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Most of us are still trying to figure out exactly what to make of the new CONCACAF competition - but to these powerhouses, it means bragging rights

The 18-year-old is impressing for his country at the European Championship in Hungary and Slovenia and is set to have a big future in the game

The new Barcelona forward has moved on after a decade at the Etihad but his father has taken a pop at Pep following Kun's departure

In his frantic, frenetic career, Euro 2012 was the high point. Nine years on, he's spent half a season in Serie B - and enjoyed some success

The tennis star pulled out of the French Open and the episode serves a reminder that sports - football included - need to do more to protect athletes

Gregg Berhalter's men survived Honduras while getting a first-hand look at the tactics and gamesmanship that will lie ahead in the region

The 18-year-old will follow his Fluminense team-mate Kayky to the Etihad Stadium in the coming months having caught the eye in South America

The England international tells Goal in an exclusive interview how Diego Simeone's side held their nerve in a thrilling end to the Spanish season

The Special One will start a new job in the Italian capital next season and one of Serie A's most promising talents can't wait to get started

The winger would be forgiven for feeling spent after a tough season in Europe but he is determined to help his country win the CONCACAF Nations League

The 20-year-old's double against France saw the favourites eliminated in the quarter-finals, and now the AZ star has his eyes set on downing Germany

The new Blaugrana signing expressed his wish to play alongside Leo in Catalunya, but first their attentions turn to a packed international schedule

The Italian has hardly done a stellar job at Everton over the past 18 months but he is considered extremely reliable by the Blancos supremo

The 16-year-old has already made his debut for Barca 'B' after a meteoric rise through the Catalan giants' famed youth academy

The Real Madrid captain is just one of several high-profile players to have missed out on inclusion in this summer's tournament

The teenager will play no part in this summer's European Championship because of injury but his club-mate will participate even though he's struggling

Despite there being a number of surprise trophy winners around the continent, some familiar faces were still the star performers for their clubs

The three-time Champions League-winning coach left his post last week and signed off with an open letter about the club which pulled no punches

Gregg Berhalter's men faced their toughest test in a while and came up short on Sunday - but the experience could still prove beneficial

The quarter-finals of the tournament get under way on Monday as a number of top teenagers aim to shine ahead of the final on June 6

The Manchester City boss will take a short break after the final defeat to Chelsea but has vowed to have his side back ready for a fresh challenge

Three years on from being named the best teenage footballer on the planet, the Roma forward finds himself at a major crossroads in his short career

The German recorded a third consecutive victory over Pep Guardiola as the Blues deservedly beat Manchester City 1-0 in Saturday's final in Porto

The Catalan coach's 10-year-wait for another European success goes on after he got his line-up badly wrong in Saturday's 1-0 loss in Porto

The Englishman is still only 31 but it's been more than a year since the former Man City, Chelsea and Liverpool striker last played a competitive game

Just two weeks remain before the competition's scheduled curtain-raiser but it's still not known if or where the event will be staged

No matter the result of Chelsea's clash with Manchester City on Saturday, an American will pick up a winners' medal in Porto

The 17-year-old striker has been linked with clubs from around Europe after a strong first year of senior football playing for Vejle in Denmark

The Cameroonian takes great encouragement out of the way in which Thomas Tuchel's players are rallying around their struggling Germany striker