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MANCHESTER, England – Former England striker Ian Wright has defended Jude Bellingham following criticism of the midfielder’s reaction to being substituted in Sunday’s World Cup qualifying win over Albania, arguing that some detractors are “not ready for a Black superstar.” Wright, speaking on the Stick to Football podcast, said scrutiny of…

MANCHESTER, England – Sadio Mané has revealed he declined a transfer to Manchester United in 2015 despite direct talks with Louis van Gaal, choosing instead to remain at Southampton before completing a £36 million move to Liverpool the following year. Speaking on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, the Senegal international said Van Gaal attempted…

BARCELONA, Spain – Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor criticised the handling of a first-half power outage during her side’s 1-1 Women’s Champions League draw with Barcelona on Wednesday, saying the nine-minute stoppage disrupted the match and fell short of elite competition standards. Play was halted shortly before halftime after a technical failure…

The Valencia–Levante derby is back, and it’s always one of the most underrated battles in La Liga. Both sides have had mixed spells this season, so this game honestly feels like one of those where anything can happen. Valencia are still trying to build momentum, while Levante keep surprising people with random hot streaks. With bragging rights up…

The international break is finally done, and we’re jumping straight back into Championship action with a spicy Lancashire derby: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers. These two don’t exactly like each other, and the table is tight enough that a win here could shift a lot of things around. Let’s break down everything before kickoff—from form and…

Nice and Marseille go head-to-head this weekend in what always feels like one of those spicy Ligue 1 matchups you can’t ignore. Both teams have had mixed spells this season, but the rivalry energy alone makes this game worth watching. With European spots still up for grabs, this one could turn into a pretty tense battle. Form Guide Nice:Nice…

Mainz welcome Hoffenheim in what should be a pretty lively Bundesliga matchup this weekend. Both sides have had their ups and downs lately, and this feels like the kind of game where anything can happen. With both teams still trying to tighten up defensively, it could get wild real quick. Let’s dive into the form, the head-to-head stats, injury…

SANTOS, Brazil – Neymar issued a public apology on Wednesday after conceding a second-half penalty in Santos’ 1-1 draw with Mirassol, a result that leaves the club just one point clear of the Serie A relegation zone with four matches remaining. The 33-year-old forward, who returned to Santos in January on a short-term deal after leaving…

MANCHESTER, England – Inter Milan and Manchester United have opened early talks to sign Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi, with the 23-year-old increasingly expected to leave the Bundesliga club in the summer despite having four years left on his contract. Adeyemi, whose deal runs until 2027, has grown reluctant to discuss an extension amid…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti secured their place at the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory over Nicaragua, completing a remarkable qualifying campaign despite head coach Sébastien Migné never having set foot in the country due to persistent security concerns. The win in Curaçao – where Haiti have played all their home fixtures because…