Football
De la Fuente backs Lamine Yamal to win Ballon d'Or
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says Lamine Yamal can win the 2026 Ballon d'Or, also naming Mikel Oyarzabal a snub and praising Xavi Espart's rise.
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Lamine Yamal named among Ballon d'Or 2026 nominees
Barcelona place three players on France Football's 30-man Ballon d'Or shortlist, while Pedri, Dani Olmo and Raphinha miss out.
Real Madrid Eye Declan Rice for Midfield Rebuild
With Rodri gone to Barcelona, Madrid are reportedly considering Arsenal's Declan Rice for the long term, though the Gunners aim to extend his contract first.
Lewandowski: Rodri Brings Experience Barcelona Needed
The former Barça striker praised new signing Rodri, saying the Spanish midfielder's experience and two-way play were exactly what the team lacked.