No Madrid Willian bid as passport issue delays returnThe Brazilian will not be available for the Blues' pre-season meeting with Arsenal but has been in constant communication with the clubTransfersChelsea
Video: Russia 2018 - the best World Cup in history?A flashback to a finals with awesome goals, wild celebrations and passion as fans came together to make the Russia 2018 the ultimate football festivalVideo
'Cowardly' Ozil savaged again over Germany retirementThe Arsenal midfielder called time on international duty after their World Cup exit, but he has been heavily criticised by another Bundesliga figureGermanyPremier League
Chicharito: Osorio the best Mexico manager I've hadThe forward was among several players who sent a message to the coach, with the federation confirming Friday he won't returnMexico
Mexico confirms Osorio departureThe manager won't be returning to oversee El Tri, bringing his tenure to a close after nearly three yearsMexico
Son amused by El Tri fans thankful for World Cup favorThe Korea star continues to be showered with praise by El Tri fans who appreciate his role in helping their team get out of the groupBarcelonaGermany
We need to talk about Mesut OzilThe Arsenal star announced his exit from the national team over "racism and disrespect" - Goal gets to the heart of the matter in UnfilteredVideoGermany
Ogbeide: Why Nigerian coaches will back YusufThe secretary of the Coaches Association has revealed that they will continue to defend the underfire Super Eagles gaffer until the truth is knownNigeriaArgentina
Easy on the flop! Neymar shows off poker skills in BrazilThe PSG star battled through to the final of an event in his home country, and did not hit the floor even once as the action heated upWTFBrazil
Ozil urged to 'fight fascism and racism in Turkey'The Arsenal star has been told he should attack injustice in the land of his parents as well as other places following his retirement statementArsenalPremier League
Why Tite had to remain Brazil coachThe Selecao's World Cup exit left a very different feeling to their collapse four years ago - and they have every reason to remain optomisticBrazilBelgium
Tite extends Brazil contract to 2022 World Cup Despite a mediocre performance in Russia, the ex-Corinthians boss is seen as the best man to see the Selecao through to the next World CupBrazilBelgium
Video: The truth behind Ozil's Germany exitThe Arsenal star announced his Germany retirement at the weekend over "racism and disrespect" - Goal gets to the heart of the matter in UnfilteredVideoGermany
Lallana ready to be a 'new signing' for LiverpoolThe England international saw injury struggles cost him a place at Russia 2018, but he is raring to go ahead of the new Premier League seasonLiverpoolManchester City
Guardiola & Southgate among FIFA Coach of the Year nomineesThe Manchester City, Real Madrid and England managers are all in contention to win the prize, which will be awarded in September in LondonEngland
Low not told of Ozil's Germany retirement The Arsenal midfielder has called time on his time with the national team, citing "racism and disrespect" for his decisionGermanyPremier League
Ozil, Cantona & 15 early international retirements Mesut Ozil called time on his international career on Sunday, joining a list of stars to hang their boots up before age caught up on themEgyptCosta Rica
‘Ozil was already finished with Germany’A former captain of Die Mannschaft believes a loss of form would have led to international exile prior to the decision being taken to retireGermanyPremier League
Ozil agent hammers 'idiotic, foolish' Bayern chiefDr Erkut Sogut has, in an exclusive statement to Goal, hit out at what he considers to be unfair scapegoating of a man retiring from duty with GermanyGermanyBayern Munich
Video: Mesut Ozil retires in explosive statementsThe Arsenal playmaker, 29, lashed out at the German FA for their treatment of him during the World Cup and at deeply personal criticismVideoGermany
'He's been sh*t for years!' - Bayern chief slams OzilUli Hoeness blamed the Arsenal star of hiding behind his photo with the Turkish president after he called time on his national team careerGermanyBayern Munich
Behind Germany's disgraceful treatment of OzilThe Arsenal attacker has called time on his international career after being scapegoated following his country's dismal World Cup performanceGermanyPremier League
Ozil announces international retirementThe Arsenal attacker has hit out at the treatment he received from the German football association (DFB), confirming he will no longer wear the jerseyGermany
Ozil blasts media & sponsors in second Erdogan statementThe Germany international first made it clear that he was paying homage to his roots, and has now moved to denounce the press and unfaithful partnersPremier LeagueArsenal
Ozil breaks silence over Erdogan meetingThe Arsenal midfielder was joined by Ilkay Gundogan in receiving jeers from fans after being pictured with the republic's head of statePremier LeagueManchester City
'Schmeichel one of top three keepers in the world'The Leicester custodian is held in high regard by Denmark boss Age Hareide as he continues to spark talk of a possible move to Stamford BridgeTransfersChelsea
Neymar hits back at diving & play-acting criticsThe Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward has faced criticism for going to ground too easily, but he claims to be the subject of rough treatmentBrazilParis Saint-Germain
'Mbappe better than Henry at same age'The man who guided Les Bleus to global glory in Russia has saluted the progress being made by an exciting teenage forward at Paris Saint-GermainFranceParis Saint-Germain
Goal XI vs Fan XI: Which team reigned supreme?The month-long footballing extravaganza is over, but there is still one thing left to resolve...Video
How will the World Cup stadiums be used after Russia 2018?With the World Cup over, the future of many of the grounds built for it remains uncertainRussiaCroatia
