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Rafael Nadal did not respond kindly to a question about his marriage (Image: Getty)Former world number one Rafael Nadal is set to ride off into the sunset after retiring from tennis. The 22-time Grand Slam champion played the final match of his career on Tuesday after Spain bowed out of the Davis Cup quarter-finals against the Netherlands.He will hang up his racket and enjoy a well-deserved respite with his wife, Xisca, and two-year-old son, Rafael Jr. The tennis icon has worked to keep certain aspects of his personal life as well as his partner . always wanted not to steal the spotlight.However, some questions regarding Nadal's private affairs have crossed the line. But he and those close to him appear ready to embrace the second chapter of their retirement after closing the book on o...

Barcelona's Spanish player Lamine Yamal receives the Kopa TrophyLAPRESSEA European football bombshell revealed on Tuesday that last summer's transfer window saw PSG attempt to sign young Barcelona star Lamine Yamal in exchange for $264 million, to fill the void left by Kylian's departure Mbappe for Real Madrid.In the end, it would all have been an attempt, like Barcelona has all his confidence in Lamine and that's it. For anecdote, the president of the club, Joan Laporta, he was simply referring to an offer that was ultimately rejected..kWidgetIframeContainer{height:100%!important;}jQuery(function(){if(typeof KalturaUE==='object'){var kalturaPlayer=new KalturaUE.Player('video-0_4y6mgvrz',kalturaPlayerConfig);kalturaPlayer.setConfig({partnerId:110,opciones:{responsive:'16/9'...

IIt has always been said that football is the “king sport” par excellence, and in terms of global following, there seems to be no doubt about it. But what about the money?Football giants like Real Madrid and Barcelona take on 'mega franchises' or state clubs who often have almost infinite capital. At this point, it is necessary to unravel the reality of these two worlds in order to obtain a final result that dictates everyone's place in this "battle".On many occasions we receive news of a Super contract NBA or NFL of the fashionable player who breaks all molds and seems to eclipse the rest of the opponents. However, things are not what they seem..kWidgetIframeContainer{height:100%!important;}jQuery(function(){if(typeof KalturaUE==='object'){var kalturaPlayer=new KalturaUE.Playe...

Mbappe reacts during the opening phase of the Champions League against AC Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.LAPRESSEKylian Mbappé is in a difficult situation. Over the past year, it has been less effective. These are the opinions ofDidier Deschamps himself during a casual interview in which he spoke with Lizarazu for TF1 about the problems that today's players face compared to those of his era: the calendar, social networks and pressure affect the physical but also mental. Although at that time the speech was more generic, regarding Mbappé, the coach, who is not comfortable talking about the reasons for the gap, was also concerned about the fact that Kylian plays like a 9 in his club and in the national team and that could harm him: "He was less effective in 2024, but I see no rea...

Endrick during the La Liga soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Sunday September 29, 2024.Fnew talents raise as many expectations as the Brazilians Victor Roque (2005) and Endrick Felipe (2006) after take the plunge into European football. They were said to be the faces of Real Madrid and Barcelona in the years to come, but the reality turned out to be very different. The first didn't fit Xavi's plans, who didn't ask for his signature and ended up giving more minutes to young playersand the latter suffers terribly to get minutes in Ancelotti's project during his first season with Los Blancos.It was expected that 2024 would be the starting signal to take advantage of the first battle of a rivalry that should have...

Bellingham celebrates his first goal for Real Madrid this seasonLAPRESSEJ.ude Bellingham finally scored against Osasuna in what is proving to be a very different start to the season with Real Madrid compared to his first year at Real Madrid. white shirtwhen he saw the goal with incredible, astonishing ease. Now everything is different.The Englishman's performances have nothing to do with what he showed last year. He himself emphasized that the coach asked him different things, that he had played further from the goal and that his position was different, so his options for reaching the opposing zone were limit.window.onUEDailymotionReady=window.onUEDailymotionReady||[];window.onUEDailymotionReady.push(()=>{var dailymotionOptions={video:'x986js8',title:'The worst sports statues: Is that ...

A.Real Madrid is shaking up the market. It's obvious. The necessity of the white team in the face of the losses it suffers due to injuries (three of its defenders suffer from the after-effects of a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in one of their knees), acts as an alarm for the players and agents are enabled in searching for a destination. It all started with Carvajal's injurybut by Militao set the machinery in motion for all kinds of deals. They say 100, it could be 200 if all the calls and recommendations received were taken into account, but one of these measures has been different from all the others. We are talking about Sergio Ramos, who is waiting to find a destination while continuing to work hard, as we have seen.The leaders of Real Madrid have been very clear on di...

Alphonso DaviesTthirteen months. That's how long Alphonso Davies' name has been linked to Real Madrid. During the first months of 2024, his signing by the Spanish club was taken for granted. The agent hinted at interest and everything calmed down. From the Spanish club, we made him understand, from the spring, that he would have to wait, that he had to do the same thing as Kylian Mbappé. The Canadian accepted it and time proves him right for the action he took after the request to wait. The Bayern Munich full-back asked for a series of conditions and already knows that Real Madrid is ready to accept them and the agreement only awaits January 2, 2025, which will allow signing what was discussed in a statement of intention.Davies kept his promise. He continues to stand firm on his po...

Fede Valverde and Konaté fight for a ball during a Real Madrid vs Liverpool matchEFECArlo Ancelotti is experiencing his most delicate moment at Real Madrid in recent years. His defeats against Barcelona and Juventus have led many to question his work. The Italian coach, despite the several problems he also has injuries, he remains calm, but he is aware that at Real Madrid things move very quickly and defeats do much more damage than any other team.This is why there is a date marked on the calendar. The next Champions League clash will be played against Liverpool at Anfield. The English team are proving unstoppable in the Champions League, where they have won all four matches they have played, scoring ten goals and conceding just one. It's scary.window.onUEDailymotionReady=window.onUEDa...

Big concern for SinglerThe is worried about messages from Kyle Singlerformer player of Real Madrid, Lucentum Alicante, Obradoiro And Tenerifecaught the attention of NBA Players Association."We are in contact with Kyle's family," NBPA spokeswoman Sarah Houseknecht said in an email to AP.window.onUEDailymotionReady=window.onUEDailymotionReady||[];window.onUEDailymotionReady.push(()=>{var dailymotionOptions={video:'x994lpw',title:'Steph Curry personal trash talk to Klay Thompson',section:'en/basketball/nba',tags:'Array',topic:'NBA En',playlist:'',};ueDailymotion.loadVideo('video-x994lpw',dailymotionOptions);});Steph Curry's Personal Chat with Klay ThompsonThe NBPA did not provide any details on what it discussed with Kyle Singler's family.Like all current and former members of the...