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The Al-Nassr superstar made some bold claims about the Saudi Pro League, and it was no coincidence they came after the Argentine's arrival in the U.S.

A European champion at club and international level and the most-expensive women's player of all time, Walsh is set to be key for the Lionesses again

The Cameroon international is in a different category to David de Gea - his dribbling and passing ability can transform the Red Devils' style of play

Vietnam's recent rise has been impressive, but they'll need a miracle to make it through the group stages

As Bruno Fernandes is named the Red Devils' new skipper after Harry Maguire was stripped of the armband, GOAL ranks United's best captains

Vlatko Andonovski has some tough decisions to make with his XI, but it may be worthwhile to let the teenage forward loose early in the tournament

The squad is nowhere near as strong as it will be, which gives coach Tata Martino some difficult choices to make

After leaving PSG, the young striker has hit form with OL Reign this year and will hope to translate that onto the biggest stage in Australia

The American star spoke to GOAL about all things soccer, from how Europe shaped her to the dark moments that almost made her quit the sport

The Dutchman has made big calls ever since his arrival at Old Trafford, and so far he has been proven right as he chases more trophies in 2023-24

The Lionesses have lost just once under the Dutchwoman, who has led teams to three successive finals at major tournaments, winning two of them

The Germany star put his Skills Challenge embarrassment behind him as he scored the Gunners' fifth and final goal in a one-sided victory

Mauricio Pochettino's side ran out 5-0 winners in their first pre-season friendly of the summer, with their new arrivals making an instant impact

Jordan Henderson's move to Saudi Arabia will be a massive blow for the rebuilding Reds ahead of a pivotal 2023-24 season.

The Dutchman was instrumental as Liverpool came from behind to win their first friendly of pre-season against the German side

GOAL spoke to five American champions about what it takes to win the tournament and what they learned along the way

The fit-again Dutchman scored the only goal of a disappointing game as Erik ten Hag's team made it two wins from two in pre-season

GOAL asked several MLS All-Stars about Lionel Messi adjusting to the U.S. and how players will defend him.

With Oriol Romeu having just rejoined Barcelona, GOAL runs through the most bizarre deals in football history

Chelsea have suffered a devastating injury blow before the season has even begun, but how can they mitigate for Wesley Fofana's long-term absence?

The 2023 Women's World Cup presents a string of superstars with one final chance of leaving their mark on the global stage

Chelsea's new era begins in earnest as their pre-season tour gets underway, but who are the players who need to make a big impression in the USA?

The Chelsea forward goes into the 2023 Women's World Cup off the back of an excellent season and can translate that onto the biggest stage

Mikel Arteta will hope to learn a lot about his squad over the next few weeks, but some players will be under brighter spotlights than others

The England striker has become United's top earner after enjoying the best season of his life just one year after his future was in doubt

The striker has scored just 17 goals in 42 Serie A games for the Bianconeri but is being linked with PSG and Bayern Munich for a reason...

Will Boyle has become Wrexham's first signing of the 2023 summer transfer window, arriving from Huddersfield Town

The USWNT have the ability to win a third successive World Cup this summer, but there are no guarantees and they will be pushed to their limits

GOAL picks out the young stars set to shine in Australia and New Zealand, some already household names but others ready for a break-out tournament