International Football

For the first time since 2003, neither Lionel Messi, who won the prize for a record eighth time last year, nor five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo received nominations for the Ballon d’Or. Ronaldo was left off of the nomination list the year before, while Messi was left off even though his Argentina team won the Copa America in July of this ...

Arsenal fans have taken to social media to vent their fury after English stars, Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins withdrew from the England National football team. The English FA revealed that the trio have gone back to their respective teams for rehabilitation. Arsenal fans feel that this is unfair to their two ‘Three Lions’ players Declan Rice and ...

Luis Suarez, the Uruguayan striker, declared his retirement from international football on Monday. He is currently 37 years old. The forward, while crying, announced that Friday’s 2026 World Cup qualification match against Paraguay will be his last match with La Celeste. The match will take place at Estadio Centenario, Uruguay’s main stadium and the site of the 1930 and 1934 ...

Manchester United’s Brazilian midfielder Casemiro ’s wife has decided to fight her man’s battles. She took to her Instagram stories and hit back at the club and its fans. This followed the 32-year-old’s criticism of the Red Devil’s Premier League loss to Liverpool. Erik Ten Hag’s side was demolished by his fellow countryman Arne Slot’s Liverpool 3-0 in their own ...

Former Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling has said that the best version of him is about to be seen. This is after the 29-year-old signed for the Gunners on a season-long loan from Chelsea on transfer deadline day. Speaking after inking his contract, the English international revealed that he’s excited to get going at the North London club. He said ...