The highly anticipated auction for the napkin that kickstarted Lionel Messi’s extraordinary career at Barcelona has finally opened, with a guide price ranging from £300,000 to £500,000. Despite the steep opening price, bidding for this historic item has already reached £220,000 and will remain open until May 17 with Bonhams, a renowned British auction house.
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Amnesty International has called on FIFA to release a review investigating the treatment of migrant workers involved in building stadia and infrastructure in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup. The independent review, which was conducted following the tournament and approved by the FIFA Council in March, has yet to be made public. Steve Cockburn, Amnesty
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has had a season of mixed emotions. While they have secured another Ligue 1 title, a French Super Cup, and are set to play in the French cup final, there is an overwhelming feeling of failure. The Champions League final was within reach, but missed opportunities and bad luck led to their
Manchester United is reportedly considering a move for Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo this summer. The 26-year-old’s contract with Craven Cottage is set to expire at the end of the season, potentially paving the way for a free transfer to Old Trafford. Adarabioyo, who has featured in 20 Premier League matches this season and netted two
Despite suffering a Champions League semifinal defeat at the hands of Borussia Dortmund, sources have revealed to ESPN that PSG will keep Luis Enrique as their manager for the upcoming season. This decision comes as a surprise to many, as PSG has a history of dismissing managers after failing to meet expectations in the Champions
May 25 has been officially declared as World Football Day by the United Nations General Assembly. This day commemorates the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament held during the 1924 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Football, also known as soccer in the United States, is considered the most popular sport globally, with a
The English Premier League and Fanatics recently announced an exclusive partnership that will see Fanatics Collectibles become the sole provider of EPL trading cards, trading card games, and stickers starting in June 2025. This multi-year deal opens up a new chapter for EPL collectibles, as Fanatics brings an impressive track record and a dedication to
The Soccer Tournament is set to kick off with an exciting matchup between Burnley, co-owned by NFL legend J.J. Watt, and Concafa SC, led by former NFL punter and ESPN personality Pat McAfee. This 7-on-7, $1 million winner-take-all event will take place from June 5-10 in Cary, North Carolina, with ESPN+ broadcasting all the action.
Real Madrid will be receiving the LaLiga trophy in a private ceremony at the club’s Valdebebas training ground this coming Sunday. Sources have confirmed that this ceremony will be taking place behind closed doors. The Spanish football federation, responsible for the league trophy, initially intended to hand over the trophy at Madrid’s next game, which
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has announced that he will be returning to his homeland of Brazil to rejoin Fluminense after his contract with Chelsea expires at the end of the season. The 39-year-old made the decision public on April 29, ending his four-year tenure with the English club. Silva has now signed a contract with