The 2026 World Cup was incredible right up until the final, though not through the final itself. In his Football Extra column, Pat Nevin reflects on why the showpiece fell flat and whether it will be Lionel Messi's last match on the grandest stage.
According to reports in Portugal, new Benfica head coach Marco Silva wants the Portuguese club to sign Joao Palhinha, with whom he worked at Fulham before the midfielder left to join Bayern Munich in 2024. Only a year into his spell with Bayern, Palhinha went out on loan to Tottenham Hotspur, and being set to […] The post Benfica to move for Palhinha appeared first on SoccerNews.
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