2022 World Cup winner monitored by six clubs: Liverpool in the lead for summer transfer
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 25th Apr 2023 Brighton and Hove Albion star Alexis Mac Allister is being courted by six clubs ahead of a summer transfer and Liverpool are leading the race according to reports. The 24-year-old midfielder moved from Argentinos Juniors to Brighton in 2019 but remained on loan […]
Argentina become top ranked men’s team for first time in six years
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 7th Apr 2023 Lionel Messi’s Argentina are now the FIFA number one team for the first time in six years following the completion of the March international break. The last time they were in this position was in March 2017. Since then, they have fallen to as […]
Julian Alvarez signs contract extension at Man City one year after joining the club
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 17th Mar 2023 2022 FIFA World Cup winner Julian Alvarez has signed a one-year extension at Manchester City in just under a year if joining the club. The 23-year-old signed for the Premier League defending champions in January 2022 but stayed back at his boyhood club, […]
Official: Lionel Messi claims second FIFA The Best accolade
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 1st Mar 2023 Lionel Messi was the big winner for the men’s game in the FIFA The Best awards held at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France on Monday, February 27, 2023. It was his seventh FIFA award to make him the record winner of […]
Lionel Messi wins FIFA The Best award in leaked results
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 27th Feb 2023 Lionel Messi has been awarded the prestigious FIFA The Best award for 2022 in leaked results that showed how the Argentine superstar fared against his competition. In typical fashion with the two biggest football awards, the results of the voting by the electoral […]
Argentina government planning tribute for Lionel Messi after World Cup heroics
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 13th Feb 2023 The government of the South American nation of Argentina is reportedly preparing a massive tribute for Lionel Messi and the rest of the Argentina national team after they won their third world title in Qatar last December. Led by the seven-time Ballon d’Or […]
FIFA shortlists Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema for The Best Men’s Player Award
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 12th Feb 2023 FIFA have drawn a final shortlist of three for The Best Men’s Player Award. The winner last year, Karim Benzema, is joined by World Cup winner Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe. It was an eventful 2022. It was a year that produced several […]
Chelsea agree Premier League record deal for Enzo Fernandez on deadline day
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 2nd Feb 2023 Chelsea have agreed to a deal with Benfica to sign Enzo Fernandez. The Argentine midfielder is set for Chelsea medical in Portugal before he joins Chelsea in a record deal. The transfer market shut in England at 11 pm on Tuesday. It seems […]
Lionel Messi reportedly decides not to continue with PSG
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 25th Jan 2023 Messi has decided to renew his contract with PSG and will leave the club in the summer. The Argentine maestro is set to become a free agent in the summer and will not be in short supply of suitors. Few players in football […]
FIFA release list of Best Men’s Player Award 2022 nominees – Ronaldo missing
My Football Facts ⇒ Articles By Martin Graham | 13th Jan 2023 Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are on the shortlist for the FIFA Best Men’s Player Award 2022. Cristiano Ronaldo is conspicuously missing after a dour year with Manchester United. Football awards have become nothing more than a popularity contest. It used to carry […]