Jude Bellingham
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Soccer
International Break Review: Messi’s farewell and Ronaldo’s walkout
Sixteen days, up to four matches per team, and the first competitive international football since the World Cup. FIFA’s new extended window was always going to produce more than the usual two-game shrug, and it delivered: one of the greatest careers in the sport ended in tears in Buenos Aires,…
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Soccer
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UEFA Nations League
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Soccer
Voting Is Closed – Now It’s Your Turn: Build Your 2026 Ballon d’Or Ranking
Voting for the 2026 Ballon d’Or officially closed on September 28. The ballots are in, but the winner is still a mystery. Will Lamine Yamal take the crown? Can Kylian Mbappé or Erling Haaland turn goals into gold? Could one of Paris Saint-Germain’s many nominees, like Ousmane Dembélé or Vitinha,…
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Soccer
England v Spain Preview: A Euro 2024 Final Rematch at Wembley
Two years and a bit after Berlin, the same two teams line up again. England against Spain at Wembley on Saturday evening is the opening fixture of Nations League Group A3, and it is also a rerun of the Euro 2024 final, the night Spain won 2-1 and England spent…
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La Liga
Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid: Derby Preview, Team News and Predicted Line-ups
There is a particular kind of tension to a Madrid derby played in September, before anyone knows what either team really is. Nobody has been found out yet. Nothing has been decided. And yet the Metropolitano on Sunday afternoon will feel like a match in May, partly because both sides…
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