A criminal trial has been ordered in France for six people close to Paul Pogba, including his brother Mathias! 
The midfielder was held captive in an apartment by hooded men armed with an assault rifle on March 19, 2022.
The criminals allegedly forced him to hand over money and sign business contracts.
(Source: @le_Parisien)
𝐒𝐈𝐗 days until the Champions League returns.
The same number of UCL finals Luka Modrić and Dani Carvajal have won 
The English Football Association have no plans to investigate Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández after his racist and anti-gay chanting, despite charging Rodrigo Bentancur with aiming a racist slur at Tottenham teammate Son Heung-Min, a source has told ESPN.
Kylian Mbappé’s dispute with PSG has escalated to the point where the French club are refusing to pay £46m in unpaid wages.
(Source: Sunday Express)
UEFA has warned that England could be banned from their own EUROs in 2028 if Keir Starmer goes ahead with his plans for a men’s football regulator
(Source: @TimesSport )
It’s been five years since Erling Haaland announced himself to the world with a hat trick on his Champions League debut.
39 games
41 goals
Won the whole thing in 2023
Safe to say the world knows his name now 
It’s hard to believe Christian Pulisic is only turning 26 
Debuted for Dortmund and the USMNT in 2016
Captained the USMNT for the first time in 2018
British footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth £600,000 ($800,000) through a British airport.
Emmanuel-Thomas, who began his career at Arsenal but now plays for Scottish second-tier side Greenock Morton, was arrested at his home near Glasgow early on Wednesday, the Press Association ¶ agency have reported.
It’s been 15 years since Karim Benzema scored his first of 354 Real Madrid goals. What followed was legendary:
5x Champions League
4x La Liga
5x Club World Cup
4x UEFA Super Cup
3x Copa del Rey
4x Spanish Super Cup
2022 Ballon d’Or
23 years ago, Frank Lampard scored his first Chelsea goal.
He went on to score 211 and is the club’s all-time leading goalscorer 
Jürgen Klopp is Germany’s number one target to replace Julian Nagelsmann if he leaves after the 2026 World Cup.
(Source: Daily Mirror)
4/4 wins 
6/6 wins
Teams in Europe’s top five leagues with perfect league records: 𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐚
Galatasaray posted an edit of Jose Mourinho crying on a book titled “The Crying One” after their 3-1 win vs. rivals Fenerbahce 
Mourinho, who famously described himself as a “Special One,” left the stadium without attending the post-game news conference 
(via Galatasaray)
Six years ago, Luka Modrić was named The Best Men’s Footballer.
The first player to break a decade of dominance from Messi and Ronaldo 
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It’s really been eight years since Kylian Mbappé made his Champions League debut.
He scored six goals in six knockout games that season to spark Monaco’s magical run to the semifinals 
Now he has 49 goals and is chasing the trophy that’s eluded him for so long with the 15-time champions of Europe…
Official: Mauricio Pochettino is the head coach of the USMNT.
