Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is in talks with potential investors to sell a minority stake in Newcastle United. The strategic move aims to raise capital for a massive infrastructure overhaul, with the club weighing up a choice: a multi-million-pound expansion of St James' Park or the construction of a brand-new, world-class stadium costing more than £1 billion.
Inter are facing a significant challenge to retain the services of Yann Bisseck as interest from Europe's elite begins to intensify. The German defender has become an integral part of the Nerazzurri setup, but a looming change in his representation has put several heavyweight clubs on high alert.
Jamie Carragher has pulled no punches in his assessment of Mohamed Salah, branding the Liverpool talisman “selfish” after his latest social media grenade. The Egyptian sparked a fresh Anfield firestorm by publicly calling for a return to "heavy metal football", a post widely interpreted as a calculated dig at Arne Slot’s tactics.
Roberto De Zerbi has issued a stern wake-up call to his Tottenham squad, insisting that their Premier League survival is far from guaranteed. Despite sitting in a relatively strong position compared to their rivals, the Italian coach believes the job is not yet finished as they prepare for a high-stakes London derby.
Nottingham Forest have received a formal apology from PGMOL chief Howard Webb following the controversial decision to award a Manchester United goal during Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford. The refereeing body has admitted that Matheus Cunha’s strike should have been chalked off for a clear handball by Bryan Mbeumo in the build-up.
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Ole Book has shifted the club’s transfer strategy, cooling interest in a permanent move for Jadon Sancho to prioritise a creative playmaker. The German side are eyeing 19-year-old Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri – currently on loan at Marseille – as the ideal successor to Julian Brandt, though a high valuation remains a significant hurdle.
RB Leipzig sensation Yan Diomande has reaffirmed his commitment to the Bundesliga club despite growing interest from Liverpool. The teenage forward, who has enjoyed a meteoric rise in Germany, has decided to continue his development at the Red Bull Arena for the foreseeable future.
Reece James is considered to be a “great story” at Chelsea that acts as inspiration for the likes of Jesse Derry and other starry-eyed academy hopefuls. The Blues have always kept a pathway open to their first-team for the hottest of prospects, but Gary Cahill has explained to GOAL why it is “natural” that said journey will sometimes prove difficult to complete.
Chelsea interim head coach Calum McFarlane has confirmed that the Stamford Bridge dressing room is buzzing following the official appointment of Xabi Alonso. Despite the heartbreak of Saturday’s FA Cup final defeat, McFarlane revealed he has already exchanged messages with his successor and insists the players are energised by the prospect of working under the former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen manager.
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has weighed in on the intensifying Premier League title race, offering a surprising assessment of the two main protagonists. The England international, who has faced both sides this season, believes there is a clear distinction in quality between Mikel Arteta's men and Pep Guardiola’s.
Casemiro’s emotional farewell to Old Trafford took an unexpected turn on Sunday when the veteran midfielder pulled out of a scheduled post-match press conference. The Brazilian played his final home game for Manchester United in a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest, but the weight of the occasion proved too much for a final media appearance.
Haji Wright helped Coventry to promotion in 2025-26, but Clinton Morrison has told GOAL that the USMNT star may struggle to become a 15-goal Premier League striker. With that in mind, as another transfer window prepares to swing open this summer, could the United States international be the subject of a “big bid” that takes him away from Frank Lampard’s squad?
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has admitted his pride after equalling the all-time Premier League record for the most assists in a single season. The Portuguese playmaker notched his 20th assist of the season during Sunday's victory over Nottingham Forest, equalling the mark jointly held by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, but has also admitted he is eager to claim the record outright when United wrap up their campaign at Brighton.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has pulled no punches in his assessment of Chelsea’s recent transfer business, labelling the deals for Alejandro Garnacho and Jamie Gittens as "very strange". The former England captain expressed his bewilderment at the club's decision-making, specifically highlighting the departure of Noni Madueke to rivals Arsenal.
Wayne Rooney has launched a stinging attack on Mohamed Salah, labelling the Liverpool forward "selfish" and "disrespectful" following his latest public outburst against manager Arne Slot. The Manchester United legend has also called for the Egyptian to be sensationally axed from the squad for his final farewell at Anfield next weekend.
Invincibles star Ray Parlour has told GOAL how Mikel Arteta can become Arsenal’s new Arsene Wenger and match the longevity enjoyed by one of the Gunners’ most iconic former managers. The north London outfit are in the process of chasing down a Premier League and Champions League double, and major silverware will help to keep their Spanish coach in his current surroundings for the foreseeable future.
Roy Keane remains unconvinced that Michael Carrick is the right man to lead Manchester United back to the top of the game, despite an impressive interim spell at Old Trafford. The legendary former captain has voiced significant concerns as the club prepares to hand the managerial reins to Carrick on a permanent basis following a third-place finish in the Premier League.
Roma are reportedly plotting an ambitious summer move for Marseille forward Mason Greenwood. However, the Italian side face immense hurdles to complete the deal, including a massive price tag, a hefty sell-on clause retained by his former club Manchester United, and the absolute necessity of securing Champions League qualification on the final day of the Serie A season.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has expressed his belief that Luke Shaw deserves a place in Thomas Tuchel's final England squad for the 2026 World Cup. After overcoming severe injury struggles, the resilient left-back has been remarkably consistent, starting every Premier League match this season and proving his immense value for the Red Devils.
Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira has conceded that the club may struggle to retain Elliot Anderson this summer following another standout performance against Manchester United. The 23-year-old England international is reportedly at the centre of a bidding war between United and Manchester City after flourishing at the City Ground.
Manchester United legend Roy Keane criticised Newcastle United forward William Osula for a theatrical Michael Jackson-inspired goal celebration. After the young Danish striker scored during Newcastle's crucial 3-1 victory over West Ham on Sunday, he donned a white glove and danced, prompting Keane to suggest such moves belong in a nightclub rather than on a football pitch.
Arsenal are on the brink of ending their long wait for a Premier League title, but the potential celebrations could be followed by a high-profile departure. Former Gunners defender Mikael Silvestre believes one of the club's longest-serving stars may decide it is the perfect time to move on this summer.
Chelsea have officially confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso as their new manager on a four-year deal, signalling a major shift in the club's hierarchical structure. The former Real Madrid boss reportedly arrives at Stamford Bridge with a massive mandate from the board: restore the Blues to the pinnacle of English football within a specific timeframe.
Michael Carrick has revealed he is expecting an announcement about Manchester United's next permanent manager "in a few days" after his side's dramatic 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest on Sunday. The interim boss also took time to praise his captain Bruno Fernandes, who matched the all-time Premier League record for the most assists in a single season during the thrilling Old Trafford encounter.
Manchester United have confirmed that Tyrell Malacia will depart the club as a free agent following the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaign. The Dutch defender has endured a difficult period at Old Trafford, managing just two senior appearances this term as the club prepares for a significant summer overhaul.
Gabriel Jesus is increasingly likely to leave Arsenal this summer as the club prepare to reshape their attack. Despite an initially strong impact after arriving from Manchester City in 2022, limited playing time and a massive weekly wage present clear challenges as the Gunners try to sell the Brazilian amid interest from Juventus and AC Milan.
Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira has called for an urgent meeting with the PGMOL to address "doubts" surrounding the handball rule following a controversial afternoon at Old Trafford. The Portuguese coach was left fuming after Matheus Cunha scored Manchester United's second goal in a 3-2 win against his Forest side, despite strong suggestions of a handball from Bryan Mbeumo in the build-up.
Rasmus Hojlund has confirmed he is joining Napoli on a permanent transfer in an "emotional" message to the Manchester United fanbase. The obligation-to-buy clause in the Danish striker's contract was triggered as the Italian side secured their place in next season's Champions League with a 3-0 Serie A win against Pisa on Sunday.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed he might need an operation after picking up a freak wrist injury. The former England captain was spotted wearing a cast while working as a pundit for Saturday's FA Cup final coverage. He sustained the damage while trying to save a powerful strike from Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford during a television shoot.
Manchester City star Rayan Cherki managed to secure a unique souvenir following his side's FA Cup final victory over Chelsea at Wembley. While receiving his winner's medal, the French winger stopped Prince William for a cheeky selfie that has since gone viral on social media.
