Florian Wirtz

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    Ballon d'Or winner? KOBE, JAPAN - JULY 27: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona looks on during the preseason friendly between Vissel Kobe and FC Barcelona at Noevir Stadium Kobe on July 27, 2025 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

    Who’s going to win the Ballon d’Or?

    Football’s biggest individual prize, the Ballon d’Or, is back, and the 2025 race is shaping up to be a banger. Today, the stacked list of 30 nominees was announced, as well as the nominees for the Yashin Trophy, Coach of the Year, Pichichi and Kopa Trophies. The ceremony, set for…

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    Mohamed Salah of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Ipswich Town FC

    Liverpool Season Preview: Title Defense Time

    The 2025-26 season dawns with Liverpool carrying both a crown and a heavy heart. The tragic loss of Diogo Jota, who passed away in a car accident on July 3, 2025, at the age of 28, has left an indelible mark on the club and its supporters. Jota, whose number…

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    PORTO, PORTUGAL - NOVEMBER 15: Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A1 match between Portugal and Poland at Estádio do Dragão on November 15, 2024 in Porto, Portugal.

    Germany vs Portugal Nations League Preview

    Following the Champions League Final on Saturday, the Allianz Arena in Munich is about to once again become the epicentre of European football this Wednesday, June 4, 2025, as Germany and Portugal clash in the UEFA Nations League semi-final. This is no ordinary match. It’s a heavyweight bout between two…

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    Trent Alexander-Arnold is making a transfer to Real Madrid

    Summer Transfers Update: Cunha, Alexander-Arnold, Frimpong

    The summer transfer window of 2025 is a whirlwind of ambition, intrigue, and blockbuster deals, with clubs racing to reshape their squads ahead of the revamped Club World Cup. The rumor mill is buzzing, negotiations are heating up, and some transfers are already sealed, sending shockwaves through the football world.…

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    Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Premier League match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester. Picture date: Sunday March 16, 2025.

    Drafting one player for every Premier League team

    As the NFL Draft buzz electrifies the air in late April 2025, imagine if the Premier League decided to steal the show with a bold experiment: an NFL-style draft, tailored for the world’s most cutthroat football league. With the 2024-25 season hitting its final stretch, all 20 clubs, from relegation-doomed…

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    Premier League TOTSSF - Trent Alexander-Arnold

    10 Players to Watch in 2025

    As the footballing world shifts its gaze towards the future, a new generation of talent is beginning to take centre stage. From seasoned stars entering pivotal moments in their careers to teenage prodigies with limitless potential, 2025 promises to be a year of intrigue, evolution, and defining moments for these…

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