Football's biggest winners & losers of 2023With a dramatic year drawing to a close, GOAL looks back on the most significant victories and defeats in the world of footballOpinionFEATURES
Who are the most searched footballers in 2023?Footballers are among a pantheon of the biggest celebrities across the globe these days, but just who are the most searched footy stars in 2023?L. MessiC. Ronaldo
Ancelotti could stay at Real even if he leaves coaching roleCarlo Ancelotti may not remain as coach of Real Madrid for the duration of his contract despite extending his stay with the Spanish giants.C. AncelottiLaLiga
Revealed: Real Madrid's eye-watering offer for Mbappe 💰Real Madrid will offer a massive salary and incredible transfer bonus to Kylian Mbappe as they look to finally lure him from Paris Saint-Germain.K. MbappeTransfers
WATCH: Grealish trolls Bellingham over saying 'vamos' 😂Jack Grealish couldn't resist having a dig at Jude Bellingham's favourite Spanish word, which made an appearance during England duty.J. BellinghamJ. Grealish
Real Madrid to make fresh Mbappe offer - with firm deadline Real Madrid will look to cull any transfer saga involving Kylian Mbappe this winter, as they prepare an offer with a set deadline on when to respond.K. MbappeParis Saint-Germain
Pepi named on a 'Future champions' list alongside HojlundUSMNT forward Ricardo Pepi has been named on a 'Future champions' list for players born in 2003 or later.R. PepiUSA
Ancelotti signs new Real Madrid deal and ends Brazil linkCarlo Ancelotti has signed a new Real Madrid contract despite being tipped to become Brazil's manager in 2024.C. AncelottiBrazil
Serie A teams to be thrown out if they join Super LeagueThe Italian Football Federation has vowed to kick teams out of Serie A if they try to join a breakaway European Super League.Serie ALaLiga
Man Utd and Real Madrid dealt transfer blows by BenficaManchester United and Real Madrid have been dealt transfer blows after Benfica confirmed they will not be selling two wonderkids in January.Manchester UnitedBenfica
Getafe make mega Greenwood offer as La Liga big guns loomGetafe have reportedly tabled a huge bid to make Mason Greenwood's loan move from Manchester United permanent.M. GreenwoodManchester United
Real Madrid make contract renewal decision on AncelottiThere may finally be an end to the speculation surrounding Carlo Ancelotti's future with Real Madrid reportedly ready to offer a contract extension.C. AncelottiLaLiga
WATCH: NBA star Giannis gifts Vinicius trainers and match jerseyGiannis Antetokounmpo linked up with Vinicius Junior, gifting him trainers and a match-worn jersey before hailing him as the "number one" Brazilian.Vinicius JuniorLaLiga
15 best managerial jobs of the season so far - rankedA host of tactical masterminds have elevated their teams to new levels in the first half of the campaign - but who stands out above all the rest?OpinionU. Emery
Real Madrid ban fans from having Mbappe & Haaland on shirtsReal Madrid will not comply with any request to have Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland printed on shirts in their official club shop, a report says.K. MbappeFan stories
Bayern consider offering Man Utd €20m for VaraneBayern Munich are planning a bid to sign Raphael Varane from Manchester United and are willing to pay around €20 million (£17m/$22m) for the defender.Manchester UnitedR. Varane
GOAL's European Team of the 2023-24 Season so farXabi Alonso's sensational Bayer Leverkusen side have the most players in our selection of the top performers from the 'Big Five' leaguesOpinionChampions League
Lebron & Vini met at Lakers game - making a dream 'come true'Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Jr. met NBA star Lebron James at a LA Lakers game, making a 'childhood dream' of the Brazilian's come true.Vinicius JuniorBrazil
Southgate explains how he gets the best out of Bellingham and KaneGareth Southgate has revealed how he manages to bring out the best out of Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane for England.EnglandH. Kane
Why Ballon d’Or win won’t make Bellingham Gerrard-levelJude Bellingham could win the Ballon d’Or in 2024 but would still not be at the same level as Steven Gerrard and Paul Scholes, says Michael Owen.J. BellinghamLaLiga
Man Utd & Real Madrid eye Atalanta wonderkid Scalvini Manchester United are reportedly eyeing Atalanta star Giorgio Scalvini as Erik ten Hag seeks defensive reinforcements in the January transfer window.G. ScalviniManchester United
Varane open to shock transfer return to former club 😲Raphael Varane is reportedly open to a shock return to former club Lens amid frustration over his game time at Manchester United.R. VaraneManchester United
Christmas with LeBron! Vinicius mingles with NBA superstarVinicius Junior spent part of his Christmas Day in the company of LeBron James, with Real Madrid team-mate Thibaut Courtois also taking in NBA action.Vinicius JuniorUSA
How Haaland, Ronaldo, Mbappe & more celebrated Christmas 🎄See how the game's top players celebrated as they got into the festive spiritPremier LeagueManchester United
Ronaldo surprises Marcelo’s son with unique Christmas giftCristiano Ronaldo surprised the son of his former Real Madrid team-mate Marcelo by sending a special Christmas gift to Brazil.C. RonaldoAl Nassr FC
Who would be your club's perfect January signing?The winter transfer window opens in just seven days - who would you like to see your club land to improve their fortunes?Premier LeagueLaLiga
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