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Real Madrid are set to complete the signing of Denzel Dumfries from Inter after activating his €20 million release clause. The Dutch full-back is undergoing medical examinations in the Netherlands today, having been suspended for his national team's friendly against Algeria. An official announcement is expected following the upcoming presidential elections at the Bernabeu.

Juventus striker Arkadiusz Milik has opened up about the severe psychological toll his persistent injury problems have taken on him. The 32-year-old Poland international admitted that his continuous physical setbacks completely wore him down, leading to heartbreaking moments where he was forced to abruptly stop his gym sessions just so he could break down in tears in the bathroom.

The long-running contract saga between Dusan Vlahovic and Juventus has finally reached a definitive conclusion with the confirmation that the striker will leave the club on a free transfer. Despite months of negotiations aimed at securing his future in Turin, reconcilement between the two parties proved impossible as talks officially broke down this week.

Brad Friedel has - during an exclusive interview with GOAL - sought to play down expectations around “poster boy” Christian Pulisic, but considers four other players to sit alongside ‘Captain America’ in the USMNT’s “undroppable” pool. The United States are considered to be working with a ‘Golden Generation’ of talent as a home World Cup is taken in.