Soccer players talk retirement: ’10 years of my life went into the abyss’

Despite dissent and concern among soccer’s ruling bodies, multi-club ownership is here to stay. What is it, who benefits, who are the main players and what are the potential pitfalls?

The Africa Cup of Nations has been a mesmerising and unpredictable affair so far, with shock results, no shortage of controversy and heavyweights crashing out — and that’s just the group stage.

Manchester City’s dominance this season looks inevitable after they cruised past Fulham, and Bellingham continues his hot streak for Real Madrid.