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China’s president, Xi Jinping, desired to be a worldwide soccer force

It was a Chinese dream propelled by the same kind of desire that saw this nation emerge from poverty to become the second-largest economy...

Argentina star, Nicolas Otamendi tattoes Messi on his body as many rush for tattoos of their captain

Argentina defender, Nicolas Otamendi has unveiled a stunning tattoo dedicated to Lionel Messi. Otamendi paid special thanks to his captain, whose seven goals inspired...

Indonesia stripped of hosting U-20 World Cup

After a protest from an Indonesian official against Israel's participation, FIFA has revoked Indonesia's ability to host the Under-20 Men's World Cup later this...

Ronaldo reveals he thought of retiring over World Cup frustration

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he considered international retirement following the World Cup in Qatar. Portugal crashed out at the quarter-final stage after defeat against Morocco, with...

The international newcomers out to make an impression

The first international window after a major tournament always offers the chance of a reset, with squads freshened up whether teams have failed or triumphed. It...

Mbappe is the new France captain

Kylian Mbappe will take over as France's captain after receiving Didier Deschamps' approval, according to reports on Tuesday. Hugo Lloris, who retired after the World...

Pre-World Cup worries nearly led Southgate to resign

Before the World Cup, England manager Gareth Southgate had concerns about his future, but he is now focused on winning the Euro 2024. The Three...

Gianni Infantino remains FIFA president until 2027

At the FIFA Congress on Thursday, Gianni Infantino was unanimously elected to serve as the organization's president again through the year 2027. As they...

Olivier Giroud’s striking resemblance with brother who calls him fans ‘Best in the World’

While Olivier Giroud might not be as flashy as Karim Benzema, Robert Lewandowski, Sergio Aguero, or Luis Suarez, he is unquestionably one of the...

2023 AFCON: Chris Hughton dropped these seven 2022 World Cup players

For this month's AFCON qualifiers against Angola, Ghana coach Chris Hughton has left seven players off the national team roster. The seven players were not...

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