Behind the glamour, there’s an unmistakable shadow: a group of high-profile stars who, for varying reasons, won’t be there when the curtain rises.

The expanded FIFA Club World Cup in the US boasts a $1 billion prize, but several star players will be absent. Mohamed Salah ...

In a viral video shared on X and seen almost seven million times, Rooney was asked to choose between himself and several ...

Wayne Rooney will go down as one of the greatest players in Premier League history after firing in 253 goals in 559 ...

Also absent from this year’s Club World Cup will be three more players who defined an era – Luka Modrić, Thomas Müller, and ...

FIFA's inaugural expanded Club World Cup in the United States has US$1 billion of prize money on the line, but will be ...

The top goalscorers, leading assist-makers, a predicted XI and our pick of the Fantasy Club World Cup players from Al-Hilal.

The mind-blowing adjusted transfer fees of Zinedine Zidane and Luis Figo highlight just how much money Real Madrid have spent ...

The Brazilian has a clause with Santos that would allow him to leave for free if a proposal comes from European football ...

Al-Hilal CEO Esteve Calzada said they were confident in their Club World Cup squad's strength despite failing to secure any ...

Esteve Calzada (Lleida, 1966) is the Spanish CEO of Al Hilal, the most successful team in Saudi Arabia and the whole of Asia ...

Florian Wirtz is set to join Liverpool for a record-breaking fee. The Bayer Leverkusen star also joins the top 10 list of the ...