Messi gets 'another chance at being world champion'Lionel Messi helped Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar and has now teamed up with eFootball 2024 for “another chance at being world champions”.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
‘Thank you for everything’ – Musah’s heartfelt message to USMNTYunus Musah has thanked the USMNT “for everything” after passing the two-year anniversary of his senior international debut for the United States.Y. MusahUSA
Neymar shows off new look as Brazil star rocks shaved headNeymar is having to find ways to fill his time as he remains stuck on the sidelines through injury, with the Brazilian star sporting a bold new look.NeymarAl Hilal
The best football magazines to readGOAL takes a look at some of the best magazines to read if you're a football fanCULTUREMUNDIAL
WATCH: Messi in awe of Zidane’s signed France jerseyLionel Messi and Zinedine Zidane swapped jerseys as the two World Cup winners chatted in an exclusive interview with Adidas.L. MessiArgentina
Zidane and Messi: Scoring in World Cup final is 'the best ever'Lionel Messi and Zinedine Zidane agreed that there is nothing better than scoring in a World Cup final as the two icons enjoyed a meeting in Miami.L. MessiArgentina
‘Thinks he’s Ronaldo!’ - Kohli sees football skills questionedIndia cricket superstar Virat Kohli “thinks he’s Cristiano Ronaldo”, but Yuvraj Singh says there are only similarities between the pair off the pitch.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Ex-Portugal boss Santos reveals rift with RonaldoFormer Portugal boss Fernando Santos claims Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer talking to him after he dropped the Al-Nassr star at the 2022 World Cup.C. RonaldoPortugal
Dybala claims Mourinho 'loves' Messi and Argentina starsPaulo Dybala has revealed that he had "five missed calls" from Roma manager Jose Mourinho after Argentina's 2022 World Cup final victory.J. MourinhoArgentina
Almada set to leave Messi & MLS behind in ‘dream’ transferThiago Almada – a World Cup winning team-mate of Lionel Messi – has revealed that he is ready to leave MLS and go chasing his “dream” in Europe.Major League SoccerT. Almada
‘Messi deserved BdO’ – Almada says critics ‘want to be on TV’Lionel Messi “deserved” to win the eighth Ballon d’Or of his remarkable career, says Thiago Almada, with any critics merely looking to “appear on TV”.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Emi Martinez reveals World Cup win made him 'better goalkeeper'Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez revealed how the World Cup final against France changed his life for the better.E. MartinezArgentina
Messi offers cryptic response to 2026 World Cup queryLionel Messi produced a cryptic response when asked if he would feature in the 2026 World Cup amid reports MLS are 'protecting' the Inter Miami star.L. MessiArgentina
F1 star Hamilton dons 90s Brazil football gear for Sao Paulo GPFormula One star Lewis Hamilton turned heads when donning a Brazil tracksuit from the mid-1990s ahead of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.Brazil
Another winter World Cup? Saudi tournament may be movedThe 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia could be held in the winter, following the example set by Qatar last year.Saudi Arabia
'F*ck Ancelotti' - Romario blasts Brazil's plan to appoint Real bossBrazil legend Romario was vocal in his opposition to Carlo Ancelotti being the next Selecao coach, after his spell at Real Madrid comes to an end.BrazilReal Madrid
Revealed: MLS' Messi protection plan ahead of 2026 World Cup Major League Soccer is reportedly putting a plan in place to protect Lionel Messi in order for him to feature at the 2026 World Cup in the States.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Saudi Arabia set to be named 2034 World Cup hostsSaudi Arabia are set to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia decided against bidding for tournament rights.Saudi ArabiaSaudi Pro League
Messi win was no 'scandal' - but was it his last?The award no longer means as much to the World Cup winner, but it was fully deserved and means he has another record that will never be brokenOpinionFEATURES
Watch: Messi's sons join him on stage for Ballon d'Or winLionel Messi was thrilled to be joined on stage by his three children after winning his eighth Ballon d'Or award on Monday night.L. MessiArgentina
Messi honours Maradona in moving Ballon d'Or speechLionel Messi dedicated his record eighth Ballon d'Or award to Diego Maradona on what would have been the Argentine legend's 63rd birthday.L. MessiD. Maradona
Ballon d'Or 2023: Official 30-player rankingsAs the Inter Miami star picked up yet another individual prize in Paris, the rest of the 30-man shortlist learned their final positions in the votingL. MessiE. Haaland
Ballon d'Or 2023 Power Rankings: Messi claims No.8The Inter Miami and Argentina star was announced by France Football as the winner in Paris - and GOAL tracked the race througoutPower rankingsL. Messi
Messi completed football - not even Haaland could beat thatInter Miami's diminutive genius is fully deserving of a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or, despite a frustrating 2022-23 season at club levelAnalysisL. Messi
Martinez wins Ballon d'Or's best goalkeeper awardAston Villa star Emi Martinez has been awarded the Yashin Trophy for the best goalkeeper for 2023 at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris.E. MartinezAston Villa
Ballon d'Or 2023: Date, time, nominees & how to watchEverything you need to know about the 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony, including how to watch live.L. MessiE. Haaland
FIFA world ranking latest: Argentina stay on top, England leapfrogs BelgiumGOAL brings you the latest FIFA world ranking table - where do Argentina, Brazil & England stand?BrazilBelgium
WATCH: Messi in space!? Miami star taken ‘out of this world’Lionel Messi has always been “out of this world”, with adidas taking the Inter Miami superstar to space in their latest advertising campaign.L. MessiInter Miami CF
Messi or Haaland? Henry reveals who gets his Ballon d'Or voteThierry Henry has shared his thoughts on this year's Ballon d'Or and who he thinks should lift the Golden Ball.E. HaalandL. Messi
Tagliafico confirms he was dropped by Lyon due to RWC attendanceArgentina star Nicolas Tagliafico has confirmed he was dropped for Lyon's clash against Clermont Foot after attending the Rugby World Cup semi-finals.Ligue 1N. Tagliafico