Ronaldo-Jesus clash threatens Portugal ahead of 2030 World C
Ronaldo's feud with coach Jorge Jesus fuels federation pressure, sparking fears it could jeopardise Portugal's 2030 World Cup plans.
Argentina can’t retire Messi’s No. 10, but a loophole helps
FIFA bans permanent retirement of Messi’s famed No. 10, yet Argentina could keep it unused in friendlies, preserving the legend.
Ronaldo’s No.7 Shirt Reassigned as Portugal Faces Denmark
Portugal swaps Ronaldo's iconic No.7 for Rafael Leão ahead of the Nations League clash with Denmark.
Ronaldo’s Denmark Spot Shifted After Norway Win
A planned rotation for Portugal’s star was upended by a 2-1 win in Oslo, sparking talks with coach and federation.
Lozano’s Spot in Mexico vs Peru Lineup Confirmed
Mexico host Peru in New Jersey; Lozano omitted from starting XI despite recent return.
Pulisic Skipped as USMNT Faces Chile in Friendly
US coach Pochettino fields a youthful squad against Chile, leaving star winger Christian Pulisic out.
Ronaldo’s 18‑Year Bench Streak Ends in Norway Win
Portugal’s coach left Ronaldo unused for the first time since 2008, ending a 6,678‑day record in a 2‑1 Nations League triumph.
Rodri omitted as Spain rotates squad for Croatia clash
Spain's coach benches Rodri, Pedri and Olmo, trusting depth ahead of the Croatia tie.
Why Pedri sits out against Croatia
Spain bench Pedri for the Nations League clash, opting for tactical midfield tweaks.
Ronaldo watches as Ramos nets winner for Portugal
Portugal beat Norway 2-1 in Oslo thanks to Goncalo Ramos, while Ronaldo sat out.