GettyReal MadridRodrygoRodrygo needs more consistency to earn Ballon d'Or recognitionThe brilliant Brazilian has voiced his frustrations at not being nominated for the 2024 award, but he needs to elevate himself to be recognised
GOALManchester UnitedM. RashfordSix-month drought over - now Rashford's ketchup can flowThe Red Devils striker scored for the first time in 189 days after responding to criticism in the right way at Southampton
GOALLiverpoolD. OrigiDivock Origi: From Liverpool hero to rotting in Milan's reservesThe Belgian striker remains a fan favourite on the Kop, but he's become persona non grata at San Siro
GettyUSAM. Pochettino'I have doubts' - Latin America reacts to Pochettino hireThere was a mixed reaction from several Latin American outlets following Mauricio Pochettino's unveiling as USMNT coach
USAJuventusWhat Juventus-PSV Champions League match means for USMNTFive Americans could see the field in a Champions League match that will have major implications for the U.S. national team
Inter Miami CFL. Messi'Finish at the top' - Messi being Messi for ambitious MiamiThe talisman of South Beach picked up where he left off, and is now in position to add to his 45 career trophies
USAC. PulisicAmericans Abroad: Pulisic prolific, what's up with Weston?With a new coach in place, GOAL analyzes the biggest developments for the biggest USMNT players in European leagues
GOALWrexhamBirminghamWrexham vs Birmingham: League One's A-List derbyBoth clubs have attracted headlines due to their celebrity owners, and are now set to meet on Monday
GettyM. PochettinoUSAPoch's plan of attack: House hunting, relationship buildingThe new coach is officially on the job, and he's not wasting any time as he prepares for his first camp
USA TodayUSAM. PochettinoBig name, big goals, big swagger: Pochettino makes a splashThe new USMNT head coach made the most of his first impressions, with big goals and big swagger
USAM. Pochettino‘Believe in big things’ - Pochettino targets World Cup for USMNTPochettino's confidence and ambition were on full display in his introductory USMNT news conference
GOALNXGNLiverpool'Liverpool's Pogba' can become a star under SlotThe 17-year-old attacking midfielder has already made history at Anfield - now the goal is for him to become a first-team regular
GOALManchester CityPremier LeagueElano: Man City's superstar before the superstars arrivedThe Brazil international provided some spectacular moments during his two years in England to become a fan-favourite at Eastlands
Getty Images SportM. PochettinoUSAStyle & substance: What to expect tactically from PochettinoPochettino is finally in charge, so what approach will he take and what impact will he have?
C. RichardsR. PepiAmericans abroad: Top 5 storylines to watch this weekendWill Weston McKennie finally debut in Juventus XI and can Chris Richards and Crystal Palace earn their first victory?
GettyL. SuarezMajor League SoccerGomez and top MLS performers from international breakInter Miami led the pack, with three players starring during the international break, but who else made an impression?
GOALArsenalM. OedegaardArsenal's midfield crisis threatens to derail title bidMikel Arteta is scrambling around for a trio in the middle of the park ahead of some extremely tricky fixtures
Getty Manchester CityErling HaalandInside Haaland's zen summer which fuelled ferocious formThe Norwegian is in his most frightening vein of form yet - and it's all down to having a rare extended holiday
USA Today ImagesRed Bull New YorkMajor League SoccerRBNY's Meara on remembering 9/11, honoring victimsThe 33-year-old NYC native shared what 9/11 means to him, the Red Bulls and his firefighter father
GOALLiverpoolR. GravenberchGravenberch can save Liverpool millions after Zubimendi snubThe Reds missed out on their top transfer target this summer, but a forgotten man is helping them swiftly get over this disappointment
USAM. PochettinoA big name, a new hope: What Pochettino will bring to USMNTA new U.S. coach is reportedly on the way, and he'll look to restore faith and optimism ahead of World Cup 2026
Getty/GOALM. PochettinoL. MessiMessi, Kane, Maradona, stars put Pochettino in perspectiveThe manager looks set to take over the USMNT, but what have some of the game's greats said about working with him?
GettyFEATURESUSAUSMNT Rondo: Will Pochettino hire change team's fortunes?GOAL US writers analyze the reported Pochettino hire, and how he can reinvigorate the USMNT after a disappointing Copa America
GettyUSAUSAThe Rondo: Morgan retires, MLS plays, and turmoil for USMNTGOAL US writers discuss USMNT friendlies, MLS during international break, and an all-time great retiring
USANew ZealandPride, poise, persistence: What U.S. need to show against NZThere are justified concerns about the USMNT's mettle, and the New Zealand friendly is an opportunity to respond
USANew ZealandTrusty, Morris, Sargent: Who should start for USMNT vs. NZ?Changes are coming to the USMNT, but which players should be in the starting XI? GOAL makes the picks
USACanadaUSMNT must look inward, not to Poch, to restore sparkThe U.S. rightfully has high hopes for the expected next head coach, but the players need to take accountablity
USA TodayFEATURES'Elite football for the blind' - Competition is enthrallingBlind football at the 2024 Paris Paralympics is compelling, competitive, and going viral and for all of the right reasons
GOALNewcastle United WomenWSLInside Newcastle's ambitious push for WSL promotionA Euro 2022 winner and a member of Emma Hayes' dominant Chelsea side will feature when the Magpies make their second-tier debut on Sunday
GOALIrelandUEFA Nations League BCan Ireland get back on track after a dismal decade?Having not qualified for a tournament since 2016 and after years of mismanagement, the Republic enter a new era with hope rather than expectation