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The Special One Returns to Real Madrid as Head Coach
Real Madrid have officially announced the return of veteran Portuguese manager José Mourinho as the club's head coach, marking a dramatic comeback more than a decade after his first spell at the Santiago Bernabéu.
The 63-year-old has…
The Diaspora Advantage: How Cape Verde Built a World Class Roster from 14 Countries
The beautiful game thrives on fairy tales, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup has delivered its ultimate protagonist before a ball has even been kicked in the knockout rounds. Cape Verde (officially Cabo Verde), a stunning archipelago of ten…
African Referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan Denied Entry to US for 2026 FIFA World Cup
One of Africa’s most respected match officials, Omar Abdulkadir Artan, was reportedly refused entry into the United States upon arrival for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and subsequently sent back to Turkey, according to initial reports.
The…
AIFF Criticises Mohun Bagan Over Withdrawal of Players From Indian Football Camp
The All India Football Federation has strongly criticised Mohun Bagan Super Giant after the club reportedly withdrew six players from the Indian football team camp just days before the Unity Cup in London.
The dispute has created…
Spain Reveal Star-Studded Squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has announced his 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with young superstar Lamine Yamal leading a talented group packed with experience and emerging talent. Many of the players who helped Spain win…
Thomas Tuchel’s England Squad Decisions Spark Debate Ahead of World Cup
Thomas Tuchel has reportedly made several major selection calls ahead of England’s upcoming World Cup campaign, with a number of high-profile players said to be missing from the squad list.
The reported omissions have…
Pep Guardiola Announces Manchester City Exit, Ending a Historic Decade of Dominance
Pep Guardiola has officially confirmed that he will leave Manchester City at the end of the current season, bringing the curtain down on a legendary 10-year spell that reshaped both the club and modern football.
The Spaniard, widely…
South Korea Ready to Challenge the World’s Best at FIFA World Cup 2026
South Korea have officially secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will head to North America carrying renewed expectations of making a deep run in the tournament. With an experienced core, rising European-based…
How the World Reacted to Arsenal’s First Title in 22 Years
Arsenal supporters waited 8,060 days for this. The wait ended on Tuesday night without Arsenal even kicking a ball. Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium handed Mikel Arteta's side the title. Fans flooded the…
End of an Era! Guardiola to Leave Manchester City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has informed his players that he will leave the club at the end of the season, bringing an end to a historic 10-year spell at the Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola’s decision emerged shortly after City’s 1-1…