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Lamine Yamal Wins Di Stéfano Trophy as LaLiga’s Best Player at 18

He says a return to Camp Nou will lift a Barcelona side short of top form.

Hakimi Wins 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year in Rabat

Estevão Hits Five for Brazil as Ancelotti Explains Penalty Switch in Tunisia Draw

Benzema Keeps Real Madrid Return Possible as He Weighs Uncertain Al-Ittihad Future

Gueye Backs Everton’s Iliman Ndiaye as a Future Ballon d’Or Contender

Chelsea’s Hannah Hampton Ruled Out for Weeks With Quad Injury, Year-End Return Uncertain

Reports Link Chelsea to €150m Bid for Vinícius Júnior

Messi Hits Reported 400-Assist Milestone as Inter Miami Advance, Ronaldo’s 1,000-Goal Push Continues

CIES Lists Lamine Yamal as Most-Valuable Teen as Arsenal Duo and Chelsea Trio Stand Out

Raphinha Goes Public Over FIFPRO World 11 Snub as Barcelona Teammates Back Him

Cristiano Ronaldo Says He Will Retire 'Soon,' Expects Emotional Farewell

Dembélé Requests PSG Pay Increase, With Negotiations Underway

Messi Marks 21 Years Since Barcelona Debut That Launched His Career

PSG Open Talks on Dembélé Raise, Hold Line on Mega Wages

PSG Reaffirm Pursuit of Lamine Yamal as Barcelona Hold Firm

Ibrahimovic Sets Out Milan Role at Trento, Endorses Allegri and Hails Modric and Leao

PSG Linked With Record Move for Lamine Yamal as Barcelona Star’s Stock Soars

Kane Signals Openness to Bayern Extension as He Fuels Record Start

Poyet Says Cole Palmer Must Leave Chelsea to Win Ballon d'Or

Lamine Yamal’s Father Says He Will “Live Off” His Son in Viral Video