Premier League news

Cole Palmer and Phil Foden are reportedly set to miss out on England's 2026 World Cup squad, with Thomas Tuchel's final 26-man list being leaked ahead of Friday's official announcement. Luke Shaw is also expected to join Manchester United team-mate Harry Maguire in being omitted from the squad for the tournament in North America.

Barcelona winger Raphinha has opened up about his 2022 departure from Leeds United, revealing he turned down lucrative offers from London's premier clubs – widely understood to be Chelsea and Arsenal – to secure a move to the Camp Nou. In a new interview, the Brazil international labelled his choice as the greatest decision of his professional career.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has confirmed that Brazilian midfielder Casemiro has played his final match for the club following a sentimental farewell at Old Trafford. Casemiro, who has been heavily linked with a move to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, will not be part of the squad for the Red Devils' season finale against Brighton.

U.S. Men's National Team defender Chris Richards is facing a race against time to be ready for the upcoming Conference League final, Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner revealed on Thursday. The American defender suffered an ankle injury in a recent match against Brentford, and that injury could impact World Cup preparation for the U.S. men's national team star.

Barcelona sporting director Deco has opened up on the daunting task of finding a successor to Robert Lewandowski, describing the outgoing striker as a player who is "almost impossible" to replace. Deco has also denied meeting with Chelsea's Joao Pedro over a summer transfer, albeit while confirming the club are exploring all avenues.

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has confirmed that he has been left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the 2026 World Cup. The 33-year-old, who has been a mainstay for the Three Lions over the last decade, has admitted he is "gutted" not to be part of the final 26-man group that will travel to North America this summer.

Gabriel Jesus has dropped a major hint regarding his future, admitting that a return to his boyhood club Palmeiras is something he considers on a daily basis. Despite celebrating Premier League success with Arsenal this week, the Brazilian striker appears to be keeping one eye on a sentimental homecoming to the club where he first made his name.

Andy Robertson has opened up on the devastating loss of team-mate and close friend Diogo Jota, admitting that nobody can prepare for the sudden tragedy that struck the Liverpool squad last summer. The Scottish defender is currently preparing to bid an emotional farewell to Anfield this weekend, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden nine-year spell on Merseyside.

Mikel Arteta has revealed the story of how he missed the exact moment Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions, choosing to host a family barbecue instead of watching the televised drama unfold. The Gunners boss opted for the quiet of his garden while his squad and staff gathered at London Colney to tune in for Manchester City’s decisive draw against Bournemouth.

Kylian Mbappe's European Golden shoe defence is being challenged by the likes of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.

Brenden Aaronson remains a “key part” of Leeds’ future. Michael Gray has told GOAL, with the USMNT star proving that he can play an important role for the Whites as a creative No.10 or hard-running winger. Some uncomfortable questions have been asked of the American playmaker since he returned to Elland Road in 2024, but boo boys have been won over in style.

Arsenal's first-team squad returned to the training pitch on Thursday to begin preparations for their final Premier League outing of a historic campaign. However, there was one notable absentee from the session as 16-year-old sensation Max Dowman was forced to swap his football boots for a ballpoint pen.

Douglas Costa has explained the biggest difference between Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti after working under both managers at Bayern Munich. The former Brazil international also suggested a surprise international role for the Manchester City boss.

Michael Owen has explained to GOAL why comments from Mohamed Salah rock Liverpool like “hand grenades”, with the Egyptian superstar taking aim at Arne Slot and the Reds’ playing style. Having grown accustomed to competing for major silverware under Jurgen Klopp’s “heavy metal” regime, Salah has been delivering departing digs ahead of hitting free agency this summer.