Former Denmark star Nadia Nadim will make her return to the national team for the women's Euro 2025 tournament after an 18-month absence, the Danish Football Association announced Friday.

Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois has expressed his willingness to assist Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen as they settle into their new surroundings in the Spanish capital.

Basketball star Kevin Durant has taken a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, the European champions announced Friday, without saying how many shares the power forward had acquired.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was among six players nominated for the Professional Footballers' Association Men's Player of the Year award on Friday.

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Brazilian giants Flamengo will be hoping the experience of Jorginho can help them get the better of his old side Chelsea when the teams clash in the Club World Cup on Friday.

Leo Messi, the ‘MVP’ and scorer of a key free kick goal to beat Porto, spoke to the press after Inter Miami's second Club World Cup match. He said the key to feeling so good now is the goalless draw against Al Ahly a few days ago.

Liverpool have agreed to sign Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez in a deal worth a reported £40 million ($54 million), according to reports on Friday.

Real Madrid confirmed that Kylian Mbappe has been released from hospital, but will need more time to be able to play. The striker, who is still recovering from gastroenteritis, will not be available against Pachuca and may also miss the game against Salzburg.

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said Thursday he still maintained trust in Mykhailo Mudryk after the Ukrainian winger was charged by England's Football Association with violating anti-doping rules, but confirmed the club were looking to strengthen in his position.

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano admitted he is surprised at Lionel Messi's desire to win after the MLS side shocked Porto at the Club World Cup on Thursday.

Napoli will continue to insist on landing Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez, who is likely to leave Anfield this summer and is also on the radars of Saudi Pro League clubs.

Botafogo pulled off a surprise and narrowly defeated reigning European champions PSG. After the game, Luis Enrique praised their opponents, who he said "defended them the best". Even so, he believes it was not an attitude, but one of finesse.

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