GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including a tight race in Italy and crucial battles in the UK...Full Story »

A hat-trick from Leon Gawanke, the team's first power-play goal, and, crucially, their first win: the DEB side has ticked off the first of three must-win games on the road to the World Championship quarter-finals...Full Story »

After five years with Real Madrid, the club will not extend the Austrian's expiring contract. The capital side confirmed the decision on Friday. The 33-year-old's next destination is yet to be determined...Full Story »

• La Liga

After four years in the role, Marketing Director Rouven Kasper will join FC Bayern in January 2026 to succeed Michael Diederich as Director of Marketing and Sales...Full Story »

Erling Haaland has been informed of what he will require in order to become a Ballon d’Or winner, with John Arne Riise telling GOAL that the Manchester City superstar needs a “sh*tload of goals” before being recognised as the best player on the planet. The Norwegian striker has tended to deliver on that front, and has long been billed as a natural heir to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in t...Full Story »

James Tavernier opted against taking up a seat on the bench for his final Ibrox fixture as a Rangers player, as he prepares to become a free agent, but will the long-serving full-back live to regret that decision? Alan Hutton believes those thoughts will form in time, with the ex-Gers defender also speculating with GOAL on what the immediate future could have in store...Full Story »

What lies ahead for Alexander Nübel after the upcoming World Cup? Bayern Munich could soon enjoy a sizeable financial windfall, and the Germany goalkeeper might even emerge as a crucial bargaining chip...Full Story »

• German Bundesliga

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has opened up on the psychological toll of a unique five-month injury layoff that left him fearing for his professional career. Following his return to first-team training after undergoing surgery on a rare foot fracture, the Spanish international expressed immense gratitude for the unwavering solidarity shown by his teammates...Full Story »

• Arsenal F.C.

Manchester City have confirmed the expanded North Stand at the Etihad Stadium will be renamed the ‘The Pep Guardiola Stand’. The club will also commission a statue for the departing manager following his historic spell in Manchester...Full Story »

• Manchester City F.C.

Alvaro Arbeloa has confirmed his departure from Real Madrid after only four months in charge of the first team. The former defender thanked the club and players for their support as reports continue to link Jose Mourinho with a return to the Bernabeu...Full Story »

• Real Madrid CF