Ekstraklasa News

Lukas Podolski retires from professional football after World Cup-winning career

World Cup winner Lukas Podolski has announced his retirement from professional football, bringing an end to a celebrated career that included Germany’s 2014 World Cup triumph, spells at top European clubs like Arsenal and Bayern Munich, and a final chapter as player-owner of Górnik Zabrze.

23 May 2026

Benjamin Mendy’s life after court cases: From Manchester City exit to struggles in Poland with Pogoń Szczecin

The former Manchester City defender has played in three different countries since severing ties with the Premier League club.

26 April 2026