Napoli-Roma like a final, says RafaJuventus are streaking ahead in Serie A but the Partenopei coach has his sights set on the Giallorossi's second place ahead of Sunday's tie in Naples
Who are the Giants of African Football?This article looks at why no African side can claim to be the continent’s giants and also examine some of the contenders for that illustrious title
Varane world's best defender - MouThe ex-Madrid boss has nothing but praise for his former protege, while he also expects Neymar and Eden Hazard to shine at the World Cup
Puyol's Barcelona career in numbersThe defender has bagged 21 trophies during his time with the Catalans, and he could add three more to his total this season before he leaves.
Four World Cups and 28 European trophies - why are Italy the most successful football nation in history?When it comes to major achievements in the international and club arenas, no nation has won as much as the Mediterranean country. So what is the se...
Why is Italy the most successful?When it comes to major achievements in the international and club arenas, no nation has won as much as the Mediterranean country. So what is the se...
Raul's reasons for leaving Real Madrid and joining SchalkeThe iconic striker seemed certain to end his playing days at the Santiago Bernabeu, but in 2010 he transferred to Madrid's next opponents in the Ch...
Eto’o company could collapseThe Chelsea striker launched Set Mobile in 2012 in Cameroon to create jobs for locals and encourage local investment but the outfit has been dwarfe...
Ribery: CR7 didn't deserve Ballon d'OrThe Frenchman has ridiculed the outcome of the award, while also voicing his dismay with the absence of several Bayern stars in the Fifa FifPro Wor...
Fulham confirm Boateng’s Watford moveThe Cottagers’ boss has permitted the Ghana international to hold loan talks with the Hornets as he chases after enough first team experience ahead...
Emotional Pele awarded Fifa Ballon d'Or Prix d'HonneurThe iconic former Brazil international was presented with the trophy in Monday's ceremony in Zurich having been ineligible to lift the prize during...
CR7 deserves to win the Ballon d'OrA Goal writer has made the case for each of the candidates ahead of the Fifa gala, finishing up with Madrid's Portuguese forward, who enjoyed the f...
Iheanacho signs with Man CityThe Under-17 World Cup star will complete full terms with the Premier League side when he turns 18 in October
Franck Ribery: Top 5 PerformancesGoal takes a look back at Ballon d'Or shortlist nominee Franck Ribery's top 5 displays in 2013.
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Top 10 Wrong Pele PredictionsPele's prediction that Italy would beat Brazil on Sunday night went spectacularly wrong as the Selecao won 3-0. Every Tuesday, Goal.com publishes a...
DNA test shows Odartey Lamptey has been deceived by wife The former soccer star is battling serious marriage problems after realizing all three kids he has fathered all his life are not his biological chi...
Wilshere 'upset' by Cesc departureThe England international says that he was saddened to see the former Gunners captain leave the Emirates Stadium for Barcelona in the summer of 2011
In Numbers: Ronaldo's amazing 2013The Portuguese is in the finest form of his career and now favourite to claim the Ballon d'Or, so Goal takes a look at his stunning stats with Real...
In Numbers: Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible 2013The Portuguese is in the finest form of his career and is now favourite to claim the Ballon d'Or, so Goal takes a look at his stunning stats with M...
In Numbers: Ronaldo's amazing 2013The Portuguese is in the finest form of his career and now favourite to claim the Ballon d'Or, so Goal takes a look at his stunning stats with Real...
'BVB have no chance against Bayern'The former Wolfsburg coach has little doubt the reigning champions will prove to be too strong for their great rivals in this weekend's showdown at...
Thiago Silva gives Messi his voteThe PSG defender admits he overlooked Brazil star Neymar because it was his understanding he could not choose his compatriot, revealing that he cho...
'Even Tello is better than Ronaldo' The debate over the world's top player has taken a bizarre twist with the Barcelona director of football's extraordinary assessment of Lionel Messi...
The youngest and oldest teams in the Champions LeagueAnderlecht and Ajax have the youngest squads while Juventus have the oldest, but it appears that achieving the right blend of experience is the bes...
Pirates Vs Al Ahly starting line-ups Roger de Sa will approach tonight's Caf Champions League final the same way as he did against Esperance in the second leg of the semi-finals
Liga MX club Atlas up for saleWith the Guadalajara club struggling to pay its staff and facing mounting debts, a sale is likely to go through next month.
Report: Leverkusen 4-0 ShakhtarThe German's clinical finishing ensured Leverkusen disposed of the visitors, with Simon Rolfes and Sidney Sam also getting on the scoresheet in the...
Dhanda wants to play for LiverpoolThe youngster spoke of his desire to ply his trade for the Merseyside outfit in the near future...
Garba Manu names U17 World Cup squadThe Golden Eaglets will be parading majority of the players who represented the nation at the African Cadet Champion in the United Arab Emirates