PRO SHOTSBundesligaWTFFrom Bundesliga star to drug prisoner: The crazy story of Marcelo PletschThe defender was a cult figure in Germany because of his no-nonsense approach to football, but now finds himself behind bars
Getty ImagesLigue 1MarseilleAVB on the brink amid chaos at MarseilleOM may have left it too late to keep hold of the coach who has led them back into the Champions League after seven long years
Getty/LASK/GoalLASKSalzburgIllegal training & spygate drama: Austrian football at warThe Bundesliga leaders have plunged preparations for the league's resumption in early June into chaos, though they may not be the only guilty party
Getty/GoalNXGNSporting CPJoelson Fernandes: Teen winger following in CR7's footstepsThe 17-year-old is being monitored by clubs such as Barcelona and RB Leipzig as he closes in on a first-team debut in Portugal
Getty/GoalManchester UnitedNXGNGarner & the Man Utd youngsters closing on first-team actionWith the season over for the Red Devils' Under-23s side, their coach Neil Wood has picked out the players he believes can take the next step
Getty/GoalTransfersBayern MunichThe goalkeeper who has caused civil war at BayernAlexander Nubel's decision to move to Munich is causing uproar at both his current club and his future team
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedFA CupThe misunderstood message that 'saved' Ferguson at Man UtdOn the 30th anniversary of the Red Devils winning the 1990 FA Cup, unlikely hero Lee Martin recalls the misunderstanding that led to the winning goal
Getty/GoalBundesligaSchalke 04Bundesliga - and Haaland - offer view into football's futureThe game's return in Germany was marked by empty seats off the pitch and a lack of intensity on it, but it offered a template for others to follow
Getty compositeTransfersBarcelonaBarca's Arthur-Pjanic swap offer points to NBA-like futureSwap deals are nothing new in football but they are now set to become commonplace due to the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic
ANTONIO SCORZA / AFP / Getty ImagesWorld CupCorinthiansForgotten World Cup winner says he's better than Messi & Ronaldo!The former Corinthians striker has been in and out of jail since hanging up his boots, but he is in no doubt that he was up there with the best
Getty/GoalBundesligaSchalke 04Dortmund-Schalke derby will be a future star spectacleThe biggest game in German football will also become the biggest game in world football this weekend and will have many young talents on show
Getty/GoalBundesligaUSAHow the Bundesliga became USMNT players' league of choiceFor many aspiring professionals, England is the dream destination, so why are so many talented young Americans ending up in Germany?
Getty ImagesBarcelonaOpinionThe obscure 2-2 draw that paved the way for Pep's successA humdrum fixture in Spain's fourth tier is an unlikely start-off point for one of the most extraordinary managerial success stories in modern history
Getty/GoalBundesligaBorussia MoenchengladbachWhy PL clubs will be very interested in the Bundesliga's returnGerman football is set to resume this weekend, and there are plenty of reasons for English clubs to be keeping a very close eye on proceedings
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueHow Liverpool fans REALLY feel about Premier League returnWith English football edging towards a June restart, Goal spoke to a number of Reds supporters to get their thoughts on the big issues
Getty/GoalBundesligaUSAReyna & 10 top USMNT stars playing in the BundesligaSeveral U.S. men's national team regulars will return to action for the first time since the coronavius outbreak this weekend
Getty/GoalNXGNBorussia DortmundNnamdi Collins: BVB's rapid defender who rejected ChelseaThe 16-year-old is regarded as one the best young centre-back talents across Europe and recently committed his future to the Bundesliga outfit
Getty/GoalManchester CityPremier LeagueHow Guardiola was shaped by Brazil's 1982 World Cup failureTele Santana's side failed to reach the semi-finals in Spain but the coach's thrillingly offensive tactics had a huge impact on an 11-year-old Pep
Getty/GoalTransfersArsenalThe Arsenal wonderkids who could save Arteta millionsThe Gunners have some exciting young talents who could now get a real chance to shine due to the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic
Getty ImagesCoronavirusFlamengoBolsonaro banking on 'insane' football plans The South American nation passed 12,000 coronavirus fatalities on Tuesday, but its head of state is focused on getting the ball rolling again
Getty/GoalTransfersBundesligaSancho, Werner and top transfer targets to watch on Bundesliga returnWith the Bundesliga returning on May 16, Goal looks at 25 players in Germany's top flight that could be on the move in the near future
GoalManchester CityPremier LeagueLA bonding sessions & a secret afterparty: City's first PL titleEight years ago, Roberto Mancini's side became champions in the most dramatic finish ever, but the seeds of success were sown the summer before
GettyLiverpoolPremier League'I wouldn't be here without you' - Meet Klopp's mentorWolfgang Frank is not widely known outside Germany yet he is regarded by the Liverpool manager as one of the most influential figures in football
Getty/GoalNXGNPremier LeagueLuke Matheson: Rochdale wonderkid ready for PL arrivalThe teenage defender made headlines earlier this season after finding the net against Manchester United before joining Wolves in January
GettyManchester UnitedPremier LeagueAngel Gomes could still leave his mark at Man UtdIt's the transfer saga that the club don't want but the 19-year-old's contract expires at the end of June and he has so far rebuffed a new deal
GettyBundesligaBayern MunichThe secrets behind Bundesliga passionate fan supportGerman football is renowned the world over for its unique matchday experience, so how will the coronavirus pandemic affect its return in May?
Goal/TromsdalenTransfersArsenalGeorge Lewis: The unknown teen close to shock Arsenal moveThe 19-year-old winger from Norway is in talks over a move to the Gunners after impressing during a trial earlier in the year
GoalUSAWorld Cup'It's very different to the past' - Lloyd loving life under AndonovskiThe 37-year-old speaks about a year so far in which both the USWNT and U.S. Soccer have both continued to make the headlines, for varying reasons
GoalFIFA 20EsportsCould FIFA 20 esports be as big as the World Cup?Competitive gaming grows in interest every year, but most believe it is only scratching the surface of the multi-billion dollar esports industry
Getty compositeManchester UnitedPremier League'A simple formula' - How Man Utd revived their ailing academySome of the club's former players were sending their own kids to Manchester City a few years ago, but now Carrington is the place to be again