At the 2022 World Cup, Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball, securing his position as the competition's best player.Messi scored seven goals while guiding Argentina to their first World Cup victory and second international championship.Messi will take the title over any individual honors, despite missing out on the Golden Boot by one goal to Kylian Mbappe.Prior to the competition, Messi was projected to be the winner at +550, per DraftKings Sportsbook. He created the ma...

The Football Association will use every legal means at their disposal to convince Gareth Southgate to remain in his position as England manager.Six years have passed since the 52-year-old took over as Three Lions manager.Southgate did admit that he would take some time to consider his options in the wake of England's World Cup elimination at the hands of France.At the FA, his remarks have sparked worries that he's getting ready to leave.The FA's technical director,...

Tite has quit as Brazil's head coach after their shock elimination from the 2022 World Cup.The Selecao lost 4-2 to Croatia in a penalty shoot-out after their last-16 tie ended in a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes.Speaking after the game, Tite revealed it was “the end of my cycle."The 61-year-old took charge of the Brazilian national team in 2016 when he replaced Dunga.The ex-Corinthian boss managed 81 matches, winning 60 of those contests.Brazil are now looking to regrou...