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Best soccer cleats 2024
By Lolade Jinadu last updated
The best soccer cleats of 2024 – we review the best soccer cleats in all shapes and sizes, so that we can bring you the definitive list of 2024's premier models from the likes of Nike, Adidas, Puma and more
![MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JULY 14: Angel Di Maria of Argentina reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Final match between Argentina and Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium on July 14, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vzDrkHKsanAva7GSJP3UyT-320-80.jpg)
Angel Di Maria ditches Argentina return plans after terrifying pig's head death threat against his daughter
By Steven Chicken published
The veteran winger had intended to finish his career with hometown club Rosario Central, where he started his career
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Lionel Messi could make Barcelona return in future, with Inter Miami official refusing to rule anything out
By Sean Cole published
Inter Miami's Chief Business Officer Xavier Asensi addresses rumours of a potential friendly with Barca to mark the reopening of the Nou Camp
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Why don't famous men's players go to the Olympics?
By Ryan Dabbs last updated
Argentina, Spain and France are all at Olympics 2024 – but why aren't Lionel Messi, Rodri and Kylian Mbappe?
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Why is Lionel Messi not at the Olympics?
By Joe Mewis published
The Olympics begin next week, but the planet's most iconic player will not be present
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Lionel Messi injury could cost MILLIONS to United States football
By Joe Mewis published
Lionel Messi was forced off with an ankle injury during the second half of Argentina's Copa America win over Colombia
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Why did Lionel Messi have a photo with Lamine Yamal as a baby?
By Callum Rice-Coates last updated
Lionel Messi was photographed holding a baby Lamine Yamal
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'Lamine Yamal? I hadn't reached puberty' – Gary Lineker references Lionel Messi, Pele and Wayne Rooney as he hails Spain starlet
By Ben Hayward published
Spain sensation Lamine Yamal has been hailed by former England striker Gary Lineker ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final
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