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A possible return to Barcelona for Lionel Messi has gained traction this week. The La Liga leaders have reportedly launched an offensive in order to secure the signing of their greatest ever player, with Vice President Rafa Yuste confirming the club are in discussions over a move. Messi broke countless records during his time in Catalonia, which included Barcelona’s all-time record goals scorer and appearance maker. However, there were some that he failed to achieve first time around, which he could look to break if he returns: 1. MD have highlighted five achievable records that Messi could break, with one being the number of…

…He also received a ‘special gift’ from Al-Nassr FC. The 38-year-old surpassed Kuwait’s Bader Al-Mutawa’s tally of 196 international appearances when Portugal faced Liechtenstein in their opening match of the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign. To mark the feat, Al Nassr arranged a special cake in honour of Ronaldo. Portugal began their qualifying campaign with a bang scoring 10 goals in two matches against Liechtenstein and Luxembourg respectively. Ronaldo netted a brace in each of the matches. to move him onto 122 international goals in 198 games. As for his career so far in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo has scored nine goals in 10 matches since joining…

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was ‘secretly’ bankrolling Eredivisie side Vitesse Arnhem, according to leaked documents. Abramovich oversaw an incredible period of success for Chelsea during his time in charge of the club, from 2003 to 2022, a period never seen before in west London. The Russian was essentially forced to sell the Premier League giants in the wake of the fall out from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There was some uncertainty at Stamford Bridge as the club waited to be sold, with some reports claiming the billionaire could have sent them into administration if he wished. Blues fans sang his name last year, in…

Patrice Evra has revealed how Lionel Messi left him crying in his car The Qatar World Cup final was an incredible match – unless you were Patrice Evra. The former French international has said that he was in tears following Argentina’s victory. It was a sensational clash to watch, with Lionel Messi’s team the much better side in the first half and taking a two-goal lead courtesy of goals from the PSG forward and Angel Di Maria. Argentina remained two goals in front until the last ten minutes when two goals from Kylian Mbappe dragged France back into the game. And following Messi’s extra-time goal, the Frenchman netted again…

Hailed one of the sexiest men on earth, Henry Cavill’s former physique was far from looking like the Son of Krypton. In fact, he was tormented for being overweight in his younger years. The Man of Steel actor has been open about his struggle with body appearance and boarding school bullies. Henry Cavill in Man of Steel (2013) Cavill has appeared in numerous big franchises such as Netflix’s The Witcher, DC’s Justice League, and Mission: Impossible – Fallout. All projects required him to follow a strict diet and workout routine, and now that he possesses a god-like frame, Cavill bears no ill feelings for his former persecutors. Man…

The speculation mill has started turning again, this time about a possible new Justice League film based on the classic New Frontier arc. Reliable sources claim that James Gunn, director of the forthcoming Suicide Squad sequel, is currently at work on a hidden project that may be a New Frontier Justice League film featuring Green Lantern. DC fans are looking for a new path for their beloved superhero series after the recent news of Henry Cavill’s departure from the role of Superman and the apparent end of the Snyderverse. The New Frontiers Back In Flesh?James Gunn James Gunn, who has directed all three Guardians of…

Shot to fame with his leading role in Risky Business, 60-year-old Tom Cruise is currently one of the highest-grossing actors in the world. It is safe to say that with a net worth of $600 million, and an annual income of $50 million, Tom Cruise has managed to prove his stardom over and over again in the following three decades. Tom Cruise, American actor As a result, an overall worldwide grossing of a whopping $8.5 billion from his movies is certainly not a surprise. As he has mentioned before, the Mission: Impossible star can’t seem to be able to do anything in half-measures.…

Emilia Clarke’s character in Secret Invasion in the MCU has been officially confirmed by Marvel Studios after her role has been kept secret despite her appearance in the trailer. Speculations about her character ranged from being a Skrull or mutant from the comic books to an agent of SWORD named Abigail Brand. However, following the announcement of Secret Invasion’s release date, Marvel has finally unveiled the identity of the character played by the Game of Thrones actress in the upcoming Disney+ series. Emilia Clarke in Game of Thrones(2011-2019).Marvel has made a long-awaited announcement regarding Emilia Clarke’s significant character in the MCU According to Vanity Fair, Marvel has…

Liverpool’s imminent new signing Darwin Nunez is dating Spaniard Lorena Manas, who is thought to be older than him and who had previously dated a former Barcelona star This is the stunning WAG of the man Liverpool fans are hoping will set the Premier League alight. Spaniard Lorena Manas gave birth to her first child with the star striker, called Darwin like his dad, in January. The pretty blonde has a seven-year daughter called Chloe with ex-Barcelona defender Aleix Vidal. Lorena met her current partner when he played for Almeria before signing for Benfica in September 2020 and cemented his reputation as a prolific goalscorer. She posted…

Cristiano Ronaldo showed off his latest prize after returning from the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 by private jet. The Manchester United forward shared an image on Instagram of him holding his FIFA Special Award after he touched down in Manchester following the short flight from Zurich on Monday night. Ronaldo, 36, was awarded the prestigious prize after he broke the international goal scoring record with a staggering 115 goals for Portugal. Five-time Balon d’Or winner Ronaldo was one of the only recipients to attend the ceremony in person, and declared it was a ‘dream’ to collect such an award. Speaking on Monday night, he said: ‘It is…

Amber Heard vowed to focus on ‘full-time’ motherhood in the wake of her $10.3 million court case loss to ex-Johnny Depp – and it looks as though the actress is committed to doing just that after she was spotted enjoying a low-key outing in London with her one-year-old daughter Oonagh Paige yesterday. The mother-of-one, who welcomed her baby girl in April 2021 via surrogate, was pictured out and about in the British city with her young daughter and a female pal; the actress, 36, appeared happy and relaxed as she visited a wine shop, where she was seen perusing the selection while cuddling her little girl.…

Robert Downey Jr opted for the casual chic look on Sunday while doing some post-Christmas shopping in Los Angeles. The 56-year-old actor sported a white coat with light blue vertical stripes over a crewneck shirt along with cut-off grey sweatpants. Robert completed his outfit with black high-tops and accessorized with a grey cap. Casual chic: Robert Downey Jr opted for the casual chic look on Sunday while doing some post-Christmas shopping in Los Angeles He also covered his mouth and nose with a pink facemask amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Iron Man franchise star carried white shopping bags while making his way…

Eric Cantona has revealed the ‘ghosts of Manchester United’s past’ inspired him to perform for the Red Devils after moving the Old Trafford in 1992. The former France midfielder was speaking on the latest episode of BT Sport’s ‘What I Wore’, and discussed a collection of iconic shirts which have defined the United legend’s life and career. On the show, Cantona picked out the United 1992 home shirt shirt as his favorite he wore during his career and spoke with pride about his time at the club, referencing the ‘energy’ former players gave him and the importance of wearing the number…

Four-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has admitted his life has changed since the birth of his son Thiago. The Barcelona attacker’s partner Antonella Roccuzzo gave birth in November and Messi says he has adapted his behaviour since then. ‘My life has changed since Thiago arrived. I’m not the same man anymore,’ he told France Football. Big change: Lionel Messi says Thiago’s arrival has changed how he thinks ‘When you have a child you just don’t think the same way anymore.’ Messi continued: ‘I wake up in the middle of the night just to see Antonella breastfeed him. ‘I bottle…

Sergio Aguero may have been exiled from the Argentina squad following the country’s chaotic summer in Russia during the World Cup. But it looks like he has found other ways to enjoy the international break. Aguero continues to be ignored at international level and has been left out of the squad again ahead of their matches with Mexico this month. This is despite his impressive form for Manchester City this term, netting 11 goals in 15 games including in the derby victory over Manchester United on Sunday. With City not due to play again until November 24 when they take on West Ham United, Aguero…

‘The Chetniks killed my dear grandpa. I loved him so much. Everyone cried, and I just couldn’t understand that he was no more…’ Luka Modric is sitting in the shade. He has been told he does not have to report back for pre-season training with Real Madrid until August 30 so he and his wife, Vanja, and their three children have come to his home outside Zadar on the Dalmatian coast. His house is filled with happiness and laughter but now and again he thinks back to his own childhood and what happened here, and in the mountains 25 miles away, and…

It could be a busy summer for Erik ten Hag and Manchester United as several stars could leave Old Trafford. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has been told that as many as 12 of his current squad should be sold ahead of next season, as the Dutchman has been warned that a massive overhaul of the team needs to take place. Ten Hag has not been afraid to upset the apple cart, as his treatment of Cristiano Ronaldo proved, but a dozen summer exits would be an enormous task. Just two summer sales were sanctioned last year in Andreas Pereira and Tahith Chong, while…

Neymar Jr. is currently a Puma athlete, thanks to a long-term partnership between the sportswear company and the player. For a long time, Brazil’s golden boy wore the legendary Mercurial Vapors. He also had several Nike signature models released. Currently, Neymar wears a pair of Future Z boots, which are renowned for their exceptional comfort and adaptable Fuzionfit+ midfoot pressure band. The Future Z, like Neymar on the field, is a standout pair of football cleats due to its innovative design. If you enjoy football and want to learn more about Neymar Jr.’s football boots, scroll down to read about the top…

Only few footballers in the world could manage a expensive as they sign lucrative contracts with their clubs. The sponsorships and image rights deals are another source for their income. Thus, their annual payouts increased to a great extent. Here are the top football players who are managing the most expensive private yachts. Football is now become the highest money making sport in the world as billions of fans follow the game across the globe. The sponsorships and TV rights contract deals make this sport more lucrative. Hence football becomes an important source of tier one country’s economy. Moreover, the…

It is no secret that Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the biggest personalities in the world. His life has been displayed for the world to see over the years. To be specific, details about his family have always been available on the internet for fans to read. This hasn’t been the case with Cristiano Ronaldo Jr’s mother. We’ve seen the younger Ronaldo with his dad on many occasions now. But a point to note will be that his mother has never been spotted by the media or anyone from the public for that matter. It looks like Ronaldo was sure…

Argentina are still celebrating their 2022 World Cup win – and rightly so. At the end of last year, Lionel Messi helped inspire his nation to glory for the first time since 1986. Argentina beat France on penalties in perhaps the tournament’s greatest ever final, with the South Americans enjoying a highly-anticipated World Cup homecoming in friendly matches against Panama and Curacao over the international break. It’s taken quite a while, but Messi has finally emulated the man he idolises most, Diego Armando Maradona. Given the magnitude of the World Cup triumph, former Manchester City defender Nicolas Otamendi has decided to pay tribute to it with…

The Ballon d’Or is the most prestigious individual award in football. For over a decade, the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the award, leaving little room for anyone else. But what if we took these two legends out of the picture? Who would rise up and claim the coveted prize? We’ve compiled a list of 10 players who would have a shot at winning the Ballon d’Or if Messi and Ronaldo didn’t exist. On this list, we will discover the football superstars who would’ve been in the limelight had the legendary duo not been in the…

DC United head coach and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney told CNN he believes Cristiano Ronaldo’s legacy with the team is still intact despite the way his second stint ended. It has been well documented that Ronaldo’s second spell in Manchester did not go as planned as he forced his way off the team after repeatedly bumping heads with manager Erik ten Hag. ‘I think what he’s done for Manchester United is great. He’s won Premier League titles, won the Champions League, scored many goals,’ said Rooney. ‘So I think certainly for the fans and certainly for the players, his former team-mates who played with him from my time…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez has accidentally let slip the weirdest place she and the footballer have had sєx. The former shop worker began dating the Portuguese footballer in 2016, and they have two children together. And during a recent episode of the second season of her Netflix show, I Am Georgina, the model let slip that she and Ronaldo once had sєx in their spa. According to the Spanish news site Marca, Georgina said: ‘I had avoided bathing on the beach, but I came home and Cris told me to go to the spa. ‘I was super grated with my arms up…