Luka Modric shines as an "inspiration" and "exemplary leader" per Adrien Rabiot at AC Milan. After 13 triumphant years at Real Madrid, the Croatian star's electric debut has the Rossoneri surging as prime Serie A challengers
Scandal erupts as Barcelona faces probes for dodging taxes on the €42m Malcom signing, including a €10m payout for "phantom" services, spotlighting ex-president Bartomeu and former executives
Adrien Rabiot blasts Serie A's bold move to host AC Milan's clash with Como in Australia as "completely crazy" and "truly absurd." Despite UEFA's reluctant nod amid regulatory loopholes, the French star slams jetting across continents for domestic games as utterly unreasonable
Ex-Chelsea icon Joe Cole blasts football's chiefs for cramming the calendar, heightening star injuries and eroding the game's magic. He highlights PSG and Chelsea's crises, Rodri's ongoing woes, and Lamine Yamal's alerts as evidence of players being exploited for cash
Steven Gerrard delivers a fiery warning to Trent Alexander-Arnold, drawing from his own Real Madrid tease under Jose Mourinho, as the Liverpool star's daring £10m switch risks it all for glory
Jordi Alba, Inter Miami's legendary left back, has announced his retirement from professional soccer at the end of 2025. The Spanish icon, boasting 25 trophies and a storied partnership with Lionel Messi, cements his status as one of the greatest fullbacks ever, just as he turns 37 next year
Ivan Rakitic confesses his "deepest career regret": declining Cristiano Ronaldo's personal 2019 call to join Juventus and team up with the Real Madrid legend, missing a legendary partnership
Bayern Munich are electrifying their hunt for Juventus star Dusan Vlahovic, contacting his reps as the 25-year-old shows keen interest in a potential free transfer next summer, amid striker woes at the Bundesliga giants
Ivan Rakitic hails Luka Modric's brilliant football smarts, setting him apart from rivals. He credits the Croatian's longevity to a unique, joyous lifestyle and predicts AC Milan will contend for Serie A's crown