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‘This is a new start’ - Pochettino’s USMNT blueprint for 2030
Mauricio Pochettino is back. From tougher standards to fresh faces, here’s how he plans to reshape the USMNT.
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Analysis M. Mudryk
Chelsea's forgotten man: What next for Mudryk?
The winger has joined up with Xabi Alonso's squad on the pre-season tour of Australia and south-east Asia, but more than 600 days on from his last appearance, his future at the club is up in the air
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Opinion B. Barcola
Break the bank for Barcola! Liverpool must meet PSG demands
The Reds will have to shatter the Premier League transfer record again to land their top summer target, but the fleet-footed 23-year-old could pay back that investment tenfold over the coming years
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FEATURES Analysis
The Rondo: Did USMNT make the right decision on Pochettino?
U.S. Soccer have brought the USMNT manager back with a four-year contract that will see him lead the team for potentially three major tournaments - but is it the right call?
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Transfers USA
Sources: RSL's Gozo nears $15 million move to Palace
Rising star Zavier Gozo is close to finalizing a move to Crystal Palace, GOAL can confirm. The Premier League club is deep in talks to sign the Real Salt Lake winger/wingback, with the deal expected to include a transfer fee in the range of $15 million. The teenager has been linked with several top European clubs in recent months, but Palace are close to finalizing a move that would see him make his next step in England.
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Opinion Manchester United
Watkins, Lewis-Skelly & the five players Man Utd still need
The Red Devils must get moving in the transfer market after a quiet start to the summer, or else they risk falling well behind their main rivals once again
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Winners & Losers Major League Soccer
Evander apologizes for scoring, but time for concern for Seattle?
With the World Cup break well and truly over, GOAL looks at the Winners and Losers of another intriguing week of MLS.
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NWSL Power Ranks: Goals galore from Royals and Courage
Sam Kerr and Gotham delivered twice, Utah put five past Portland and the Courage rejoined the conversation with a statement 5-0 win over Orlando.
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CULTURE
WATCH: Lil Rel & Karlous Miller join The Late Run with Ochocinco
In this episode of The Late Run, Lil Rel Howery and Karlous Miller join Ocho and Raheem for a hilarious, candid conversation about why soccer never became the neighborhood game in Black America. From the popularity of kickball and the cost of $3,000 youth clubs to a lack of accessible fields and local role models, the group explores the cultural and financial barriers surrounding the sport—and even asks why there are so few Black kickers in the NFL.
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Mauricio Pochettino has signed a new four-year USMNT deal through 2030, giving the program continuity after a Round of 16 exit at the home World Cup.

Barcelona

Barcelona face an RFEF investigation over Julian Alvarez and PSG interest in Kounde, as Flick's squad navigates a busy pre-season transfer window.

Real Madrid

Vinicius Jr's future dominates Real Madrid's pre-season, while Bernardo Silva begins training and the Yan Diomande deal hits legal delays.

Manchester United

Man Utd enter pre-season with Carrick targeting reinforcements, pursuing Manu Kone and Lewis Hall while Rashford's future remains unresolved.

Liverpool

Liverpool face a transfer standoff over Bradley Barcola as PSG demand £145m, while a defensive injury crisis deepens ahead of the new Premier League season.

Arsenal

Arsenal close in on Bruno Guimaraes despite Newcastle's rejection of their opening bid, while the Vinicius Junior saga grows more complicated by the day.

Chelsea

Mudryk's doping ban is lifted and Xabi Alonso confirms he can face Juventus, while Chelsea's summer rebuild gathers pace with Lacroix and Barco signed.

Manchester City

Enzo Maresca begins his Manchester City tenure amid a squad overhaul, with Bernardo Silva gone and Rodri potentially following him out.

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Transfers F. Balogun
World Cup star in Trump controversy could join Tottenham
United States international Folarin Balogun has emerged as a shock transfer target for Tottenham Hotspur following his highly publicised World Cup controversy. The Monaco forward, who found himself at the centre of a bizarre red card scandal involving Donald Trump, could now make a sensational return to the Premier League as Roberto De Zerbi looks to rebuild his squad.
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USMNT to face Peru, Chile, Canada and Mexico in fall friendlies
U.S. Soccer has announced the U.S. Men's National Team's upcoming fall friendlies, which will be the team's first matches of the 2030 World Cup cycle. To start that cycle, the U.S. will start with matches against Peru and Chile before facing local rivals Mexico and Canada in the final two games of the new four-game window.
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Transfers G. Reyna
USMNT's Reyna completes transfer to Strasbourg from Gladbach
U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Gio Reyna has officially signed with Strasbourg, the Ligue 1 club announced on Tuesday. The move sees Reyna join his fourth club in as many years as the 23-year-old American star looks to get his career back on track by earning more minutes in France's top flight.
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Infantino begs Trump admin for help
Gianni Infantino’s grip on the FIFA presidency appears to be slipping as the Swiss-Italian administrator turns to the United States government for a lifeline. Following the collapse of a controversial plan to sell off the commercial rights of the World Cup, Infantino is reportedly seeking high-level political intervention to secure his professional future.
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M. Pochettino
Pochettino returns to USMNT on new deal through 2030 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a new contract that will see him return as U.S. Men's National Team head coach for the 2030 World Cup cycle, U.S. Soccer has confirmed. The Argentine coach will return for his first full cycle after leading the USMNT to the Round of 16 at this past summer's World Cup.

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Manchester United Women WSL
Skinner's sudden Man Utd exit highlights Red Devils' real issues
Skinner stepped down on Monday, after a disappointing WSL season that saw United finish nine points off the Champions League places, but he is not the problem
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Analysis Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC’s $1.3B bet on the Queen City’s soccer future
The MLS All-Star Game showcased Charlotte’s soccer growth. With a $1.3 billion Bank of America Stadium overhaul underway, the Queen City wants to build on it.
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Analysis Premier League
How to become a soccer nerd after the World Cup
From picking a club that will inevitably break your heart to complaining about refereeing decisions, GOAL has outlined some top tips to become a serious soccer fan
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Opinion J. Alvarez
Alvarez is perfect for Barca! Arsenal should avoid transfer war
No one could ever accuse Julian Alvarez of not knowing exactly what he wants. It was a surprise when he decided to push for a move away from Manchester City in 2024, after winning a pair of Premier League titles and the Champions League in his first two seasons at the club, but the Argentine forward had grown tired of being in the shadow of Norwegian terminator Erling Haaland.
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Inter Miami CF vs Columbus Crew Inter Miami CF
MLS roundup: No magic for Messi on Miami return, Lewy scores
Messi's return proved a bit underwhelming, but Lewandowski announced his home arrival in Chicago with a bang

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R. Ngumoha Y. Diomande
"He will be a sensation" - Rising Liverpool star backed
Liverpool winger Rio Ngumoha has been heavily backed to achieve greater heights in his football career than Yan Diomande. Despite Diomande nearing a massive move to Real Madrid, expectations are incredibly high for Ngumoha at Anfield following his stunning breakthrough season and impressive international debut for England, with predictions that he will become an absolute sensation.
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A. Garnacho Aston Villa
Garnacho suffers bloody facial injury during Aston Villa match
Alejandro Garnacho has endured a nightmare start to his Aston Villa career after being forced off with a bloodied face during a pre-season friendly against BG Pathum in Thailand. The winger sustained a facial injury following a collision, adding to the club's concerns as they prepare for the new Premier League campaign after securing his highly anticipated loan move.
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D. Szoboszlai Liverpool
Szoboszlai breaks silence on Jones spat and Liverpool captaincy
Dominik Szoboszlai has played down a public confrontation with Liverpool team-mate Curtis Jones, insisting there is no lingering animosity between the pair following a heated exchange during the club’s pre-season tour. The Hungarian midfielder was spotted in a visible disagreement with the academy graduate following a friendly victory over Wrexham, leading to intense speculation regarding a rift in the dressing room.
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Manchester United
Man Utd admit errors in ticket touting investigation process
Manchester United have admitted to making significant mistakes in their recent ticket touting investigation, conceding that they severely underestimated how frequently loyal supporters share their account login details. The club acknowledge that this crackdown has caused genuine distress and upset among genuine fans who feared their season tickets would be unfairly confiscated.

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Transfers K. De Bruyne
De Bruyne to MLS? Man City legend ready to quit Napoli
Kevin De Bruyne could be set to leave Napoli after just one season in Serie A. The 35-year-old playmaker is attracting strong interest from MLS sides Chicago Fire and San Diego FC, although Inter Miami have definitively been ruled out of the race.
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TV Guide & Streaming Inter Miami CF
Where to watch and live stream Major League Soccer
An all-you-need-to-know guide on how to watch every Major League Soccer game broadcast live throughout the season
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TV Guide & Streaming Inter Miami CF
Where to watch Inter Miami CF today? Live soccer streams and TV channels for upcoming games
Want to catch every Messi moment? GOAL has you covered
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Orlando City TV Guide & Streaming
Where to watch Orlando City SC today? Live soccer streams and TV channels for upcoming games
Everything you need to know about how to watch Orlando City in the MLS and all major competitions.

T. Reijnders Manchester City
Juventus and Galatasaray face fresh PL competition for Reijnders
Nottingham Forest have emerged as a surprise contender to sign Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders as the summer transfer window enters its final stages. Manager Oliver Glasner has identified the Netherlands international as a priority target to bolster his engine room at the City Ground, though the Premier League side faces stiff competition from some of Europe’s biggest heavyweights.
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Vinicius Junior Arsenal
'He's just using Arsenal!' - Ex-Chelsea star warns Gunners over Vinicius rumours
John Obi Mikel has sensationally claimed that Vinicius Junior is simply using Arsenal as a bargaining chip to land a lucrative new contract at Real Madrid. The former Chelsea midfielder believes the Brazilian superstar has no intention of moving to the Emirates Stadium despite mounting speculation regarding a record-breaking Premier League transfer.
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J. Quansah Liverpool
Liverpool decline £70m Quansah buy-back option despite growing defensive injury crisis
Liverpool have no plans to trigger Jarell Quansah's £70 million buyback clause despite suffering a severe defensive injury crisis. Head coach Andoni Iraola has admitted his squad is light on centre-backs, but the club are prioritising other areas in the transfer market.
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C. Rushworth Coventry City
Coventry complete club-record deal to sign Rushworth from Brighton
Coventry City have completed the club-record permanent signing of goalkeeper Carl Rushworth from Brighton & Hove Albion following his successful loan spell at the CBS Arena. The 25-year-old played an instrumental role in helping Frank Lampard's side win the Championship title, keeping 17 clean sheets across all 46 league matches last season.

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Kerolin Barcelona
Man City set WSL transfer record as Barcelona complete Kerolin move
Barcelona have sent shockwaves through the transfer market by completing the signing of Brazilian forward Kerolin Nicoli from Manchester City. The deal represents a landmark moment for the women’s game, setting a new benchmark for valuations in the English top flight.
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G. George Brighton & Hove Albion Women
Brighton closing in on six-figure deal to sign Man Utd defender
Brighton and Hove Albion are closing in on an agreement to sign Manchester United defender Gabby George for a six-figure fee ahead of the new Women's Super League campaign. The 29-year-old enters the final year of her contract after United triggered an extension clause in January, with the versatile full-back eager to secure regular first-team football.
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Manchester United Women WSL
Skinner QUITS at Man Utd just one month before new WSL season
Marc Skinner has left his role as head coach of Manchester United just one month before the start of the new Women's Super League season. Skinner spent five years at the club and helped the Red Devils hit several notable milestones, delivering their first major honour with the 2024 FA Cup. However, it was announced on Monday that he has left United by mutual consent.
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FEATURES NWSL
NWSL Power Ranks: Spirit find a way and Utah score four goals
Sam Kerr scores her first Gotham FC goal as the Bats draw Portland Thorns FC 2-2, while Sofia Cantore lifts Washington Spirit past Lindsey Heaps and Denver Summit FC 1-0. GOAL ranks all 16 NWSL teams in this week’s Power Rankings.