Harry Kane says he is among favourites for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, backing himself and Michael Olise ahead of PSG stars and World Cup contenders
Messi sparked World Cup concern after limping off for Inter Miami, though coach insists the substitution was precautionary
Tuchel stuns with England World Cup squad omissions as Foden, Palmer and Trent left out, Toney recalled
Alan Shearer England World Cup squad warning as Newcastle legend predicts surprise omissions from Thomas Tuchel’s final selection
Neymar has been recalled to Brazil’s World Cup squad by Carlo Ancelotti after a near three-year absence due to injury and form issues
Lionel Messi scored and assisted as Inter Miami secured their first win at their new stadium with a 2-0 victory over Portland Timbers
Lamine Yamal is ruled out for the rest of the season after a hamstring injury, with Barcelona confirming a major squad setback
Kompany World Cup punditry rejection as Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany declines media role, citing family time and club focus
Brazil assistant coach Ancelotti praises Estevão Willian as Brazil surprise weapon, boosting Chelsea teen’s World Cup hopes
Ter Stegen World Cup doubt grows as Nagelsmann says injury-hit goalkeeper is unlikely to make Germany’s squad this summer
