NXGN 2026 is here! GOAL's Front Three run the rule over the world's best young players, deciding which wonderkids will flatter to deceive and those that are destined to be the next Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

During an expert debate on referees, the 2013 Champions League final suddenly becomes a talking point. Thomas Müller and Jürgen Klopp engage in a humorous yet sharp-witted exchange.

At the press conference, Joshua Kimmich reflects on Antonio Rüdiger’s achievements over the years – and speaks candidly about the appreciation he receives in Germany. This is why his consistency is so crucial for the national team.

Aue manager Christoph Dabrowski on the controversial goal that made it 1–2 in stoppage time.

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp made an emotional return to the Anfield dugout on Saturday, joining Sir Kenny Dalglish for a special Legends charity match. The German, who spent eight-and-a-half years on Merseyside, was greeted with a hero's welcome as he faced off against another of his former clubs, Borussia Dortmund.

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has leapt to the defence of Florian Wirtz, insisting that the heavy criticism aimed at the attacker following his move to Liverpool has been unfair. The young playmaker has struggled to consistently find his best form since arriving at Anfield, leading to questions over his adaptation to the Premier League.

Barcelona are already planning for the 2026-27 season with sporting director Deco identifying the heart of the defence as a key area for reinforcement. While a move for a marquee forward remains the top priority, the club have shortlisted two high-profile defenders to bolster Hansi Flick's backline.

The Royals have been tracking the midfielder for some time now – but he’s now being tagged with a hefty price tag.

One of Nagelsmann's tactical moves pays off straight away. Karl makes a successful debut, whilst the defence is having an off day.

GOAL breaks down the big storylines to watch on Saturday

GOAL sat down with the American star to discuss career-defining moments, how he's grown as a person, and why his USMNT teammates matter so much to him

The World Cup is now just two-and-a-half months away, with teams currently making their final preparations for the finals, while others look to book the final few spots in North America during the March international break. Once the tournament does eventually get under way, the stage will be set for a whole host of players to make themselves national heroes, including some of the most exciting youngsters in the game today.

Milan have secured a striker with great potential for the future: the deal for Kostic is done.

With Solomon’s return, Gudmundsson’s place in the starting line-up is under threat. Will he be sold in June?

Spalletti’s plans for the summer transfer window: six new signings and two untouchables.

The Blaugrana club is preparing a move for the Nerazzurri defender.

We offer three key predictions for the international friendly between Colombia and France this Sunday, including value on total goals.

We have three Mexico vs Portugal predictions for their friendly international on Sunday morning, including value on the goalscorer bet.

Our expert offers his best USA vs Belgium predictions and betting tips as Belgium prepare to face-off against one of this summer’s World Cup hosts.

We have three South Africa vs Panama predictions for their friendly international on Friday evening, including value on the match result bet.