Tag: International Football
Trump and Infantino: Club World Cup draw becomes a tale of two presidents
It began with a music video, entitled Fiesta de Campeones (the Champions Party), with lyrics that told us “football unites the world” and...
The Transfer Radar 2025: The Athletic's ultimate guide to players who could be on the move
Florian Wirtz is a jewel of German football and was central to Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten domestic double last season, winning the Bundesliga’s player...
Mohamed Salah open to one-year Liverpool contract extension, frustrated at club's handling of talks
Mohamed Salah would accept a new one-year contract at Liverpool but is growing increasingly exasperated at the club’s handling of negotiations.The forward is...
Sudan, football and the 'worst humanitarian crisis on earth'
Before every training session, the Sudan men’s football team line up together and link arms. The captain calls them to attention for a...
Robert Lewandowski interview: 'Noisy' Barcelona, 'fearless' youngsters and making an impact in Messi-Ronaldo era
Robert Lewandowski was battling against the odds at Barcelona.As their disappointing 2023-24 season came to a close, senior decision-makers at the club were...
Guinea request to replace Tanzania at AFCON after substitute allegedly wore wrong number in qualifier
The Guinea Football Federation (FGF) is claiming Tanzania should be prevented from qualifying for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after an...