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Luka Modric beat competition from nearest rivals Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann to win the 2018 Ballon d'Or on Monday, capping a year in which he won a fourth Champions League title and the

The race for the 2018 Ballon d'Or has concluded, and so has a decade of dual dominance.France Football magazine revealed the official ranking of the 30 finalists for the prestigious individual award,

European clubs will have another tournament to partake in soon, as UEFA announced Sunday it has approved a new 32-team competition that will begin play in 2021.Provisionally titled UEL2, it is

Welcome to the "5 things" recap by theScore's Anthony Lopopolo, which highlights AC Milan's performances over the 2018-19 season. Here, a breakdown of Milan's 5-2 victory over Dudelange.1. Milan avert

Arsenal and Sporting CP sauntered to victories in Group E to take first and second place, respectively, while Brendan Rodgers' Celtic resurgence continues.Here's the full slate of results regarding

The vice-president of Ukrainian club Vorskla Poltava isn't sure Thursday's match against Arsenal, which was relocated to Kiev, will go ahead.UEFA decided to move the Europa League contest to the

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has suggested N'Golo Kante's performance against Tottenham Hotspur did not meet his expectations.Kante's role under Sarri has been a topic of intense debate. The

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is adamant that a supposed plan to form a standalone Super League of Europe's top clubs will never come to fruition."The Super League will not happen. It is in a way

Arsenal managing director Vinai Venkatesham insists the club will not entertain leaving the Premier League despite its participation in controversial talks about a European "Super League."The Gunners

The Balkan Peninsula - characterized as comprising the countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia - is a hotbed of

A day after learning they'll be without Lucas Biglia for four months, AC Milan discovered they'll also be without Mateo Musacchio for the next six-to-eight weeks after the center-back suffered a

Changing a manager, whether at the start of a season or partway through the campaign, is an inherently risky move as clubs seek both an immediate impact and long-term improvement.Thierry Henry's

BATE Borisov came close against Chelsea - cracking the woodwork on three occasions - but the English side advanced to the Europa League knockout rounds with a 1-0 win in Belarus.Meanwhile, Arsenal

FIFA is warning that any players who play in a proposed breakaway European "Super League" would be banned from playing in the World Cup."The idea is if you break away, you break away. You don't keep

It seems the idea of a new European "Super League" is far from universally appraised, even by the clubs said to be involved.A report in German outlet Der Spiegel suggested an assortment of football's

A bombshell revelation from Football Leaks passed through a consortium of worldwide outlets Friday, detailing a series of backroom deals orchestrated by a pair of European giants to circumvent

Eight-time gold medalist Usain Bolt has ended his experiment with Australian club Central Coast Mariners.Bolt's representatives were unable to find a suitable commercial partner to supplement a

theScore's Gianluca Nesci was in Catalonia leading up to El Clasico, a trip that included visits to La Masia, Espanyol's stadium, and Girona, before concluding with a seat at the Camp Nou for

The president of Jamaica's football association has suggested Usain Bolt could earn a call-up to the national team.Bolt is currently looking to sign a professional contract after a trial spell at

Gennaro Gattuso understands why his future at AC Milan is being debated in the press following an "embarrassing performance" against Real Betis on Thursday.The Rossoneri followed an injury-time loss