GoalL. MessiBarcelonaWhatever happened to Messi's debut Barca XI?The Argentine's debut came in 2004 against Espanyol, but whatever happened to that team? Goal takes you through the XI selected on that day
Getty ImagesUSAFEATURESWhy are the USMNT falling so short of their talent level?Gregg Berhalter's team has yet to maximize its talent through two disappointing draws in its opening World Cup qualifying games
C. RonaldoManchester UnitedRonaldo spends first day back at Man UtdThe Portuguese superstar has been greeted by his new head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after returning from international duty
GettySpainManchester CityI wish Guardiola was the Spain coach - Luis EnriqueOne former Barcelona coach says he would welcome the opportunity to pass an international baton onto another in the near future
GettyTransfersArsenalWillian: I wasn't happy at ArsenalThe Brazilian terminated his contract with the Gunners two years early to head back to his homeland on deadline day
GettyTransfersLiverpoolLiverpool offered Onuachu transfer adviceThe towering 27-year-old frontman has seen a move to England mooted in the past, with those at Anfield told he could be a good fit for them
Getty ImagesBarcelonaLaLigaBarcelona game postponed after battle over schedulingVillarreal's home date with Alaves on Saturday has also been called off as players return to Spain after outings for their respective nations
Getty/GoalL. MessiArgentinaMessi taking on Maradona's mantle as true Argentina leaderSunday's events brought shame on the Albiceleste's clash with Brazil, but underlined the PSG star's new-found comfort as his team's voice and defender
GoalNXGNSheffield United WomenLucy Watson: Future England star that Man Utd & Man City missed out onThe 18-year-old could’ve joined one of the Women’s Super League’s giants, but she is developing brilliantly in the Championship with Sheffield United
GettyBarcelonaG. PiquePique drops retirement hint in Barca future vowNo decision has been made by the experienced defender on whether 2021-22 will be his final season, but that may end up being the case
GettyH. SonTottenhamTottenham given Son injury scare The forward picked up a knock in training while away on international duty and will play no part in his country's clash with Lebanon
GettyManchester UnitedJ. SanchoSancho won't change his game at Man UtdThe England international believes the qualities he showcased in Germany at Borussia Dortmund can be transferred to a Premier League stage
Getty ImagesWorld Cup Qualification UEFATurkiyeNetherlands vs Turkey: Betting tips, TV channel & team newsThese sides played out a six-goal thriller when they met back in March and there should be plenty more goals when they face each other this week
Getty ImagesWorld Cup Qualification UEFASerbiaIreland vs Serbia: Betting tips, TV channel & team newsAt a low ebb and missing some big players, Al Hain-Cole expect the Boys in Green to ensure more disappointment when Stojkovic's men visit Dublin
GettyNeymarBarcelonaNeymar wanted Barca return & Fati sale talk is 'lies' - LaportaThe Blaugrana supremo admits that efforts were made to return a Brazilian superstar to Camp Nou, while a hot prospect will not be sold
Getty ImagesTransfersSao PauloSpurs winger Moura reveals future intentionThe Brazilian has admitted that he is planning to head back to his homeland in the near future
Getty ImagesWorld Cup Qualification UEFAScotlandAustria vs Scotland: Betting tips, TV channel & team newsIn poor form in front of goal, Al Hain-Cole expects the Tartan Army to serve up another frustrating 90 minutes when they face Foda's men in Vienna
Goal/GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueFirmino, Thiago & the Liverpool players who must step upAfter making only one senior signing during the summer, the Reds are relying on their existing squad to step up this season
GettyD. JamesManchester UnitedJames makes 'dangerous' Man Utd admissionThe Wales international admits that he retreated into his shell at Old Trafford, with a move to Leeds presenting him with a clean slate
Getty ImagesReal MadridG. BaleBale in a 'better environment' at Real MadridThe Welshman says he is enjoying his football again at Santiago Bernabeu after being frozen out during Zinedine Zidane's second spell in charge
Getty/GoalL. MessiBarcelona'Messi could not have stayed even with Griezmann's exit'The Liga giants bid farewell to a club legend over the summer, with it "strange" to see the iconic Argentine turning out for PSG
Getty/GoalTransfersChelseaHow Tuchel convinced Saul to make 'complicated' Chelsea moveThe Spain international is preparing to make his Blues debut after promises were made in the build-up to his deadline-day arrival at Stamford Bridge
Getty ImagesWorld CupEnglandSouthgate open to idea of biennial World CupThe Three Lions boss says further consultation is needed but accepts the football calendar always needs to evolve
Getty/Goal compositeJuventusUSADonovan on McKennie: It's almost beyond repairThe Juventus midfielder has been sent home ahead of the team's trip to Honduras after being suspended for the match against Canada
GettyJuventusUSAMcKennie out of USMNT squad following Covid violationThe midfielder will return to Italy after earning a suspension ahead of the draw with Canada on Sunday
GettyManchester UnitedPremier LeagueVan de Beek: Solskjaer told me he needs meThe Dutchman is keen to make the step up after struggling to make an impact during his first season with the club
Getty / GoalWorld Cup Qualification CONMEBOLE. MartinezBrazil police open investigation into alleged Argentina Covid breachThe Premier League-based players are accused of giving false information to health authorities on their arrival into Brazil
GettyBrazilPele successfully undergoes surgery to remove colon tumourThe Brazil legend took to social media to confirm the news and says he is optimistic about his recovery
Getty ImagesTransfersK. AdeyemiPremier League interest in Adeyemi confirmedThe talented teenager is seen as one of Germany's rising stars after scoring on his senior debut against Armenia on Sunday
GettyPremier LeagueChelseaGuehi: It was the right decision to leave Chelsea for PalaceThe Cobham academy graduate has moved across London to take a more prominent role in the Eagles' squad