Manchester City are locked in negotiations with Chelsea as they look to finalize a compensation package to secure Enzo Maresca as Pep Guardiola’s successor. With Maresca tied to a three-and-a-half-year contract at Stamford Bridge, club lawyers from both sides have stepped in to iron out the final contractual details...Full Story »

• Transfer
• Manchester City F.C.
• Chelsea F.C.
• Arsenal F.C.

The Brazilian football federation have provided an update on Neymar's injury just days ahead of the 2026 World Cup...Full Story »

• World Cup
• Injury
• Neymar da Silva Santos Junior
• Brazil

Michael Olise’s first senior international hat-trick ensured Didier Deschamps’ final home game as France manager ended with a 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland...Full Story »

• World Cup
• France
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Abde Ezzalzouli is set to miss the majority of the 2026 World Cup after the extent of his knee injury was revealed...Full Story »

• World Cup
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• Abde Ezzalzouli
• Morocco

England manager Thomas Tuchel said Jude Bellingham faces stiff competition to secure ⁠a starting place at the 2026 World Cup, describing the Real Madrid midfielder as one of several contenders in ‌a deep squad ahead of the tournament...Full Story »

• World Cup
• Jude Bellingham
• Thomas Tuchel
• England
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The young Como phenomenon is slowly recovering from a knee problem. And even if he might not be at full strength at the start of the competition, he aims to become his captain’s main partner...Full Story »

• World Cup
• Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini
• Argentina
• Analysis

The USWNT face Brazil for a second time in June as Emma Hayes’ side look for a response after Saturday’s 2-1 defeat. GOAL breaks down the biggest storylines ahead of kickoff...Full Story »

Former Arsenal and France star Olivier Giroud has officially agreed a one-year contract extension with Lille, ensuring the legendary striker will continue playing top-flight football into his 40s. Giroud will lead the line for Les Dogues next season under the guidance of newly appointed manager Davide Ancelotti, son of Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti...Full Story »

Newcastle are on the verge of confirming their first arrival of the summer transfer window as Reims goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen heads to Tyneside. While initial reports suggested a hefty price tag, the Magpies have successfully negotiated a deal that sees them pay significantly less for the highly-rated 20-year-old...Full Story »

Michael Olise scored three and France overcame a brief scare from Northern Ireland to wrap up their pre-World Cup friendlies with a comfortable 3-1 win. The Bayern Munich star was effective throughout and good value for his hat-trick as Les Bleus saw off the visitors without really getting out of second gear. It's hard to imagine a better result before France move to the U.S...Full Story »