Analysis

Los Blancos may have won their first game of the season but the new coach has an awful lot of work to do at the Santiago Bernabeu

MLS academies face a constant battle between winning and ensuring that their players develop in the right way

The midfielder took his frustrations public, putting a spotlight on himself and his place within the club

The Liga MX Femenil star looked set for a move to Europe but instead goes to the NWSL as the most expensive player in the history of the women's game

The Korean star impressed in his first two MLS appearances, yet LAFC will have to retool at the end of the campaign

Spurs have a long history of failing to get deals over the line in the transfer market, with the circumstances usually unique

The chaos that followed last Friday's dismal defeat at Rennes is likely to lead to two players leaving the club

GOAL looks inside the numbers, tactics and trends for key U.S. internationals in Europe early in the season

With the landscape rapidly changing, the college game is facing an existential crisis as it embarks on a pivotal season

Refusing to play or train can often help a wantaway footballer force through a transfer - but it doesn't always work out that way...

The highest-paid coach in world football is already under pressure after a disappointing start to the 2025-26 campaign

Barca Femeni have long managed to avoid being engulfed in the off-pitch chaos that has hampered the men's team - until now...

Pulisic invited pressure, but if he can perform, it might serve as evidence that skipping the Gold Cup was actually the right call

The USMNT Transfer Notebook tracks American player movements, with latest developments for those in the U.S. national team pool

The coach is desperate to trim his group of players down to keep them motivated - and here is who he should be looking to offload

The perfect embodiment of total football, the game wouldn't be what it is today without the former Barcelona maestro

Every Tuesday, GOAL picks out the stand out performances from and news surrounding the top teenage talents on the planet

The Newcastle striker is considered the Reds' dream signing, but scoring goals is the least of their worries right now

GOAL US writers break down the start of the European season and debate key questions about Americans Abroad

GOAL previews the knockout round stage of the Leagues Cup

GOAL US unpacks the main weekend storylines from the Premier League, La Liga and other top competitions in The Euro XI

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in MLS, including a star showing from Brian Gutierrez

The Turkey international's costly error against Arsenal has further underlined the Red Devils' need to sign a new No.1 before the window closes

Los Blancos have invested heavily following last season's disappointment, but it remains to be seen whether they have done enough

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Pulisic's season-opening goal for Milan

The strikers will be the headline acts in Sunday's blockbuster match at Old Trafford but they could easily have ended up at opposite destinations

Ahead of the World Cup, several familiar players were on the move - with some climbing the ladder, others taking steps back

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah seeking to right some wrongs

There is renewed optimism around Stamford Bridge after a summer that has propelled the club back to where it will feel it belongs