Barcelona legend Ivan Rakitic announced his retirement from football earlier this week and, in a sense, put an end to an ...

La Masia graduate Thiago Alcántara could return to his boyhood club over a decade after his departure, this time, to join Hansi Flick's staff.

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Neymar Jr. are among the stars that have won the No. 10 shirt from an early age.

Brendan is a sports reporter at The Irish News. He has worked at the media outlet since January 1999 and specialises in GAA, ...

Barcelona return to training tomorrow and it will thus be a special day for not only the coaching staff but also for the ...

Switzerland coach Pia Sundhage is leaning into soccer history to prepare for one of the toughest games in her storied career ...

MANCHESTER UNITED are in for a crucial summer of transfers at Old Trafford! The Red Devils have made an improved bid for ...

Being a team's No 10 clearly means something in branding terms, but in football ones it is even more important ...

Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi knows what it takes to beat English clubs on the biggest European stage, having won three of his four Champions League titles in finals against Premier ...

Having played against Celtic during five different UEFA Champions League campaigns, none of the times that Iniesta faced the ...

Iniesta played a major role when Spain won its two consecutive European Championship titles in 2008 and 2012. At the 2010 World Cup, the Barcelona playmaker scored the winning goal against the ...