Ronaldinho’s Ravenna stake leaves one-match return open
Ronaldinho’s Ravenna stake makes him a Serie C shareholder while leaving the club’s proposed one-match return unresolved.
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Can Gio Reyna turn it around at Strasbourg?
Gio Reyna’s move to Strasbourg offers a lower-pressure setting and a plausible tactical role. His revival will depend on availability, pressing and weekly trust.
Lionel Messi returns to scoring after Jorge Messi’s death
Lionel Messi returned to scoring for the first time since Jorge Messi’s death and added an assist as Inter Miami drew 2-2 with Philadelphia Union.
Jamal Musiala says neurological dysfunction caused two on-field collapses
Jamal Musiala says short, treatable absence episodes linked to a neurological dysfunction caused two collapses in Bayern Munich friendlies.
Erling Haaland’s teenage rap song reached No. 1 in Norway
A teenage Erling Haaland rap video returned as an official Kygo remix after Norway beat Brazil, then topped Norway’s Topplista singles chart.
How Yan Diomande went from Florida to Real Madrid
Yan Diomande’s first professional appearance came at the Santiago Bernabéu in March, 2025. He entered late for Leganés against Real
Ecuador cocaine packages bore Erling Haaland imagery
Ecuadorian authorities found 339 cocaine packages marked ‘HAALAND’; AP identified Haaland imagery on visible labels. No authority alleges a player connection.
Why the Netherlands chose Xavi Hernández
Xavi Hernández will coach the Netherlands through the 2030 FIFA World Cup. His path to Oranje carries four different Dutch influences through Barcelona, not one seamless tactical lineage.
Myles Lewis-Skelly could emerge as a Manchester United option
Manchester United were reportedly sounded out over Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly, but the source of the approach is disputed and no bid, talks, terms or agreement has been verified.
José Mourinho says he agreed to replace Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013
Mourinho says he accepted Manchester United’s offer to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013 before reversing course for Chelsea. Ferguson supports the sequence, but no contract is public.