Club World Cup 2021: Bayern Munich to face African champions Al Ahly or Qatar's Al Duhail in semi-finals
• 4 years agoThe 2020 edition was initially scheduled for December last year but was delayed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, and because the Copa Libertadores has not yet been completed.
Lionel Messi scores 644th Barcelona goal, surpasses Pele for goals at a single club
• 4 years agoIt was the 33-year-old Messi's 749th competitive match for Barca, meaning he has scored a goal every 1.16 games.
LaLiga: Lionel Messi breaks Pele's record in Barcelona's win; Atletico Madrid stay on top of table
• 4 years agoMessi struck his 644th goal for Barca, one more than Brazil legend Pele scored for Santos, in the 65th minute of a routine win for Ronald Koeman's side
Brazil's Santos and Robinho part ways after sponsor ends contract with club over player's rape case
• 4 years agoIn 2017, Robinho was sentenced by an Italian court to nine years in prison for his involvement in the rape of a 22-year-old woman at a nightclub in 2013.
Veteran Brazilian forward Robinho rejoins boyhood club Santos for fourth time
• 4 years agoRobinho shot to fame with goals galore for the Rio outfit, which also produced Neymar and Pele, before Real Madrid signed him to great fanfare in 2006.
CAS dismisses Brazilian club Santos' case against Barcelona over Neymar's 2013 transfer
• 5 years agoCAS observed that the contract between Santos and Neymar had been ended by a mutual agreement, and that Barcelona had not flouted the transfer agreement when it paid extra fees to the player's father and the firm N&N.
Three-time World Cup winner Pele rubbishes reports of depression, says he is committed to fulfilling commitments in busy schedule
• 5 years agoThis summer will mark the 50th anniversary of Pele's third World Cup title, won in Mexico in 1970 with what many rate the greatest team of all time
Brazilian football great Pele in depression due to poor health, says son Edinho
• 5 years agoPele, widely considered to be one of the greatest footballers in history and who will be 80 in October, has had hip trouble for years and now needs a frame to walk. Many of his recent public appearances have been in a wheelchair.
Copa America 2019: Chile determined to leave legacy as 'triple champions', says midfielder Arturo Vidal
• 6 years agoTitle holders Chile are gunning to become only the second team to win the title thrice in a row after Argentina did so from 1945-47
Brazilian authorities freeze Neymar mansions amid $18 million tax dispute
• 6 years agoNeymar's assets have been frozen in Brazil for back taxes amounting to $18 million pertaining to the 2013 transfer from Santos to Barcelona.