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Nations League: Nico Williams withdraws from Spain squad due to injury

Nations League: Nico Williams withdraws from Spain squad due to injury

Athletic Club forward Nico Williams will play no part in Spain’s Nations League matches this month after withdrawing from the squad due to injury, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old, who was initially named in La Roja’s 25-man squad to face Denmark and Serbia, has been replaced by Real Sociedad’s Sergio Gomez. 🚨 𝗢𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 | Cambio en la convocatoria de la @SEFutbol. 🔄 @willliamsssnico abandona la concentración a...

Ex-Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta retires from football

How the football world reacted to Andres Iniesta’s retirement

Not many people in the history of football mastered the act of holding on to the ball while being majestic on it... Only a handful of gifted players like Andres Iniesta could do it gracefully. Hence, when the former Barcelona and Spain midfielder announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday, the game’s ecosystem rightfully paid homage to one of its greatest ever ambassadors. The La...

Ex-Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta retires from football

Ex-Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta retires from football

Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement from professional football after an incredible career that lasted for about 24 years. The 40-year-old, who recently played for Emirates Club in the United Arab Emirates, had teased his retirement in a post he made on social media a week ago. Iniesta, however, finally revealed his decision in a news conference in Barcelona on Tuesday,...

Former Barcelona & Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta teases October 8th date for retirement

Former Barcelona & Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta teases October 8th date for retirement

Former Spain international Andres Iniesta is expected to draw the curtains on an illustrious football career this month, Afrosport reports. The 40-year-old former Barcelona midfield maestro uploaded a cryptic message on his X platform on Tuesday with the caption “Coming Soon 8/10/24”. This message has sent the football world into a frenzy, with many expecting the La Masia Academy graduate to call time on his career...

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Man City confirms Rodri has suffered knee ligament injury

Manchester City have confirmed that Spanish midfielder Rodri has suffered a knee ligament injury, Afrosport reports. The Spain international was substituted in the 21st minute after he twisted his knee joint in a collision with Thomas Partey during their match against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The Premier League club have not yet put a time frame to the return of the midfielder but...