Brazilian football icon Romario, aged 58, has announced his return from retirement to join America Football Club in Rio de Janeiro.This move comes after 15 years of absence from the sport. Romario, celebrated for his World Cup victory in 1994 and stints with prestigious clubs like PSV and Barcelona, is set to play alongside his son Romarinho, who also represents America.As the club's president, Romario expressed his excitement to don the jersey of his "favorite" tea...

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 78.Beckenbauer, nicknamed 'Der Kaiser', won the World Cup with West Germany as a player in 1974 and a manager in 1990, while at club level he is considered a Bayern Munich legend.A family statement read: "It is with deep sadness that we announce that my husband and our father, Franz Beckenbauer, passed away peacefully in his sleep yesterday, Sunday, surrounded b...

Former Chelsea and Real Madrid playmaker, Eden Hazard has today retired from football activities at the age of 32.After 16 years and more than 700 matches played, Hazard decided to end his career as a professional footballer.The Belgian writes:I was able to realise my dream, I have played and had fun on many pitches around the world.During my career I was lucky to meet great managers, coaches and teammates - thank you to everyone for these great times, I will miss y...