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Maurizio Sarri has finally departed Stamford Bridge after a toxic, yet successful year which ended with him silencing his critics in Baku

The Juventus ace has been subjected to horrific racial abuse in the land of his birth but he will lead the Azzurrini's attack in the Under-21 Euros

The Albiceleste captain was just as powerless as the rest of the disappointing Albiceleste, who were deservedly beaten by Colombia in Salvador

The last-minute call-up put three goals in the back of the net during a 7-0 rout of Cuba, fulfilling a dream & showing El Tri's depth

With the tournament set to kick off in Italy on Sunday, Goal runs through all of the young stars set to shine over the course of the next two weeks

The Barcelona man proved vital, netting twice for his nation who went back in time with their white shirts and put in a rather grey performance

The Chelsea teenage star discussed the two Argentine legends and revealed what attributes he would most like to take from Diego Maradona’s game

The teenager was forced to depart La Masia following a transfer ban at Camp Nou but has now joined the Catalans' bitter rivals

With the tournament set to kick off on Sunday, Goal brings you everything you need to know about the 12 teams battling it out in Italy and San Marino

The 25-year-old has epitomised hard work in her journey to the top, adding flair and goals to grit on her way to being the Lionesses' World Cup star

There is nothing that the other-worldly No. 10 desires more than a trophy with his national team, after so many near-misses over the years

Three years ago the Derby man was at a career crossroads, but in 2019 the American-born, England-raised midfielder has taken his game to new heights

The USWNT has been heavily criticized for their celebrations against Thailand, but the reality is that most of them were rather routine

The salaries of star men within the U.S. game was released on Wednesday, with a number of household names among the top earners

Question marks regarding the 14-year-old's age remain prevalent, but his form at Borussia Dortmund suggests he has a supreme goalscoring talent

The 23-year-old defender will leave the Gunners at the end of the month once his current contract expires

Ahead of the start of the Euros on Sunday, Goal picks the tournament's best ever XI - based on impact, success and playing position at the time

The most open group at the Women's World Cup finals promises a contrast in expectations on Thursday that was hard to fathom a week ago

The ankle injury suffered by PSG's forward means that he will sit out the home Copa, leaving the Selecao with work to do ahead of the first match

After two straight tournaments on the periphery, the USWNT striker announced herself at the 2019 event in a major way

Goal has enlisted the help of commentary duo Brandon Smith and Richard Buckley to help you gain a better understanding of competitive gaming

The defender earned comparisons to the Liverpool man after her headed goals in the Women's World Cup opener, but it's Van Dijk who should be flattered

In an exclusive interview with Goal, the Italian goalkeeper recalls how he received a tough introduction to life at the highest level

While the Barcelona wizard's presence is assured, there are still plenty of doubts surrounding the Albiceleste just days before the competition begins

Tuesday night's game was far from competitive, but the high number of American fans bodes well for the team as the World Cup goes on

The Spanish striker said he was looking for "a new challenge" after leaving Atletico Madrid but he is finding the J-League far tougher than expected

Amid a flurry of storylines on and off the field, the team has zeroed in on Tuesday's opener against Thailand

Jurgen Klopp and Co. were the Reds' Champions League stars but there are plenty of other key influences at Anfield

A second straight home shutout loss has USMNT fans booing, and Gregg Berhalter insisting his team will be ready for the Gold Cup, despite those losses