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Former Real Madrid player Claude Makelele revealed that he once advised Real Madrid president Florentino Perez to sign Michael Olise before the player joined Bayern Munich, suggesting that if funds were limited, Olise should be the priority. Makelele praised Olise's playing style for blending talent and efficiency, saying that on the pitch he can create unexpected spaces like Lionel Messi. He refused to compare Jude Bellingham with Olise. The Ballon d'Or clearly supports Kylian Mbappe, stating that his World Cup performances were excellent and that he improves year by year...

Real Zaragoza have officially announced the signing of Ander Herrera on a one-season contract, bringing the midfielder back to the club where he started his youth career. The 35-year-old, who has nearly 600 professional appearances, previously played for Athletic Bilbao, Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain, and Boca Juniors.

The World Cup semi-final between France and Spain kicks off at the Dallas Stadium. Spain starting XI: Unai Simon, Porro, Cubarsi, Laporte, Cucurella, Rodri, Fabian, Olmo, Yamal, Baena, Oyarzabal. France starting XI: Maignan, Digne, Upamecano, Kounde, Saliba, Tchouameni, Rabiot, Dembele, Olise, ...

Nickey Butt criticized Thomas Tuchel's squad selection, urging that Mainoo, who has zero World Cup minutes, should not play in the semifinal against Argentina due to a month-long competitive absence and poor form.

Spain have announced their starting lineup for the World Cup semi-final against France at the Dallas Stadium, with Yamal leading the line and Pedri on the bench. The full starting XI: Unai Simon, Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsi, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella, Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Dani Olmo, Lamine Yamal, Alex Baena, Mikel Oyarzabal.

In the 2026 World Cup semifinal, France faces Spain, marking the 11th direct duel between Mbappe and Yamal. Yamal's teams have won 8 of the previous 10 meetings, including both international clashes. The winner books a spot in the World Cup final.

Neville said bluntly on the "The Overlap" show that Manchester United should sign Liverpool midfielder Gravenberch this summer due to the team's extreme shortage in midfield. He also stated that he would not swap Mbeumo, Cunha, Bruno, and Amad for any Liverpool forward. Neville described Klopp as the manager he would most like to play for, but believes Klopp cannot immediately revive the German national team: the national team...

The Spanish national team, now in the 2026 World Cup semi-finals, celebrated birthdays for Yamal, Munoz, and Nico Williams. Yamal declared his wish to beat France and urged the team to fight until July 19th for victory.

According to Shams, free agent Ziaire Williams has agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract with the Lakers. Team insider Dan Woike revealed that the organization believes signing Ziaire does not conflict with their pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga. The Lakers have continued to add young players this offseason to improve roster depth and athleticism.

Spain manager De la Fuente quoted Caesar in his pre-match press conference before the World Cup semi-final against France, stressing that great achievements require pain and urging players to enjoy the game. On criticism of Mbappe and Yamal, he said it is a personal freedom but called Mbappe unparalleled and Yamal a genius. He took pride in youth players reaching the final and said winning would be a career highlight.

Eintracht Frankfurt are considering a move for Robert Andrich, viewing him as a leader who can improve the team. The player has been informed of the interest and talks are ongoing, but no negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen have taken place and no offer has been received.

After the 100th match of the 2026 World Cup, Spain captain Rodri was interviewed. He has played in 6 matches and traveled about 9,000 miles, but still watched most of the matches. The top four are the strongest in this tournament. The England-Argentina clash will be very tight due to their contrasting styles. Speaking about the semi-final against France, Rodri said France are in excellent form but Spain are competitive, referring to past results including Spain's 5-4 win in the Nations League (having led 5-1)...

Scholes has recommended that Arsenal go all out to sign Alvarez after the World Cup during a podcast. Arsenal have expressed interest and are stepping up their pursuit. Atletico Madrid signed Alvarez from Manchester City for over £80 million in 2024, and he has scored 49 goals over the past two seasons; during his time as a substitute at City, he netted 36 goals in two seasons. Arteta sees him as the primary target for the forward line. Scholes believes the £100 million price tag is reasonable...

Traore is close to joining Genoa on loan with an €8m option to buy as Marseille seek major wage cuts, while Fenerbahce lead the race for Greenwood after submitting a €40m-plus-bonuses bid.

Darryn Peterson said he and AJ Dybantsa are close off the court but enjoy the competitive rivalry and public attention surrounding their on-court battles.

Dugarry says Mbappe should not be blamed for Real Madrid's struggles, arguing that his 42 goals in 44 appearances prove he has fulfilled his role.

Evan Sidery projects a Suns starting five of Booker, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Bridges and Mark Williams, backed by a 10-player reserve group including Gillespie, Goodwin and Kennard.

LeBron James is reportedly giving unprecedented consideration to joining the Warriors after private discussions with Draymond Green, who previously helped recruit Kevin Durant to Golden State.

Ajax have rejected Frankfurt’s offer of just over €2 million for Danish right-back Anton Gaaei, despite the player agreeing personal terms on a deal through 2031.

Victor Wembanyama signed a five-year, $250 million extension with the Spurs, about $50 million below the max, prompting Nick Wright to question the impact of his pay cut on other NBA players.