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IIn an interview with ESPN’s Sports Center, Lionel Messi declared that the best coach in the world is Josep Guardiola. The world-famous soccer prodigy, who was coached by him at Barcelona, has always kept the lessons he has absorbed from the Spanish coach fresh and rates him as a unique individual. The star also spoke about what is expected of Argentina at the 2026 World Cup.Leo found the best version of himself and achieved glory at club level with the Blaugrana club. He has a very high level of perfection when it comes to watching things, preparing for games, and…
The Bruce family was devastated by the death of four-month-old baby Madison in October last year, but Steve’s daughter Amy gave birth to Beau.Steve Bruce is celebrating the birth of another grandchildSteve Bruce celebrated the birth of his grandson following his heartbreaking death in October last year.The veteran manager and the entire Blues family were devastated after the loss of baby Madison, who died suddenly at just four months old. Now, Steve’s daughter Amy has just given birth to a son named Beau with her husband, former Fulham and Leeds striker Matt Smith. They also have a son, Lennon.Amy’s brother…
Iran has decided to U-turn its plan to boycott the 2026 World Cup draw to be held in Washington tomorrow (Friday) after the US refused to issue visas to the entire delegation. Iranian Football Federation spokesman Amir Mahdi Alavi said officials were facing visa issues that go beyond sporting considerations.Alavi said the federation had contacted FIFA in the hope of finding a solution to the problem. However, a delegation from Iran is scheduled to attend the ceremony despite visa issues. Taj, who had applied for nine visas but only received four, and whose applications were seen as rejected by even…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump intention stand center stage in Friday’s World Cup Draw Washington rolls out welcome mat for teams and fans around the world as government expands Travel restrictions to the United States It targets people from 19 countries and makes harsh comments about immigrants.The administration is betting on its promotion. Speed up visa processing The attraction for visitors and the excitement for next summer’s competition, hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will likely outweigh concerns that President Trump’s immigration message will undermine the theme of global unity that the World Cup represents.Last week, President…
Mikel Arteta has brought back several of Arsenal’s stars in recent weeks but faces an injured list ahead of the London derby that includes a number of key figures.December 2, 2025, 11:23Updated December 2, 2025 13:46Arsenal star Gabriel injured on international duty(Image: Getty Images)Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hinted that Kai Havertz is still a long way off returning to the Gunners, but there was more encouraging news regarding other members of the squad. Arsenal host Brentford in midweek as they look to get their title bid back on track after drawing with 10-man Chelsea on Sunday.Havertz has played just…
Premier League hero Shaka Hislop has announced that he is battling prostate cancer. The 56-year-old, who played for Reading, West Ham, Newcastle and Portsmouth during his 15-year professional career, shared news of his illness with fans on social media.The former Trinidad and Tobago international said: “I have a story to tell you. About 18 months ago, I went for my annual checkup and insisted on getting a PSA test as usual. But this time, my PSA was elevated. An MRI and biopsy quickly revealed that I had a very aggressive form of prostate cancer. A year ago, on December 6th…
PARIS (AP) – French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to continue fighting for liberation. Sports journalist detained in Algeria.Algeria’s Court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld a seven-year prison sentence for a French sportswriter. Christoph Glazewas found guilty of “glorifying terrorism”, dashing his hopes for early release.Macron “continues to take action with the Algerian authorities to ensure that he is released as soon as possible and able to return to France,” his office said in a statement on Thursday.The French Football League also called for his release and called on clubs and supporters to convey their appeal. Glaze was found guilty…
FIFA has announced the official program of shows accompanying the 2026 World Cup final draw. The event will be music-focused, featuring legendary figures and performances for audiences around the world.The show will take place on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET at the prestigious John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC.President Trump ‘steals’ Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic powerWith millions of viewers expected, the organization is preparing a historic production combining stars from soccer, entertainment and showbiz as a prelude to the first-ever World Cup with 48 teams and three host nations.Best performances with Bocelli, Robbie…
Manchester United and Liverpool are among the Premier League clubs set to lose players at the African Cup of Nations, with two big names involved in Brian Mbeumo and Mohamed Salah.December 2, 2025 08:09Updated December 2, 2025 09:22Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah will join up with Egypt for the African Cup of Nations later this month(Image: Adam Davey/PA Wire)Premier League clubs such as Manchester United and Liverpool have received a boost following a new FIFA ruling allowing players to stay on for an extra week ahead of the African Cup of Nations. The tournament will begin on December 21st and will feature…
KIlian Mbappé is keen to follow in Cristiano Ronaldo’s footsteps. His determination is to follow his own path, but his scoring streak forces comparisons, as he averages more than one goal per game, just like the Portuguese in white. His latest exhibition, this time with two goals against San Mamés, proved that he is currently the most in-form player in the world.This season, he scored 30 goals and 7 assists in 24 matches between Real Madrid (25 goals and 4 assists) and the French national team (5 goals and 3 assists).Kylian Mbapp scores an incredible goal during Real Madrid’s training…