Lionel Messi says he is focused on the present as he addresses speculation about a possible appearance at the 2030 World Cup
Abati Mexico World Cup Support as Reuben Abati urges Nigerians to back Mexico against South Africa, linking his comment to xenophobia concerns
Joe Cole says Portugal have the best midfield at the World Cup, backing them over Spain and questioning Luis de la Fuente’s side
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