Explained: Why PSG survived penalty shout against Bayern
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Harry Kane and Bayern Munich were left fuming after a controversial handball shout was waved away during their Champions League semi-final against PSG. While the Bavarians felt aggrieved at the Allianz Arena, the decision to not award a penalty was rooted in a specific Law of the Game, as the referee’s call was backed by a technicality regarding team-mate deflections that ultimately saved the v...Full Story »
‘Nearly came to blows’ - Valverde & Tchouameni in ‘brutal row’
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Real Madrid's season has taken another disastrous turn after Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni were reportedly involved in a violent altercation during training. The two midfielders had to be separated as tensions boiled over, highlighting the growing fractures within a divided dressing room right before a crucial Clasico clash where Barcelona can win the league...Full Story »
Suarez explains why he signed new contract alongside Messi
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Luis Suarez has opened up on his decision to sign a contract extension with Inter Miami, revealing that his "burning desire" to compete remains as strong as ever despite being 39 years old. The Uruguayan legend, who remains a focal point of the Herons' attack alongside Lionel Messi, also addressed the tactical shifts that saw him briefly lose his starting spot under former coach Javier Mascherano...Full Story »
Kompany is fuming over a major refereeing controversy at FC Bayern
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
TV pundit Michael Ballack lost his cool during the Champions League semi-final second leg between Bayern Munich and PSG. The outburst followed a highly questionable decision by the referee – and things only got worse. Vincent Kompany was also furious after two further incidents...Full Story »
How Barca knew Yamal shared ‘special’ qualities with GOAT Messi
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
The spectacular rise of Lamine Yamal at Barcelona has amazed the footballing world, but his success is no surprise to those who nurtured his talent at La Masia. Former Blaugrana striker Javier Saviola reveals the exact moment youth coaches realised they had a generational talent, comparing the 2024 Golden Boy winner's unique abilities to those of a young Lionel Messi...Full Story »
Madrid mayor claims UEFA corruption in Atletico loss to Arsenal
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Arsenal have secured their place in the Champions League final for the first time in two decades, but their victory over Atletico Madrid has been overshadowed by explosive allegations from the Spanish capital. Madrid mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida has sensationally claimed the contest was rigged, suggesting European football’s governing body conspired to ensure the Gunners progressed at the e...Full Story »
Revealed: When Neymar will make decision on MLS transfer
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
The prospect of Neymar joining his former Barcelona team-mates in Major League Soccer is heating up as the Brazilian superstar considers his next move away from Santos. While a reunion with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami remains a romantic possibility, the playmaker is also being linked with a surprise switch to Ohio...Full Story »
Kompany explains the surprise change to the starting line-up against Bayern
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Manager Vincent Kompany has made just one change for the Champions League semi-final second leg against defending champions Paris Saint-Germain, tasking Konrad Laimer with filling in at left-back. The Austrian replaces Alphonso Davies and is the sole new face in the starting line-up following the 4-5 first-leg defeat...Full Story »
Agent gives Haaland transfer update amid Barcelona links
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
Rafaela Pimenta, the agent representing Erling Haaland, has addressed the persistent transfer rumours linking the prolific striker to Barcelona. Pimenta praised Manchester City as the most challenging club to negotiate with, citing their elite organisation. Despite ongoing speculation, she insists the 25-year-old remains entirely committed to the Premier League champions...Full Story »
From Donovan to Howard: Picking USMNT's World Cup all-time XI
Posted Thursday, May 07, 2026 by goal
From Landon Donovan’s Algeria heroics to Tim Howard’s unforgettable stand against Belgium, GOAL picks the USMNT stars who have defined America’s World Cup history...Full Story »
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