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🇬🇧 Mirror
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I put Arsenal team-mate in his place after I accused him of disrespecting Thierry Henry

Former Arsenal players William Gallas and Samir Nasri had a conflict stemming from accusations of disrespecting Thierry Henry during their time at the club.

Mar 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Ex-teammate opens up about NHL star Nathan MacKinnon's dark side – scary behavior during practices

Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche is recognized as one of the NHL's top players, but his intense competitiveness raises concerns among teammates, according to former teammate Nikita Zadorov.

Mar 21 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Videos of journalists and former players promoting Marcelo Novelli's crypto institute have been revealed

Videos of journalists and former soccer players promoting Marcelo Novelli's crypto trading institute have emerged amidst ongoing scandals involving political figures.

Mar 21 • 00:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They find a brain sequel more persistent than previously thought in former rugby players and boxers

A new study reveals that neurological damage in former rugby and boxing athletes is more persistent than previously believed, affecting the blood-brain barrier even decades after retirement.

Mar 20 • 09:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ex-internationals, fans divided over proposed Chelle's $100k salary

The proposed salary increase for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle from $50,000 to $100,000 has sparked debate among fans and former players in Nigeria.

Mar 18 • 02:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Iran wrestling champion speaks out against country's treatment of female athletes amid soccer player concerns

Former Iranian wrestler Sardar Pashaei speaks out about the severe discrimination faced by female athletes in Iran, particularly in light of the recent challenges faced by women's soccer players.

Mar 17 • 23:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Intimacy of Carlos Bilardo's Birthday: Celebrated 88 with Claudia Villafañe and the Champions of Mexico 86

Carlos Bilardo celebrated his 88th birthday in a private gathering with family and former players from the 1986 World Cup team amidst concerns over his health.

Mar 17 • 14:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Bilardo celebrated his 88th birthday: the celebration at his home with Oscar Ruggeri and Claudia Villafañe

Carlos Bilardo, the legendary Argentine football coach, celebrated his 88th birthday surrounded by former players and loved ones.

Mar 17 • 13:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Ex Iranian footballer says regime officials are 'mafia-like' as players return home

A former Iranian footballer criticizes the Iranian regime as 'mafia-like,' expressing concerns for the safety of athletes returning home after withdrawing asylum claims in Australia.

Mar 17 • 05:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Chelsea is found guilty of financial irregularities: these are the penalties that Moisés Caicedo's team will receive

Chelsea FC has been fined £10 million and banned from signing players for a year due to financial irregularities committed under former owner Roman Abramovich.

Mar 16 • 15:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Why Manchester United have made the right call with ruthless Casemiro decision

Manchester United's decision to let Casemiro leave is supported by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, despite fan opposition and differing opinions from former players.

Mar 16 • 11:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

"It was a pleasure!" Former River captain Leo Ponzio faced polo players Ruso and Nachi Heguy and Milo Fernández Araujo

Former River Plate captain Leo Ponzio embraced his passion for polo by participating in the Bayer Agro Polo Tour in General Rodríguez, Argentina.

Mar 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Infrastructure, sponsorship, and the future return of former Racing players succeeding in major leagues: the assessment of Diego Milito's tour in Europe

Diego Milito returned from a European tour aimed at strengthening international relationships and sponsorships to benefit Racing Club.

Mar 15 • 20:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Former Man City star puts call out to English players to join Marcus Rashford in La Liga

Tyhris Dolan urges more young English footballers to join La Liga, following Marcus Rashford's success there.

Mar 15 • 20:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

UEFA opens investigation into Fenerbahçe regarding contracts of Mourinho and three players

UEFA has launched an investigation into Fenerbahçe concerning contracts involving former coach José Mourinho and three players as part of its compliance review of Financial Fair Play rules.

Mar 14 • 16:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Racing: the reunion of Diego Milito with Lautaro Martínez, Juan Musso, and Cholo Simeone

Diego Milito reunited with former Racing Club players Lautaro Martínez, Juan Musso, and coach Diego Simeone during a trip to Europe, giving them Racing jerseys.

Mar 14 • 14:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Neither Kohli nor Rohit... The glory of these players at BCCI awards, see the full list

The annual BCCI Naman Awards ceremony on March 15 will honor several former Indian cricket players, including Rahul Dravid and Roger Binny for lifetime achievement.

Mar 14 • 09:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Bangladeshi players cried after losing to India, team star reveals secret.

Former Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah reflects on the painful loss to India during the 2016 T20 World Cup, which left players in tears.

Mar 13 • 12:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Ex-NFL star Shawne Merriman advocating for players to get paid more when TV rights deals explode

Former NFL star Shawne Merriman is calling for players to receive higher salaries as the league's media rights deals are expected to become significantly more lucrative in the coming years.

Mar 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

When the Pakistani team was trembling in Mohali! What did Afridi say?

Former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi shared an untold story about the 2011 ODI World Cup semifinal match against India, revealing that the noise from the crowd was so overwhelming that some Pakistani players trembled with anxiety as they approached the crease.

Mar 13 • 02:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Dida: "Without champions, Serie A must find a way to nurture talent"

Former goalkeeper Dida emphasizes the importance of developing young talents in Serie A amidst a decline in star players.

Mar 12 • 23:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

'Pak players were trembling...', Afridi reveals during World Cup match

Former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi shared an untold story about the 2011 World Cup semi-final against India, revealing that the overwhelming noise from the Indian crowd caused some Pakistani players to tremble with anxiety.

Mar 12 • 15:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Ex-Iranian women's soccer star empathizes with national team, breaks down sharing story of father's death

Former Iranian soccer star Shiva Amini empathizes with current women's national team players facing uncertainty after seeking asylum abroad.

Mar 11 • 23:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Arteta and Heinze: How an Old Alliance Turned Arsenal into a Winning Machine?

Mikel Arteta has transformed Arsenal into a competitive team by signing eight new players and reuniting with former teammate Gabriel Heinze as his assistant coach.

Mar 11 • 09:28 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

He has lost his first four matches. Now experts say that Spurs coach must go.

Tottenham Hotspur's manager Igor Tudor faces mounting pressure after losing his first four matches, leading to calls for his dismissal from former players and experts.

Mar 10 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Guardiola: "Advice should be given to people you know. I don’t have the same type of relationship with Álvaro as with Xabi Alonso"

Pep Guardiola discussed the differences in his relationship with former players, stating he does not know Álvaro Arbeloa as well as Xabi Alonso while emphasizing a more prepared approach to this season's Champions League match against Real Madrid.

Mar 10 • 18:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Betting Ring Came Back to Haunt – Shocking Bans Imposed in North America

Two former MLS players received lifetime bans for participating in betting violations.

Mar 10 • 15:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Ex-Brazil forward among 23 players red-carded following violent brawl

A massive brawl at a Brazilian soccer match resulted in 23 red cards being issued, including one to former Brazil forward Hulk.

Mar 9 • 22:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Two Man Utd players Ruben Amorim called out for 'fighting' and where they are now

Ruben Amorim, former manager of Manchester United, intervened in a dispute between players Rasmus Hojlund and Diogo Dalot during a match last year.

Mar 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

The new movie starring Teemu Selänne is awkward to watch – a scene with wife Sirpa confuses

The movie 'Minor Leaguer,' featuring Teemu Selänne and Brett Hull, receives criticism for its awkwardness and the low acting skills of former hockey players.

Mar 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Maxi López and Turco Husaín join the new stream of Telefe: when it starts and what it's like

Former football players Maxi López and Turco Husaín are set to join the new sports streaming program 'Andá Pa’ Allá' on Telefe, premiering on March 10.

Mar 7 • 02:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tottenham's three transfer mistakes called out after letting 'problem solvers' leave

Former Tottenham manager Tim Sherwood criticizes the club for not recalling players from loans amidst a relegation battle.

Mar 6 • 16:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Corinthians announced the signing of Jesse Lingard, former Manchester United star

Corinthians has officially signed Jesse Lingard, the former Manchester United midfielder, as the Brazilian league sees an influx of European players.

Mar 6 • 15:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

National champion says players have to block out NIL noise during March Madness to win

Former basketball player Rip Hamilton emphasizes the importance of focusing on the game and ignoring outside distractions, particularly in the context of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compensation during the NCAA tournament.

Mar 5 • 23:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Ex-Socceroos coach stranded in UAE as war impacts Iraq's World Cup hopes

Former Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is stranded in the UAE due to airspace closures, affecting Iraq's World Cup qualification efforts as players struggle to obtain visas for their upcoming match in Mexico.

Mar 4 • 20:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Unexpected Clash Between Martín Caparrós and José Chatruc Over the Expulsions of Prestianni and Mastantuono

Writer Martín Caparrós and former footballer José Chatruc engaged in a heated exchange on social media regarding the expulsions of players Gianluca Prestianni and Franco Mastantuono for inappropriate conduct during matches.

Mar 4 • 20:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With Lucha Aymar and Mechi Margalot at the forefront, Las Leonas reunited and showed their chemistry is still intact

Former hockey players Lucha Aymar and Mechi Margalot, along with other members of Las Leonas, reunite and demonstrate their enduring friendship and chemistry after years apart.

Mar 4 • 18:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Former NFL players of Iranian descent speak up for freedom from Islamic regime

Former NFL players of Iranian descent, Ali Haji-Sheikh and Shar Pourdanesh, advocate for freedom and the downfall of the Islamic regime in Iran, representing a small but impactful segment of the Iranian diaspora.

Mar 3 • 15:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Pep Guardiola signing takes a dig at Man City players with 'huge egos'

Former Manchester City player Nolito has criticized the team for having players with large egos during his time at the club.

Mar 2 • 08:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Former Chelsea star opens up on scrap he had with ex-Arsenal midfielder - 'One and done'

Former Chelsea player Jody Morris reflects on his charity boxing match against David Bentley, emphasizing the ease of the match compared to the intense training leading up to it.

Mar 1 • 08:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WNBA's Tiffany Mitchell and former South Carolina women’s basketball players stuck in Israel amid strikes

Tiffany Mitchell and two former South Carolina women’s basketball players are stranded in Israel during missile strikes as their coach seeks a way to safely bring them home.

Feb 28 • 21:11 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Slovenia Soon Goes to Elections: Who are the Key Players?

Slovenia is heading to parliamentary elections on March 22, where voters will select 90 representatives, with former Prime Minister Janez Janša's SDS party predicted to lead.

Feb 27 • 12:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Tennis stars take issue with Alcaraz and Sinner earnings in debate over who should be paid more

Former tennis players debate the earnings of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, suggesting Alcaraz should receive higher fees for ATP tournaments.

Feb 26 • 13:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Amuneke and others warn against reliance on overseas-born players

Former Super Eagles players, including Emmanuel Amuneke, caution against focusing solely on foreign-born players for Nigeria's national football team, advocating for the inclusion of home-based talent.

Feb 26 • 00:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Liverpool and Chelsea to feature in May tournament as Masters Football returns

Liverpool and Chelsea are set to compete in the revived Masters Football tournament this May with legendary former players.

Feb 25 • 20:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

John Obi Mikel reveals hidden financial secrets about the lives of football players

Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel discusses the financial pressures faced by professional footballers, particularly regarding family support and the management of substantial salaries.

Feb 25 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham dream faces reality check as Premier League warning issued

Wrexham, currently in sixth place in the Championship, is warned by former players that they need to recruit wisely for a successful transition to the Premier League.

Feb 25 • 11:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mohammad Amir misses Rohit and Kohli!

Former Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir suggests that the Indian cricket team is missing experienced players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

Feb 24 • 06:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Silencing mechanism': Football Australia's Matildas FC program angers ex-players

Former Matildas players criticize the new Matildas FC membership program from Football Australia, claiming it is a tactic to silence dissent.

Feb 24 • 03:03 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Trump’s hockey gold medal celebration caps a politically charged Olympics in Milano-Cortina

Team USA hockey players celebrate their gold medal win with a congratulatory call from former President Donald Trump during a politically charged Olympics.

Feb 22 • 20:26 UTC

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