In a rare interview, the French soccer star discussed chasing the Champions League title, supplanting his teammate Lionel Messi as world player of the year and the possibility of a move to Real Madrid.
Tag: Soccer
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Money to Burn: Lessons From the Premier League’s Transfer Window
English teams awash in cash broke records for players and prices this summer, proving again that they operate on a plane apart from their rivals.
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How an Afghan Soccer Player Escaped the Taliban and Began a New Life
How an Afghan soccer player and her teammates fled their homes, outran a murderous regime and forged the uncertain beginnings of a new life.
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What the Champions League Is Lacking
Europe’s richest competition offers the best of what soccer can deliver. But the World Cup still has something it can’t match.
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Soccer’s Return to Ukraine Is Marred by Broken Contracts and Bad Faith
European soccer offered support to Ukrainian teams when Russia invaded the country. Now, as rivals bargain shop in wartime, one top club says the sense of solidarity is gone.