GettyArgentinaItalyMessi and Aguero miss out against ItalyTwo of the Albiceleste's leading strikers are unavailable at the Etihad Stadium, handing a chance to Giovani Lo Celso
Getty ImagesFriendliesMexicoMexico vs Iceland: TV, stream & previewEl Tri take on the Vikings in the United States in what will serve as an early World Cup warm-up friendly match
Getty ImagesEnglandNetherlandsWalker starts at centre-back against NetherlandsThe Manchester City full-back is named in an unfamiliar role while Marcus Rashford is prefered to Jamie Vardy up front in Harry Kane's absence
Franck FifeUSAMajor League SoccerIs the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame voting system flawed?Did a significant change in the Hall of Fame voting pool four years ago lead to a dramatic shift that has made it tougher for male players to get in?
Getty ImagesSpainBarcelonaFabregas rues Messi's Spain snubThe Barcelona talisman had the option to switch allegiance after putting down roots in Catalunya, but never considered turning his back on Argentina
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueRiise: Robertson shows no big name requiredA former favourite at Anfield admitted to doubts about the Scotland international when he was signed, but is now very much a fan of the left-back
Adam NurkiewiczMexicoIcelandOsorio: I have my list for the World Cup The El Tri manager knows who he wants to take to the World Cup and why his players can succeed, even if it's not how others expect them to
GettyArgentinaLaLiga'Messi will never be as great as Maradona'The Barcelona star will be forever compared to the World Cup winner but lacks the charisma to stand alongside him, says another iconic Argentine
Getty/GoalItalyEnglandItaly to wear special kit v England and ArgentinaThe message "Davide with us forever" will be emblazoned on the shirts that the Azzurri wear in their friendlies
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueFirmino's 'annoying' qualities saluted by GomezThe Reds forward is renowned for his tireless running, with those working alongside him at Anfield relieved that it is not them trying to contain him
Getty ImagesBarcelonaLaLigaPique: Messi is an alien from another planetThe Argentine forward is held in the highest regard by those around him at Camp Nou, with his unworldly talent marking him out as "the greatest"
Getty ImagesTransfersChelseaWho should stay or go at Chelsea this summer?Goal takes a look at the players who should be kept on and who should be ousted at the end of the season
Getty ImagesReal MadridBarcelonaKroos: Ter Stegen the perfect keeper...for BarcaThe Real Madrid midfielder is a big fan of his Germany international team-mate, while he has also talked up the qualities of Marcelo and Casemiro
Getty ImagesTransfersLaLigaTransfer latest: Man Utd prepare £260m Neymar bidGoal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueSalah offered trophy warning by RushA former Reds striker would be happy to surrender an entry in the history books to an in-form forward as silverware meant more to him than records
Getty/Goal compositePremier LeagueWest Bromwich AlbionPremier League injuries, bans & return datesWondering who to put in and who to leave out of your fantasy football team? Goal has all the latest on expected injured and banned players
GettyTransfersManchester UnitedKluivert warned against Man Utd moveThe exciting Ajax winger is being linked with a move elsewhere, but his coach with the Netherlands feels it is too soon to be leaving his homeland
Getty ImagesArsenalPremier LeagueGiroud: Arsenal legends told me to join ChelseaAfter falling down to third in the pecking order with the Gunners, the striker also felt that his time at the Emirates was coming to an end
EA SportsEsportsLaLigaComplete guide to FIFA 18 ICONSRonaldo, Pele and Maradona are some of the best forwards in FIFA 18, but how can gamers get their hands on these and other legendary players?
GettyBarcelonaLaLiga'Finding another Messi is very complicated'The Spain international defender concedes that playing in a side which does not include the mercurial Argentine makes his job more difficult
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedPremier League'Man Utd have enough problems without Shaw'The former Red Devils midfielder believes public criticism of players is wrong and would never have happened in his day under Sir Alex Ferguson
Getty ImagesArgentinaBarcelonaHow Messi has spent a week in ManchesterThe Barcelona man is sharing a room with Aguero as he spends the week at Manchester City's training ground ahead of Argentina's game against Italy
Getty ImagesWorld CupEnglandFIFA Rewind: Relive Argentina v EnglandGoal have teamed up with FIFA to bring the great games of the past right up into the 21st century
FriendliesAustraliaAustralia vs Norway: TV, stream & previewThe Norwegians will be a tough opponent for the Socceroos' first match under their new Dutch coach
Getty/GoalReal MadridBarcelonaDe Bruyne: If I make 10 goals, Messi scores 100The Manchester City playmaker has been likened to star turns at Barcelona and Real Madrid, but he considers himself to be a totally different player
Getty/GoalTransfersArsenal'Walcott and Giroud didn't want to leave Arsenal'The Gunners sanctioned the sale of two attackers during the January window, but their former manager claims neither really wanted to move on
Getty ImagesChelseaPremier LeagueGiroud: I’ve not done enough for Chelsea yetThe France international striker acknowledges that he needs to offer more if his winter move from Arsenal is to be considered a success
Getty/Goal compositeEnglandWorld CupWho should be England's No. 1 at World Cup 2018?Gareth Southgate has plenty of options to consider heading to Russia, but there are question marks over all of those in the mix for a starting spot