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For women’s soccer to truly catch on it needs more than just momentum from what will undoubtedly be a landmark tournament in France

The Liverpool midfielder admits that the European Cup barely interested him as a kid - but he now hopes to lift the trophy in Madrid on Saturday night

The U.S. Under-20s secured their place in the World Cup round of 16, but hardly looked convincing getting there.

Tottenham's manager had a first-hand glimpse of Diego's rather erratic behaviour while at Newell's Old Boys at the start of his career

The 18-year-old shone under the current Red Devils boss during his time at Molde and has already been linked with a move to Old Trafford

The Nerazzurri have already seen off interest from Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool in a player they hope can lead their attack for years to come

The Gunners are facing up to the very real prospect of having to sell one of their star players after Wednesday's devastating 4-1 loss to Chelsea

A man so often dismissed by his critics as a stubborn loser is now a winner, after Wednesday's 4-1 rout of Arsenal in Baku

The Reds overwhelmed Barcelona at Anfield to set up this weekend's Champions League final showdown with Tottenham - but how did they do it?

The Gunners take on their Premier League rivals in the Europa League final without two of their most important players

The holders weren't the only ones to underwhelm in what has been a continental campaign full of surprises

The loss of the Brazilian to Barcelona in January 2018 seemed set to weaken Liverpool but it has actually made Jurgen Klopp's squad stronger

Victory against the Blues in the Europa League final will see the Gunners return to Europe's top competition for the first time in three seasons

With all of the 'Big Five' leagues having now wrapped up for another year, Goal picks out the best performers from across the continent

The Portuguese has enjoyed a fine debut campaign in Turin but has any other player ever made such an instantaneous impact on Italian football?

It was hoped that Leonardo, Gennaro Gattuso and Paolo Maldini could bring the glory days back to San Siro but they are all now facing the sack

The Blues' star Belgian looks set for the Spanish capital, while a transfer ban also hangs over the Stamford Bridge side

Several of the club's young prospects have enjoyed good seasons in the youth ranks, but a select few have showcased their talents in the first team

The Catalans failed to continue their dominance of the Copa del Rey, leaving plenty of questions about the future of their coach

The Bundesliga side won another league title this season, but continue to rebuild their squad to get them back to the top of Europe

These are the three brightest stars who have emerged from the west London club this season

If the U.S. repeats as world champions, it will likely be due to its attacking firepower overwhelming the opposition in France

Big things are expected of the Brazil coach when he arrives in Europe this summer – but the same was said about the France legend in Monaco

The coming months are likely to herald a radical overhaul of the Blancos squad, after a 2018-19 campaign they will want to forget

The Premier League champions have identified two players they are ready to make offers for, and could go for another two depending on outgoings

The only question is whether or not any team in the world would be willing or able to finance a deal for the superstar, whose time in Spain looks over

Representing what is arguably the most talented generation of American prospects ever, the United States enters the Under-20 World Cup with confidence

Nacho Ambriz's team is missing two key attackers but must stick with its style in Thursday's first leg and Sunday's return