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Arsenal winger Leandro Trossard appears to be facing a personal crisis off the pitch as his wife, Laura Hilven, has removed all traces of the Belgian international from her social media accounts. The shocking digital wipeout comes at a critical juncture for the Gunners as they hunt for a historic Premier League and Champions League double.

Harry Maguire has tipped Manchester United youngster Leny Yoro to become an "all-time great". The England international has been blown away by the Frenchman's impact at Old Trafford following his high-profile move from Lille in 2024, and believes he has the potential to go down as a legend.

Beth Mead will leave Arsenal when her contract expires this summer, the club has announced. The England star joined the Gunners back in 2017 and will depart as an icon, having helped them win six major honours, including the Champions League, during her productive nine-year stay. She is not the only player fans will be able to bid farewell to at Arsenal's final home game of the season this week, either, with two more departures also confirmed.

Tensions reached a breaking point at the London Stadium on Sunday as footage emerged showing West Ham fans forcibly ejecting suspected Arsenal supporters from the home stands. The incident occurred during a high-stakes Premier League encounter that saw the Gunners tighten their grip on the title race with a 1-0 win, while the Hammers plummeted deeper into relegation trouble.

Antony has continued his remarkable career resurgence at Real Betis by matching a leading La Liga mark for the season set by Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe. The Brazilian winger found the net again in Betis' 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad, proving that his difficult spell at Manchester United is now firmly in the rearview mirror.

Axel Disasi formed part of the infamous Chelsea “bomb squad” under Enzo Maresca, and was loaned out by Liam Rosenior, but the French defender has been told that his parent club will be “looking back at him”. That is the opinion of former Blues star Glen Johnson, who has told GOAL that a stint at West Ham could earn Disasi a fresh start at Stamford Bridge under a new boss.

The history of football is littered with fateful moments that convince you a certain outcome is a foregone conclusion, and we can now add Arsenal's seismic victory over West Ham to that long list. The Gunners required a late goal and probably the most contentious Premier League VAR review of all time to battle past the relegation-threatened Hammers in a ridiculously dramatic conclusion to the London derby. Surely, SURELY it is going to be their year?!

Brendan Rodgers has opened up on the touching history behind his viral post-match embrace with Cristiano Ronaldo. While the headlines focused on a significant result in the Saudi Pro League title race on May 3, a moment of warmth between the Al-Qadsiah boss and the Al-Nassr captain on the pitch drew plenty of curiosity from fans worldwide.

Hansi Flick has set his sights on Champions League glory after guiding Barcelona to a second consecutive La Liga title with a clinical 2-0 victory over Real Madrid. In a night defined by both professional triumph and immense personal heartbreak, the German tactician made a bold promise regarding the club's future in continental competition.

Pep Guardiola has backed Jeremy Doku to become one of the premier wingers in world football, placing him in the same bracket as Vinicius Junior and Lamine Yamal. The Belgian forward has hit a purple patch at the perfect time for Manchester City, finding the net in three consecutive games as the Premier League title race nears its conclusion.

Marcus Rashford has officially fulfilled his promise to the Barcelona faithful, delivering the Liga title after a campaign that saw the Manchester United loanee reinvent himself at the Camp Nou. The former Blaugrana manager Ronald Koeman has waded into the discussion surrounding Rashford's future, insisting the club would be "insane" to let the forward return to Old Trafford.

Tony Dorigo has explained to GOAL why Leeds are likely to spend on another striker in the summer transfer window of 2026, with the Whites being warned against “standing still”. Shrewd recruitment on the back of securing promotion into the Premier League has ensured that top-flight football will remain at Elland Road next season, but more business is required in key areas of the field.

Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi has expressed serious doubts over Dejan Kulusevski's ability to represent Sweden at the upcoming World Cup. Despite the winger's public determination to recover from a long-term knee injury, his club boss admits it is difficult to see him featuring in the tournament after such a lengthy spell on the sidelines. De Zerbi also delivered an update on Richarlison's fitness ahead of Spurs' crucial Premier League clash with Leeds.

Lionel Messi has thrown his weight behind former team-mate Neymar, insisting the Santos superstar "deserves" to be part of Brazil's World Cup squad despite his recent struggles with injury. The Inter Miami captain described his close friend as a "very special" talent who remains one of the finest players on the planet.

Liverpool have released first-look images of a permanent memorial dedicated to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, following the tragic death of the pair last year. The tribute, set to be situated on 97 Avenue outside Anfield, serves as a lasting testament to the Portuguese forward's impact on the club and the deep bond he shared with his sibling.

Mason Greenwood is being tipped to attract interest from “quite a few clubs” as exit doors begin to swing open at Marseille, with Chris Waddle telling GOAL why the ex-Manchester United forward has been a “definite success” in France. The one-cap England international moved to Stade Velodrome in the summer of 2024 and has delivered under immense pressure.

Robert Lewandowski has admitted that he would consider a spell in the "lower leagues" if he leaves Barcelona this summer. The Polish striker, who celebrated winning his second successive La Liga title with Barca on Sunday, has been linked with a move to MLS when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa provided a blunt assessment of Kylian Mbappe's fitness situation following a devastating Clasico defeat that saw Barcelona crowned La Liga champions. The Frenchman was a high-profile absentee as the Blaugrana celebrated domestic glory on their home turf, leaving Los Blancos to pick up the pieces of a fractured season.

Neymar Jr. proved once again that Vila Belmiro is his backyard by leading Santos to a 2-0 victory over Red Bull Bragantino. In an inspired performance, the number 10 not only scored a goal but also took an important step towards potentially securing his place on the final list of players called up for the Brazil national team for the 2026 World Cup.

Liverpool are in the market for defensive reinforcements, with Glen Johnson telling GOAL why raids on Nottingham Forest and Tottenham for Murillo and Micky van de Ven make a lot of sense for the Reds. Another transfer window will swing open this summer, with Premier League heavyweights at Anfield needing to strengthen across the heart of their back four.

According to reports in the Spanish newspaper AS, Liverpool have contacted Real Madrid to enquire about Xabi Alonso and to gain insight into his brief, underwhelming spell as manager at the Bernabeu. With uncertainty growing around Arne Slot's long-term future, Alonso has been linked with taking over at Anfield.

Barcelona star Gavi has opened up on his fiery confrontation with Vinicius Junior during Sunday's decisive Clasico at Camp Nou. The midfielder played a key role as the Blaugrana secured a 2-0 victory to clinch the La Liga title, but the match included several high-tension flashpoints between the two rivals.

Former Chelsea player and manager Ruud Gullit has explained to GOAL why the Blues are no longer appealing for top bosses and would be snubbed by the likes of Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp. The Premier League heavyweights were once in the market for the best players and coaches available, but the lack of stability in west London has seen their mass appeal wane.

Joao Cancelo has written his name into the history books following Barcelona’s clinical 2-0 victory over Real Madrid to secure the La Liga title. While the Blaugrana celebrated domestic dominance at the Camp Nou, the Portuguese defender reached a milestone that has eluded the greatest icons of the game.

Marcus Rashford has admitted he is unsure on his Barcelona future despite helping the Catalan giants secure the La Liga title with a sensational goal in their Clasico victory over Real Madrid. The Manchester United loanee, who has enjoyed a career resurgence in Spain, admitted his long-term fate remains out of his hands as his temporary spell at Camp Nou nears its conclusion.

Mason Greenwood has addressed the mounting speculation regarding his relationship with Marseille head coach Habib Beye following his decisive performance against Le Havre. The 24-year-old forward netted the only goal of the game from the penalty spot to secure a 1-0 victory for the Ligue 1 giants.

Vinicius Junior ensured the Barcelona faithful knew exactly who remain the kings of the Champions League despite Real Madrid suffering a painful Clasico defeat on Sunday. As Los Blancos struggled to a 2-0 away defeat to their arch-rivals, the Brazilian winger took it upon himself to silence the jeering home crowd with a pointed reminder of the trophy cabinet in the capital.

It's official: Barcelona are La Liga champions once again - and in the end it was all very predictable. The runaway leaders only needed a point as the fixture schedule gave them the unique opportunity to retain their crown against Real Madrid in El Clasico, but they never looked like settling for a draw against their rudderless rivals, who are in the midsts of a dressing room crisis. The victory was swift and brutal, as Hansi Flick's side required just 20 minutes to put the game and the title beyond their old foes at Spotify Camp Nou.

Nico O’Reilly has been tipped to nail down England’s left-back berth for “the next decade”, with Michael Gray explaining to GOAL why the Manchester City star is an “incredible talent”. With the versatile 21-year-old expected to become a mainstay in the Three Lions’ defence over the course of a 10-year period, what does that mean for United full-back Luke Shaw?