China’s Ballon d’Or voter puts Messi first as Mbappe ranked fifth
Lu Ming, the editor-in-chief of Titan Sports and the only Chinese representative on the Ballon d’Or voting panel, ranked Lionel...
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Xavi Espart sets sights on Barcelona return after derby setback
Barcelona teenager Xavi Espart says his priority is to return to action as quickly as possible after suffering an ankle...
Technical panel backs Balde handball call but says Cancelo should have been booked
The Spanish Football Federation’s Technical Refereeing Committee has ruled that Real Madrid were correct not to receive a penalty for...
Arsenal suffer shock Carabao Cup exit to fourth-tier Fleetwood Town
Arsenal were eliminated from the English League Cup in the last 32 after fourth-tier Fleetwood Town beat them 5-3 on...
Zamalek set to announce Hossam El Zanaty as sporting director after board meeting
Zamalek are close to appointing Hossam El Zanaty as their new sporting director, with an official announcement potentially due on...
Liverpool working to make Ronald Araujo loan move from Barcelona permanent
Liverpool are seeking to complete a permanent deal for Ronald Araujo after the defender joined from Barcelona on a season-long...
Ben Romdhane inspires Al Shamal to first AFC Champions League Elite win
Al Shamal secured their first victory of the AFC Champions League Elite league phase by beating Saudi Arabian side Al...
Lazio thrash Sassuolo 6-2 to move top of Serie A
Lazio moved provisionally to the top of Serie A after a 6-2 victory at Sassuolo, extending their winning run to...
Drone sighting forces early stoppage in Fleetwood v Arsenal League Cup tie
Arsenal’s English League Cup last-16 match against Fleetwood was halted just one minute after kick-off because a drone was flying...
Trent Alexander-Arnold committed to staying at Real Madrid amid Liverpool return reports
Trent Alexander-Arnold has no intention of leaving Real Madrid, despite reports linking the defender with a return to Liverpool. Reports...
Kingsley Coman returns to Al Nassr squad ahead of Al Kholood clash
Al Nassr have been boosted by the return of Kingsley Coman to training ahead of Thursday’s Saudi Pro League meeting...
Juan Bezerra scores first Shabab Al Ahli goal in win over Esteghlal
Juan Bezerra scored his first goal for Shabab Al Ahli as the United Arab Emirates side defeated Esteghlal 2-0 at...
Arsenal name Havertz and Gyokeres in attack for Fleetwood Town cup tie
Mikel Arteta has selected Kai Havertz and Viktor Gyokeres to lead Arsenal’s attack against Fleetwood Town in the last 16...
Mohamed El Ghazy appointed referee for Zamalek v El Mokawloon
The Egyptian Football Association’s refereeing committee has appointed Mohamed El Ghazy to take charge of Zamalek’s league match against El...
Kane’s complete case earns Ballon d’Or as Mbappe and Yamal fall short
Diego Vargas, a journalist for Defensa Central, says Harry Kane was a fair winner of the 2026 Ballon d’Or after...
Harry Kane says Ballon d’Or success still feels unreal after Bayern Munich triumph
Harry Kane says he is still trying to take in winning the Ballon d’Or after celebrating the biggest individual achievement...
Ballon d’Or 2026 kept under wraps as Barcelona and Real Madrid share London hotel
The identity of the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner remained secret until the final moments of the ceremony, with no leaks...
Mbappe leaves 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony with an unexpected golden keepsake
Kylian Mbappe was given a small commemorative gift after the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony in London, prompting some social media...
Al Nassr receive Kingsley Coman boost before Al Kholood meeting
Kingsley Coman has returned to group training with Al Nassr after recovering from injury, raising the prospect of his involvement...
Gabriel forced to relive Champions League heartbreak at Ballon d’Or ceremony
Arsenal defender Gabriel was confronted with one of the most painful moments of his career at Monday’s Ballon d’Or ceremony...