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Ezequiel Lavezzi disclosed he turned down Barcelona in 2020, weeks after retirement. The Argentine was at the beach when the call came and replied 'ni en pedo' (no way), a rare rejection of the Catalan giants.
Atlético Madrid president Enrique Cerezo humorously addressed the unusual pre-noon lunch timing with Arsenal directors, joking that a future Madrid visit would see them dining at 3 PM.
PSG manager Luis Enrique expresses calm confidence before the Champions League semifinal second leg against Bayern Munich, calling it a duel between Europe's two best sides.
France's U17 women's team dominated Poland 5-0 in their Euro U17 opener in Northern Ireland, with four first-half goals and a spectacular lob from midfielder Elise Dhalluin.
L'Équipe invites fans to select their 26-player France squad for the 2026 World Cup, sparking debate on key decisions and roster composition. Explore the implications for Didier Deschamps' team.
Former PSG teammate Lucas Moura shares heartfelt praise for Marquinhos ahead of the Champions League semi-final second leg. PSG lead 5-4 after the first leg.
After skipping the FIFA Congress in Canada, Iranian federation heads are invited to Zurich by May 20 to coordinate their 2026 World Cup campaign. The meeting aims to ensure Iran's readiness and participation in the tournament.
Athletic Bilbao has officially appointed German manager Edin Terzic as head coach for the next two seasons, starting this summer. The club announced the move on Tuesday, ending weeks of speculation.
PSG travel to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinal second leg without Achraf Hakimi, Lucas Chevalier, and Quentin Ndjantou. Luis Enrique summons 23 players including novice goalkeepers Arthur Vignaud and Bilal Laurendon.
With most European leagues still undecided, 12 teams have already booked their tickets for the 2026-27 Champions League. Learn which clubs are set for the expanded 36-team group stage.
Former Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby, who retired in 2019 due to persistent injuries, speaks openly about his unfulfilled potential, childhood in Aubervilliers, and how adversity forged his character ahead of his 40th birthday.
Manchester City's Phil Foden is set to sign a contract extension until 2030, according to The Athletic. The England midfielder continues as a cornerstone of the Citizens' project.
The LFP Disciplinary Commission met on April 29, 2026, to announce decisions including suspensions affecting multiple teams. Get the latest on football disciplinary actions and league integrity updates.
On April 8, 2026, the LFP's Discipline Commission met to issue disciplinary decisions, including suspensions, affecting French professional football. Get the key details and implications here.
On April 22, 2026, the LFP Discipline Commission announced disciplinary decisions including suspensions. Get the latest on French football league rulings and their impact on teams.
Decathlon deepens its ties with LFP, securing major partner status until 2032 and continuing as official ball supplier for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Explore the details of this extended agreement.
Judicial authorities in Arras, France, have penalized approximately twenty individuals for using pirate IPTV services to stream sports, sending a strong deterrent message against illegal broadcasting.
The LFP Discipline Commission convened on March 4, 2026, and announced decisions, though specific details remain undisclosed. Potential suspensions may be involved, but information is unverified.
On April 23, 2026, the LFP's Discipline Commission convened to announce disciplinary actions. Specific details of the rulings have not been disclosed at this time.
The first Champions League finalist will be decided on Tuesday as Arsenal hosts Atlético Madrid in the second leg. Get the match time and channel details here.