Sergio Busquets will retire from football at the end of the Major League Soccer Season (MLS) in December. The 38-year old is widely regarded as the greatest midfielder of all time. He has been with the Catalan giants for 18 years after joining their youth ranks at the age of 15. He made a whopping 722 appearances for Barca – …
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Local media reported that a FORMER Barcelona player was taken to hospital after a wild dog bit his genitals. Carles Perez is a 27-year-old footballer who plays for the Greek side Aris Thessaloniki. Carles was attacked by a stranger while walking his dog. Perez, who is Catalan by birth, was trying to protect his pet dog when the canine turned …
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HANNAH HAMPTON and Chloe Kelly are the heroes of the moment as England retains their European Championship title after a thrilling shootout win over Spain. London-born Kelly – who scored the winning goal against Germany at Euro 2022 – converted the decisive spot-kick to seal victory for the Lionesses after Spain missed three penalties in a row – with expat …
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The 2030 FIFA World Cup is no longer coming to Costa del Sol. Malaga retracted its bid to host the tournament. The move was announced by the Mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre in a Saturday morning press conference. He cited viability issues relating to renovations at La Rosaleda, Malaga CF’s stadium. Malaga was one of nine cities put …
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LUIS Rubiales, the disgraced former chief of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), will avoid jail over the ‘non-consensual kiss’ he planted on footballer Jenni Hermoso after Spain’s National Court upheld the original conviction and threw out an appeal launched by Hermoso’s legal team. Rubiales, 47 years old, overshadowed Spain’s Women’s World Cup victory over England in 2023 when he grabbed …
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WITH a stunning Euros win in their pocket and a squad laden with young talent, Spain may be the joint-favourites for next year’s World Cup in North America – but the 2025 Nations League final proved a step too far as La Roja were defeated on penalties by neighbouring Portugal. Spain had won this tournament in 2023 on penalties. However, …
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