Ronaldo's 2030 World Cup Hopes: Why Martinez Says 'No Doubt'
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez insists Cristiano Ronaldo, 45 in 2030, could play a seventh World Cup, declaring 'no one should doubt' the 226-cap legend.
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Portugal coach Roberto Martinez insists Cristiano Ronaldo, 45 in 2030, could play a seventh World Cup, declaring 'no one should doubt' the 226-cap legend.
Jonathan Gradit remembers his 112-match teammate Bryan Bergougnoux as a generous captain and Maradona admirer who shaped his leadership at Tours.
Léo Schwechlen honors former Tours FC teammate Bryan Bergougnoux after his passing, reflecting on 93 shared Ligue 2 matches and Bergougnoux's selfless
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.
Clément Akpa's adductor injury rules him out of World Cup; Christopher Operi drafted into Côte d'Ivoire squad. Analyzing the blow to Elephants' defense.
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Davide Ancelotti, amid World Cup duties, is Lille's new coach, starting remotely. The 36-year-old polyglot beat out Thiago Motta for the job.
Neymar missed Brazil's first team training before the World Cup due to right calf discomfort, with late-night exams fueling concern over his tournament
Maurizio Sarri and Lazio part ways after a 9th-place finish and Coppa Italia final loss; Gennaro Gattuso is set to take over, while Sarri is linked to Atalanta.
Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces suspended Elye Wahi for Nice against Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 1 playoff first leg, with teenager Luan Gadegbeku a surprise starter
LaLiga and Puma unveil the 'Stellar Nitro Ultimate' ball for 2026-27, with Nitrofoam tech promising faster speeds and less resistance.
Turkish club Kasimpasa has tabled an offer for Sochaux's 20-year-old Cape Verdean midfielder Elson Mendes, with negotiations open and French clubs trailing.
Lille have confirmed that manager Bruno Genesio will depart at the end of his contract, just a week after he said an extension was 'possible'.
PSG's final prep: closed training in Poissy, then flight to Budapest for UCL final vs Arsenal on May 30. Press conference on Friday at 15:30.
Hicham Boudaoui to miss Nice playoff return leg, Ali Abdi could miss both games vs Saint-Étienne due to int'l duty, leaving Puel's squad thin for the decider.
Antonio Conte confirmed leaving Napoli after their 1-0 win vs Udinese, saying he decided a month ago due to poor team chemistry and a toxic climate.
Xabi Alonso takes over at Chelsea in 2026 after Calum McFarlane's interim failure to secure European football leaves world champions in crisis.