Chiellini: Italy still constructing an identityThe Juventus defender cautioned that it will take time to find the right balance as the players adjust to life under new head coach Roberto ManciniItalyPoland
Modric: Ronaldo told me I deserved UEFA Player of the YearThe Real Madrid star beat out his former team-mate and Mohamed Salah for the award, which was presented last weekCroatiaFriendlies
Portugal vs Croatia: TV, stream & previewPortugal will welcome the World Cup runners-up in an international friendly on Thursday, though star striker Ronaldo will be absentFriendliesCroatia
International break: Fixtures & kick-off timesThe top European leagues take a breather for a week as the first international break of the 2018-19 domestic season takes placeUEFA Nations League AFriendlies
Bale, Ronaldo, Messi & Salah vie for Puskas award The Real Madrid, Juventus, Barcelona and Liverpool stars are all in with a shout, along with players from the Greek, Australian and Brazilian leaguesReal MadridLiverpool
What boots will Messi & Ronaldo wear in 2018-19?The biggest names in football will be dazzling in different countries for the first time in nearly a decade this year, but what boots will they wear?JuventusSerie A
France top new FIFA Ranking as Germany & Argentina flopThe world champions lead the way under a new formula, with Joachim Low's men dropping out of the top 10 along with Lionel Messi & Co.World CupFrance
Ozil, Cantona & 15 early international retirements Mesut Ozil called time on his international career on Sunday, joining a list of stars to hang their boots up before age caught up on themWorld CupEgypt
How Messi's Argentina & major nations will line up at World Cup 2022Russia 2018 is a wrap, so Goal looks into its crystal ball and tries to predict the starting line-ups for Qatar in four years' timeWorld CupEngland
Stars who may have played last World Cup gameThe World Cup often marks a watershed in players' careers, and a few of the game's biggest names may choose to stand down now Russia 2018 is overWorld CupEgypt
World Cup 2018 Golden Boot top scorer rankingsThe Tottenham striker won the battle for sharpshooting supremacy, which involved some of the best strikers in the worldWorld CupEgypt
World Cup 2018 VAR: Griezmann scores penalty after handballThe use of video assistant referees (VAR) is being rolled out for the first time at the World Cup and Goal takes a look at some of the incidentsWorld CupCosta Rica
Who will win World Cup 2018? Favourites & outsidersThe top challengers are usually understood, but there are always a few dark horses in the running for every major tournamentWorld CupEgypt
Chelsea's Eduardo completes season-long loan moveThe experienced Blues back-up goalkeeper is being given an opportunity with the Eredivisie club on a season-long deal from Stamford BridgeTransfersChelsea
Lippi: Mbappe shows Gods are being bornThe World Cup-winning coach refuses to believe that football will crumble as two iconic figures are phased out, with a new generation already emergingWorld CupUruguay
Ronaldo: Neymar can be The BestThe Brazil legend is backing a fellow countryman to use Russia 2018 as a springboard on which to fire himself above Barcelona and Real Madrid iconsWorld CupReal Madrid
Police, abuse & violence - the lives of Russia's gay football fansEfforts are being made to take advantage of what has been a more open and tolerant country this summer by a community seeking equality and fairnessWorld CupRussia
What are Ronaldo and Messi's World Cup legacies?Both legends bowed out of the tournament on Saturday, still without ever having scored a goal in the knockout stage. How will they be remembered?World CupOpinion
Ronaldo's history at the World CupAfter the Real Madrid star competed in a fourth World Cup, Goal takes a look back at his previous involvementWorld Cup
Ronaldo urged to play on for PortugalThe Real Madrid superstar scored four goals at the World Cup, but saw his side eliminated at the hands of Uruguay in the last 16World CupUruguay
Ronaldo v Messi: World Cup finals recordThe Portuguese and Argentine superstars are considered to be two all-time greats, but how have they fared on football's grandest international stage?World CupArgentina
Santos: Ronaldo still has a lot to give to footballInternational retirement talk has been sparked around the 33-year-old forward, but Fernando Santos is confident his talisman will be back for moreWorld CupUruguay
'Ronaldo seems to want to go on forever'An ex-Manchester United team-mate of Portugal's superstar forward expects him to play on, but is not so sure about the plans of Argentina's talismanWorld CupUruguay
Ronaldo matches Messi's knockout strugglesThe Portugal star joined his Argentina rival in exiting the World Cup on Saturday with neither ever having scored in the knockout roundsWorld CupUruguay
Clinical Cavani gives Ronaldo World Cup masterclassThe PSG striker scored with both of his shots on goal as Uruguay knocked the European champions out of the World Cup with a 2-1 win in SochiWorld CupReal Madrid
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