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   Player ratingsChelsea

   Palmer can be the man to unlock Jackson at Chelsea

   The summer signings combined to ensure the Blues' three-game winless run came to an end at Stamford Bridge

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   Player ratingsManchester City

   Phillips looks well short of a suitable Rodri replacement!

   Pep Guardiola's side limped out of the competition after dominating possession but doing little with it before being overpowered in the second half

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   Inter MiamiL. Messi

   Messi-less Miami fall just short in cup final!

   Without Lionel Messi in the squad, Inter Miami were beaten by the Houston Dynamo in Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup final.

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   L. MessiG. Martino

   Martino: Messi to be evaluated game by game

   Inter Miami boss Tata Martino said Lionel Messi will play again this season after the Herons fell in the U.S. Open cup final 2-1 to the Dynamo.

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   United StatesC. Pulisic

   Pulisic, the creator! USMNT star sets up two AC Milan goals

   Christian Pulisic played a part in two of AC Milan's goals in a 3-1 win over Cagliari on Wednesday.

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   L. MessiInter Miami vs Houston Dynamo

   No Messi for Miami! Superstar OUT for U.S. Open Cup final

   Lionel Messi didn't even make the teamsheet as Inter Miami fell in the U.S. Open cup Wednesday evening.

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   T. AdamsAFC Bournemouth

   Adams returns! USMNT captain makes Bournemouth debut

   USMNT captain Tyler Adams made his debut off the bench in Bournemouth's Carabao Cup clash with Stoke City after a six-month injury absence.

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   Power rankingsUnited States

   USWNT Olympics roster: Who will be heading to Paris 2024?

   GOAL breaks down how the player pool is shaping up ahead of the summer games in Paris

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   Player ratingsArsenal

   Ramsdale isn't done yet! Arsenal 'keeper key in cup win

   The Gunners goalkeeper made two strong saves in front of a hostile crowd as he proved he still has what it takes to be the Gunners' No.1

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    Atlanta Utd president: Almada deserves record transfer fee

    🎥 | Where was VAR?! Musah's blow to the head ignored!

    'More than happy with the treble' - Guardiola after EFL Cup loss

    Arteta defends dropping Ramsdale for Raya after Brentford win

    Ukraine teams boycott UEFA tournaments after lifting Russia ban

    WATCH: Szoboszlai scores absolute rocket against Leicester! 🚀

    Carabao Cup 2023-24: Draw, fixtures & complete guide

    Real Madrid sweating on Rudiger and Alaba injuries 🤕

    Dutch duo Gravenberch & Gakpo make their case to Klopp

    WATCH: Osimhen refuses to celebrate goal amid TikTok row

    Bale wins Ryder Cup All-Star Match alongside Djokovic

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Videos

1. V. OsimhenNapoli

   Osimhen's agent threatens legal action against Napoli

   Victor Osimhen's agent has said legal action could be taken against Napoli for mocking the Nigerian forward on social media.

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   Real MadridC. Ancelotti

   Ancelotti reacts to claims Alonso will succeed him at Real

   Carlo Ancelotti addressed the rumours which claimed Xabi Alonso could succeed him as the next Real Madrid manager.

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   Aitana BonmatiSpain

   Spain star Bonmati aiming to leave a legacy after Rubiales saga

   The Barcelona star asserted that the World Cup winners are eager to return to normalcy following a deal struck with their football federation

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   ArsenalArteta

   'Beautiful night' - Arteta delighted by Champions League win

   With a 4-0 thrashing of PSV, Arsenal ended their six-year wait for Champions League football in a stunning manner.

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   K. MbappéPSG

   Mbappe 'deserves' to win Ballon d'Or - Hakimi

   Achraf Hakimi feels Kylian Mbappe "deserves" to win the 2023 Ballon d'Or award ahead of Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland.

It's MLS time!

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   T. AlmadaAtlanta SC

   Atlanta Utd president: Almada deserves record transfer fee

   Atlanta United president Garth Lagerway said talisman Thiago Almada is worthy of the MLS record transder fee, previously set by Miguel Almiron.

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   AnalysisInter Miami

   It's do-or-die week for Messi & Inter Miami

   The club's campaign could be all-but over by the weekend as they prepare for a cup final and season-defining league games

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   L. MessiInter Miami

   Herrera says facing Messi is 'extra motivation' for Dynamo

   Houston Dynamo midfielder Hector Herrera insists that facing Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in the U.S. Open Cup final is "extra motivation".

4. Seattle Sounders

   Seattle Sounders

   Seattle Sounders unveil brilliant new look!

   Seattle Sounders, whose history dates back to 1974, debuted a rebrand highlighting the Seattle space needle, their trademark 'Rave Green' and more.

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   L. MessiInter Miami

   Does Messi have a weakness? Houston Dynamo may have found one

   Lionel Messi does not have many weakness, but the Houson Dynamo hope to have found one ahead of facing Inter Miami in the U.S. Open Cup final.

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   L. MessiInter Miami

   Where’s Hulk? Heartbreaking pet decision Messi had to make

   Lionel Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo are enjoying life in the United States, but pet dog Hulk has not joined them at Inter Miami.

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   L. MessiInter Miami

   ‘Fun’ – What it’s like to form part of Messi circus in Miami

   Forming part of the Lionel Messi circus at Inter Miami is “fun”, says Robert Taylor, with added attention embraced by the Argentine’s club colleagues.

The home of the USMNT

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   Y. MusahCagliari vs Milan

   🎥 | Where was VAR?! Musah's blow to the head ignored!

   VAR was seemingly absent on this play! USMNT midfielder Yunus Musah was dealt a blow to the head in stoppage time but the officials ignored it!

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   W. McKennieJuventus

   McKennie makes most of another Juve start

   Weston McKennie helped set up another Juventus goal as he made his fourth consecutive start at right wing-back.

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   MilanC. Pulisic

   Pulisic, Musah & Milan new boys set challenge by Balotelli

   Mario Balotelli says new recruits at AC Milan, such as Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah, need to do more to support the efforts of Rafael Leao.

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   M. TurnerNottingham Forest

   USMNT star Turner didn’t take a goal kick until he was 20

   USMNT star Matt Turner admits that he was a “baseball and basketball guy” growing up and did not take his own goal kicks until the age of 20.

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   R. CannonTransfers

   USMNT defender Cannon joins QPR on free transfer

   QPR have confirmed that United States international Reggie Cannon has joined the club and signed a four-year deal.

Must-read opinion and expert analysis

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   Player ratingsLiverpool

   Dutch duo Gravenberch & Gakpo make their case to Klopp

   The Netherlands internationals linked up to help overturn an early deficit against the Championship leaders at Anfield

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   Player ratingsReal Madrid

   Brahim steps up in Bellingham's absence as Madrid cruise

   The former AC Milan loanee showed that Carlo Ancelotti's side can survive without their star man, at least against La Liga's lesser sides

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   Winners & LosersEngland

   Daly is a goal machine - the Lionesses need her in attack

   The reigning WSL Player of the Year continues to be shifted around by her international manager, which is neither benefitting the player nor the team

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   AnalysisManchester City

   Oscar Bobb: Man City's next Norwegian superstar

   The "magical" and "daring" winger was promoted to the first team by Pep Guardiola just as other academy hopefuls were forced to leave the club

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   AnalysisReal Madrid

   Forget his Newcastle struggles - Joselu now pivotal for Madrid

   The 33-year-old striker has made a strong impact at Santiago Bernabeu despite the pressure on him to step into Karim Benzema's shoes

This is the Premier League

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   Serie ABundesliga

   Transfers LIVE: Real Madrid line up shock De Zerbi move

   GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from around the world

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   G. BaleReal Madrid

   Bale wins Ryder Cup All-Star Match alongside Djokovic

   Gareth Bale added an unlikely new trophy to his collection as he won the Ryder Cup All-Star Match alongside Colin Montgomerie and Novak Djokovic.

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   Newcastle UnitedAston Villa

   Revealed: Why Newcastle ended Castore kit deal early

   Newcastle United have reportedly ended Castore kit deal after repeated complaints from fans, with Adidas already waiting in the wings.

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   Manchester CityK. Phillips

   Guardiola admits he has failed to get the best out of Phillips

   Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted he has failed to get the best out of Kalvin Phillips with midfielder still struggling for minutes.

The Chaaaaaampions 🎶

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   LiverpoolReal Madrid

   Liverpool MP tells UEFA's Ceferin to resign over 2022 UCL final

   UEFA boss Aleksander Ceferin is being urged to consider his future due to alleged cronyism and safety deficiencies at the 2022 Champions League final.

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   SpainReal Madrid

   UEFA moves 2024 annual congress in wake of Rubiales scandal

   UEFA has relocated the 2024 annual congress from Madrid to Paris due to the Luis Rubiales scandal.

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   LiverpoolReal Madrid

   UEFA accused of presenting 'untrue' evidence to inquiry

   UEFA has been accused of presenting "completely untrue" evidence to its independent inquiry into the 2022 Champions League final.

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   X. SimonsRB Leipzig

   Leipzig will try to keep 'emotionally tied' Simons at the club

   RB Leipzig's Director of Football, Max Eberl believes the team will do everything possible to retain Xavi Simons post this season.

Queens of football 👑

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   SpainJorge Vilda

   Ex-Spain coach Vilda investigated in Rubiales criminal case

   Jorge Vilda will be reportedly investigated as part of the criminal case against Luis Rubiales.

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   Aston VillaWomen's Super League

   Aston Villa Women 'deeply concerned' about wet-look kit

   Aston Villa's women's team have echoed the men's teams complaints about the new wet-look shirts they are wearing this season.

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   UEFA Women's Nations LeagueEngland

   UEFA Women's Nations League explained: Fixtures, results & guide

   Not sure how the international tournament works? GOAL explains all and brings you everything you need to know

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   SpainJenifer Hermoso

   Spain & Switzerland unveil banner ahead of Nations League clash

   Players of Spain and Switzerland showed solidarity with Jenni Hermoso by unfurling a banner that read: "It's over. Our fight is the global fight."

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   Player ratingsEngland

   Earps cannot save Lionesses as errors gift Netherlands victory

   Sarina Wiegman's return to her homeland didn't go to plan as the 2023 Women's World Cup runners-up succumbed to a late goal in Utrecht

Transfer news and done deals 🤝

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   V. OsimhenReal Madrid

   Real Madrid and Saudi clubs eye move for Osimhen in January

   Real Madrid and Saudi Pro League clubs are interested in signing Victor Osimhen if the player leaves Napoli in January amid TikTok video controversy.

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   AjaxF. Torres

   Ajax monitoring Arsenal-linked Orlando City star Torres

   Eredivisie giants Ajax have sent scouts to monitor Arsenal-linked Orlando City winger Facundo Torres.

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   S. LerouxAngel City

   Sydney Leroux extends contract at Angel City FC

   Sydney Leroux has seen her contract extended by Angel City FC until December 2024.

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   ArsenalI. Toney

   Arsenal face paying £80m fee for Toney in January

   Arsenal will have to pay up to £80m ($97m) to sign Ivan Toney from Brentford, and will have to sell players to comply with Financial Fair Play.

Quizzes - test your knowledge!

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   Colombia

   Quiz: Only a true fan can name these Colombia legends

   Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can recognise these iconic players

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   Chile

   Quiz: Only a true fan can name these Chile legends

   Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can recognise these iconic players

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   Germany

   Quiz: Only a true fan can name these Germany legends

   Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can recognise these iconic players

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   France

   Quiz: Only a true fan can name these France legends

   Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can recognise these iconic players

Join the GOAL community 🗣️

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   ArsenalPremier League

   Debate: Raya must start over Ramsdale for Arsenal this season

   Mikel Arteta loves competition and the Arsenal boss now has two top-class goalkeepers fighting for the No.1 jersey...

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   BarcelonaNeymar

   Debate: Barca re-signing Neymar would be a massive mistake

   The Brazilian is reportedly pushing for a return to Camp Nou, but would it be good business for the Spanish champions?

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   G. BuffonJuventus

   Debate: Buffon retires as the greatest goalkeeper of all time

   After all the rumours, Gianluigi Buffon has confirmed his retirement. Has there ever been a better goalkeeper in football history?

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   BarcelonaO. Dembélé

   Debate: Dembele debacle is an embarrassment for Barcelona

   Barcelona's attempt to sign Kylian Mbappe has backfired horribly, as they have failed in that move and are set to lose Ousmane Dembele.

Kits, boots and football culture

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   Premier LeagueChampionship

   BBC's Football Focus under threat amid low viewing figures

   Alex Scott and Dan Walker, the current and former presenters of Football Focus, have exchanged words on social media with the show's future in doubt.

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   United StatesGaming

   The top-12 USWNT players in EA FC 24

   From Alex Morgan to Alyssa Naeher, the top-12 U.S. women's national team players in EA FC 24!

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   United StatesGaming

   The best USMNT players in EA FC 24 🙌

   From Christian Pulisic to Walker Zimmerman, here are the top-12 U.S. men's national team players in EA FC 24.

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   KITS

   'Top Boy' and Hackney Wick FC link up for 2023-24 jerseys

   One for the fashion x football crossover books

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   BarcelonaLa Liga

   Barca to wear special Rolling Stones shirt in Clasico

   Barcelona will wear a special shirt featuring the logo of the Rolling Stones in the October's Clasico against Real Madrid.

Superstars of the future

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   AnalysisUEFA Champions League

   The wonderkids set to light up the Champions League ✨

   As Europe's biggest club competition gets under way, who are the stars of the future who could shine over the course of the campaign?

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   AnalysisReal Madrid

   Inside Real Madrid recruit Endrick's tumultuous year

   Real Madrid's new marquee teenage signing hasn't enjoyed the easiest year since agreeing a deal to move to the Santiago Bernabeu

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   AnalysisPalmeiras

   David Kaua: Palmeiras teen with Champions League dreams

   The 18-year-old recently shone at the CEE Cup in Prague, and is keen to follow in the footsteps of his footballing icon, Lionel Messi

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   AnalysisPremier League

   The wonderkids to watch in the Premier League this season ✨

   There are host of talented teens looking to follow in the footsteps of Alejandro Garnacho and Evan Ferguson from last season