BackpagepixWorld Cup Qualification CAFNigeriaMotsepe confident African team will win World CupSenegal, Ghana, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Morocco will be the continent's flag-bearers for the competition slated for later this year
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueRespect Mane! Senegal’s hero a real Liverpool legendThe 29-year-old has lived in Mohamed Salah's shadow for years, but is very much a superstar in his own right, as he's proven over the past few months
Getty/GOALNXGNBarcelonaPablo Torre: Is Barca's new teen signing the next Pedri?The 19-year-old was also on the radar of Real Madrid after putting in a number of impressive displays for third-division side Racing Santander
Getty ImagesWorld CupEnglandWorld Cup CEO fires back at Southgate after Qatar criticismsQatar's human rights record has been the subject of intense debate ever since they were awarded hosting rights to the tournament
Twitter - Al-AhlyAfrican All StarsBrightonFurman: A shame it didn't work out for Tau at BrightonEx-Bafana Bafana skipper believes the Red Devils striker had much to offer for the Seagulls only that chances were limited for him
GettyManchester UnitedLiverpoolMan Utd & Liverpool to meet in Thailand friendlyArch-rivals from Old Trafford and Anfield will meet in Asia this summer when they compete for the Bangkok Century Cup
Getty ImagesNXGNWorld CupBellingham and the NXGN stars set for the 2022 World CupWith almost all of the teams now set for the tournament in Qatar, GOAL assesses some of the teenage talent that could be on show
GettyBarcelonaL. Messi‘I miss Messi’ – Busquets ready to pass captain’s armband backThe long-serving Blaugrana midfielder would welcome a former team-mate to Camp Nou with open arms if a deal can be done in the summer of 2022
(C)Getty imagesM. SalahSenegalSenegal 'attack' on Salah sees Egypt request replayThe head of the Egyptian football association has confirmed that their official complaint to FIFA included a request to play the fixture again
Getty ImagesL. MessiParis Saint-Germain'If you whistle Messi, who are you going to applaud?'The legendary Brazilian believes “the best in the world” will come good in France and is also looking for Neymar to prove his worth
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueSalah hints at Egypt retirement after World Cup heartbreakThe Reds forward missed his side's first penalty in the shoot-out as they went out to Senegal in Tuesday's play-off clash
GettyEnglandPremier LeagueWhy Southgate's settled England side can win the World CupWith the addition of the supremely talented Jude Bellingham, the Three Lions now possess an even deeper pool of players than they had at Euro 2020
Getty ImagesTransfersBorussia DortmundDortmund accept Man City offer for Haaland would be unmatchableThe Westfalenstadion chief has also insisted the club has not yet received any "specific" approach for the Norwegian striker
Getty ImagesM. DepayNetherlandsDepay sends message to Rudiger as he labels ref 'a joke'The Dutchman expressed his frustration on social media after his nation's 1-1 friendly draw at Johan Cruyff ArenA
Getty/GOALUSAWorld CupPulisic, Pepi & the USMNT's winners and losersGregg Berhalter's team picked up four points from their final three CONCACAF games, which was enough to earn their spot in Qatar later this year
Getty/GoalWorld CupUSAUSMNT World Cup 2022 qualifying: Group, fixtures & resultsComplete guide to the USMNT's qualification campaign for the Qatar tournament this year
GettyUSAWorld CupHow the USMNT qualified for the 2022 World Cup in QatarWith a spot in Qatar now secured, GOAL looks back at the team's road to the World Cup
GettyUSAWorld Cup USMNT emerges from 2018 failure to write new World Cup storyAfter all of these years, the U.S. are back in the World Cup finals after serving a grueling CONCACAF qualifying campaign
GettyUSAWorld CupWho will be on the USMNT's 2022 World Cup roster?GOAL breaks down the players that look most likely to be named in Gregg Berhalter's squad.
GettyItalyWorld Cup Qualification UEFABalotelli on Italy's WCQ failure: I'm pretty good in front of goalThe Azzurri came up short in front of goal as they missed out on the finals for the second consecutive tournament
GettyPSV EindhovenEredivisieEx-Man Utd & Madrid ace Van Nistelrooy PSV's new coachThe former striker has worked with PSV for years as part of the Eredivisie's youth divisions
GettyReal MadridMarceloMarcelo celebrates his son's goal for Real Madrid youth teamMarcelo's son appears to be following in his father's footsteps
Getty ImagesArsenalPremier LeagueOzil's agent reveals why ex-Arsenal star didn't take pay cutThe former Gunners star left the club under a cloud in 2021 after being frozen out of the squad
GettyBarcelonaReal Madrid FemeninoBarca vs Real Madrid sets women's attendance recordA massive crowd was present at Camp Nou to see the Spanish champions demolish their eternal rivals
GettyBarcelonaReal Madrid FemeninoCamp Nou Clasico heralds new era for women's gameBefore a record-breaking crowd, the Catalans beat their rivals from the Spanish capital 5-2 to reach the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-finals
BackpagepixSouth AfricaFranceLakay details gap between Bafana & France The Mamelodi Sundowns defender played the whole match as South Africa were hammered by the world champions
Getty ImagesAfrican All StarsWorld Cup Qualification CAFSalah, Partey, Uzoho: Africa’s tops & flops from WC playoffsGOAL’s Ed Dove celebrates the winners and commiserates with the losers after Tuesday’s qualifiers across the continent
Getty ImagesErling HaalandNorwayHaaland: I was given advice by a farmerThe striker asked to be kept away from the media while with the national team for the recen
NigeriaGhanaGhana credits for Akonnor and RajevacThe current Black Stars boss gave some honourable mentions for the team’s successful claim of a spot in Qatar
World Cup Qualification CAFAfrican All StarsAddo gets presidential support for Black Stars jobThe 46-year-old is likely to stay on as Black Stars boss after leading the team to secure a place in Qatar