AnalysisAfrica Cup of Nations10 players you can't afford to miss at AFCON 2023Twenty-four teams will battle to be crowned African champions, and individual brilliance could be the difference between glory and pain
Getty/GOALAnalysisUSATurner isn't 'useless' - but USMNT No.1 must go back to basicsA series of high-profile errors have put the goalkeeper in the spotlight at Nottingham Forest, but the American star can play his way out of it
GOALOpinionTransfersDortmund the ideal spot for Sancho to rebuild reputationThe winger's unruly reputation pre-dates his first spell at Signal Iduna Park, but rejoining BVB looks like the best move right now
OpinionManchester UnitedBig Ange's swashbuckling Spurs leaving miserable Man Utd behindTottenham have bounced back from a dismal 2022-23 campaign to emerge as title contenders, but the Red Devils are going nowhere under their Dutch boss
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsLiverpoolWobbly Van Dijk has blushes saved by Jones & Gakpo đ The Reds stumbled through much of the semi-final first leg but had the determination required to turn things around
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsReal MadridCarvajal is Madrid's unlikely hero amid Supercopa chaosThe right-back was involved in three of his team's five goals as they advanced to the Supercopa de Espana final
GOALAnalysisManchester CityCity's season starts now! KDB return can spark treble repeatThe Belgian has been missing all season, but he is back now and ready to add rocket fuel to City's hopes of winning yet more silverware
AnalysisBarcelonaInjuries are threatening to totally ruin Pedri's careerThe midfield dynamo simply can't stay fit â and Xavi might have to confront a future without him if things don't change
GOALAnalysisWrexhamIt's Always Sunny in Wrexham as promotion beckons once againThe Red Dragons have had plenty to celebrate over the past few months as they look for back-to-back jumps up the pyramid
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsChelseaPalmer flops as miserable Chelsea hit new lowPochettino's tenure sunk to new depths as defeat to second-tier Boro' leaves his side with work to do in two weeks time
GOAL NXGNJuventusKenan Yildiz: Juve wonderkid 'more talented than Ronaldo'The teenage forward was signed up by adidas at the age of 10 and is now being touted as a potential superstar in Turin
GOAL AnalysisTottenhamCan Spurs really revive Chelsea flop Werner?One of the hottest names on the transfer market in 2020 simply has to shine at Spurs if he is to earn a Germany recall for Euro 2024
GOALOpinionG. ReynaSancho's return surely spells the end for Reyna at DortmundThe American looked set to be the German club's next breakout star, but now he needs to take a step down to rebuild his faltering club career
Getty/GOALAnalysisNWSLNWSL Draft: What happened to every No.1 pick?From USWNT stars to World Cup winners, GOAL takes a look at every player to be first off the board...
Getty/GOALOpinionUSALay off USMNT stars who reject Europe for MLS or Liga MX!Transfer decisions are deeply personal, and not every one is made with the national team as the sole deciding factor
Getty AnalysisLiverpoolWhat the hell happened to Fabio Carvalho?The Portuguese was tipped for great things after moving to Anfield in 2022, but he's set to spend the rest of the season in the Championship
OpinionGermanyBeckenbauer: 'Der Kaiser' who made defending coolThe game has lost one of its first true superstars, the greatest defender of all time and a history-making manager
Getty/GOALAnalysisChelsea FC WomenCan Hayes' 'Last Dance' be successful without injured Kerr?The Blues' boss will hope to go out on a high before taking over the USWNT, but those ambitions have hit a serious setback with the striker's injury
GOALAnalysisManchester UnitedHow CR7, Ten Hag and more caused Sancho's Man Utd nightmareUnited hoped the ÂŁ74m winger would be a transformative signing, but his spell at Old Trafford has been a dismal affair for everyone involved
GOALAnalysisNewcastle UnitedHowe facing the sack? Newcastle would be foolish to wield axeIt was far from a merry Christmas at St. James' Park, but the ex-Bournemouth boss has done enough in his tenure to command more time
GOALOpinionJ. HendersonShameless Henderson doesn't deserve early end to Saudi hellThe former Liverpool midfielder could miss out on England's Euro 2024 squad and he only has himself to blame
GOALOpinionArsenalToothless Arsenal are going backwards under Arteta The north London club's abysmal recent run continued against Liverpool in the FA Cup, and the spotlight should be on the manager
GettyPlayer ratingsManchester UnitedMainoo is a boss! Man Utd youngster lights up FA CupMainoo provided the foundation for a much-needed victory for Erik ten Hag's side but Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund continued to struggle up front
Getty ImagesAnalysisArsenal61 shots, one goal! Strikers who could save Arsenal's seasonThe Gunners are faltering badly in front of goal, and something needs to change if they are to challenge for trophies in 2024
AnalysisJ. LingardLingard: From Man Utd favourite to 'f*cking about in the gym'The former Red Devils attacker has been without a club for six months, and might be risking his career longevity by holding out for the perfect move
GOALOpinionLiverpoolLet Madrid have him! Liverpool better off without MbappeThe Frenchman may be the best player in the world, but his individualism would be completely at odds with the team mentality at Anfield
GettyPlayer ratingsBarcelonaRampant Raphinha saves the day for uneasy Barca The former Leeds man momentarily silenced his critics by providing two crucial moments of quality to ensure a victory
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsArsenalHavertz horror-show highlights Arsenal's No.9 desperationThe big-money summer signing had a nightmare in front of goal, which highlighted why his side could do with some January reinforcement
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsLiverpoolKonate is showing his class as Liverpool keep on rollingThe Reds battled to a 2-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium as Jurgen Klopp's side defended solidly before grabbing two late goals
Getty Player ratingsManchester CityFoden's on fire! City star shines again in FA Cup romp đ„The homegrown midfielder scored two classy goals in what was a perfect afternoon for the holders at the Etihad Stadium