Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has revealed the club's stance on any potential summer sale for star striker Julian Alvarez. Cerezo has spoken out amid mounting speculation over the Argentine striker's future, with Arsenal and Barcelona both reportedly keen on signing the World Cup winner when the transfer market reopens.
Tottenham Hotspur remain only one point clear of the Premier League relegation zone following an awful 3-1 defeat at home to Crystal Palace on Thursday evening. West Ham United and Nottingham Forest's positive results on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Spurs to beat the Eagles in what was seen as one of their more winnable fixtures during the run-in, but another horrendous performance has left them teetering above the drop zone and there is already uncertainly over the future of head coach Igor Tudor after three games in charge.
Malang Sarr has spoken out on his turbulent departure from Chelsea, aiming a scathing assessment at his former manager Mauricio Pochettino. The French centre-back was left furious by the Argentine's public display of ignorance regarding his presence in the squad during a viral 2023 press conference. The tension peaked when Pochettino appeared to have completely forgotten Sarr was a Chelsea player, a moment that sent shockwaves through the fan base and left the defender feeling deeply disrespected.
Robert Lewandowski has opened up about his Barcelona team-mate Marcus Rashford, praising the England star’s talent, work ethic, and character. From training ground impressions to ping-pong battles in the dressing room, Lewandowski has revealed how confidence and support are the two keys to unlocking Rashford's "huge potential".
As Harry Kane edges closer to Robert Lewandowski’s iconic Bundesliga single-season goals record, the Polish legend has broken his silence on the Bayern Munich striker’s pursuit. Rather than feeling threatened, Lewandowski has offered praise, pride, and a powerful insight into what truly makes a world-class striker.
Robert Lewandowski has finally opened up on his future at Barcelona as his current contract at Camp Nou nears its expiry date, sparking intense speculation across the footballing world. The 37-year-old has seen his playing time reduced under Hansi Flick this season, and says he is taking a patient and calculated approach to his next professional step.
Manchester United fans were left shocked on Wednesday night as Casemiro arrived at St James’ Park to face Newcastle sporting a highly visible and painful-looking battle scar. The experienced Brazilian midfielder was seen with a significant black eye and substantial swelling on his left cheek, leading to immediate and widespread questions from both supporters and the media regarding exactly how such an injury was sustained.
Just as Kylian Mbappe was powering Real Madrid toward a historic season with 38 goals, a serious knee injury has cast doubt over his availability for the decisive stretch of the campaign. With fears of ligament damage growing, club legend Luis Figo has warned the Frenchman against rushing back too soon.
Chelsea have reportedly made a bold opening bid to sign former Barcelona striker Vitor Roque. The Brazilian forward, who struggled during a brief spell at Camp Nou, has rediscovered his scoring form with Palmeiras, attracting strong interest from Stamford Bridge officials.
Inter Miami have revealed that Nu, a digital financial service platform, will sponsor their new stadium at Miami Freedom Park, set to open this April. The club announced that they have agreed a 'multiyear' deal with the company, ahead of an highly-anticipated debut of a stadium that has been teased for years. Nu Stadium will host both MLS fixtures and concerts.
Chelsea legend John Terry has explained his hatred of London rivals Tottenham, delivering a brutally honest verdict in a new interview with ex-team-mate Petr Cech. From childhood memories that fuelled his hatred of Spurs to recalling Jose Mourinho’s record-breaking title season, the former Blues captain pulled no punches in a revealing and emotional conversation.
The ambitious project involving former Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar at Nottingham Forest appears to be reaching a bitter conclusion, marking a dramatic and unexpected shift in the club's long-term strategic vision. The Brazilian has reportedly been formally instructed to stay away from both the iconic City Ground and the club’s training facilities as his official departure from the Premier League side draws closer following a turbulent, high-profile, and ultimately disappointing eight-month spell at the helm of football operations.
Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens has issued a scathing assessment of the team's performance in their 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United, admitting the squad had a "collective off day" at St James' Park. The loss ended Michael Carrick’s honeymoon period as interim manager, marking his first defeat since taking the reins seven weeks ago.
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has made a surprising admission regarding north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, insisting he has no desire to see them drop out of the Premier League. While the Gunners chase the title, Spurs are currently embroiled in a battle for survival, with interim boss Igor Tudor struggling to arrest a terrifying slump in form.
Mason Greenwood has found himself at the centre of a social media storm following Marseille's dramatic exit from the Coupe de France. During the high-stakes quarter-final clash against Toulouse, the English forward’s individualistic behaviour during the decisive penalty shootout has left supporters and pundits questioning his integration into the squad at the Velodrome.
Real Madrid icon Gareth Bale has provided a fascinating and detailed glimpse into the inner workings of the Santiago Bernabéu during one of the most successful eras in the club's illustrious history. Speaking on the Stick to Football podcast, the Welshman discussed his relationship with high-profile team-mates, including Cristiano Ronaldo, and revealed that the tactical approach under Zinedine Zidane was surprisingly relaxed compared to other elite environments, relying heavily on the squad's immense individual quality.
Santos superstar Neymar has made his feelings clear regarding the club's recent internal decisions, taking to social media to express his disappointment over the departure of defender Joao Basso. The 29-year-old centre-back, who was contracted to the Vila Belmiro outfit until December 2026, saw his deal terminated by mutual consent on Tuesday after falling out of favour with the coaching staff.
Paris Saint-Germain have secured a monumental fitness boost at the most pivotal juncture of their campaign. Ousmane Dembele, the reigning Ballon d'Or holder, has reportedly returned to first-team training and is expected to be included in the matchday squad for the Ligue 1 clash against Monaco tomorrow night. The Frenchman’s availability also comes as a major boost for Luis Enrique ahead of the team's Champions League round of 16 tie against Chelsea.
Manchester City are reportedly closing in on a massive summer reinforcement, with Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson now considered a "done deal" for the club. The 23-year-old showcased exactly why City are so keen to acquire his talents on Wednesday night, popping up with a stunning equaliser at the Etihad Stadium to earn the visitors a hard-fought draw. While his strike dented City's title hopes, it appears to have cemented his future in Manchester as the club's hierarchy looks to overhaul their engine room ahead of next season.
Chelsea’s disciplinary nightmare has taken another turn for the worse following their 2-1 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Winger Pedro Neto, who was already facing a standard suspension for his red card, has now been officially charged by the Football Association for his conduct following the dismissal. The Portuguese international was sent off during a frantic second half as the Blues lost to their London rivals.
MLS has been told why retaining home-grown stars such as Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie will remain impossible in the foreseeable future, with “real football” being played in Europe. Giuseppe Rossi - who spent time in England, Italy, Spain and the United States during his playing career - has told GOAL why top American talent will continue to fly the domestic nest.
Gareth Bale and Paul Scholes have united in their praise for Carlo Ancelotti, identifying the legendary Italian as the ideal candidate to revive Manchester United. The former Real Madrid star believes Ancelotti’s tactical simplicity and elite man-management could finally stabilise the Red Devils following a period of immense coaching turnover.
Lamine Yamal has long been heralded as the future of Barcelona, but his actions following Tuesday night’s Copa del Rey exit suggest the 18-year-old is already a definitive leader in the present. Despite a valiant 3-0 victory at the Spotify Camp Nou, the Blaugrana fell 4-3 on aggregate to a disciplined Atletico Madrid. While many would hide after such a painful elimination, Yamal took to social media to ensure the connection between the squad and the supporters remained intact.
The United States has been warned that talk of the USMNT winning a home World Cup in 2026 “won’t be fair at all”, with a more realistic example of “huge success” being pointed out. Giuseppe Rossi, who qualified to represent the land of his birth but opted to play for Italy, has - while filling a role as vice-chairman and head of soccer at the New York Cosmos - given GOAL his assessment of the so-called ‘Golden Generation’.
Arsenal supporters turned the Amex Stadium into a carnival on Wednesday night as news of Manchester City dropping points filtered through the away end. While the Gunners secured a gritty 1-0 win over Brighton, the real euphoria erupted when it was confirmed their title rivals had dropped points against Nottingham Forest.
Gift Orban may only be 23 years of age, but he has already spent time in five different European countries while scoring at a rate of a goal every other game. A move to an elite club likely awaits for a player who went through plenty of hardship as a child, with Orban easily one of the continent's biggest Hidden Gems...
The Women's Asian Cup began on March 1, kickstarting a month that was set to see two of the major tournaments in the women's game take place, with the Africa Cup of Nations to follow on March 17. Incredibly, the latter was postponed just 12 days before it was due to start, but the impact the Asian Cup will have on the continuing club competitions will still be fascinating, as teams across the women's game say goodbye to some of their best players for a few weeks.
Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has addressed the decision to allow Jude Bellingham to seek specialist treatment abroad. As the Blancos navigate a mounting injury crisis and a dip in domestic form, the manager remains confident in the club's medical supervision of its biggest stars.