Saudi club Al-Hilal make record $493m bid for Mbappe

Saudi club Al-Hilal make record $493m bid for Mbappe

Paris Saint-Germain have given Al-Hilal permission to negotiate directly with the French striker,who is expected to become a free agent at the end of the upcoming season.

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‘He belongs’:Socceroos prodigy shines on debut against Messi’s Argentina

‘He belongs’:Socceroos prodigy shines on debut against Messi’s Argentina

Belgium-bound Jordan Bos’ performance against the reigning world champions was proof that he belongs at the top level,Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says.

  • byVince Rugari
Messi magic puts Socceroos to the sword in Argentina’s 2-0 friendly win
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Messi magic puts Socceroos to the sword in Argentina’s 2-0 friendly win

It took less than one minute for tickets to sell out for the Socceroos’ rematch with Argentina in Beijing – and it took Lionel Messi only a few seconds more to give them all what they came for.

  • byVince Rugari
As it happened:Argentina beat Australia’s Socceroos 2-0 in international friendly in Beijing

As it happened:Argentina beat Australia’s Socceroos 2-0 in international friendly in Beijing

Graham Arnold’s side were facing the World Cup winners for the first time since their round-of-16 clash in Qatar.

  • byEmma Kemp
Treble or nothing:Socceroos whiz kid’s FOMO over Manchester City celebrations

Treble or nothing:Socceroos whiz kid’s FOMO over Manchester City celebrations

Instead of seeing his Manchester City teammates win the UEFA Champions League final in person,Alex Robertson watched on from a hotel bed in Beijing.

  • byVince Rugari
Messi snubs Saudi Arabia to join Major League Soccer club Inter Miami

Messi snubs Saudi Arabia to join Major League Soccer club Inter Miami

After months of speculation,Messi announced his decision to join a Miami franchise part-owned by another global soccer icon in David Beckham.

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How the Socceroos can help Albo boost Australia-China relations

How the Socceroos can help Albo boost Australia-China relations

Australia has landed a coveted rematch with Lionel Messi’s Argentina on June 15 at the Beijing Workers’ Stadium,where federal government officials are expected to be in attendance.

  • byVince Rugari
Socceroos in talks over rematch with Messi’s Argentina ... in China

Socceroos in talks over rematch with Messi’s Argentina ... in China

Graham Arnold’s men could get another crack at Lionel Messi’s World Cup winners,but they’ll have to travel to Beijing for it.

  • byVince Rugari
The $600 million man:Messi in talks over monster Saudi move

The $600 million man:Messi in talks over monster Saudi move

World Cup winner Lionel Messi could be on an AFC Champions League collision course with A-League clubs should he join old rival Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia.

  • bySam Wallace,Jason Burt,Tom Morgan andMike McGrath
Arsenal find form against Chelsea,Messi set for move after Saudi trip suspension
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Arsenal find form against Chelsea,Messi set for move after Saudi trip suspension

The Gunners are back on top of the Premier League courtesy of a sublime 15-minute first-half spell in which Martin Odegaard scored twice and Gabriel Jesus also found the net.

  • byWilliam Schomberg
Messi and Mbappe versus the A-League? PSG could make All Stars visit

Messi and Mbappe versus the A-League? PSG could make All Stars visit

Paris Saint-Germain’s elimination from the UEFA Champions League could be good news for Australian soccer fans,with the French club in line for a possible trip to Sydney later this year.

  • byVince Rugari