"We don't have to talk about what Messi and Ronaldo have done for world football and their dominance, but right now, he is the best," Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said after 5-0 victory at Watford.
Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe struck to claim the title for world champions France after Mikel Oyarzabal put Spain ahead midway through the second half.
The record seven-time African champions face surprise Group F leaders Libya at home and away and need at least four points to take over first place ahead of the final two 2022 World Cup qualifying rounds during November.
Liverpool's defensive linchpin Van Dijk, after his return from a lengthy injury, has played in all of their Premier League games this season, with the Merseyside club sitting at the top of the table on 14 points after six matches.
The hospital said that he was stable and cleared on Thursday morning to leave the facility, but would "continue with chemotherapy."
The Orban government has spent $2.7 billion since 2010 to revive the sport in the country and appeal to his populist nationalist base.
FIFA’s head of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger saw support for the idea among former players and coaches, but UEFA and World Leagues Forum oppose his plans.
Guardiola, who has been managing Manchester City for the last five years, says he will take a break before a possible foray into national football.
The money was seized from the bank accounts of former officials who were involved in, and then prosecuted for, years of corruption schemes in football, world football's governing body said in a statement.
UEFA announces nominees for the 2020-21 club competition awards, featuring Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe and Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski for the best men's forward category.
Lionel Messi successfully passed his medical test, French media reported, as he is expected to sign an initial two-year deal on Wednesday.
Ticket holders will be asked to provide proof of full vaccination or a negative test result.
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