Should Xabi Alonso take charge at Real Madrid again? One of the club's legends certainly thinks so, calling the Spaniard the "perfect manager"...Full Story »

Chelsea have been advised to brace themselves for Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernandez transfer bids, with Tony Dorigo telling GOAL that domestic and European rivals will be ready to test the Blues’ “resolve”. Failure to secure qualification for continental competition in 2026-27 will leave the Premier League heavyweights vulnerable to raids from afar, with key men already attracting admiring glances...Full Story »

BVB beat Eintracht Frankfurt in the match that saw Brandt, Süle and Özcan leave the club. As a result, Dortmund secured the runners-up spot ahead of schedule...Full Story »

Sunderland have enjoyed a memorable first season back in the Premier League, but that has not stopped rumours of managerial change from surfacing - with Thomas Frank being linked with the Black Cats on the back of his surprising flop at Tottenham. Stadium of Light legend Michael Gray has addressed the “crazy” talk of change on Wearside during an exclusive interview with GOAL...Full Story »

Jarrod Bowen is being tipped to make a huge transfer decision that will keep wife Dani and father-in-law Danny Dyer happy, with Glen Johnson telling GOAL why the England international is likely to remain at West Ham. Opportunities to leave have presented themselves to the goal-scoring winger, but personal and professional ties to the Hammers remain strong...Full Story »

Negotiations over an extension to Konrad Laimer's contract appear set to reach a conclusion soon; Bayern are reportedly on the verge of an agreement...Full Story »

Trailblazing Americans have made their coaching marks not only in MLS and with the USMNT, but in England, Germany and France...Full Story »

Chelsea have seen old adversaries Tottenham suffer a humbling fall from grace, but could the Blues find themselves on the same slippery slope in a season of three managers and potential failure to qualify for Europe? Blues legend Ruud Gullit hopes that fate can be avoided, with the Dutchman explaining to GOAL how Paris Saint-Germain need to be used as a source of inspiration...Full Story »

Aurelien Tchouameni has issued a public apology after a training ground clash with Federico Valverde left the latter with a head injury...Full Story »

U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Tanner Tessmann will miss the final two games of Lyon's Ligue 1 season after suffering a muscle injury, manager Paulo Fonseca revealed Friday. The injury comes just weeks ahead of the World Cup, with Tessmann widely expected to be in contention for a starting USMNT role this summer...Full Story »

Manchester United will need to find a playmaking successor to Bruno Fernandes at some point and, amid links to Elliot Anderson, Rene Meulensteen has told GOAL that Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White may be the man to tick that box. One raid on the City Ground for an England international midfielder is already being mooted, but should the Red Devils be eyeing a different target...Full Story »

Robbie Keane would be a “great addition” for Celtic, Michael Gray has told GOAL, with the former Hoops loanee being backed to bring a coaching quality to Parkhead that any return for Ange Postecoglou would lack. The Old Firm giants find themselves back in the market for a new head coach, with a couple of familiar faces figuring prominently in collective thoughts...Full Story »

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including key fights for titles, promotions and European places...Full Story »

The signs pointing to a return for José Mourinho to Real Madrid are becoming increasingly clear – the Portuguese manager is now even said to be the frontrunner...Full Story »

Real Madrid is spiraling into chaos on the eve of El Clásico. The club's trophy-less season has players sniping at one another, and the fault lines were set months ago...Full Story »

Former Chelsea and Liverpool defender Glen Johnson has told GOAL why Xabi Alonso would be taking a big risk by agreeing to fill “the hottest seat in world football” at Stamford Bridge. With strong ties to Anfield, the World Cup winner is said to be in contention for a Premier League return in west London. Rafa Benitez has previously trodden that path, and proved how difficult it can be to win o...Full Story »

Konrad Laimer's contract extension at Bayern has been dragging on for quite some time now. Toni Kroos has a clear view on the matter and has made a recommendation...Full Story »

Dennis Schröder has heaped praise on his long-time teammate Andreas Obst after the forward was named MVP of the German Basketball Bundesliga...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has delivered a significant triple injury boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea, confirming that Alexander Isak is set to return to the matchday squad. The Reds boss also moved to ease concerns surrounding Ibrahima Konate and Florian Wirtz after both players were notable absentees from training earlier this week...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo could grace the 2030 World Cup, former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has told GOAL, as a home finals in Portugal are “not too far” away for the history-making GOAT. The Al-Nassr superstar may be 41 years of age, but the evergreen frontman has proved over the course of his remarkable career that anything is possible and he likes nothing more than making a mockery of ...Full Story »