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The Ballon d'Or voting window ends on Monday, and the main candidates have made their final public cases. Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal have been the most vocal, while Harry Kane, Fabián Ruiz and Rodrigo Hernández have taken different approaches. The winner will be announced on October 26 in London.
Natilla·6 min read
More than two years after the hearing began, Manchester City have been found guilty of the majority of financial rule breaches. The Premier League remains silent and the club is already hinting at an appeal, while the rest of English football weighs up the consequences. Here is what could happen next.
varela·7 min read
Chelsea winger Estevao Willian is growing increasingly frustrated by his lack of minutes at Stamford Bridge, and Barcelona are closely monitoring the 19-year-old's situation. Elsewhere, Erling Haaland attracts interest from Arsenal and Real Madrid, while Joao Felix considers a return to European football.
Javi
·5 min read
France travel to Brussels on Monday with a key change in attack for their clash against Belgium. Desire Doue is in line to lead the front line after Kylian Mbappe's injury. Zinedine Zidane has confirmed rotations at the King Baudouin Stadium as Les Bleus look to strengthen their lead in Group A1.
Matt·5 min read
Lamine Yamal delivered again at Wembley, scoring in Spain's 2-3 UEFA Nations League win over England. After the match, the Barcelona forward made a special gesture for Declan Rice's son and received a powerful compliment from the English midfielder.
InfoBlaugrana·5 min read
The Under-20 Women's World Cup triumph over South Korea on penalties handed Spain a remarkable 17th world and European title across all age groups in just five years. From senior World Cups to youth tournaments, Spanish teams have dominated both the men's and women's game with a clear style and endless talent.
Natilla·7 min read
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has responded to the independent Premier League commission's ruling on Manchester City. Tebas recalls his 2017 warnings about financial doping in European football and defends economic control as the foundation of a sustainable future for the game.
varela·5 min read
The September international window is taking a heavy toll on Europe's top clubs. Bruno Fernandes sat out Portugal's clash with Norway after playing through pain against Wales, Cody Gakpo limped off 17 minutes into the Netherlands' win over Serbia and Patrick Dorgu lasted just half an hour for Denmark. The list also includes Alexander Isak, Kylian Mbappé and Jamal Musiala.
Javi·6 min read
Eibar defeated Las Palmas 3-2 at Ipurua and extended their winning run to six matches, the best streak in the club's history. The Basque side moved top of LaLiga Hypermotion, pending Castellón's game against Leganés.
Matt·5 min read
Jürgen Klopp's Germany fell 1-0 to Greece in Augsburg on Sunday, leaving the hosts with just one point from two Nations League matches. A 74th-minute goal from Dimitrios Kourbelis handed Greece a first-ever victory over Germany and kept them top of Group A2.
InfoBlaugrana·4 min read