Getty/GOALWinners & LosersPremier LeagueMerry Christmas, Pep! From all your 'friends' at AnfieldWhile the Premier League champions were away at the Club World Cup, their main rivals all dropped points back at home
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsArsenalSaliba & Gabriel stand strong as Arsenal claim Xmas No.1The centre-back duo shone on Merseyside as Mikel Arteta's side maintained their loose grip on the title picture
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsLiverpoolSalah stunner shouldn't cover for Liverpool's faltering forwardsThe Reds were held at Anfield for the second game running as they missed their chance to go above the Gunners at the summit
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsManchester UnitedAtrocious attack misfires as Onana & Mainoo errors cost Man UtdThe £72m striker now has a worse goals to minute ratio than Wout Weghorst, but he was not the only player to give a lifeless display in London
Getty AnalysisManchester UnitedWho is Man Utd's teenage debutant Kambwala?The 19-year-old centre-back, renowned for his speed and leadership qualities, is the fifth academy graduate to make his debut under Erik ten Hag
GOAL OpinionLiverpoolLiverpool or Arsenal - who has the EPL's best attack?Two flawed but fearsome attacking units will go head to head in a mouth-watering clash at Anfield on Saturday evening
GettyAnalysisK. MbappeMbappe, Thiago and the best 2024 free agentsThe France captain will undoubtedly dominate headlines, but a host of big names could be sorting free agent deals this winter.
GettyPlayer ratingsP. FodenFoden & Alvarez on fire as Man City fill their trophy cabinetThe English midfielder scored one and was instrumental in another as his team completed club football
GettyOpinionY. BounouSix players PSG should consider signing in JanuaryThe Parisians could upgrade in central defence, or go after a young attacking midfielder next month
Getty/GOALOpinionBarcelonaSix players Barca should consider signing in JanuaryThe Blaugrana will welcome Vitor Roque to Catalunya this winter, but they need other reinforcements, especially in midfield
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsL. VazquezLucas Vazquez plays hero for Madrid after Nacho nightmare!The centre-back saw red, adding to his side's lengthy list of absentees, but an unlikely hero popped up to clinch all three points late on
Getty/GOALOpinionReal MadridSix players Real Madrid should try signing in JanuaryWith injury problems mounting, Los Blancos are on the lookout for defensive reinforcements this winter
OpinionChampions LeagueThe new European Super League: An even worse plan than before!The men behind the ESL have returned with an even worse format but this whole sorry affair is an inevitable product of a broken system
GOALOpinionG. ReynaReyna needs a fresh start! Why USMNT star must leave DortmundIt's clear that the 21-year-old has no future at Signal Iduna Park, and prolonging this bad marriage will only cause more damage to his career
GOAL OpinionManchester UnitedVarane recall highlights Ten Hag's dreadful decision-makingThe Frenchman's dominant display at Anfield last Sunday made a mockery of his recent removal from the starting line-up
Getty/GOALOpinionPremier LeagueGOAL's Premier League Team of the Season so farThe first half of the 2023-24 campaign has thrown up plenty of surprises, sparking intense competition for the best combined XI
GOAL GOAL50OpinionThe end of the Cristiano Ronaldo era?The Portuguese didn't feature in GOAL50 for the first time ever - so is the 38-year-old finished at the very highest level?
GettyPlayer ratingsParis Saint-GermainMbappe up to his usual tricks as PSG maintain Ligue 1 leadThe French superstar scored twice on his birthday to help his side to a win in their final game of 2023
GettyPlayer ratingsS. RobertoSergi Roberto to the rescue after Lewy and Araujo stinkers!The forgotten midfielder scored twice as Barcelona got back to winning ways in the league despite another poor performance
GettyPlayer ratingsChelsea FC WomenChelsea can always rely on Kerr & Cuthbert!After a goalless draw with the Swedes at Stamford Bridge last week, the English side took control of Group D with victory in Gothenburg
Getty Player ratingsLiverpoolJones steals the show but more misfortune for Nunez!The midfielder was on target twice as Liverpool rediscovered their goalscoring touch - but their No.9 didn't manage to end his drought
GOALOpinionTransfersThe 15 best signings of the European season so far - rankedThe English duo are among some of the best-performing summer arrivals of the campaign so far
BrazilArgentinaWhen Brazil & Argentina went to 'war' on Christmas dayOn December 25, 1925, two footballing giants went head-to-head for the Copa America title - and all hell broke loose
Winners & LosersWSLWinners & losers of the Women's Super League season so farChelsea top the WSL as the winter break begins, but the first half of the season has not been without concern for the Blues after the Emma Hayes news
GOAL GOAL50OpinionAnother World Cup?! GOAL50 winner Messi capable of anythingEven at 36, the No.10 remains the best player in the world, meaning he could yet feature in a record-breaking sixth tournament
GOALR. KundananjiZambiaGOAL50 winner Kundananji is ready to mix it with the bestAfter beating a host of big names to the 2023 women's award, the Madrid CFF star's career looks set to explode in the coming years
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsChelseaMudryk and Petrovic come up clutch for Chelsea!The winger netted a late equaliser to force a penalty shootout, and Petrovic completed the turnaround with the winning save to send the Blues through
GettyPlayer ratingsUrawa Red Diamonds vs Manchester CityHaaland is still out, so Nunes runs the show for Man CityA much-changed Cityzens lineup secured a showpiece meeting with Fluminense, with their main man missing out through injury
OpinionRodrygoBellingham is brilliant, but Rodrygo is on fire!The Brazilian forward has found the form of his life in the Spanish capital, and has formed a deadly duo with the current Ballon d'Or favourite
Getty/GOALOpinionChelseaSix players Chelsea should target in JanuaryAfter their reckless recent outlay, the Blues should not need to spend again - but they find themselves desperately searching for solutions once more