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The world champions put in a dismal performance as they began the tournament in Japan, as they were outplayed in every facet of the game

Whether they are established names, future stars or summer transfer targets, there are a host of intriguing players in action at the Games in Japan

The winger struggled at both Villarreal and Getafe last season, but arrives in Tokyo as the poster boy for the host nation's hopes of football gold

The U.S. is aiming to make history in Japan in a tournament that could mark the end of the road for some of its biggest stars

The 18-year-old has already established himself in the first team at Sparta Prague having become the third-youngest scorer in Czech top-flight history

In an exclusive interview with Goal, the retired right-back talks about the importance of the Games to his career and all of his compatriots

The Reds get their summer schedule underway with 30-minute mini-games against FC Wacker Innsbruck and Stuttgart in Austria on Tuesday

Stars like Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Javier Mascherano were part of that Argentina side at the 2008 Olympics...

The Brazil U-23 team defeated Germany via a penalty shootout in which captain Neymar scored the decisive goal...

The Gunners have completed the signing of Lokonga from Anderlecht, adding to the arrival of Nuno Tavares from Benfica

The 31-year-old has entered the final two years of his contract, and Atletico Madrid and PSG are understood to be monitoring the situation closely

The U.S. will kick off the Olympics against the team that shockingly knocked them out in the quarter-finals in Rio five years ago

With no age restrictions in place at the Olympic Games, loads of the game's top stars will be representing their respective nations in Japan

From Phil Neville’s departure to a cancelled send-off game, Great Britain’s women’s football team haven’t had ideal preparation for Tokyo 2020

It wasn't pretty, but Gregg Berhalter's men made their first-minute goal hold up to earn all three points

The winger featured as a second-half substitute in the pre-season friendly against Derby and scored the Red Devils' second goal

Many icons of the women's game have records well in their sights this summer at the Tokyo 2020 women's football tournament

Two teams looking to rebuild around young stars will face off on Sunday in a game that has plenty of meaning for both sides

The Bianconeri would have reluctantly allowed the prolific Portuguese to leave this summer but Italy's Euro 2020 hero is considered priceless

The Gunners' latest signing was on target as Mikel Arteta's side drew 2-2 at Ibrox in their second pre-season friendly of the summer

The Football Ferns will be missing two of their most important players at Tokyo 2020, but they are determined to help that drive them, not hinder them

The Japan international joined the Reds from Salzburg in January 2020 but has made only 12 starts for the club and could be offloaded

The league will continue on through the Games in Japan, with some teams set to be impacted by absences more than others

The Orlando City forward put his stamp on a lopsided 6-1 over Martinique, leading the way in a team featuring several impressive young stars

PSG are enjoying an impressive transfer campaign that has seen them seal four major deals already, meaning they now have plenty of tactical options

The teenager is happy to have the chance to represent his country in Tokyo but his club coach Ronald Koeman is concerned by the threat of burnout

Injuries and a different type of roster set the U.S. up to play a formation that doesn't quite fit the main team

Sweden once boasted the world's best players, including USWNT icons. Its clubs were among Europe's best. But its identity has changed so much since

The Portuguese has proven in recent weeks that he can still talk the talk but, ahead of his first friendly fixture, doubts persists over his methods