‘Got stuck’ - Messi’s nervy first team talk as Argentina captainJuan Sebastian Veron has lifted the lid on Lionel Messi’s first team talk as Argentina captain, with the all-time great getting “stuck” at one point.L. MessiArgentina
'Came back different' – Mourinho on the moment Pogba changedJose Mourinho has pinpointed the moment that football was no longer the “most important thing” for Paul Pogba, as he serves a four-year doping ban.P. PogbaJ. Mourinho
Explained: Why do footballers cut holes in their socks?Some players are known to have pockmarked garments when they play - GOAL explains whyEnglandPremier League
‘Watching Messi at Inter Miami like Jordan on the golf course’Jason Kelce has been urged by brother Travis not to “sh*t on MLS” after likening Lionel Messi at Inter Miami to Michael Jordan on the golf course.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
'Know my level' - Dele reveals World Cup & PL move ambitionDele Alli has revealed the daily “reminder” that helps him to chase a 2026 World Cup dream, while also looking for another Premier League transfer.D. AlliPremier League
Will Messi play 2026 World Cup? ‘Game by game’ predictionAny decision on Lionel Messi’s involvement at the 2026 World Cup is likely to be made on a “game by game” basis, claims Argentina coach Roberto Ayala.L. MessiArgentina
‘Maradona was a dancer, Messi is a machine’Diego Maradona “was a dancer” while Lionel Messi is “a machine”, with ex-Argentina international Diego Valeri saying the two should not be compared.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
'I don't feel myself' - Enzo 'still not 100 percent' for ChelseaEnzo Fernandez says he has yet to show his full potential for Chelsea, but is working hard to get back to the form that made him a World Cup winner.E. FernandezChelsea
Who has had more red cards, Messi or Ronaldo?They are perennial foes when it comes to glory, but who comes out on top in the disciplinary table?Champions LeagueBarcelona
How many goals has Depay scored for Netherlands?The Dutchman has been scoring freely for his country ever since opening his account in 2014M. DepayNetherlands
van Persie, Depay & Netherlands' all-time leading goalscorersThe Netherlands national team's top goalscorers consist of some of the greatest footballers in historyNetherlandsM. Depay
From Aguero to Messi: Argentina's all-time record goal scorersThe Albiceleste goalscoring chart features an illustrious roll-call of some of the best players to have represented the national teamArgentinaL. Messi
How many goals has Lionel Messi scored for Argentina?The Argentine has been banging in the goals for his country ever since opening his account in 2005L. MessiArgentina
How many goals has Mbappe scored for France?The Frenchman has been banging in the goals for his country ever since opening his account in 2017K. MbappeFrance
'I've damaged my body' - Varane on concussions problem in footballA "damaged" Raphael Varane has spoken out on concussions in football, with the Manchester United star advising his son not to head the ball.Manchester UnitedR. Varane
How many goals has Thomas Muller scored for Germany?The German has been banging in the goals for his country ever since opening his account in 2010T. MuellerGermany
Zidane never saw Materazzi again after World Cup final headbuttMarco Materazzi revealed that he never crossed paths with Zinedine Zidane again after the infamous headbutt incident during the 2006 World Cup final.Z. ZidaneFrance
Klose, Muller & Germany's all-time leading goalscorersGermany's all-time goalscoring chart has some bona fide legends in there!GermanyTop scorers
How many goals has Benzema scored for France?The Frenchman has been banging in the goals for his country ever since opening his account in 2007K. BenzemaFrance
USMNT Power Rankings: Fight for Copa America selection is on!With two home tournaments on the horizon, GOAL breaks down who is most likely to feature for the best American team in yearsPower rankingsUSA
Richarlison admits he 'searched about death on Google' Tottenham star Richarlison has opened up on his mental health struggles after Brazil's exit from World Cup 2022.RicharlisonTottenham Hotspur
Messi influences everything! Contribution to Scaloni stayingLionel Messi influences everything in the Argentina camp, with Lionel Scaloni revealing the all-time’s great contribution to him staying on as boss.L. MessiArgentina
'That son of a b*tch Messi!' - Mbappe's surprise joke revealedKylian Mbappe joked that Lionel Messi was a "son of a b*tch" after guiding Argentina to a World Cup final victory over France, Javier Pastore says.K. MbappeL. Messi
More history for Ronaldo! Win haul hits record landmarkCristiano Ronaldo has added another entry to the history books, with the Portuguese becoming the first man to 800 wins in “top-level matches”.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Messi is better & smarter! Argentine ‘gifted’ intellectuallyLionel Messi has “gifted intellectual capabilities” that allow him to be both better and smarter than his rivals, claims an expert on the matter.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Salah's former team-mate Refaat suffers on-pitch heart attackMohamed Salah’s former international team-mate, Ahmed Refaat, suffered an on-pitch heart attack that saw him stop breathing “for more than an hour”.EgyptM. Salah
The Beautiful Game: Release date, trailer & how to watchEverything you need to know about the soccer film The Beautiful Game, starring Bill NighyTV Guide & StreamingWorld Cup
Revealed: Why 'hyperactive' Mbappe is so important to MacronThe benefits of Kylian Mbappe’s surprising friendship with French president Emmanuel Macron have been explained.K. MbappeParis Saint-Germain
World Cup history-makers? USMNT get record predictionThe USMNT’s class of 2026 are capable of making World Cup history on home soil, says Cobi Jones, who has predicted great things.USAC. Pulisic
Pulisic informed of ‘biggest job’ with USMNTChristian Pulisic has been informed of the “biggest job” that he faces with the USMNT, as the AC Milan star is backed to become a “leader”.C. PulisicUSA
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