Bruno Famin, the Alpine F1 team boss, has downplayed concerns over the hiring of Flavio Briatore, who faced a lifetime ban for his role in the 2008 'Crashgate' scandal. Despite the past controversy, Famin is focused on leveraging Briatore's 40 years of experience in Formula 1 to improve the team's performance under Renault CEO Luca de Meo's new leadership.

Gerard Piqué hailed young FC Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal during an interview with 'Bild' at the Kings League in Mexico, praising the 16-year-old's potential to mark an era in football. Piqué also discussed Eurocopa 2024, naming Germany and Spain as top contenders due to their talented squads, highlighting Germany's home advantage and Spain's promising generational shift.

Joshua Zirkzee, a 23-year-old Dutch striker from Bologna, has been attracting the keen interest of Manchester United. Known for his potent physicality and technical skills, Zirkzee has progressed impressively since starting his career in the Netherlands and later moving to Bayern Munich. With a notable record of goals and assists, the striker is being eyed as a valuable addition to the Premier League club.