Behind the glamour, there’s an unmistakable shadow: a group of high-profile stars who, for varying reasons, won’t be there ...

Lionel Messi revealed in 2019 that his archrival, Cristiano Ronaldo, made him 'suffer' during the height of their rivalry in ...

The Saudi club failed to add an A-list star to their ranks in the pre-tournament transfer window, but do have a stellar coach ...

Also absent from this year’s Club World Cup will be three more players who defined an era – Luka Modrić, Thomas Müller, and ...