Three Valencia fans have been sentenced to eight months in prison after being found guilty of racially abusing Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior.

Gabriel Martinelli backed Vinicius Junior to win the Ballon d'Or and claimed to feel "proud" to play alongside the Real Madrid superstar with Brazil.

GOAL US writers debate how Miami will fare without Messi during Copa, USWNT's future, TST, Jesse Marsch and who should win the Ballon d'Or

The 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place on October 28, but will Jude Bellingham or Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid walk off with the top award?

The best team in the world have just signed the best player in the world - but will they end up repeating the mistakes of the past?