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Ballon d’Or Countdown: Top Performers and Injury Updates

With the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony approaching, attention turns to standout players like Raphinha, Jude Bellingham, and Lionel Messi, while injury updates affect Kvaratskhelia and Nuno Mendes.

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Tchouaméni Reveals Playing 2026 World Cup with Injury

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Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni has revealed he played through injury during the 2026 FIFA World Cup for France, a decision made with the national team’s medical staff.

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Gennaro Gattuso Reflects on Lazio Role, Italy Stint, and Personal Battles

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Former Italy international Gennaro Gattuso has opened up about his current managerial role at Lazio, his challenging experience as Italy coach, and his ongoing battle with an auto-immune disease.

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Spotify Camp Nou Emerges as Frontrunner for 2030 World Cup Final

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Barcelona’s Spotify Camp Nou is reportedly a leading candidate to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final, though FIFA is not expected to announce venues until 2028.

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Zidane Reflects on 2006 World Cup Headbutt Ahead of First Home Game as France Manager

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Zinédine Zidane will manage L’Équipe de France on French soil for the first time against Italy, a match that brings back memories of his infamous 2006 World Cup final red card.

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William Saliba on Track for November Return to Arsenal

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Arsenal defender William Saliba is expected to return from injury in November, following positive progress in his recovery from a back issue sustained during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Zinédine Zidane Set for First Home France Game as Deschamps Tribute Delayed

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Zinédine Zidane will manage France on home soil for the first time against Italy, following two away victories. However, no tribute is planned for former manager Didier Deschamps.

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Jude Bellingham Wins Second Consecutive England Player of the Year Award

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Jude Bellingham has been voted England’s Player of the Year for the 2025-26 season, marking his second consecutive win after a stellar World Cup performance.

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Mbappé Pledges to Dedicate Ballon d’Or to Africa if Crowned

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Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé is actively campaigning for the Ballon d’Or and has stated his intention to dedicate the prestigious award to Africa if he wins.

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Zidane Confirms End of N’Golo Kanté’s France International Career

發佈留言 / NEWS / Ochieng Victor

New France national team manager Zinédine Zidane has announced that N’Golo Kanté’s international career with Les Bleus is over, as he looks to integrate younger players into the squad.