Football
Messi legacy will 'live forever', says Beckham
Beckham praises Messi’s legendary Argentina career, saying his World Cup triumph, 125 goals, leadership, and inspiration for millions ensure his legacy lives forever.
4 DAYS AGO
It 'hurts' says Messi as he retires from international football
Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football after Argentina’s 2026 World Cup final defeat, ending a 21-year career with 207 appearances and 125 goals.
5 DAYS AGO
FIFA president Infantino 'must go', says ex-UEFA boss Platini
The 56-year-old Infantino has been under fire since his aborted plan to bring private investment into FIFA events, such as the World Cup.
6 DAYS AGO
UEFA's legal move 'massive escalation' in bitter Infantino feud
UEFA escalates its feud with FIFA by considering criminal action against Gianni Infantino for alleged mismanagement. Experts warn the dispute threatens his re-election, intensifies divisions, and risks prolonged conflict before March.
August 28, 2026
PSG to face Barcelona, Man City and Villa in Champions League as draw is made
PSG faces Barcelona, Manchester City and Aston Villa in the Champions League league phase. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United also receive challenging fixtures, while new teams Como, Sabah, LASK and Viking join.
August 27, 2026
Mbappe hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad
Mourinho's saide makes it two wins from two with Vinicius Junior also on scoresheet, while Jude Bellingham provides two assists as star trio pick apart Basque visitors.
August 26, 2026
UEFA's Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but 'not interested' in replacing him
Infantino is under pressure to step down as head of world football's governing body over his now-abandoned plan to secure private investment in FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup.
August 24, 2026
Man City agree $117 million deal for Lille star Bouaddi
Maresca moves for Bouaddi after selling Rodri to Barcelona, Tijjani Reijnders to Al-Qadsiah; 18-year-old rising star one of the stand-out players at the recent World Cup, helping Morocco reach the quarter-finals.
August 23, 2026
Real Madrid snatch late win at Espanyol on Mourinho's return
Mourinho starts with superstars Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Bellingham, as well as handing debuts to Bernardo Silva, Denzel Dumfries and Ibrahima Konate.
August 22, 2026