Opinion

The Catalan club paid tribute to those who lost their lives in Thursday's terrorist attack on a sombre night at Camp Nou as many fans stayed at home

The Blues' Spanish wing-back scored both goals as Antonio Conte's men proved their mettle in a dramatic 2-1 win over Tottenham at Wembley

While there is little left now of the brilliant Blaugrana side that ruled the world, Los Blancos have built a team for the present and the future

"There's no player bigger than the club" is a familiar refrain around the world but restrictions are placed on workers in the game

Arsene Wenger is clearly unsure of his best team and he saw his side come unstuck against Stoke as his star man waits to make his comeback

The Senegal international was at the heart of the decisive moment in the 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace to mask the hosts' lack of guile at Anfield

The Bianconeri are bidding for a seventh successive Scudetto but they are still feeling the effects of their Champions League capitulation in Cardiff

Goal's Italian football editors, writers and experts put their necks on the line ahead of the start of the new season

Giroud's decision to stay at Arsenal can work in both his and the club's favour even if Lacazette will be the main man upfront this season

Mauricio Pochettino's men have the ability to defeat the Blues, and show that coaching trumps spending in the transfer market

Following the departure of Neymar and the injury to Luis Suarez, the Argentine is left searching for players to link up with an ordinary Blaugrana XI

The Reds rejected the 25-year-old’s transfer request as well as three bids from the Catalan club and even if it gets ugly, they must remain unmoved

The Bundesliga side put a sluggish pre-season behind them as they walked away with a routine 3-1 league victory against Bayer Leverkusen

Spurs' ambitions in the transfer market have been questioned, but they jumped ahead of Barcelona and Real Madrid to sign a special talent

The Italian top flight kicks off this weekend with two striking stars looking for great campaigns to help push their case for World Cup inclusion

Carlo Ancelotti's side are expected to easily win the Bundesliga, meaning that the priority this season will be to challenge for the Champions League

Hope has returned to San Siro after an influx of new players, including the former Juventus centre-half, who has already been named as club captain

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner is the only good thing about Barcelona currently and he would do well to consider the prospect of winning elsewhere

The prolific striker being pursued by both the Blaugrana and Atletico Madrid is just one member of an exciting crop of Primera Division starlets

Rocked by the departure of Neymar and with no replacement brought in, the Catalans' squad lacks depth and is inferior to that of rivals Real Madrid

The Blues' transfer plans have changed considerably since the end of May and the Northern Irishman is now the only centre-back who ticks all the boxes

Outplayed by Real Madrid in the Supercopa second leg, the Catalans are a pale version of their brilliant best. What must the Argentine be thinking?

Winners of La Liga and the Champions League in 2016-17, Los Blancos will be the favourites both at home and in Europe as the new season gets underway

The teenager grew up idolising the former Reds captain and produced a moment straight out of the club legend's playbook at Hoffenheim on Tuesday

Jesse Marsch's side is the highest scoring team in MLS since switching to a 3-4-3 formation after the Gold Cup break

The two nations have history, passion and some of the best fans in the world — but taking on hosting duties in 2030 would need much more than that

Only one Brazilian matters for the Reds on Tuesday night — the one who will face his former club for the first time since moving to Anfield

The Portuguese has received a five-match suspension after pushing the referee in the Clasico - but that is not necessarily bad news for his team

The Catalan has been accused of putting performances above results but he showed once again on Saturday that he can and will adapt to English football