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For the fourth year running, Flashscore presents its ranking of the top 100 players ahead of the upcoming NBA season. In this opening instalment, established stars rub shoulders with others who have yet to fully step into the limelight.

The whole country had been waiting for this farewell, but just under 85,000 lucky fans could fit into the sold-out Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires. Lionel Messi gave them quite a spectacle in his final appearance for the national team. Against Benin, he recorded one goal and two assists, but showed that even a national icon is only human when he passed up a number of huge chances. He received a...

Arsenal are determined not to lose sight of the next generation of talent as they prepare for the next phase of their growth under Mikel Arteta.

Argentina eased to a 3-0 friendly victory at the Estadio Monumental against Benin, as Lionel Messi signed off from the national team in style, assisting two goals and scoring one more, on his 208th and final appearance in front of 80,000 adoring fans.

Thomas Tuchel made four changes to the England side that demolished Croatia 7-0 in their last fixture, but one of those wasn't Harry Kane, who was making his record-equalling 125th appearance for the Three Lions.

At just 19 years of age, Fulham's Josh King has become a wanted man.

With eight wins from their first eight games in all competitions in 2026/27, Barcelona have broken a club record that not even the great Johan Cruyff, Pep Guardiola or Luis Enrique teams could manage.

Murillo remains on Manchester United’s radar as they assess how to strengthen their defence next year, even with Liverpool and Chelsea currently being linked with the Nottingham Forest defender.

Root and branch, some would call it. After a disastrous World Cup campaign that saw them exit at the group stage, the Czech Republic made a historic decision - to bring in their first-ever foreign manager.

JJ Gabriel turns 16 on Tuesday with any Manchester United future increasingly unlikely.

Alvaro Arbeloa is about to enter the first genuinely important stretch of his Fulham reign.

What were the standout stories from the most recent race weekend? And what off-track developments are causing a stir? All of that and more is explored in Formula 1 Focus, a regular F1 column by Flashscore.

Club football is still on a break, but the second week of the international break produced several intriguing developments that will be talked about for a while. Who are this week's Winners and Losers?

Wesley Fofana’s Chelsea role is expected to come under greater scrutiny in the months leading up to the January transfer window.

Gilberto Mora is increasingly likely to leave Club Tijuana this year, but the biggest decision facing the Mexican teenager may not simply be which European club wants him most.

Manchester United expect Bruno Fernandes to attract more major offers in 2027, adding extra importance to attempts to secure the captain on a new contract.

For years, Joao Felix seemed destined to live between what he promised to become and what he actually showed. Now, with Portugal set to face Norway again in the Nations League and after a breakthrough season at Al Nassr under Jorge Jesus, the Portugal international is enjoying one of the best spells of his career and looking to prove that he still belongs among the elite of European football.

Poland secured a spectacular 6-0 Nations League victory over Romania in Warsaw, and Robert Lewandowski was the undisputed star of the match, scoring half of his team's goals. The national-team captain earned a high 9.6 rating from Flashscore, which also rewarded his defensive contribution.

Real Madrid’s chances of signing Michael Olise will depend heavily on how his next contract talks with Bayern Munich develop.

Virgil van Dijk is being linked with a move to Juventus, but there remains scepticism within the game about whether a switch to Serie A is genuinely plausible.

Every now and then, the football world gets shocked by a major scandal. Sometimes it's betting-related, sometimes it's match-fixing, and sometimes it's about circumventing financial rules. Flashscore takes a look at the biggest scandals in football history.

England face Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on Saturday, looking for the win that will put some daylight between them and their hosts in Group C.

Tottenham and Aston Villa are both expected to keep a close eye on Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi as they continue to assess their options for the future.

Former Premier League official, head of PGMOL and refereeing authority Keith Hackett will be Flashscore's resident expert throughout the 2026/27 season and will offer his observations and views on the performances of officials, their decision-making and any other talking points after each weekend. In this column, Hackett talks about the UEFA Nations League encounter between Wales and Norway.

Republic of Ireland international Troy Parrott produced another outstanding individual display, netting twice against Austria, with his first goal particularly spectacular.