Ibrahima Konate Hugo Ekitike Liverpool Ibrahima Konate has revealed the cheeky motivational message he sent to new Liverpool teammate Hugo Ekitike after the French striker joined in a £79 million summer move from Eintracht Frankfurt. The defender admitted to giving the 23-year-old a “hard time” during training sessions as he pushed him to prove his worth at both club and intern...Full Story »

Thibaut Courtois is set to miss Belgium's qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is a doubt for their World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein after pulling a leg muscle playing for Real Madrid, the Spanish club said on Monday. Courtois, 33, suffered an adductor injury during Madrid's goalless league draw at Rayo Vallecano on Sunday...Full Story »

1. FC Union Berlin v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga Bayern Munich legend and former CEO Oliver Kahn has opined on Vincent Kompany's decision to field Manuel Neuer in their Bundesliga match against Union Berlin last week. This comes after the German goalkeeper's mistake cost the side their 16th straight win from the start of the campaign, forcing them to play out a 2-2 draw, their first of ...Full Story »

Atletico Madrid line up €20 million move for Lautaro Rivero Atletico Madrid are eager to advance in their chase of Lautaro Rivero, with the River Plate star also being chased by Real Madrid and Tottenham. According to Fichajes, Atletico Madrid are preparing a €20 million bid plus bonuses for promising Argentine defender Lautaro Rivero. The centre-back is attracting massive intere...Full Story »

Barcelona and PSG in Shock Battle to Sign Crystal Palace Star Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly set to battle it out to sign Crystal Palace ace Daniel Munoz. The 29-year-old has been a key player for Crystal Palace since his arrival from Belgian side Genk back in January 2024. Munoz has established himself as one of the best right wingbacks in Europe, helping Palace win their f...Full Story »

Real Madrid Set Vinicius Jr. Transfer Price Tag After ‘Complete Breakdown’ in Contract Talks Real Madrid have set their asking price for Vinicius Jr after a reported 'complete breakdown' in contract talks with the Brazilian. Real Madrid and Vinicius Jr have been in contract talks for the best part of a year, but talks have reportedly broken down over the player’s wage demands...Full Story »

Bayern Munich ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Upamecano Future Amid Real Madrid Interest Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has revealed the club are 'cautiously optimistic' that defender Dayot Upamecano will sign a new contract, despite interest from Real Madrid. The 27-year-old could leave the German giants having spent the past five years with Bayern Munich with his current deal ...Full Story »

Gennaro Gattuso Federico Chiesa Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa has turned down another international call up from Italy for November's World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Norway. Manager Gennaro Gattuso has said he has spoken with Chiesa and must respect the 28-year-old's decision not to return to the national team. Chiesa has not played for Italy since Euro 2024 when the Azzurri were k...Full Story »

Arsenal v Crystal Palace - Premier League Manchester United have been warned they could be stepping into "extremely dangerous" territory if they push ahead with a blockbuster £100 million ($132m) move for Crystal Palace sensation Adam Wharton. Former Red Devils striker Louis Saha believes the hype around young midfielders in today's transfer market can backfire, urging caution amid mountin...Full Story »

Juric Atalanta Atalanta have dismissed head coach Ivan Juric after a disastrous start to the Serie A season left them languishing in mid-table and far from the European places. The Croatian, appointed to succeed the legendary Gian Piero Gasperini in June, managed just two wins in 11 league games and failed to recreate the intensity, flair, and success that defined the Gasperini era in Bergamo. ...Full Story »

Borussia Dortmund ‘Constantly Monitoring’ Jadon Sancho Ahead of Potential January Return Borussia Dortmund are reportedly keeping a close eye on Jadon Sancho’s situation as they weigh up a possible move to bring the winger back in January. Sancho turned down several opportunities to leave Man United on a permanent basis during the summer before finally landing a loan to Aston...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho Fenerbahce 2025 Jose Mourinho has reportedly left Fenerbahce with an eye-watering bill after spending 15 months of his tenure with the Turkish giants living in a luxury hotel. The self-anointed ‘Special One’ took up residence in the Istanbul Four Seasons, rather than find himself a property in the city. He was unceremoniously sacked after failing to qualify for the 202...Full Story »

Pavel Pogrebnyak scored five goals in his opening three Premier League games for Fulham on loan, a feat even Erling Haaland didn't match - but his life off the pitch was even more impressive Maria was once married to a Premier League star Erling Haaland is every defender's worst nightmare. The towering Norwegian appears capable of finding the net at will for Manchester City, shattering record...Full Story »

Germany Boss Julian Nagelsmann Slams Liverpool Over Florian Wirtz Issue Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has weighed in on Florian Wirtz poor start to life at Liverpool. Liverpool splashed 3116 million to sign the highly rated 22-year-old from boyhood club Bayer Leverkusen this summer. Wirtz is struggling to live up to the price tag and is yet to bag a single goal contribution in the Premier Le...Full Story »

Benjamin Sesko Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko will not link up with the Slovenia national team after sustaining a knee injury against Tottenham on Saturday in the Premier League. The Red Devils are confident that their big-money summer buy has avoided a serious injury, but Slovenia boss Matjaz Kek says his team have been kept in the dark about his fitness and would like an update from...Full Story »

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo World Cup European Championship Cristiano Ronaldo claims to not be overly fussed about winning the World Cup, with his GOAT status already secure, but former Premier League rival Clinton Morrison has exclusively told GOAL that the Portuguese is lying and will want to match Lionel Messi. CR7 will get another shot at savouring glory in 2026, as part of his ongoing e...Full Story »

Florian Wirtz Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has defended Florian Wirtz following his underwhelming start to life at Liverpool after signing for the Reds in a deal worth £116 million. Wirtz came in for fresh criticism following Liverpool's 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, but Nagelsmann feels the team's strikers could help out by finishing some of the chances the German star create...Full Story »

Ruben Amorim Manchester United 2025 Manchester United are weighing up a move for Stuttgart and Germany international midfielder Angelo Stiller, who could be available for a fee in the region of €60 million ($53m). Stiller is one of a six-man shortlist of midfielders prepared by the Red Devils, as Ruben Amorim seems desperate to sign a new player for the central midfield role to strengthen...Full Story »

Man United Accused of Withholding Sesko Injury Details from Slovenia Manchester United have been accused of keeping Slovenia uninformed about Benjamin Sesko’s injury by national team manager Matjaz Kek. The 22-year-old won’t be linking up with his national side after picking up a knee injury in Man United’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Tottenham on Saturday (November 8). Uni...Full Story »

Flamengo v Santos - Brasileirao 2025 Brazilian superstar Neymar has been heavily criticised for his latest performance for Santos in a 3-2 defeat to Flamengo. Spanish newspaper Diario AS labelled the former Barcelona and PSG star "slow" and "a disgrace" and warned he faces a real battle to make Carlo Ancelotti's final Brazil squad for next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canad...Full Story »