Football

Copa del Rey – Spain European football resumed after the winter break with knockout intensity. FC Barcelona entered the Copa del Rey Round of 16, carefully rotating their squad amid congested fixtures. Despite injuries and fatigue, Barcelona remained favorites as young players stepped up under pressure, reflecting the club’s rebuilding phase. Across Europe, domestic cups […]

One of the biggest recent global fixtures was the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, a newly structured tournament designed to crown the best club from across continents. The final featured Paris Saint-Germain (Europe) against Flamengo (South America) — two clubs representing different footballing cultures and styles. PSG arrived with their star-studded squad and tactical discipline, while

Lionel Messi’s Eventful India Tour Football legend Lionel Messi’s India tour became one of the most talked-about football stories globally — not because of goals, but because of its massive cultural impact. Messi visited multiple Indian cities, including Kolkata and Delhi, where he was welcomed like a rock star. While most events were celebratory, one

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has made headlines after stating publicly that Vinícius Júnior must be 100% fit if he wants to be included in Brazil’s 2026 FIFA World Cup squad. 🔍 Why this is big news: 🔥 What this means: This story has dominated South American coverage because it ties directly to Brazil’s hope

One of the biggest ongoing stories in club football is from the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League — the elite European club tournament. Recent matches have delivered some major upsets and headline-grabbing scorelines. Earlier in November, Liverpool had managed to beat Real Madrid 1–0 in the Champions League — a highlight amid a tough season. Meanwhile:

In another Champions League fixture:Juventus defeated Bodo/Glimt 3–2 in freezing Arctic conditions. This match is already being called one of the most dramatic of the season.

Manchester City — unbeaten at home in Champions League for years — suffered a surprising 0–2 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen. This loss is being discussed worldwide, as City rarely drop points at home.

One of the biggest global football stories right now is that Cristiano Ronaldo has officially been cleared to play the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This ruling ensures one of world football’s biggest icons will be present at the start of the World Cup.

Scotland defeated Denmark 4-2 at Hampden Park, with a stoppage-time winner from Kieran Tierney and another remarkable goal by Kenny McLean to seal their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Highlights:

A major corruption scandal has erupted in Turkish football: the Turkish Football Federation’s audit found that over 300 referees held betting accounts, and roughly 150 referees placed bets on matches. Additionally, more than 900 players were implicated (including 25 from the top league). Key take-aways: