Riquelme’s Real Madrid Bid: Budapest Message Explained
Real Madrid presidency candidate Riquelme launched a Budapest car stunt at the CL final with a 'We'll be back' message, citing the club's European pedigree.
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Real Madrid presidency candidate Riquelme launched a Budapest car stunt at the CL final with a 'We'll be back' message, citing the club's European pedigree.
PSG's 30 former stars, celebrities, and player families descend on Budapest for the Champions League final, creating a formidable VIP show of support.
Atletico Madrid trolled Barcelona with fake offers for Yamal, Pedri, and Raphinha, accusing them of a smear campaign and rejecting €90m bid for Julian Alvarez.
Nicolas Chabot, Arkema Première Ligue's top coach, takes over Marseille women from Corinne Diacre on a three-year deal. The 31-year-old arrives from Nantes.
Lincoln City name assistants Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw joint head coaches after Michael Skubala's Bristol City move, banking on continuity post 103-point title.
Dick Advocaat returns to Scotland with Curaçao for a friendly, recalling Rangers glory, as they prep for a historic World Cup debut vs Germany on June 14.
Mexico isolates squad for 30 days before 2026 World Cup, pulling players from Liga MX playoffs, aiming to replicate the unity that led to 1986 quarter-finals.
New Zealand's first World Cup game in 16 years vs Iran on June 15 in LA is clouded by US-Iran tensions, with Iran's squad disrupted and protests possible.
McGrath expects protests to escalate after tennis balls with Palestine flags halted Ireland's Qatar friendly; Israel games loom Sept. 27 & Oct. 4.
Getafe reverses stadium renovation halt, will demolish Coliseum's main stand despite Conference League qualification, installing temporary facilities.
Hull City charged by FA over homophobic chants in FA Cup match vs Chelsea. Four arrests. Response deadline 2 June. Discrimination in football spotlighted.
Seamus Coleman insists decisions on Ireland's Nations League games against Israel must rest with officials, as players face tough questions amid boycott calls.
Huddersfield Town appoint Martin Drury permanent head coach after 2-win caretaker run. Jon Stead to assist. What it means for their League One push.
Norwich captain Kenny McLean, 34, has signed a new two-year contract, extending his stay until 2027 after 310 appearances for the Canaries since 2018.
Santi Comesaña, ex-Rayo with 200 apps, says Rayo 'better than all' opponents and deserve Conference League final vs Palace, predicts open clash
Socceroos players tell ESPN they relish facing US co-hosts at the 2026 World Cup, warning that overconfidence could backfire on the American side.
Mauricio Pochettino defended his email cut notifications for USMNT's 2026 World Cup roster, calling phone calls 'bullshit' and self-serving.
Tottenham internal audit reveals 77% player availability and 2,000+ injury days, as unusual spate of ACL tears forces personalized recovery plans.
Real Madrid's presidential election will be held on June 7, pitting Florentino Perez against Enrique Riquelme, with 100,000 socios eligible to vote.
Nice's Hicham Boudaoui suffered a violent jaw injury 4 min into the L1/L2 barrage vs Saint-Étienne, exited at 10 min, jeopardizing their top-flight survival.