Champions League woe shows that Xavi was right: He needs to leave Barcelona
Xavi’s long relationship with Barcelona as a player and now manager shows how much he cares about the club, which is exactly why he’s making the right call to step down as manager.
Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé lead the 12-player shortlist for FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player nominees, with England midfielder Declan Rice also nominated after captaining former club West Ham United to Europa Conference League success.
After two calamitous tournament exits in a row, it’s time to move on from the USWNT coach. This team can rebound and be better in 2024, but to do that, it needs a fresh start on the sideline.