Tuesday, 21 May 2013
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07:22The last few seasons have seen numerous high-profile departures to Spain and Italy, leaving a top flight lacking in world-class quality and devoid of personality
Monday, 20 May 2013
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19:20The Portuguese's position had become untenable in recent weeks, especially after Friday's debacle in the Copa del Rey. Now he's leaving, but the club can grow stronger without him -
08:33The Gunners sealed a place in next season's Champions League with victory at Newcastle on Sunday - and must now spend money to improve the squad over the summer -
07:00A frenzy of tears, salutes and send-offs have marked the finale of the campaign of goodbyes as the Premier League draws a line under its first defining generation
Sunday, 19 May 2013
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19:00Arsene Wenger's side produced a clinical performance to secure a top-four Premier League finish but now they must kick on if they wish to challenge for honours next year
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! -
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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12:00Spurs must hope this is their year as for the third time in seven seasons, finishing ahead of their north London rivals goes down to the final day of the campaign -
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 -
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
Thursday, 16 May 2013
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
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13:00The Italian was dismissed on Monday night following a trophyless campaign and numerous run-ins with key players, so Goal.com has quizzed Blue Moon editor Ric Turner -
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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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 -
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 -
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 -
07:30Gary 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
Sunday, 12 May 2013
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18:44The outgoing Manchester United boss watched his side defeat Swansea 2-1 on Sunday afternoon but the day was overshadowed by emotional scenes as the Scot finally bowed out -
09:00The Italy striker has embarked on a sensational run of form since returning to the peninsula from Manchester City, fully justifying his decision to join his boyhood heroes -
08:00The Italian watched his side lose out in the FA Cup final after Ben Watson's late header amid reports that he will be replaced by Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini this summer
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07:25The Manchester United manager for over a quarter of a century announced his retirement from Old Trafford on Wednesday, bringing fans, friends and families together one final time -
07:00A model professional and perhaps unrivalled club icon, the veteran midfielder has done well to reach the milestone in a team adapting around him and deserves a glorious exit
Saturday, 11 May 2013
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20:15Latics owner Dave Whelan admitted foreseeing his side's dramatic cup victory over Manchester City, as Ben Watson struck late to stun Roberto Mancini's side -
09:00While all eyes may be focused on Wembley on Saturday, Porto-Benfica will be the real highlight in a classico that will almost certainly settle the title race
Friday, 10 May 2013
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09:15The Manchester United boss announced his retirement on Wednesday as the single most successful man in the history of football
Thursday, 9 May 2013
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19:00The new Man United manager will once again cross paths with the player he reluctantly sold as an 18-year-old, but England's talisman might never play under the new boss -
12:00The Manchester United manager is stepping down at the end of the season after 26 glorious years and football journalist Gerry Cox reflects on how he earned the Scot's trust -
09:00The coach has rightly received some sympathy for his club's troubles this term, but there are issues that have contributed to their downfall which he can do something about -
07:45The Scot has called time on his 26-year Old Trafford reign, and there is not a Premier League manager who can say they have surpassed the most successful boss in English football -
07:25No manager has been as successful as Manchester United's retiring supremo - which, history suggests, will make living with his legacy that much tougher for his successor
Wednesday, 8 May 2013
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22:35The north London club's heart and passion was typified by the heroics of Emmanuel Adebayor as Spurs battled and fought in a way the Blues never did under the axed Portuguese boss -
11:15The 71-year-old will end his reign of over a quarter of a century after the game against West Brom, leaving the Premier League champions to look forward into the unknown
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09:00The Uruguayan hitman could be celebrating a return to the Champions League group stages with Napoli on Wednesday night but looks set to be this summer's hottest property -
07:30The Portuguese has changed his ways since becoming the seventh manager to be sacked by Roman Abramovich, but he also finds himself in an altogether more suitable environment now
Tuesday, 7 May 2013
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09:00Real Madrid are the world's richest football club and their failure to make a contest of the Liga title race reflects badly on the coach -
07:20The Italian galvanised his team to back-to-back victories shortly after taking the job at the Stadium of Light but their shortcomings have been exposed since that run was ended
Monday, 6 May 2013
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09:00The Spaniard struck an 87th-minute winner in the Blues' 1-0 victory at Manchester United to leave his side one win from a top-four finish ahead of Wednesday's key clash with Spurs
