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Lionel Messi and his family dressed to impress at the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony!

The 36-year-old Argentinian soccer superstar was presented with his record eighth Ballon d’Or, naming him the global sport’s best player over the last year.

He attended the event on Monday (October 30) in Paris accompanied by his wife Antonella and their three sons: Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro.

The children joined their father on stage as the World Cup-winner accepted his trophy and gave a brief speech.

Lionel wore a custom Louis Vuitton single-breasted tuxedo in a printed black Damoflage wool with a white shirt, black bowtie and black derbies. He also sported a Tambour watch in 18k yellow gold.

If you didn’t know, Lionel recently spent a night at an Ed Sheeran concert with his wife and children!

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Luis Rubiales is officially resigning.

The 46-year-old football official and former professional player has resigned as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso after the Women’s World Cup final, BBC reports.

The 33-year-old player spoke out about the kiss, which happened during the presentation ceremony after Spain won over England in Sydney, saying it was not consensual in a legal complaint.

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Spain has emerged victorious!

The Spanish team defeated England’s Lionesses to win the women’s soccer World Cup on Sunday (August 20) in Melbourne, Australia.

Spain won 1-0, thanks to a first half goal by Olga Carmona, despite England feeling like the favorites to win.

Spain won the World Cup despite leaving out 12 players who had complained about manager Jorge Vilda’s conduct, including goalkeeper Sandra Paños, defender Mapi Leon and midfielder Patricia Guijarro. In late September of last year, 15 members of Spain’s senior women’s squad sent personally signed letters to the RFEF via email to announce they would no longer play for the national team unless there were major changes made throughout the coaching staff, via CNN.

They came back from a 4-0 defeat to Japan by beating Switzerland 5-1, before winning against the Netherlands and then Sweden.

On Saturday (August 19), Prince William and Princess Charlotte took to social media to wish England’s women’s soccer team good luck ahead of their upcoming World Cup final against Spain. Find out what they said.

As for the U.S. women’s national team, Megan Rapinoe has decided to retire after 17 years as a professional soccer player.

David Beckham‘s Inter Miami soccer team won big when they took the field at GEODIS Park on Saturday (August 19) in Nashville, Tennessee.

The team beat out Nashville SC, securing their first title and winning them the Leagues Cup 2023.

David celebrated on the field, but he got plenty of support from some very big stars in the stadium, too! That included his wife Victoria Beckham, their children Cruz and Harper, Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman.

Victoria and Nicole shared some exciting pics from the big win!

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Megan Rapinoe is officially saying goodbye.

The 38-year-old soccer player shared an emotional post following the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s loss to Sweden, kicking them out of the running for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

“This game is so beautiful, even in its cruelest moments,” she began.

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The USWNT, aka United States women’s national soccer team, is officially out of the running for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after a weekend defeat against Sweden.

While many fans were hoping for a three-peat for the team to achieve, it’s not the case this year.

Following their defeat, two members of the soccer team have officially announced their retirement from the sport, and there’s one who was rumored to be hanging up her cleats as well, but it doesn’t look like she actually is!

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The U.S. women’s national team lost to Sweden in the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup, crashing out of the competition over the weekend on Sunday (August 6).

Despite the U.S. having the advantage in possession and chances created, goalkeeper Zećira Mušović prevented USWNT players Lindsey Horan and Alex Morgan from advancing. The game remained scoreless at full time and again after extra time, until Sweden advanced 5–4 on penalty kicks to move on to the quarterfinals.

This round-of-16 loss is the worst World Cup finish for the USWNT. Previously, third place was the U.S.’s worst finish, via Sports Illustrated.

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