‘It never crossed my mind’ – Ronaldo retirement claimCristiano Ronaldo says it “never crossed my mind” to retire from international duty with Portugal, with the all-time great embracing criticism.C. RonaldoPortugal
Saudi Arabia 2034: 15 stadiums hoping to host World CupThe tournament will soon be back in the Middle East after the success of Qatar 2022, with a host of different venues in line to stage gamesSaudi Arabia
Will Messi play in 2026 World Cup? Mac Allister says yesAlexis Mac Allister explains when Argentina icon Lionel Messi will make a decision on 2026 World CupL. MessiArgentina
Lineker reveals ‘long shot’ choice for next England managerGary Lineker has revealed his “long shot” choice to be next England manager, with the FA being urged to lure Pep Guardiola away from Manchester City.EnglandP. Guardiola
Why Di Maria feels ‘first’ on podium with Messi & MaradonaAngel Di Maria feels like he occupies “first” place on Argentina’s all-time great podium as Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona are “from another planet”.L. MessiArgentina
Beckham: Messi move could inspire future U.S. World Cup winBeckham believes the USMNT will one day win the World Cup as Messi's arrivalD. BeckhamUSA
Bank of America signs on as global sponsor of 2026 World CupAhead of the 2026 World Cup in North America, Bank of America becomes FIFA’s first-ever global sponsor in banking category
Messi has ‘earned the right’ to retire whenever he wantsLionel Messi has “earned the right” to retire whenever he wants, says Sergio Aguero, with it unfortunate that the Argentine cannot “play forever”.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Martinez team-mate jokes about new ‘terrible personality’Nicolas Otamendi has joked about how Argentina keeper Emi Martinez has “changed” and boasts a “terrible personality” after becoming a national hero.E. MartinezArgentina
Tyler Adams: Next USMNT coach needs to be ruthlessUSMNT star Tyler Adams has urged US Soccer to show a Premier League-style approach as they continue their hunt for Gregg Berhalter's successor.T. AdamsUSA
Ronaldo keeps team-mates in the dark on international futureCristiano Ronaldo is keeping everyone in the dark when it comes to his international future, including Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota.C. RonaldoPortugal
Coogan to star in Keane movie about epic World Cup bust-upSteve Coogan is set to star in a new movie about the epic bust-up Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy endured at the 2002 World Cup in Saipan.IrelandManchester United
FIFA accused of 'abuse of dominance' as European leagues take legal actionThe Premier League has joined the legal fight against FIFA and supposed “abuse of dominance” when it comes to the international football calendar.Premier LeagueLaLiga
Please, Leo, don't make the same mistake as Cristiano!The Argentine has now won three major international titles in three years, but it's clear that his body is starting to betray himOpinionL. Messi
Vieira told why he's wrong for USMNT job The United States national team would be wrong to appoint Patrick Vieira as their new head coach, former player Stu Holden has argued.USAP. Vieira
Kane in or out? Predicting England's World Cup 2026 squadHarry Kane underperformed at the Euros and he's not the only high-profile player who might struggle to make the next major tournament AnalysisEngland
England kit: Where to buy shirts & how much they costIf you're looking to get Three Lions on a shirt, you can look online or on the high street - GOAL is here to show you where to goSHOPPINGKITS
Report: U.S. make 'initial contact' with Klopp in coach searchThe USMNT have reportedly made “initial contact” with former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp following the decision to fire Gregg Berhalter.USAJ. Klopp
What is England's penalty shootout record?The Three Lions have endured their fair share of spot-kick heartache over the years and while they've had some successes, their record is bleakEnglandEuropean Championship
‘Exciting future’ – Balogun makes confident USMNT predictionFolarin Balogun is urging faith with the USMNT after their Copa America flop, with the striker confidently predicting an “exciting future”.F. BalogunUSA
Projecting USMNT's World Cup XI in wake of Copa collapseGOAL examines how the U.S. men's national team could line up in 2026 World CupOpinionUSA
Sir Alex 'cannot imagine' Ronaldo making 2026 World CupManchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson doesn't expect to see a 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo starring for Portugal at the 2026 World Cup.C. RonaldoPortugal
Ronaldo determined to make history and play at 2026 World CupCristiano Ronaldo reportedly wants to play at the 2026 World Cup in North America despite failing to impress at Euro 2024.C. RonaldoPortugal
Why Argentine icons Messi & Maradona are ‘from another planet’Argentine icons Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona are “from another planet” and will both be “more revered” in the future, says Ubaldo Fillol.L. MessiArgentina
France national anthem: La Marseillaise lyrics, meaning & videoOriginally written as a war song, 'La Marseillaise' has evolved into a symbol of unity and solidarity - and here's what it meansFranceEuropean Championship
Ronaldo backed for 'last dance' at 2026 World CupWilliam Gallas has backed Cristiano Ronaldo to continue playing at least until 41 and appear at the 2026 World Cup.C. RonaldoPortugal
Messi’s son Thiago makes choice between Argentina & SpainLionel Messi’s son Thiago has made his choice between Argentina and Spain while revealing which Barcelona star that he hopes to play alongside.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Are there really ‘many years’ left in Messi vs CR7 rivalry?Stuart Holden believes there are “many years” left in the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry, while Alexi Lalas is intrigued by the battle.L. MessiC. Ronaldo
Reyna admits 2022 World Cup USMNT snubs left him 'pissed'Gio Reyna says he was "pissed" at barely playing in the 2022 World Cup, but representing the United States at the tournament was a "dream come true".G. ReynaUSA
Did Salah refuse to be subbed? Egypt address petulance claimMohamed Salah has sparked petulance claims on World Cup qualifying duty with Egypt, with it suggested that the Liverpool star refused to be subbed.M. SalahLiverpool