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Jamal Musiala is the successor to Lionel Messi and can win Ballon d'Or, says Bayern legend Lothar Matthaus

Bayern Munich legend Lothar Matthaus believes that Jamal Musiala is heading to the top of men's football, and is a potential Ballon d'Or winner. Musiala is enjoying a breakout start to the season with Bayern, having scored four goals in three appearances so far. Ad His most recent goal was his 14th for the club, breaking Uli Hoeness' record and making him the highest scoring Bayern player under the age of 20.

"Very Important For Our Country": Neeraj Chopra On Lausanne Diamond League Win

Neeraj Chopra on Friday scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a Diamond League event as he finished first in the Lausanne meet with a throw of 89.08m - his third best attempt ever. Speaking after his triumph, the 24-year-old said it was an important win for the country. The win also came as he made a comeback from an injury that ruled him out of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. "It was a special night, felt really good to win and most importantly made a comeback with a very good throw," Neeraj said after his win.

Diamond League meet win important for India, says Neeraj Chopra

The 24-year-old launched the winning throw with his first attempt and finished comfortably ahead of second-placed Jakub Valdeich (85.88m). His result also helped him qualify for the 2023 World Athletics Championships. Chopra was delighted to win on his comeback from a groin injury, which he picked up while bagging silver at the World Championships in Eugene and subsequently forced him to skip the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.