German football legend Lothar Matthaus has delivered a scathing assessment of Argentina's conduct following their World Cup final defeat to Spain. The former Ballon d'Or winner hit out at the Albiceleste for their lack of sportsmanship and tactical approach during the showpiece event...Full Story »

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Bayern Munich have secured the long-term future of one of their most versatile performers following the conclusion of the World Cup. Austrian international Konrad Laimer has officially confirmed that he has signed a contract extension to remain at the Allianz Arena...Full Story »

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Lionel Messi has broken his silence following Argentina's heartbreaking defeat to Spain in the World Cup final. The legendary captain took to social media to share a moving message with his supporters, admitting that the pain of the loss will take a long time to heal...Full Story »

Unai Emery is reportedly ready to orchestrate a reunion with one of his former Villarreal stalwarts as Aston Villa step up their pursuit of AC Milan defender Pervis Estupinan. The Premier League side are leading the race for the Ecuadorian international as the Italian giants look to balance their books following a significant summer spending spree...Full Story »

Brazil icon Ronaldo has offered a sobering assessment of Cristiano Ronaldo's longevity, suggesting the veteran forward may no longer be able to cut it at the very highest level of international football. While acknowledging that the Al-Nassr superstar remains a force in the Saudi Pro League, 'O Fenomeno' believes the physical demands of a World Cup are becoming an insurmountable obstacle for th...Full Story »

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Unai Simon has revealed just how comfortable Spain's defence made his job throughout their World Cup triumph, admitting his gloves "didn't have to work that hard" as La Roja conceded just a single goal on their way to lifting the trophy for the first time in 16 years...Full Story »

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Manchester United goalkeeper Radek Vitek has signaled his readiness to leave Old Trafford this summer, insisting he is prepared to establish himself as a first-choice option elsewhere. The 22-year-old is coming off a productive loan spell and believes the time is right to step out of the shadows at the Theatre of Dreams...Full Story »

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Argentina’s World Cup final heartbreak has been compounded by the threat of heavy sanctions following a disgraceful brawl at the final whistle. FIFA has opened an investigation into the scenes in New Jersey, with Leandro Paredes at the center of the controversy...Full Story »

Tottenham have rejected a £46 million offer from Newcastle for Lucas Bergvall, sources tell GOAL, despite the midfielder raising concerns over his playing time and indicating he would be open to a move. However, there has been little dialogue between Spurs and the Sweden international over his future...Full Story »

Spain playmaker Dani Olmo has hit out at the Argentina national team for their lack of sportsmanship following the World Cup final. The Barcelona star insisted that elite professionals have a responsibility to act as role models for the next generation after a controversial trophy ceremony...Full Story »

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