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The Rondo: Kane, Putellas and a Ballon d’Or marathon

Kane gets his crown, Putellas fuels the GOAT debate, and the ceremony overstays its welcome. GOAL’s writers weigh in and make their early 2027 picks.

USWNT Abroad: Fox wins derby as Girma and Coffey miss out

Alyssa Thompson, Emily Fox and Phallon Tullis-Joyce featured over the weekend, while Naomi Girma, Lily Yohannes and Sam Coffey went without minutes.

Girma, Wilson and James help shape Nike United’s latest boots

The release of this final boot pack features the original six Nike United athletes: Lauren James, Salma Paralluelo, Sophia Wilson, Deyna Castellanos, Patri Guijarro and Naomi Girma.

United States smash World Cup scoring records in 17-0 victory

The United States Women's Under-17 team have made history by securing the largest victory at any age level in a World Cup tournament. They delivered an incredible 17-0 thrashing against Samoa in their opening match, with talented forward Maddie DiMaria leading the charge by scoring six remarkable goals to etch her name alongside the best in the sport.

USWNT Abroad: Thompson fuels Chelsea, Yohannes' Lyon rout PSG

After the break, USWNT stars returned to Europe as Alyssa Thompson shined for Chelsea, Emily Fox featured for Arsenal, and Lily Yohannes' Lyon thrashed PSG.

United States v Spain - Women's International Friendly

Ashley Sanchez’s USWNT return could be just the beginning

Ashley Sanchez turned a prolific NWSL season into a USWNT recall and a goal against Spain. Now comes the challenge of making her return last.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	Herentals FC	34	12	12	10	27	25	2	48	W D L L D
8	ZPC Kariba	34	9	17	8	29	26	3	44	L D D D W
9	CAPS United	34	11	10	13	26	28	-2	43	W D D W W
10	Manica Diamonds	34	8	17	9	21	24	-3	41	W D W L D
11	Highlanders	34	7	18	9	29	28	1	39	D D D D D

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