
Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football
The 39-year-old Argentine, an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, ended his international career on Monday. His final match was the World Cup final against
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The 39-year-old Argentine, an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, ended his international career on Monday. His final match was the World Cup final against

Lionel Messi has retired from international football, ending his Argentina career at 39. The announcement came after Argentina's 1-0 defeat to Spain i

Lionel Messi announced Monday on Instagram that he is retiring from Argentina's national team. The 39-year-old, who led the country to the 2022 World

Matias Fernandez-Pardo, 21, is closing in on a move to Newcastle that could reach £55m before the transfer window closes. The Belgian forward was left

Liverpool have signed the 23-year-old winger from Paris Saint-Germain on a five-year deal. The Merseyside club will pay an initial £106 million with £

The Reds have acquired France international winger Bradley Barcola on a long-term deal. The 23-year-old's transfer from Paris Saint-Germain is valued

Giannis Konstantelias sustained a torn cruciate ligament to his left knee during Borussia Dortmund's 2-0 home win over Hamburg on Saturday and will mi

Bruno Fernandes scored three goals as Manchester United defeated Ipswich Town 5-2 at Old Trafford. The captain's performance came on a day when Marcus

Bruno Fernandes scored three goals as Manchester United recovered from a goal down to defeat Ipswich 5-2 at Old Trafford, securing their first win of

Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé both scored as Real Madrid defeated Malaga 4-0 in La Liga on Sunday, extending their perfect start under Jose Mourin

Schalke 04 suffered a 3-0 defeat to FC Augsburg in their first Bundesliga match after returning to the top division. Anton Kade was the standout perfo

Ollie Watkins has signed with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal from Aston Villa for £51m on a three-year deal. The 30-year-old departs after six seasons at

Chelsea defeated Brighton 4-3 at Stamford Bridge to maintain Xabi Alonso's unbeaten record as manager. Alonso has won two Premier League matches and o

Julian Alvarez returned to Atletico Madrid training after missing two earlier sessions. The forward's absence came amid ongoing speculation about his

Virgil van Dijk said he wants Cody Gakpo to stay at Liverpool, but the club appears open to selling the Dutch forward to Manchester City before Tuesda

The Dutch football federation said it has lost confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino and called for new leadership from 2027 onwards. The KNVB

Emiliano Martínez joined Chelsea from Aston Villa on a three-year deal reported at $10m after five years at Villa. He started for the London club agai

The Argentina goalkeeper, 33, has completed his move to Stamford Bridge from Aston Villa. A World Cup winner in 2022 and two-time Yashin Trophy recipi

Argentina's Emiliano Martinez has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa for £7.5m on a three-year contract. The 33-year-old World Cup winner from 2022 is th

Lionel Messi scored four goals and added an assist as Inter Miami defeated CF Montréal 7-1 at home. Two of Messi's goals came from free kicks, and the

Lionel Messi scored four goals to lead Inter Miami to a 7-1 victory over Montreal in Major League Soccer, ending the team's five-match winless run. Th

Manchester City opened talks with Liverpool on Saturday evening about signing 27-year-old Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo. Tottenham Hotspur are also i

Atlético Madrid defeated Sevilla 3-1 on Saturday in the third round of La Liga, with Alex Baena scoring twice and Kang-in Lee providing the opening as

After investing more than £300m in summer signings, Tottenham sit last in the Premier League with zero points and zero goals. Following a 2-0 home los