Saturday, 18 May 2013
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09:00The Portuguese has claimed just three titles in as many seasons and must be considered a failure after his side lost to Atletico in Friday's Copa del Rey final -
07:26The former Tottenham & Marseille man does not believe the retiring icon ranks among the top footballers to have played in England in the last 20 years. So we try to name them all! -
07:20The 39-year-old's future with Wigan Athletic remains unclear, while the coaching shake-up at the Etihad Stadium has been unrelated to Roberto Mancini's dismissal -
07:15The 38-year-old will play his final home match for the French club this Saturday and has designed his own footwear to mark the occasion before retiring -
00:12Cristiano Ronaldo was dismissed as los Blancos lost their heads during a dramatic 2-1 final defeat by their city rivals in an epic final at the Santiago Bernabeu
Friday, 17 May 2013
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14:25The Guangzhou Evergrande striker wins the accolade for the second time, as Victor Vazquez finishes in second spot -
11:00The Chilean striker curled a beauty past America keeper Moises Munoz to give Monterrey the lead in the first leg of the Clausura semi finals -
10:45Possibly the most well known set-piece in English football history came out on top with 48.8%, with only his strike against Wimbledon from the halfway line in 1996 coming close -
09:00Goal runs through the best players in the Dutch top flight in 2012-13 and picks out the top 11 players over the course of the campaign -
09:00The Portuguese coach has lost just one showpiece in his entire career - a 2-1 defeat to Benfica in the Taca de Portugal back in 2003-04 - yet another bad omen for Atletico... -
07:36The 38-year-old changed the concept of a football 'icon' during a glittering career which will be remembered as much for his impact off the pitch as the important goals he scored -
07:20The Blues unite the Champions League and Europa League for 10 glorious days but will soon need a new chant, while David Beckham leaves football behind for the greater good
Thursday, 16 May 2013
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17:30The former England captain and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder announced his retirement on Thursday afternoon leading to an inevitable flood of tributes from the football world -
16:15The former England captain’s decision to close the curtain on his playing career signals the end of a chapter in modern football history
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12:00With plans to abolish the tournament arising just four years after a major revamp, Michel Platini needs to take action to restore pre-eminence to Europe's secondary competition -
12:00Blues fans partied long into the night after watching their side seal Europa League glory although, with Jose Mourinho set to arrive, the club have bigger fish to fry next season
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12:00The Portuguese coach has fallen out with the majority of his squad and will leave Madrid next month, but will ask his footballers for one last push in Friday's Copa del Rey final -
12:00The interim manager has navigated a congested fixture list to bring the Blues the Europa League trophy, but has dropped a further 12 points on Manchester United in the title race -
09:00After Chelsea won the final, Goal runs through the finest footballers from the competition in 2012-13 and picks a team of 11 players from the campaign -
09:00A terrible few days were compounded on Wednesday night when the Eagles once again saw their dreams crushed in the final minute -
07:25The Blues are often accused of achieving little prior to Roman Abramovich's arrival, but few clubs understand better the reality that today's triumphs are tomorrow's history
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
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22:30The Chelsea interim manager will depart Stamford Bridge this summer having sealed more silverware and Champions League football ahead of the likely arrival of Jose Mourinho
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19:15Past international stars pay tribute to the Manchester United defender as he withdraws from the national team while Phil Neville considers a request to join Chelsea -
15:30Rafa Benitez has the opportunity to finish his time at Chelsea with a trophy but Benfica have only lost once in the competition this season -
13:45We run through the latest talking points in world football, and which stars could be on the move this summer -
09:00With the Spaniard set to oversee his fourth major European final, his record proves he is still one of the best managers around - even if he is not the right man for Chelsea -
09:00Goal runs through the best players in the German top flight in 2012-13 and picks out the top 11 players over the course of the campaign -
08:35The two men have been steadily emerging as leaders of the new Chelsea in recent months, and Wednesday will show whether they are ready to take up the mantle of the old guard -
07:50A post-Christmas turnaround in form looks to have salvaged Champions League qualification from the wreckage of a season that tested patience and threatened embarrassment <ta -
07:20The Chelsea midfielder features alongside Santi Cazorla after beating Bobby Tambling's goalscoring feats, while Theo Walcott partners the Liverpool striker in attack
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
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21:35The Gunners ran out 4-1 winners over FA Cup victors Wigan Athletic on Tuesday night moving one point ahead of their north London rivals, but will the season end that way? -
17:52Two United players react to their title party, Twitter weighs in on the sacking of Roberto Mancini and a Reading player has a confession to make about a crushing addiction -
09:00The introduction of Hawk-Eye in the English Premier League is not the first example of sports using technology to make on-field decisions, with positive and negative impacts -
09:00Goal runs through the finest footballers in the Spanish top flight in 2012-13 and picks out the top 11 players over the course of the campaign -
07:25Supporters climbed lamp posts, trees and scaffolding during the Red Devils' trophy parade to get the best view possible of a man who has delivered 26 years of unprecedented success -
07:15The timing of the announcement was unfortunate rather than malicious but a lack of identity and ideas make the decision to remove the Italian from his post the right one
Monday, 13 May 2013
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22:45The FA Cup runners-up have relieved the 48-year-old of his duties after failing to meet targets, but are the club making the correct move following last year's Premier League win? -
14:30The Udinese striker leads the line following his double against Atalanta as Goal.com hands out the awards to the star men of the past few days in Italy -
13:00The Chilean coach is set to take over from Roberto Mancini this summer and, despite some negative press in the UK media, has all the attributes to shine in the Premier League -
12:05We select five efforts for you to watch ahead of the latest episode of the Goal Show
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12:00Goal salutes the best performers from the penultimate weekend of action in Germany's top flight -
11:30Reports suggest that Roberto Mancini is on the verge of being sacked as City manager with Chilean Manuel Pellegrini ready to take his place at the Etihad Stadium next season -
09:00The champions came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Sunday, and may yet equal Madrid's record from 2011-12, but how does this special side compare to Pep's finest? -
09:00Carlo Ancelotti's side are Ligue 1 kings for the first time 19 years after beating Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday but bigger targets are ahead for les Parisiens -
09:00Goal runs through the best players in the Italian top flight in 2012-13 and picks out the top 11 players over the course of the campaign -
08:45Goal.com keeps you up to date with all the missing men from England's top-flight - from what's keeping your favourite player out, to when they will return to action -
08:00As Old Trafford celebrated a 20th top-flight crown and hailed the departing Sir Alex Ferguson, the 38-year-old midfielder made his own escape, and, as ever, it was under the radar -
07:40Like his counterpart at Old Trafford, the Manchester City boss is set to depart in the most appropriate manner, while Harry Redknapp talks quality and Wigan have a great-ish time -
07:30Gary Neville was right when he insisted there is nowhere for the striker to go after Old Trafford but even ahead of his imminent retirement Sir Alex Ferguson remains in control
