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LLast Thursday, Ionel Messi shocked the football world once again. However, being the main character this time was not his goal. The Argentine star has announced the acquisition of UE Cornella, a team that plays in Tercera RFEF and is fighting for a place in the promotion play-offs.This news spread like wildfire and caused great surprise and anticipation. In just 24 hours, the number of followers on the club’s social networks increased fivefold, from 40,000 to 200,000. Additionally, requests were received from over 100 international journalists. This is another example of Messi’s global influence, now focused on Cornella.Messi reveals surprising…

Manchester City welcome leaders Arsenal to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with the result likely to decide who wins this season’s Premier League title.Erling Haaland is looking forward to Sunday’s important match against Arsenal (Image: Getty Images)Manchester City star Erling Haaland is relishing the chance to play against Arsenal in Sunday’s title decider. City welcome the North London outfit to the Etihad Stadium this weekend in a match that will see both clubs’ title hopes hang in the balance.Arsenal are six points clear of Josep Guardiola’s side ahead of kick-off, and a win could extend that gap to nine…

FSue Bird and Megan Rapinoe were much more than individual greatness. Together, they represented a powerful intersection of basketball, soccer, and cultural influence. Their relationship, publicized, celebrated and deeply admired, became one of the defining partnerships in modern sport. That’s why their recent separation announcement came as a shock to both the WNBA community and the broader sports world.The news arrived without careful preparation. Instead, it was announced through a simple joint statement shared across social media platforms, ending a relationship that lasted nearly a decade. In their messages, the two emphasized mutual respect and a thoughtful decision.”There is no…

Alejandro Garnacho appears to have already begun his move, having completed a £40m move to Chelsea from Premier League rivals Manchester United last summer.Garnacho has six years left on his contract with Chelsea (Image: Getty Images)Chelsea have already shown interest in signing Alejandro Garnacho, less than a year after signing him from Manchester United. The Argentine winger completed a £40m move to Stamford Bridge last summer but had a disappointing first season.Although he has scored eight goals in all competitions, only one of which came in the Premier League, manager Liam Rosenior prefers to use ex-Wolves player Pedro Neto on…

Ashley Cole was surprisingly appointed as manager of Serie B side Cesena last month and has revealed the battle he faced securing his first managerial job.Ashley Cole was appointed Cesena manager last month (Image: Getty Images)Chelsea icon Ashley Cole has said he was “disappointed” at the lack of employment opportunities in English football ahead of his surprise move to Cesena. The former England left-back was appointed head coach of the Serie B club last month, making this his first managerial role.Cole has won one of his four matches as manager so far, and his form has seen Cesena sit eighth…

Arne Slott talks about Hugo Ekitike’s injury. The Liverpool forward is expected to be out until at least 2027 with a ruptured Achilles tendon.April 17, 2026, 09:17Updated April 17, 2026 10:19Arne Slott speaking at the press conference in front of Everton (Image: This Is Anfield)Liverpool manager Arne Slott has revealed that Hugo Ekitike has yet to undergo surgery on the Achilles injury sustained in Tuesday’s Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.Ekitike, 23, left the pitch on a stretcher in tears just 31 minutes into the quarter-final second leg at Anfield. The France international collapsed off the ball after attempting a…

Tottenham Hotspur’s retention battle has been further complicated by growing injury concerns. It’s an issue that has plagued both Thomas Frank and Igor Tudor all season, with new head coach Roberto De Zerbi becoming the latest man tasked with guiding Spurs to safety.De Zerbi confirmed that Rodrygo Bentancur will return to the matchday squad against the Seagulls, but it remains unclear whether he will start or come off the bench. The Uruguayan midfielder has been sidelined since January with a hamstring problem, but has returned to training in recent weeks. The Spurs manager also confirmed that Yves Bissouma is available,…

Arsenal and Manchester City have already qualified for next season’s UEFA competition, with up to eight other Premier League clubs potentially joining them in EuropeApril 17, 2026, 09:20Updated April 17, 2026, 09:22Another Premier League club could qualify for Europe if Aston Villa wins the Europa League (Image: Getty Images)Up to 10 European clubs could take part in the Premier League next season after Aston Villa, Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest reached the semi-finals of their respective UEFA competitions. Forest and Villa will meet in the fourth round of the Europa League final, while Palace will face Shakhtar Donetsk for a…

TThere are plays here that are remembered by what they see, and plays that are remembered by what lies behind them.In Ronaldinho’s case, it’s often the latter.Some of his most memorable actions started not in matches, but long ago, with something that seemed like just an idea at the time.Or even madness.That has now taken shape in the documentary series Ronaldinho: The One and Only, in which the Brazilian recalls one of his favorite free-kicks.A match in which a player decided to take advantage of the jumping moment and pass the ball under the wall instead of lifting it over…

Crystal Palace beat Fiorentina to advance to the Conference League semi-finals, with England goalkeeper Dean Henderson unable to resist interacting with supportersDean Henderson fully participated in the post-match celebrations (Image: TNT Sports)Crystal Palace star Dean Henderson has made the transition from goalkeeper to manager after leading cheering chants for fans after the win over Fiorentina. The Eagles advanced to the Conference League semi-finals with an aggregate win over the Serie A side on Thursday night.Despite losing 2-1 that night, they secured a place in the last four with a 3-0 win at Selhurst Park. Henderson was interviewed by TNT Sports…