fire salary is second only to Lionel Messi’s in MLS, says agent Pini Zahavi
Robert Lewandowski's agent Pini Zahavi has revealed that the new CHicago Fire star holds the second best salary in the entire MLS, only surpassed by Lionel Messi. Robert Lewandowski delivered one of the biggest splash moves of Major League Soccer ‘s 2026 summer transfer window by putting pen to paper with the Chicago Fire . Now established as one of the marquee figures in the league, Lewandowski’s agent, Pini Zahavi, confirmed that the Polish goal-scorer commands the second-highest salary in...
2026 World Cup MVP Rodrigo Hernandez reportedly turns down PSG move eyeing his arrival to Real Madrid
Rodrigo Hernandez comes from having an impressive 2026 World Cup, winning the MVP award. After this, he seems determined to leave Manchester City, receiving attention from PSG. However, he has reportedly decided to reject the offer, setting his sights on Real Madrid. After Real Madrid ’s intervention in the negotiations for Yan Diomande, the Ivorian moved away from Paris Saint-Germain permanently. Therefore, the French side was reportedly very upset with the Spanish side, and they were alleg...
Don Garber wants Christian Pulisic in MLS: ‘Give him an opportunity to do what Landon Donovan did’
MLS commissioner Don Garber wants to see Christian Pulisic in the league, just as legend Landon Donovan did. MLS commissioner Don Garber made a public pitch for Christian Pulisic to make the jump to Major League Soccer, specifically endorsing NYCFC’s pursuit of the American winger. Speaking on Fox News, Garber didn’t hold back on how big a signing he believes Pulisic would be for the league. “ I hope that they could sign a Christian Pulisic . I believe he would be great in our league, a...
UEFA issues scathing response to Infantino and FIFA’s reported plan to sell World Cup stakes: ‘None of us are the owners of football’
After reports revealed the idea of FIFA and Gianni Infantino to sell World Cup stakes to private capitals, UEFA delivered a scathing response: "None of us are the owners of football." The global soccer landscape suffered a massive shockwave following reports that FIFA president Gianni Infantino plans to sell commercial stakes in the World Cup to private investors. The proposal drew immediate, fierce backlash from rival governing bodies, with European confederation UEFA issuing a blistering r...
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim gets real on Rafael Leao’s future: ‘He is our player until anything changes’
Amid AC Milan’s reconstruction, Rafael Leao’s future has remained quite controversial, as it has not yet been defined. In response, head coach Ruben Amorim gives a clear answer, seeking to end the controversy surrounding the Portuguese star. After a disappointing end to the season, AC Milan have decided to begin a reconstruction of their sporting project. Amid this process, Rafael Leao has put his future in doubt, making it clear that he wants to leave. Despite this, he has not found a team ...
How to watch Haiti U20 vs Cuba U20 match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Haiti U20 will square off with Cuba U20 in the Matchday 2 of the 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship group stage. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the action live in the United States. Here are all of the details of where you can watch Haiti U20 vs Cuba U20 on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Haiti U20 vs Cuba U20 WHAT 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship WHEN 5:00pm ET / 2:00pm PT • Tuesday, July 28, 2026 WHERE Fubo , Fox Sports 2 and FOX On...
IFAB confirms there was a mistake in Breel Embolo’s sending-off vs Argentina at the 2026 World Cup
The IFAB acknowledged there was an error in Breel Embolo's sending-off during the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal clash between Switzerland and Argentina. Seventeen days after Argentina ‘s 3-1 extra-time win over Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals, the International Football Association Board has admitted there was an error in the red card shown to Breel Embolo during that match. The Swiss forward was sent off in the 72nd minute after a VAR review resulted in a second yellow ca...
Zinedine Zidane offers a glimpse into his playing style as France coach: ‘What motivates me is scoring goals’
After Didier Deschamps' successful era, Zinedine Zidane has been announced as the new head coach of France. In his presentation, he gave clear hints about his style of play, making his priority clear. Despite his successful era, Didier Deschamps has left his position as France ‘s head coach, leaving behind a huge legacy. As the natural replacement, Zinedine Zidane has been announced, returning to a coaching role several years after his departure from Real Madrid. With high expectations surro...
Paolo Maldini’s Italy future in doubt after president Giovanni Malagò confirms Roberto Mancini as head coach
After Andrea Pirlo was ruled out, Italian Soccer Federation president Giovanni Malagò confirmed Roberto Mancini as the new head coach. As a result, Paolo Maldini's future in Italy is in doubt, with another Italian legend as a possible replacement. Italy have decided to begin a reconstruction of their sporting project. While names such as Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola were approached, neither accepted the challenge. In addition, Andrea Pirlo was ruled out because of his relationship with ...
Gilberto Mora and Keylor Navas join Messi and De Paul among biggest absences for MLS vs. Liga MX All-Star Game
Gilberto Mora and Keylor Navas have joined the list of Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul as the biggest absences for the MLS vs. Liga MX All-Star Game. The MLS vs. Liga MX All-Star Game is right around the corner, promising a marquee showcase featuring the premier talent from both the American and Mexican top flights. However, the event has taken another star-power hit, as Gilberto Mora and Keylor Navas have added their names to a growing list of high-profile absentees that already includes L...
Neymar’s future at Santos reportedly in doubt after locker-room confrontation with youngsters Bontempo and Ananias
Neymar's future at Santos has been put heavily in doubt after a reported confrontation in the locker room with club youngsters Gabriel Bontempo and Joao Ananias in the last game against Chapecoense. Neymar has rejoined Santos following his 2026 World Cup run with Brazil, but his long-term standing with O Peixe is once again on shaky ground. Following reports of a heated locker-room altercation with young teammates Gabriel Bontempo and Joao Ananias, serious doubts have re-emerged surrounding ...
Cristiano Ronaldo to produce and make acting debut alongside Thierry Henry in Matthew Vaughn’s new project
Alongside director Matthew Vaughn, Cristiano Ronaldo is set to produce and to make his debut as an actor alongside legend Thierry Henry. Cristiano Ronaldo has spent the tail end of his legendary soccer career expanding his business empire far beyond the pitch. Now, the superstar forward is adding Hollywood to his resume, signing on as both an executive producer and actor alongside Thierry Henry in the latest project from blockbuster director Matthew Vaughn . Titled “ Day 1s ,” the upcom...
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