Lamine Yamal warned about 'downsides' of Barcelona and Spain stardom as Ivan Rakitic praises 'truly special' teenager

Former Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic has warned emerging superstar Lamine Yamal about the inevitable "downsides" of football stardom, such as injuries and pressure. While praising the teenage ...

World’s best soccer player slated to take the pitch against RSL next season

Starting in 2027, MLS will align its season with world’s top soccer leagues, adopting a summer-to-spring schedule, one of the ...

Ex-PSG sporting director breaks silence on Lionel Messi's ‘complicated’ stint in France: ‘A lot of misunderstanding’

Ex-PSG sporting director Leonardo recently broke his silence on Lionel Messi's two-year stint with the Ligue 1 club. Messi ...
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Lionel Messi at PSG: Former sports director reveals what went wrong despite Neymar and Mbappé alongside him

Former PSG sports director Leonardo Araújo revealed what went wrong for Lionel Messi despite counting with Neymar and Kylian ...

10 teams we'd love to see in Foxboro when World Cup arrives next summer

Besides the defending champs or other powerhouse teams, there are plenty of teams with connections to Rhode Island ...

'A lot of misunderstanding' - Leonardo lifts lid on Lionel Messi's 'difficult' two-year spell at PSG

Germain sporting director Leonardo has opened up on Lionel Messi's "difficult" two-year spell at the French club. The ...

Barcelona return to the Camp Nou: Everything you need to know – and the questions yet to be answered

Barcelona are heading back to their iconic home ground after extensive refurbishment, but plenty of work still needs to be ...