Mic'd Up: Apple TV broadcaster Maurice Edu backed the U.S. for success on home soil and brushed off criticisms of the manager's squad selection...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for what is almost certainly his final dance on the World Cup stage, but his role within the Portugal national team is once again under intense scrutiny. As the Al-Nassr striker eyes the only trophy missing from his glittering cabinet, former USMNT star Taylor Twellman has suggested that his presence actually hinders a squad packed with world-class talent...Full Story »

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has emerged as a primary talking point in the upcoming Real Madrid presidential elections. Candidate Enrique Riquelme has publicly lauded the Spain international, suggesting he represents exactly what the Spanish giants need in the middle of the park...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola is reportedly open to taking over as England manager in the future as he begins his life after Manchester City. The legendary coach, who has just ended a trophy-laden decade at the Etihad Stadium, is viewed as the ultimate 'dream' candidate for the Football Association...Full Story »

Joao Palhinha is reportedly ready to make a significant financial sacrifice to push through a return to Sporting CP this summer. After helping Tottenham to secure Premier League survival during a challenging loan season, the Bayern Munich midfielder has clarified his priorities as he looks to head back to the club where he first made his name...Full Story »

South Africa hosted the 2010 World Cup and will return to the tournament for the first time in 16 years after they squeezed through qualifying at the end of 2025. Bafana Bafana soared to a big win against Rwanda in their final Group C match back in October, pipping rivals Nigeria to an automatic spot in the tournament being held in USA, Canada and Mexico...Full Story »

USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino reportedly had a meeting with the Milan hierarchy over their vacant managerial role. The Argentine, who is about to lead the U.S. into a home World Cup, will see his contract expire after the tournament. Milan fired their head coach and sporting director earlier this week after failing to secure Champions League football...Full Story »

TSV 1860 Munich is once again teetering on the brink: investor Hasan Ismaik is once again calling for a fresh start at the club – though it seems he isn't particularly concerned about which league this might take place in. What exactly is driving him, however, remains a mystery once again...Full Story »

The protracted contract negotiations between Konrad Laimer and FC Bayern could soon come to an end – partly because club president Uli Hoeneß has become actively involved...Full Story »

Gabriel Jesus is ready to consider personal ambitions over loyalty to Arsenal as he looks to secure more regular playing time. The Brazilian forward has endured a challenging period in north London and could reportedly be open to a move to a Premier League rival this summer...Full Story »

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has jumped to the defence of his long-time international team-mate Neymar, insisting the forward remains vital to Brazil's World Cup ambitions. Despite a fresh injury setback hampering the Santos star’s preparations, Casemiro remains confident that the Selecao's all-time record goalscorer can still dictate terms on the world stage...Full Story »

Man City's FA Cup hero Khiara Keating has reflected on an up-and-down season as she prepares to make her Wembley debut this weekend. The England goalkeeper has struggled for opportunities in the Women's Super League but has been ever-present in the FA Cup, with a huge save in the dramatic semi-final win over Chelsea helping to secure City's place in Sunday's final against Brighton, where the 21...Full Story »

The FIFA World Cup 2026 isn't just taking over North America this summer - it’s taking over our wardrobes. With football culture firmly cemented in the world of high fashion, this year’s tournament merch goes way beyond your standard scarves and generic graphic tees...Full Story »

Colombia arrive at the 2026 World Cup as one of the dark horses, having excelled under head coach Nestor Lorenzo in the last two years. The South American powerhouses matched Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay in the CONMEBOL qualifying group, finishing third behind Ecuador and Argentina - and grabbing one of the six guaranteed spots. ...Full Story »

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has opened up about his deep admiration for Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique, labelling his former Barcelona team-mate an "example for everyone" in the coaching world. The Gunners chief took a moment to reflect on their shared history at Camp Nou as he prepares to lead his Premier League champions into a massive Champions League final showdown against the Frenc...Full Story »

The footballing world is set to descend on England after UEFA officially confirmed that the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London. This marks the first time in the history of the prestigious award that the gala will take place on English soil, setting the stage for a historic night in the capital, with Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal among those aiming to dethrone 2025 winner Ousmane Dem...Full Story »

The Dutch have always been a footballing powerhouse. However, when it comes to winning trophies on the biggest stage, they have often been out of luck. The Netherlands made it to the World Cup final three times, consecutively in 1974 and 1978, and once again in 2010. Nevertheless, the Oranje fell short on all three occasions...Full Story »

Memphis Depay has sent a clear message to the Corinthians hierarchy regarding his future as his current deal approaches its expiration. The former Manchester United and Barcelona forward has expression a deep affection for the Brazilian giants but admitted that finalising a new agreement is not a straightforward process...Full Story »

Davide Ancelotti has reached a comprehensive agreement to become the new head coach of Ligue 1 outfit Lille, marking his second standalone managerial role. The former Real Madrid assistant will officially succeed Bruno Genesio, who vacated his position at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in late May following the expiration of his contract...Full Story »

Scott McTominay could return to Manchester United for a “big transfer fee”, Robert Snodgrass has told GOAL, with the Scotland international proving himself across two productive seasons at Napoli. The all-action midfielder has morphed into a goal-scoring No.10 in Italy and may be tempted to head back to Old Trafford as a replacement for Joshua Zirkzee...Full Story »