Getty ImagesM. RapinoeSummer OlympicsRapinoe: We got our asses kicked, didn't we?The reigning world champions saw their 44-game unbeaten streak come to an end in spectacular fashion in their opening Group G fixture
Getty/GoalUSASummer OlympicsHumiliation: USWNT embarrassed by SwedenThe world champions put in a dismal performance as they began the tournament in Japan, as they were outplayed in every facet of the game
GettyUSASummer OlympicsUSWNT's 44-game unbeaten streak ends in Olympics openerThe reigning world champions were convincingly beaten in their first group game at Tokyo 2020
Twitter/GettyCopa LibertadoresAtletico MGBoca Juniors stars clash with police after VAR controversyThe South American giants will likely face sanctions after a confrontation with law enforcement officers following their loss to Atletico Mineiro
Getty/GoalSummer OlympicsPedriPedri, Dani Alves & the football stars on show at Tokyo 2020Whether they are established names, future stars or summer transfer targets, there are a host of intriguing players in action at the Games in Japan
EA SportsFIFA 22EsportsFIFA 22 gameplay: HyperMotion & new features vs FIFA 21The latest version of the game promises to harness the power of next gen consoles using brand new HyperMotion technology
GoalNXGNSparta PragueAdam Karabec: Is Czech wonderkid 'the new Rosicky'?The 18-year-old has already established himself in the first team at Sparta Prague having become the third-youngest scorer in Czech top-flight history
GettySummer OlympicsCameroonWhy former Arsenal ace Lauren treasures Olympic goldIn an exclusive interview with Goal, the retired right-back talks about the importance of the Games to his career and all of his compatriots
Getty ImagesClassic teamsArgentina U23Where are Messi's Olympic gold medal winning teammates now?Stars like Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Javier Mascherano were part of that Argentina side at the 2008 Olympics...
Getty ImagesClassic teamsBrazilWhere are Brazil's 2016 Olympic champions now?The Brazil U-23 team defeated Germany via a penalty shootout in which captain Neymar scored the decisive goal...
GettyChelseaUSAWhy is Pulisic called 'Captain America'? The 22-year-old has earned comparisons to one of the world's most famous superheroes
Goal Ghana1. DivisionWTFGhanaian player admits to scoring own goals to beat match-fixing plotThe defender saw his actions at the weekend go viral on social media after he converted twice past his own goalkeeper
Getty ImagesAC MilanSerie AMilan complete Brahim Diaz signing from MadridThe young winger was keen to stay with the Rossoneri after enjoying a fine season at the club in 2020-21
Getty/GoalTransfersArsenalHow Lokonga & Tavares will fit in amid Arsenal's transfer overhaulThe Gunners have completed the signing of Lokonga from Anderlecht, adding to the arrival of Nuno Tavares from Benfica
TransfersArsenalWho is Albert Lokonga? Arsenal's £18m signingThe midfielder has joined Mikel Arteta's ranks from Anderlecht - here's your guide to the Belgian
Getty/GoalSummer OlympicsUSAPress, Miedema & 15 stars to watch at Tokyo 2020With no age restrictions in place at the Olympic Games, loads of the game's top stars will be representing their respective nations in Japan
GettySummer OlympicsGreat BritainTeam GB chaos: Why an Olympic medal could be a long shotFrom Phil Neville’s departure to a cancelled send-off game, Great Britain’s women’s football team haven’t had ideal preparation for Tokyo 2020
Getty/GoalSummer OlympicsUSAThe records Lloyd, Formiga & others can break at Tokyo 2020Many icons of the women's game have records well in their sights this summer at the Tokyo 2020 women's football tournament
Getty ImagesL. MessiBarcelonaMessi is the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or - KoemanThe Dutchman thinks that the Argentine is the prime candidate to win football's top individual prize after another outstanding year
Manchester UnitedIstanbul Basaksehir'McDonald's stopped Anderson becoming world's best'The Brazilian believes that his fellow countryman's struggles to stick to a healthy diet prevented him from fulfilling his potential
Getty/GoalSummer OlympicsEgypt U23Olympics 2020 squads: Mexico, Brazil & every official rosterAll the squads as they are announced for the men's soccer tournament at the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer
Getty/GoalTransfersJuventusRonaldo may be staying but Chiesa will be Juve's new leaderThe Bianconeri would have reluctantly allowed the prolific Portuguese to leave this summer but Italy's Euro 2020 hero is considered priceless
Getty/GoalTransfersArsenalDream debut! Arsenal new boy Tavares nets in Rangers drawThe Gunners' latest signing was on target as Mikel Arteta's side drew 2-2 at Ibrox in their second pre-season friendly of the summer
GettySummer OlympicsNew ZealandNew Zealand's Olympic dream inspired by Stott & White The Football Ferns will be missing two of their most important players at Tokyo 2020, but they are determined to help that drive them, not hinder them
GoalNXGNChelseaTino Livramento: Chelsea teen with top European clubs chasing himThe 18-year-old full-back is still waiting for his Blues debut despite consistently impressing in the youth ranks, meaning he could leave this summer
Getty/GoalUSASummer OlympicsThe USWNT should not lose at Tokyo 2020 - Hope SoloThe U.S. women’s national team legend was speaking on Goal’s new podcast, All Of US: The U.S. Women's Soccer Show
Getty/GoalBarcelonaSummer Olympics'It's too much' - Why Barca tried to block Pedri's Olympic call-upThe teenager is happy to have the chance to represent his country in Tokyo but his club coach Ronald Koeman is concerned by the threat of burnout
Getty ImagesLA GalaxyMexicoLA Galaxy sign Mexico star Alvarez to contract extensionThe 19-year-old played for El Tri at the Gold Cup this week, sealing his international future
GettyBayern MunichFC GroningenArjen Robben announces retirement at 37The Dutchman has called time on a stellar 21-year career after a brief second spell with Eredivisie outfit Groningen
Getty/GoalDamallsvenskanUSASweden’s Damallsvenskan: From Marta & Press to a NXGN hubSweden once boasted the world's best players, including USWNT icons. Its clubs were among Europe's best. But its identity has changed so much since