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Top Headlines
Big 4: Messi, Ronaldo, Vinicius, Mbappe together in a LEGO commercial
As part of the commercial campaign for the collaboration between the World Cup and LEGO, LEGO has released an ad video on its social media platform featuring the four captains.
Transfermarkt lists the 20 most valuable squads after market value updates
On 1 April, Transfermarkt lists the 20 most valuable squads stand after the latest market value updates.
Match Report
Barcelona 6-0 Real Madrid (12-2 agg): Barca seals Champions League semi-final
Barcelona confirmed their spot in the Women's Champions League semi-finals in style as they thumped Real Madrid 6-0 to seal an emphatic 12-2 win on aggregate.
These Things Happen
OFFICIAL: Gravina resigns as Italian Federation president
According to Romano's latest report, the Italian Federation president Gabriele Gravina, following Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup, resigns.
Most valuable starting XI from each continent: Europe leads at €1.39 Billion
Now that all 48 participating teams for the 2026 World Cup have been decided, the overall outline of this World Cup has begun to take shape.
Transfermarkt lists the most valuable player at each PL club: Haaland tops
On April 2nd, Transfermarkt listed the most valuable players of each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Manchester City forward Haaland ranked first with 200 million euros, and the lowest were Burnley midfielder Ugochukwu and Leeds United midfielder Ampadu with 25 million euros.
World Cup jersey: 48 teams, 13 brands, Adidas, Nike, Puma share 77% of market
On April 2, according to the latest statistics from the jersey equipment website Footyheadlines, there are a total of 13 jersey brands among the 48 participating teams in the 2026 World Cup, with more than 77% of the teams provided with jerseys by Adidas, Nike, and Puma.
Transfermarkt lists longest World Cup absences: Cuba leads with 88 years
With the complete list of 48 teams for the Canada, Mexico, and United States World Cup now available, Transfermarkt has also listed the rankings of national teams that have not qualified for the 2026 World Cup and been absent for the longest duration.
Serie A teams by international game minutes played: Juventus leads, Inter Second
On April 2, Transfermarkt listed Serie A team in March international match day by players appearance time list, Juventus players a total of 1568 minutes ranked first, Inter, Milan and Napoli ranked second to fourth.
Top 5 highest-paid La Liga players: Mbappe & Vinicius first at €2.67m monthly
L'Équipe estimated the salaries of the top 5 highest-paid players in La Liga, with Mbappe and Vinicius tied for first place at 2.67 million euros per month.
Buffon resigns as head of the delegation: we didn't succeed to bring Italy to WC
Gianluigi Buffon writes on his social media that he will no longer be the head of the delegation for the Italian National Team.
laSexta: Vinicius may rest against Mallorca to prepare for UCL clash with Bayern
On April 3, according to Spanish media outlet laSexta, Vinicius may be rested in Real Madrid's league match against Mallorca to prepare for the Champions League match against Bayern Munich.
De Zerbi apologises to 'those I offended' with comments on Mason Greenwood
New Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi has issued an apology to "those who I offended" regarding comments made about Mason Greenwood during his time in charge of Marseille.
Gyokeres organizes photo up with fans: I'll take you to the World Cup!
On March 31st, in the crucial match of the 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers between Sweden and Poland, Gyokeres stepped up at the last moment to score the winning goal, helping the team return to the World Cup knockouts.
Dutch media: Eredivisie hit by dual nationality issue for some players
Recently, according to multiple Dutch media reports, Dutch professional football is facing an unprecedented passport turmoil, with many Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie clubs urgently verifying the eligibility of some international players.
Gerrard makes surprising admission over prospect of becoming Liverpool manager
Steven Gerrard has offered to come and help Arne Slot at Liverpool amid mounting pressure on the Dutchman.
Schira: Gattuso and Gravina will leave their positions
According to Schira's latest reports, Italian National Team head coach Gattuso and FIGC President Gravina will depart from their roles.
LIV's end-of-season run is set to shape Reds' campaign & decide Slot's future
Liverpool will play at least 10 games between now and the end of the season that are set to determine whether this campaign will be one to remember or forget for Arne Slot's team.
Valverde reveals he injured Zidane’s son in training
Federico Valverde has opened up about an unusual and worrying aspect of his powerful playing style.
Liverpool news: Arne Slot sack stance emerges as new Xabi Alonso warning issued
Liverpool have two chances remaining to capture silverware this season via the FA Cup and the Champions League. First up is a quarter-final in England's greatest cup competition against Manchester City on Saturday.
First game at Nu Stadium a dream come true for Miami's local boy Ruiz
Inter Miami will finally make the move to Nu Stadium on Saturday, with David Ruiz describing Saturday's curtain-raiser against Austin FC as a "dream come true."
What They Say
Laporta: FIFA should change the international games that big clubs players have
Joan Laporta gave an interview to Món Esport in which he reviewed several issues of interest, including sports planning, economic issues, Raphinha &Flick, election, etc.
'It's infuriating' – Barcelona president Laporta blames FIFA for Raphinha injury
Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes FIFA are to blame for Raphinha's hamstring injury, which will sideline the winger for the Champions League quarter-finals.
Bakambu: Not even born the last time DR Congo in the WC; It's dream come ture
After returning to the World Cup after 52 years with the team defeating Jamaica, Democratic Republic of Congo players Bakambu, Theo Bongonda, Mbemba and other players shared their joy in an official FIFA interview.
Hansen: Barcelona out to avenge last season's Champions League final defeat
Caroline Graham Hansen insisted that Barcelona are doing everything they can to make up for last season's disappointment in this year's Women's Champions League.
Fixtures of the Day
Saudi PL
Al-Ittihad Club VS Al Hazem 2026/04/03 16:15 UTC
Al Nassr FC VS Al Najma(KSA) 2026/04/03 18:00 UTC
Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain VS Toulouse 2026/04/03 18:45 UTC
