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The Latest Breaking News from Jorge Valdano

Barcelona steal Rodri away from Real Madrid and plan to make him new Busquets

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain has completed his move to Camp Nou where he is a natural successor to club legend

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Real Madrid Legend Sends Clear Message About Jose Mourinho Return

Mourinho’s previous spell at the Bernabéu caused friction.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6

Mexico face up to their most terrifying opponent: the ghost of World Cup game four

El Tri have made a habit of qualifying from the group stage and then falling at the first hurdle. They are hoping the memory of 1986 will help end the curse

The Guardian - US · Jun 30

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Age against the machine: Messi & Vozinha, unlike Ronaldo so far, have shown that they can make a mountain out of ‘over-the-hill’

Age is just a number for football legends as Lionel Messi, at 38, delivered a stunning World Cup hat-trick, proving his enduring magic. Meanwhile, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha became a national hero with a heroic performance for Cape Verde against Spain. In contrast, Cristiano Ronaldo's presence in his sixth World Cup…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Jose Mourinho Sent Five-Word Message by Benfica President Over Real Madrid Job

Mourinho’s former Real Madrid colleague was not overly optimistic about the manager’s impending return.

Sports Illustrated · May 18

Real Madrid Legend Rules Out Mourinho, Klopp for Manager’s Job—Names Preferred Candidates

The former manager and sporting director assessed the current list of candidates.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 30

Giuliano Simeone follows in father’s footsteps to his Atlético destiny

The youngest son of Diego Simeone has had to earn his chance but is now making the most of it at the Metropolitano

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29

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The best Argentine attackers ever

We rank the finest footballers to emerge from Argentina

FourFourTwo · Jun 25, 2024

No Isco, no disco: how a resurrection brought music then silence to Betis

Former Real Madrid star has rediscovered himself at the Benito Villamarín. But on Sunday disaster struck

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

Ranked! The 20 best Argentina players of all time

Three-time World Cup winners Argentina are one of the true giants of the international game. Who are their greatest players ever?

FourFourTwo · Dec 15, 2023

Lionel Messi's private Argentina promise reveals new retirement plan after World Cup 2022 win

Lionel Messi had previously dropped a massive hint that he would not play another World Cup match after this year but fresh claims have indicated he may return in 2026

Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

How Argentina’s other 10 helped their No 10 into the World Cup final

That Lionel Messi’s 16-year quest to win the World Cup reaches the end game owes plenty to those who have joined him on the journey

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Lionel Messi embraces ‘spirit of Maradona’ to drag beaten Argentina to World Cup semi-final

Messi has embraced responsibility with the Albiceleste growing after their ‘traumatic loss’ against Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Romantic denouements in football are a big ask and no mistake

In today’s Football Daily: Why the World Cup rarely does fairytale endings

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022

‘Messi is liberated’: Jorge Valdano on Argentina, politics and his goal in ‘86

The former Argentina striker talks to Sid Lowe about his World Cup triumphs and heartbreaks, and the current side’s chances against the Netherlands

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022

‘We’re calm’: Argentina bruised but not broken before crunch Mexico test

Having lost to Saudi Arabia, Argentina know a win on Saturday is imperative if they are to retain realistic hopes of World Cup progress

Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2022

Raul, Carlos Tevez, Xabi Alonso - the next generation of ex-footballers in the dugout

Former Real Madrid forward Raul has been suggested as a potential future manager at the Bernabeu, but he is not the only member of his footballing generation to make waves in the coaching world

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