La Liga confirms ‘historic’ Barcelona match in Miami

Barcelona will play Villarreal in Miami on December 20, La Liga said on Wednesday. It will be the first time ever that a European league match is played outside Europe — quite something, right? Earlier this week, UEFA, the European football organisation, said they don’t really like the idea of playing league games abroad. But they will allow it…
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Man United believe players back Amorim – Sources

Manchester United's leadership remain confident that the squad fully supports head coach Ruben Amorim after a series of positive internal discussions, sources told Reuters. The club eased mounting pressure on Amorim following a 2-0 victory over Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday. Key players, including Mason Mount and Matthijs de Ligt, have…
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Messi, Neymar, Suárez pay tribute to retiring Alba

Inter Miami’s veteran left-back Jordi Alba has announced his retirement from professional football at the conclusion of the 2025 Major League Soccer season. The Spanish defender revealed his decision via a personal video on Instagram, closing a distinguished career that included successful spells at Barcelona and Inter Miami. Alba, 35, will retire…
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Stones mulled ‘retiring’ last season amid injuries

Manchester City and England defender John Stones disclosed that he contemplated retiring from professional football last season due to persistent injury problems, which sidelined him for over 30 matches across all competitions. The 31-year-old centre-back battled recurring hamstring and foot injuries that severely limited his playing time during…
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Ramsey dropped before anticipated Wales return

Wales national football team manager Craig Bellamy has excluded Aaron Ramsey and Daniel James from the squad for upcoming fixtures against England and Belgium due to injury concerns, the Welsh Football Association announced on Tuesday. Leeds United winger Daniel James faces a four to six-week layoff after sustaining an ankle injury, ruling him out…
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Aguerd confirms assault on way to Morocco duty

Marseille defender Nayef Aguerd confirmed on Monday that he was assaulted while waiting at Marseille Provence airport to travel to Morocco for national team duty, though security intervention quickly resolved the incident. Aguerd, 29, who joined Marseille in September from West Ham United on a permanent transfer, was approached in the VIP section…
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UEFA denies UCL change amid Super League talks

UEFA has denied reports suggesting imminent changes to the UEFA Champions League format following discussions with representatives of the Super League project, including Real Madrid and Barcelona. UEFA confirmed meetings between its general secretary and Super League co-founder Anas Laghrari but emphasized no formal agreements or format alterations…
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