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Scaloni Confirms Two Injuries as Argentina Prepares Messi Farewell

Scaloni has opened contract talks to secure coaching continuity during a 37‑player testing phase ahead of Messi's final match.

Harry Kane Eyes MLS Finish as Stepping Stone to NFL Kicking

Yamal Steps Up Ballon d'Or Push as Kane and Mbappé Press Strong Statistical Cases

Rodri’s Move to Barcelona Reshapes LaLiga and Leaves Real Madrid With Regrets

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Mbappé Steps Up Ballon d'Or Campaign as Yamal Stakes His Claim

Zidane Begins France Era With Tight Squad, Mbappé Kept as Captain

Mac Allister Says 'No Firm Decision' as Liverpool Leave Renewal Unopened

Ferran Torres Thriving at PSG After Summer Move, Says He Misses Pedri

Sandro Mazzola, Inter Milan and Italy Icon, Dies at 83

Harry Kane Emerges As Leading Ballon d'Or Favorite After Milestone Match

Yamal’s Ballon d’Or Comments Fuel Public Row Over Goals Versus Influence

Kane Reaches 100 Bundesliga Goals in 98 Games as Bayern Crush Union Berlin 7-0

Jorge Jesus Includes Cristiano Ronaldo In First Portugal Squad

Messi Reaches 100 Goals as Inter Miami Lift Campeones Cup

Barcelona Leadership Backs Lamine Yamal for Ballon d'Or

Dembélé Rejects Mbappé’s ‘Chosen One’ Line as France Prepare Private Talks

Yamal Narrows 2026 Ballon d'Or Race to Himself and Mbappé

Yamal Challenges Mbappé as Public Race for 2026 Ballon d'Or Heats Up

Raphinha’s Surge Forces Barcelona to Rethink Its Attack

Harry Kane Strengthens Ballon d’Or Lead After Match Winner and Milestones