Despite facing a four-year ban for doping, professional footballer Paul Pogba has made it clear that he is not ready to hang up his boots just yet. At 31 years old, Pogba has been sidelined since August 2023, awaiting a hearing with the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in the hopes of reducing his
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Cristiano Ronaldo, the iconic Portuguese footballer, has officially declared that the ongoing European Championship in Germany will mark the conclusion of his illustrious career in international tournaments. This record-breaking tournament signifies Ronaldo’s sixth appearance in the European Championships, setting a benchmark that will be hard to match in the future. In a recent interview with
The quarterfinal contest between France and Portugal in the Euro 2024 tournament was set up to be intriguing, with both teams coming off previous games that did not show their full potential. The match saw France knocking out Belgium with a late own goal, highlighting the unpredictable nature of football. On the other hand, Portugal
Atlético Madrid is on the verge of signing Real Sociedad defender Robin Le Normand in a deal worth approximately €30 million ($32m), according to sources familiar with the negotiations. The 27-year-old, who hails from France, has reportedly agreed to join Atlético this summer, while competing at Euro 2024 with Spain. Le Normand has just completed
The Euro 2024 match between Portugal and Slovenia was a rollercoaster of emotions, especially for Cristiano Ronaldo. The game ended in a penalty shootout after a dramatic 0-0 draw in regulation and extra time. Ronaldo’s extra-time penalty was saved by Slovenia’s goalkeeper, Jan Oblak, leading to a nail-biting finish. Despite missing a crucial penalty in
France’s recent 1-0 victory over Belgium in the Euro 2024 has left many questioning the effectiveness of their gameplay. Despite only scoring via an own goal in the 85th minute, their strategic dominance was evident throughout the match. Their ability to nullify their opposition, close all possible paths towards their goal, and maintain a structured
The anticipation is building as soccer fans around the world eagerly await the MLS All-Star Game at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio on July 24. The star-studded roster will feature some of the biggest names in the sport, including the legendary Lionel Messi. This will mark Messi’s first appearance in the MLS All-Star Game since
The MLS Power Rankings provided by ESPN seem to be based on a combination of season statistics, recent performance, computer ratings, and writer observations. However, there are some questionable aspects of these criteria that need to be addressed. For example, the emphasis on recent performance may skew the rankings in favor of teams that have
Jude Bellingham, the 21-year-old Real Madrid midfielder, is currently under investigation by UEFA for allegedly breaching the basic rules of decent conduct. This investigation stems from an incident in which Bellingham motioned to grab his crotch in front of the Slovakia bench after scoring a stoppage-time equaliser during England’s Euro 2024 round-of-16 win in Gelsenkirchen,
Chelsea Football Club made an exciting announcement on Monday, revealing that they have successfully secured the services of Barcelona’s rising star, Marc Guiu. The 18-year-old striker decided to part ways with the Spanish giants, even though other top European clubs were also willing to meet his €6 million release clause. Guiu’s journey with Barcelona began