but urged people not to misjudge the player: “It was clearly a red card and he’s paying the price. But he’s not a violent kid. The many little fouls he suffered led to that reaction ...

By Tariq Panja Reporting from Paris It seemed to be a perfect match: France’s top soccer player agreeing to star for his ...

“Zidane was every kid’s idol. He left an indelible mark on the history of the French national team and will forever hold a place in the hearts of the French people (...) My love for him is ...

A look at the current soccer landscape reveals an astonishing list of players who could have chosen to play for an African country. Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, and Rafael Leao are among them, raising ...