Raphinha has told ESPN he considered leaving Barcelona for life changing money in Saudi Arabia before Hansi Flick took over in 2024.
(Originally posted by Bruno Andrade and Sam Marsden)
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South Africa became the latest African nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Rwanda 3-0 Tuesday to top its qualifying group, despite being docked three points for fielding an ineligible player in earlier games.
Portugal was minutes from securing their place in the 2026 World Cup after Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Hungary in Lisbon on Tuesday.
(Originally posted by ESPN News Services)
England booked their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 5-0 thrashing of Latvia in qualifying on Tuesday.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
The October international window as we know it is about to close for the very last time. It's part of a big change to FIFA breaks that begins next season.
(Originally posted by Chris Wright)
Santos forward Neymar is open to a move to Serie A amid links to Inter Milan and Napoli. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
ESPN spoke to one of Estêvão's youth coaches at Palmeiras, Rogério Ferreira, to hear the story of how tough love and hard work saw the winger reach the top.
(Originally posted by Sam Tighe)
Meet the team of part-timers, ranked 150 by FIFA, hoping to reach next summer's tournament. "Every young boy wants to play in a World Cup -- it is a dream ... and we know we have a chance."
(Originally posted by Mark Ogden)
Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday.
USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino said he would wait until Tuesday to determine if Christian Pulisic will play in the friendly against Australia, while Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has been ruled out due to ongoing issues with his knee.
(Originally posted by Jeff Carlisle)
France were held to a frustrating 2-2 draw by Iceland in Reykjavik but edged a step closer to securing World Cup qualification.
(Originally posted by PA)
England manager Thomas Tuchel has said Marcus Rashford is not living up to his potential and warned him not to waste his career.
(Originally posted by PA)
Real Madrid and Barcelona have received positive reports regarding Mexican teenage sensation Gilberto Mora, sources have told ESPN.
(Originally posted by Moises Llorens and Rodra)
Thanks to a recent change in local law, Suriname is drawing on its Dutch lineage to fuel a fight for a place in the 2026 World Cup.
(Originally posted by Jon Arnold)
Daouda Peeters was on a fast track to success at Juventus only for a rare neurological disorder to halt his career in its tracks.
(Originally posted by Jeff Carlisle)
Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann and former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp both defended Florian Wirtz's underwhelming start to Premier League life.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
Lionel Messi has returned to training with Argentina after being released to play in Inter Miami's MLS game against Atalanta on Saturday.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
Barcelona attacker Dani Olmo is a major doubt for the Clásico against Real Madrid at the end of the month with a calf injury.
(Originally posted by Sam Marsden)
Faroe Islands shocked Czechia with a 2-1 win to give them a faint hope of qualifying for next summer's World Cup.
(Originally posted by ESPN)
Kylian Mbappé has said that Cristiano Ronaldo is "still number one" at Real Madrid, and says he's asked him for advice.
(Originally posted by Alex Kirkland)
