Manchester United are looking to overhaul the engine room with a focus on Premier League-proven talent. Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali has emerged as a primary target alongside rising England stars Adam Wharton and Elliot Anderson.
The race for the Barcelona presidency has reached a fever pitch following a volatile televised debate between incumbent Joan Laporta and challenger Victor Font. Tensions were ignited by bombshell claims from former manager Xavi Hernandez, who alleged that Laporta personally blocked a sensational return for Lionel Messi in 2023. With Sunday's election looming, the two candidates have clashed over whether the Argentine icon represents the club's glorious past or a missed opportunity for its future.
James Milner has told GOAL, in an exclusive interview, how “turmoil” and “luck” helped to mould him into a record breaker. The former Leeds, Newcastle, Aston Villa, Manchester City and Liverpool star, who is now on the books at Brighton, has made more Premier League appearances than any other player. How did he reach that point? The man himself explains.
Borussia Dortmund are facing a financial crunch that could see star attackers Serhou Guirassy and Karim Adeyemi depart the Westfalenstadion. Following a disappointing European campaign, the German giants must now balance the books by offloading their most valuable assets to fund a necessary squad rebuild.
Umbro are testament to carving out your niche. The storied British brand may have lost ground to sportswear powerhouses like Nike and adidas in the modern era - a result of limited finances and a hostile market - but they remain undefeated as purveyors of pure English football nostalgia. Their new 'Home' collection for spring/summer 2026 is another reflection of that fact.
Chelsea’s season hasn’t gone to plan so far. After romping to a sixth successive Women’s Super League crown last year, going unbeaten through all 22 games to set multiple records, the Blues’ title defence has fallen incredibly flat. Sat nine points behind leaders Manchester City with six games to go, it’s simply not been good enough for a club with such high standards.
The next stop on Arsenal's road to Premier League glory sees them return home and welcome Everton to the Emirates Stadium. It will be the first time that Mikel Arteta will take on his former side in N5 while they have been under the management of his former head coach when he was a player for them, with David Moyes leading the Toffees' charge for a European place.
Barcelona have identified Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as a primary target to bolster Hansi Flick’s attacking options ahead of the summer transfer window. The Portuguese international’s versatility and explosive pace have earned him high praise from the Catalan club’s scouting department. While no formal approach has been made, Barca hope their close relationship with super-agent Jorge Mendes could prove decisive in navigating a potential deal.
With Manuel Neuer and Jonas Urbig out of action, FC Bayern suddenly needs veteran Sven Ulreich – against Bayer Leverkusen, of all teams: there was something there once!
Michael Olise is expected to mould his teammates into the perfect footballers – and is certainly surprising us in the process. A talented player who most recently played for the professionals is out of action for the time being. The latest news and rumours about FC Bayern.
Following his contract extension, Felix Nmecha has become BVB's highest earner. From the summer onwards, he can even look forward to a record salary. The latest news and rumours about Borussia Dortmund.
Lyon snatched a vital 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo in their Europa League round of 16 first leg. The breakthrough came in the final minutes when Real Madrid loanee Endrick fired a left-footed strike that slipped through goalkeeper Ionut Radu’s grasp in a shocking blunder. The goal was also a big boost for Endrick, who had gone four games without finding the net.
Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike believes his "difficult" stint at Paris Saint-Germain was the perfect bridge to stardom. Despite struggling for consistent minutes in the French capital, the 23-year-old insists that sharing a dressing room with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Neymar provided him with an incomparable education that is now paying dividends in the Premier League.
FC Bayern is apparently keeping an eye on the next big talent from Europe. Striker Anton Matkovic from NK Osijek has caught the attention of several clubs with his performances – including, it seems, the German record champions.
Real Betis winger Antony has demanded a period of intense self-criticism following the team's 1-0 defeat to ten-man Panathinaikos in the first leg of their round of 16 Europa League tie. After seeing a late penalty sink the La Liga side, the Manchester United flop sent a strong "we have to change" message to his team-mates.
Arsenal are keeping a close watch on Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento as they reportedly consider making a summer bid for the England international. The Gunners are looking to bolster their defensive options, and the 23-year-old has emerged as a primary target for Mikel Arteta.
Liverpool legend John Aldridge has pleaded with Caoimhin Kelleher not to join Chelsea, insisting the Irishman still has a future at Anfield. While discussing the Brentford goalkeeper's path, Aldridge also admitted he would love to see Jurgen Klopp return to the club as manager if Arne Slot ever departs.
Less than a month into the season, a club has already fired their manager. And that might just leave the door open for a few others who could be feeling the heat.
Oliver Kahn lashes out against the old power structures surrounding Uli Hoeneß at FC Bayern Munich. The former CEO openly questions a promise made years ago by the Bayern legend.
Atletico Madrid have officially ushered in a bold new era following the formal completion of Apollo Sports Capital’s majority takeover on Thursday. While the boardroom reshuffle marks a significant structural shift for the La Liga giants, the most eye-catching news for the Rojiblancos faithful is the emotional return of cult hero David Villa to the capital.
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