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Man Utd wonderkid Gabriel teases first-team role

Manchester United teenage sensation JJ Gabriel has strongly hinted that he will be part of the senior squad's pre-season tour this summer. After a stunning campaign for the academy teams, the highly rated 15-year-old wonderkid took to social media to celebrate a prestigious individual award while teasing his imminent step up to first-team duties under Michael Carrick.

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Saka narrowly missed out on snatching PL record from Rooney

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka has cemented his name in Premier League history, becoming the second-youngest player to achieve 50 goals and 50 assists. Reaching the milestone at 24 years and 255 days during a crucial win over Burnley, he narrowly missed Wayne Rooney’s elite record but proudly joined Arsenal royalty Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp in an exclusive club.

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Burnley boss fumes over Havertz red card escape

Burnley interim manager Michael Jackson has strongly condemned the decision to allow Arsenal forward Kai Havertz to stay on the pitch during a crucial 1-0 victory on Monday. Jackson insists the Germany international should have been sent off for a reckless second-half challenge, which could have significantly altered the outcome and Arsenal's ongoing Premier League title charge.

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Chelsea to receive big compensation fee for City-bound Maresca

Manchester City have moved swiftly to secure their future by offering a three-year contract to Enzo Maresca to succeed the departing Pep Guardiola. The Italian coach, who left Chelsea earlier this year, is now set for a sensational return to the Etihad Stadium, although this appointment means Chelsea are set to receive a significant compensation fee.

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'Drafting decision' - Man City 115-charge FFP verdict 'expected soon'

Manchester City are reportedly approaching a definitive resolution in their long-running legal battle with the Premier League over 115 alleged financial breaches. Legal experts suggest that the independent commission is currently drafting its final decision, which is expected to be delivered shortly after the current domestic campaign finishes.

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Chelsea’s Player of the Year? ‘Standout performer’ gets the nod

The 2025-26 campaign has been a testing one for Chelsea, but who deserves to see their contribution recognised as the club’s Player of the Year? Former Blues defender Gary Cahill has made his pick during an exclusive interview with GOAL. Joao Pedro, on the back of his £60 million ($80m) transfer to Stamford Bridge, is considered to have outperformed the likes of Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernandez.

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New Chelsea boss Alonso is BlueCo's get-out-of-jail-free card

Could this be the moment that Chelsea's fortunes finally change under the beleaguered BlueCo ownership? The club has pulled off what looks like a seismic coup by luring Xabi Alonso to Stamford Bridge despite their continued struggles, somehow convincing the revered 44-year-old former Real Madrid boss to take the reins ahead of what now promises to be an era-defining summer.

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One more game! Havertz soars high to put Arsenal on the cusp

It was far from pretty, but Arsenal are one game away from the Premier League title after holding their nerve to edge past already-relegated Burnley on Monday night, courtesy of Kai Havertz's towering header from yet another set piece. The German forward rose to meet Bukayo Saka's corner shortly before half-time, although he was fortunate not be sent off later in the game. The 1-0 win means the Gunners will be champions if Manchester City drop points at high-flying Bournemouth on Tuesday.

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Guardiola will LEAVE Man City this summer!

Pep Guardiola is set to bring his legendary tenure at Manchester City to an end this summer, with the Catalan coach expected to step down after the final game of the Premier League season. Having lead the club to unprecedented success, the 55-year-old will depart following the title decider against Aston Villa on Sunday.

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Leeds vow bans for homophobic chanting

Leeds have launched a firm crackdown on discriminatory behaviour following reports of homophobic chanting during their recent Premier League encounter with Brighton. The Yorkshire club had taken proactive measures before kick-off to monitor the stands, and they have now confirmed that those found guilty will face serious consequences for their actions.

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Newcastle owners to sell stake to fund stadium overhaul

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is in talks with potential investors to sell a minority stake in Newcastle United. The strategic move aims to raise capital for a massive infrastructure overhaul, with the club weighing up a choice: a multi-million-pound expansion of St James' Park or the construction of a brand-new, world-class stadium costing more than £1 billion.

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Inter fight to keep Bisseck as Premier League clubs circle

Inter are facing a significant challenge to retain the services of Yann Bisseck as interest from Europe's elite begins to intensify. The German defender has become an integral part of the Nerazzurri setup, but a looming change in his representation has put several heavyweight clubs on high alert.

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Carragher slams 'selfish' Salah over Slot comments

Jamie Carragher has pulled no punches in his assessment of Mohamed Salah, branding the Liverpool talisman “selfish” after his latest social media grenade. The Egyptian sparked a fresh Anfield firestorm by publicly calling for a return to "heavy metal football", a post widely interpreted as a calculated dig at Arne Slot’s tactics.

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'We're not safe' - De Zerbi warns Spurs still in drop fight

Roberto De Zerbi has issued a stern wake-up call to his Tottenham squad, insisting that their Premier League survival is far from guaranteed. Despite sitting in a relatively strong position compared to their rivals, the Italian coach believes the job is not yet finished as they prepare for a high-stakes London derby.

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Dortmund drop Sancho, eye Nwaneri

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Ole Book has shifted the club’s transfer strategy, cooling interest in a permanent move for Jadon Sancho to prioritise a creative playmaker. The German side are eyeing 19-year-old Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri – currently on loan at Marseille – as the ideal successor to Julian Brandt, though a high valuation remains a significant hurdle.

Frequently asked questions

Los Angeles Galaxy have claimed the MLS title six times, more than any other club in the league's history. They first triumphed in 2002, and later went on to secure victories in 2005, 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2024, solidifying their dominance in Major League Soccer.

There are 30 teams in Major League Soccer as of the 2025 season. The league has seen steady expansion since its inception in 1996, when it began with just 10 teams. Over the years, it has added clubs across the US and Canada to reach its current size.

Nick Rimando holds the record for the most MLS appearances, having played 514 matches over the course of his career, which spanned from 2000 to 2019 with clubs like D.C. United, Miami Fusion, and Real Salt Lake.

Chris Wondolowski holds the record as the all-time top scorer in Major League Soccer, with 171 goals to his name. His scoring prowess helped establish him as one of the league's most iconic forwards during his career.

Landon Donovan leads the league's all-time assist charts with 136 assists. His playmaking ability was a key factor in his team's success over the years.

Pat Onstad is the oldest player to have ever featured in Major League Soccer, appearing in the league at the age of 43 years, 2 months, and 22 days. The game was when he featured in goal for DC United.

Cavan Sullivan made history as the youngest-ever player in MLS, debuting for his team at the age of 14 years and 293 days. His introduction to professional football at such a young age has set the stage for a promising future.

Famous players who have played in MLS include stars like David Beckham, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney, Kaka, David Villa, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Andrea Pirlo.

MLS' most famous managers include renowned figures like Bruce Arena, Patrick Vieira, Thierry Henry, Frank de Boer, and Tata Martino.

The Bank of America Stadium, originally inaugurated as Ericsson Stadium in 1996, stands as the largest venue in Major League Soccer, boasting an impressive capacity of 75,412 seats. It is home to Charlotte FC.

Argentine World Cup-winning attacking midfielder Thiago Almada is the most expensive MLS signing of all-time. Atlanta United bought Almada from Velez Sarsfield for around $16 million, in 2022.