Cristiano Ronaldo continues to generate transfer talk in the Saudi Pro League at Al-Nassr, but the Portuguese GOAT has been informed that his next move “won’t be to Manchester United”. CR7 has previously taken in two spells at Old Trafford, but a third is being ruled out as the all-time great mulls over his future options at 41 years of age...Full Story »

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Manchester United have issued a statement insisting they are an "inclusive and welcoming club" after an intense backlash to co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments on immigration. The INEOS founder claimed the United Kingdom had been "colonised by immigrants" in a rant he has since issued an apology for...Full Story »

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Michael Owen has told GOAL of the key striker decision that Thomas Tuchel must make when piecing together his England squad for the 2026 World Cup. Harry Kane, as captain of his country, is a guaranteed selection if fit. Questions continue to be asked of who should join the Three Lions’ all-time leading scorer in a star-studded party heading to North America...Full Story »

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England have been handed a brutal draw on their return to the top table of Nations League football. The Three Lions will take on Spain, Croatia, and Czechia in what could be seen as a Group of Death for Thomas Tuchel's men, who will first attempt to win the World Cup this summer...Full Story »

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A difficult evening at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano saw Barca suffer a 4-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid in the opening leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal. Blaugrana manager Hansi Flick remained defiant during his post-match press conference. "We are capable of overturning this. We will battle, and for that reason we require our supporters at Spotify Camp Nou," the coach stated, looking ahead...Full Story »

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Midfielder Thomas Partey is once again at the centre of legal controversy following the emergence of fresh abuse allegations. The Villarreal player is scheduled to appear before an English court while his sporting circumstances continue to draw intense scrutiny...Full Story »

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MADRID – Atletico Madrid dismantled Barcelona with four first-half strikes to seal a 4-0 victory on Thursday in the opening leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal, leaving the reigning champions confronting a formidable challenge in the return fixture...Full Story »

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The intensity in the title battle was always destined to arrive for Arsenal, and perhaps following the 1-1 stalemate at Brentford is where the stakes heighten further for Mikel Arteta's outfit...Full Story »

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Noni Madueke nodded the visitors in front on the hour mark, but the Bees were fully deserving of at least a share of the spoils and drew level through Keane Lewis-Potter...Full Story »

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Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the table on Thursday to four points with a 1-1 draw at Brentford -- but rarely will a rival have been more invigorated by falling further behind in the title race...Full Story »

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