Opinion

All summer long, GOAL handed out grades for the biggest transfers from around the women's game

Spurs are still struggling for consistency under the Australian, and a defeat to the Gunners could see serious questions raised over his position

The Dutchman has done a lot of lowering of expectations at Old Trafford, but there can be no excuses if his side do not beat the sorry Saints

The Reds have missed their chance to sell the winger to Saudi Arabia for massive money, making another expensive extension essential

The interim boss made quite the impression in the build-up to his first game in charge against Ireland

The former Aston Villa man has been forced to rein in his natural creative instincts at the Etihad Stadium, but it doesn't have to be that way

The midfielder played three times at senior level for the Republic before deciding his career would be better served by switching allegiances

Father Time may be catching up with the Barcelona legend, but his omission from the 2024 nominees list just doesn't sit right

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner clearly cannot accept the fact that his national team would be better off without him

The former journeyman midfielder has already taken the Under-21s to glory while playing the type of exciting football the country craves

While all the players who were named as Golden Ball nominees were deserving of their place, there were others who had decent claims to a spot, too

All summer long, GOAL has been handing out grades for the biggest transfers from around the world

The forward should be acknowledged as the best on the planet following an immense campaign at Santiago Bernabeu

The England star's campaign ended in heartbreak, but he needs to be recognised for a historic season

The cerebral Spaniard was front and centre of his club and country's triumphs last season, and the incredible role he plays needs to be acknowledged

The Nigerian was meant to join Real Madrid, PSG or an elite English club this summer - but he's ended up at a Europa League team instead

The striker looked lost against Liverpool and the time has come for Amad Diallo to take his place in the Red Devils attack

Liverpool taught the Red Devils another harsh lesson at Old Trafford on Sunday, raising more questions over the Dutchman's future

GOAL evaluates all of the comings and goings at the continent's elite clubs over the past two months

The pair were denied a compelling title race in the Eredivisie, but they will renew their rivalry on Sunday in England's biggest fixture

The Red Devils are right to offload the fiercely passionate academy graduate as they plot a course back towards the top of the game

Although Los Blancos' marquee signing has had a slow start, strong bench means there's nothing to worry about

The winger is in danger of falling to the bottom of the Blues' attacking pecking order amid a raft of new arrivals - it may be time for a fresh start

The Dutchman has not made the roaring start to the season he would have hoped for, but there are still signs of progress and some patience is needed

The Reds have made a strong start to life under their new boss, but expiring contracts and competition for places are going to complicate things

The Brazilian is a top talent but his form has nosedived over the past year while his Belgian team-mate continues to step up when called upon

It makes no sense for the former Borussia Dortmund star to remain on the sidelines at Old Trafford, especially behind his floundering compatriot

The Blues picked up their first win of the Premier League season thanks to a stunning attacking display that papered over cracks elsewhere

The Italian has endured a tough start to his tenure on and off the pitch, but he has not helped himself with some bullish and conflicting remarks