Simeone & big-spending Atleti can't afford another poor seasonThe highest-paid coach in world football is already under pressure after a disappointing start to the 2025-26 campaignAnalysisAtletico Madrid
CWC Stock Up, Stock Down: Delap capitalizes on Jackson's redGOAL US looks at who thrived, and who fell short in the group stage of the 2025 Club World CupAnalysisFIFA Club World Cup
Mbappe, Messi, and the top 25 players at the CWC - rankedGOAL ranks the top 25 players in this summer's FIFA Club World Cup, from Kylian Mbappe to Harry Kane to Lionel MessiAnalysisFIFA Club World Cup
Laporta eyes Alvarez as Lewandowski successor at BarcaBarcelona president Joan Laporta has named Julian Alvarez as the top candidate to replace Robert Lewandowski.BarcelonaTransfers
Alvarez & Almada inspire Argentina to narrow victoryThe Atletico Madrid forward scored the only goal of the game as Lionel Scaloni's side earned another three pointsPlayer ratingsArgentina
Atletico fans rage at law change after Alvarez 'double touch' penaltyAtletico Madrid fans are raging over a football law change after Julian Alvarez's 'double touch' penalty against Real Madrid in the Champions League.Atletico MadridReal Madrid
Henry criticises Arteta for not signing a new No.9Thierry Henry has criticised Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta for failing to sign a number nine, while suggesting Julian Alvarez could fill that role.ArsenalM. Arteta
Arsenal eager to win Alvarez race as striker search ramps upArsenal are aiming to win the transfer race for Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez amid strong interest from a host of top European clubs.ArsenalTransfers
RANKED: Top 20 signings of the European seasonGOAL runs through the players who have made the biggest impacts at their new clubs this term, with some surprise names making the final cutOpinionTransfers
Atletico continue underhanded courtship of Tottenham's RomeroJulian Alvarez hopes Atletico Madrid sign Tottenham's Cristian Romero as the striker is eager to share the dressing room with his Argentine teammate. C. RomeroTransfers
Alvarez, Fernandez in star roles as Argentina blow out BrazilLionel Scaloni's side showed no signs of missing his star man, as the reigning World Cup champions won comfortably at home Player ratingsE. Fernandez
'Don't feel the touch' - Alvarez calls for UEFA rule changeAtletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez has opened up his controversial penalty during the Rojiblancos' shootout loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League.Atletico MadridReal Madrid
Missed opportunity: Barca passed on signing Alvarez for €22mBarcelona passed on the chance to sign Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez for €22 million (£19m/$24m) in 2021, opting to sign Ferran Torres instead.BarcelonaAtletico Madrid
10 years of NXGN: Wonderkids who exceeded expectationsSome of the world's biggest names were once considered as good-not-great prospects, but will now go down as legendary playersNXGNE. Haaland
VAR slammed by Atletico president following Alvarez two-touch penalty controversyAtletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has slammed 'good for nothing' VAR after the controversy around Julian Alvarez's penalty against Real Madrid.Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid vs Real Madrid
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