Portugal before Ronaldo:
Only qualified for 3 World Cups
Only qualified for 3 Euros
No major trophies
Portugal since Ronaldo:
Qualified for 5 World Cups
Qualified for 5 Euros
Won 2 major trophies
Portugal before Ronaldo:
Only qualified for 3 World Cups
Only qualified for 3 Euros
No major trophies
Portugal since Ronaldo:
Qualified for 5 World Cups
Qualified for 5 Euros
Won 2 major trophies
Robert Lewandowski’s last four seasons:
22/23 - 18 goals, 4 assists so far
21/22 - 50 goals, 6 assists
20/21 - 48 goals, 9 assists
19/20 - 55 goals, 9 assists
171 goals, 28 assists in 152 games.
Goal Machine.
Luis Suarez was unstoppable at Ajax:
159 games
111 goals
69 assists
180 goal contributions
2 trophies
1X Eredivisie Golden Boot.
2X Ajax Player of the Year.
LEGEND.
Several Muslim nations proposed wearing an anti-Islamophobia armband during the 2022 World Cup. FIFA rejected the proposal on the grounds that it violated their rules.
(Source: Sky Sports)
Grant Wahl, one of the most well-known soccer writers in the United States, has died.
Wahl was covering the World Cup match between Argentina and the Netherlands.
England’s ages at the next World Cup:
Bukayo Saka (25)
Mason Mount (27)
Trent Alexander-Arnold (28)
Declan Rice (27)
Marcus Rashford (29)
Ben White (29)
Jude Bellingham (23)
Phil Foden (26)
Ready to hit their prime
Michael B. Jordan is part of a consortium that is now a part-owner of Premier League side Bournemouth
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Neymar Jr is having an incredible season:
22 games
17 goals
13 assists
30 goal contributions
The Magician.
Most assists this season so far (Club):
Lionel Messi (14)
Kevin Se Bruyne (13)
Neymar JR. (12)
Kolo Muani (10)
Ousmane Dembele (7)
Fernando Santos is out as Portugal head coach, per multiple reports.
After taking over in 2014, he led them to the Euros in 2016 and the UEFA Nations League in 2019
After 143 caps, one World Cup and one European Championship, Sergio Busquets has announced his retirement from international football
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced a new Club World Cup competition that will start in 2025 with 32 teams
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Karim Benzema has rejected an invitation from French president Emmanuel Macron to attend the World Cup final, sources have told ESPN.