Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has insisted he is paying little attention to the upcoming Madrid derby, despite the potential implications the result could have on the Liga title race. The German coach is determined to keep the focus internal as his side looks to maintain their impressive early-season momentum.
Luis Diaz has surprisingly not been included in Colombia's national team squad for the upcoming international break. The omission of the Bayern Munich forward has a specific reason.
New Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has named his first 25-player squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures. The selection retains skipper Cristiano Ronaldo while introducing four key additions as the reigning champions begin their title defence in Group A4.
Jamie Vardy has been linked with Wrexham on a couple of occasions when hitting free agency, and Danny Simpson has told GOAL that there “was something there” when talk of joining Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac in North Wales resurfaced. No deal was done, with the evergreen frontman - who is being backed to play well beyond the age of 40 - now on the books at Burnley.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has officially unveiled his squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, headlined by the high-profile returns of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer. Both players missed out on the recent World Cup campaign but have forced their way back into the international fold following scintillating starts to the domestic season.
Lamine Yamal is once again making an outspoken case for himself with regard to the Ballon d'Or. In doing so, he also allows himself a little dig at Bayern Munich's Harry Kane.
Leaked details ahead of Roberto Mancini's official squad announcement suggest the returning Italy boss will name an extended 35-man list for four upcoming Nations League matches. The expected selection features a mix of European champion stalwarts, surprise returns, and uncapped prospects.
New Netherlands head coach Xavi Hernandez has officially ushered in a fresh era for Oranje by naming his first 26-man squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures. The former Barcelona manager has opted for a mix of established stars and vibrant youth, rewarding several Eredivisie standout performers with their first taste of senior international football.
Mark van Bommel experienced a historic double milestone as he named his first squad as Belgium head coach while celebrating his son Ruben's maiden Netherlands call-up. Speaking during his managerial debut press conference, the former midfielder praised his son's remarkable recovery from injury.
Liverpool landed a future “superstar” in Jeremy Jacquet, Danny Murphy has told GOAL, with a French defender that could be likened to fellow countryman William Saliba being informed of the “biggest quality” that he must learn. At just 21 years of age, the classy centre-half has already shown enough to suggest that he can become one of the Premier League’s best.
Fresh from their historic 2026 World Cup triumph, Spain are ready to return to the international stage as kings of the world. Luis de la Fuente has officially named his 26-man squad for a demanding schedule of four UEFA Nations League fixtures that will test the depth of the world champions. The selection reflects a delicate balance between rewarding established veterans and blooding the next generation of Spanish talent.
Schalke midfielder Soufiane El-Faouzi has ended speculation regarding his international allegiance after being selected in Morocco's latest competitive squad. The 24-year-old was strongly tipped for a surprise call-up to Jurgen Klopp's new-look Germany setup, but has opted to pledge his long-term future to the Atlas Lions ahead of upcoming qualifiers.
New Belgium head coach Mark van Bommel has named a 28-player squad for their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Italy, France, and Türkiye. The selection retains Youri Tielemans as captain while featuring key stars Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku.
