Paul Pogba encountered a familiar face during pre-season in Warren Joyce, hailing the former Manchester United U21 coach's role in his development.
Michail Antonio snubbed a host of big-name stars to name a forgotten ex-Premier League man as his toughest-ever opponent.
Cristiano Ronaldo sent out a message for former Sporting CP team-mate Jose Semedo as the ex-Portuguese footballer took charge of Saudi Pro League giants Al-Nassr as their acting CEO. Ronaldo and Semedo were team-mates briefly at Sporting CP B in 2003 before the Selecao captain left the club to join Premier League giants Manchester United ahead of the 2003-04 campaign.
Paul Pogba showed off his keepy-uppy skills in a hotel room with a big smile on his face as he is preparing to return to football after spending nearly two years on the sidelines after being slapped with an 18-month doping ban. The Frenchman signed for AS Monaco this summer as a free agent, and as the Ligue 1 club face Nottingham Forest in a pre-season friendly, it could mark Pogba's return to action.
Alba and Messi were selected to participate in next week's match, where the MLS All-Stars take on the Liga MX All-Stars
The world champions will compete in the last four once again after two second-half goals broke Switzerland hearts in an eventful quarter-final clash.
Manager Graham Potter is reportedly open to selling the Mexican midfielder during the summer transfer window
Dempsey want USMNT to show their class over the next year to fill stadiums with American fans ahead of the World Cup
Bayer Leverkusen endured the nightmare start to Erik ten Hag's reign as his first game in charge ended in a shocking 5-1 defeat.
