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Estevao Marks Maiden Chelsea Goal with Badge Kiss in Pre-Season Opener Against Bayer Leverkusen
Estevão Willian, the 17-year-old Brazilian sensation, celebrated his Stamford Bridge debut by scoring his maiden goal for Chelsea against Bayer Leverkusen. The electrifying winger, a recent high-profile signing, coolly converted a second chance and followed it with a jubilant badge kiss, igniting the home faithful
Estevao has arrived! Chelsea new boy makes immediate impression on Stamford Bridge debut against Bayer Leverkusen with first-half strike as Joao Pedro puts Liam Delap to shame with goalscoring cameo in comfortable win
Chelsea beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in a pre-season friendly on Friday, as Estevao Willian and Joao Pedro impressed at Stamford Bridge.
FIFA chooses Mexico as venue for '26 World Cup playoff matches, aiming to test stadiums ahead of next summer’s tournament
Monterrey, Guadalajara selected - Estadio BBVA will stage a playoff match and Estadio Akron will host another
Marc-Andre ter Stegen slams 'unfounded' rumours over surgery decision after Barcelona open disciplinary proceedings and strip German goalkeeper of captaincy
Barcelona launched disciplinary action against Marc-Andre ter Stegen and stripped him of the captaincy earlier this week after a dispute over a medical consent form related to his injury. The German goalkeeper has now broken his silence, calling the rumours around his intentions 'unfounded' while expressing willingness to resolve the matter with the club.
Liverpool 'don't need' Alexander Isak! Former Reds star joins Jamie Carragher in questioning move for £150m-rated striker
Former Liverpool star David James doubts the club "need" to sign Alexander Isak this summer to defend their Premier League title.
Inside Man Utd's new state-of-the-art £50m training ground: Smart urinals to test hydration, a padel court requested by players and underwater treadmills
The Red Devils have finally caught up with their rivals after a year of upheaval at Carrington and BALLGM has taken a look inside the revamped facility.
England Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton Details Unconventional Pre-Match Tactics Ahead of Euro 2025 Victory
Hannah Hampton confessed to a cheeky tactic before England's Euro 2025 final penalty shootout: she tossed Spain's keeper Cata Coll's water bottle into the crowd after seeing the Lionesses' penalty order! A masterstroke of psychological warfare? Hampton certainly seemed to think so
'His legacy in MLS is undeniable' – Former league MVP Lucho Acosta transferred to Fluminense from FC Dallas
The Argentine was a standout performer in MLS, but is returning to South America to join the Brazilian giants
Argentina and Mexico reportedly set to face off in October in Chicago, with El Tri looking for first win over the Albiceleste since 2004
The two national teams will meet for the first time since the 2022 Qatar World Cup