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Asian stars complete blockbuster European summer transfers

Asian footballers have dominated headlines during a record-breaking summer transfer window across Europe's top leagues. From high-profile Premier League moves to major Champions League switches, the region's top talents are making historic strides on the global stage.

📽️ | Iranian star Mohammadi pulls off crazy flip-throw assist

Iranian defender Nader Mohammadi has gone viral once again after executing his trademark front-flip throw-in to set up the winner for Russian side Spartak Kostroma. The spectacular somersault delivery bypassed Rotor Volgograd's defensive wall to seal a 1-0 victory and cement the full-back's status as a lethal set-piece specialist.

Featuring Iran and Jordan: Iraq plans a four-team tournament in preparation for the Asian Cup

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Messi Mbappe Haaland World Cup Golden boot 16:9

World Cup Golden Boot standings: History-making Mbappe tops Messi

The 2026 World Cup is over, and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. With the expanded 48-nation tournament coming to a close, following a month of thrilling action in North America, which star has taken home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL lists the tournament's most prolific performers.

USA v Belgium: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

'The whole world is dancing!'- Iran rejoice as USMNT crash out

The USMNT's World Cup dreams ended in a nightmare in Seattle, but while American fans were left in tears, the Iran Football Federation was ready to celebrate. Following a tournament dominated by political tensions, Iranian officials have issued a scathing response to the co-hosts' elimination.

Spain v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It was the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, before succumbing to Lionel Messi's Argentina in a classic.

Pos	Team		P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
2	Valur	1 - 1	23	8	4	11	40	46	-6	28	D
3	FH Hafnarfjordur	1 - 0	23	5	9	9	28	39	-11	24	W
4	Thor Akureyri	1 - 1	23	6	4	13	23	51	-28	22	D
5	KA Akureyri	0 - 1	23	5	5	13	35	49	-14	20	L
6	IBV Vestmannaeyjar	0 - 2	23	4	6	13	32	47	-15	18	L

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