GettyAnalysisReal MadridHomegrown star Asencio set to save Madrid millions The 21-year-old has stepped up amid a raft of injuries at Santiago Bernabeu and is already being tipped to earn a Spain call-up in 2025
Getty/GOALOpinionManchester UnitedArsenal, beware - Amorim's Man Utd are no pushoversOptimism is growing at Old Trafford under the new manager, who will now be eying a major upset against the Gunners on Wednesday
Getty/GOALOpinionWomen's footballTop 25 women's players of the 21st century - rankedIncluding world champions, Olympic gold medallists and Champions League winners, GOAL counts down the best players in the women's game since 2000...
GettyAnalysisManchester CitySix stars Pep must move on to kickstart Man City rebuildCity need to start planning for next season after effectively bidding farewell to the title - and that means having a big clear out
Getty/GOALOpinionLiverpoolGordon would have been a waste of £75m for LiverpoolThe England winger is a player of real star potential but, as this season has proved, Arne Slot has better options available to him at Anfield
Winners & LosersUSAOutplayed, out-shot, not overcome: Williams, Naeher lift U.S.The spotlight was on Naeher, and rightfully so, but her swansong was one of several storylines that unfolded throughout the match
Player ratingsUSANaeher rises to challenge one more time, USWNT rally for winThe legendary shot-stopper helped her side escape with a 2-1 win over the Netherlands that they may not have deserved
GOALPlayer ratingsEngland vs SwitzerlandClinton steals the show as Lionesses end 2024 with a winThe Manchester United star once again made her case to be in the starting line-up on a regular basis, just seven months out from Euro 2025
AnalysisLA GalaxyThe Rondo: Drama in MLS, Club World Cup, but not LiverpoolGOAL USA writers offer MLS Cup predictions and discuss the Premier League title race and the 2025 Club World Cup
GOAL GFXPremier Soccer LeagueK. BilliatAt crossroads: What’s next for Khama Billiat?Once a top talent in South African football, Khama Billiat now stands at a critical career crossroads, with his next move likely to define his legacy.
Getty Images/GOALPlayer ratingsBarcelonaRaphinha & Yamal deliver as rampant Barca batter MallorcaBarca's brilliant wingers delivered when it really mattered as Hansi Flick's side returned to winning ways
USAA. NaeherLike other USWNT stars, Naeher to leave legacy of ‘excellence’Naeher joins a long line of USWNT veterans to step away from the team in the last two years
BackpagePremier Soccer LeaguePolokwane City vs Kaizer Chiefs'Selective & biased Hlungwani is a clown, he hates Chiefs! Bucs lost there was nothing to analyse, what about Downs' penalty?' South Africans have their say regarding a controversial incident involving Amakhosi in the PSL outing.
Getty L. YamalC. PalmerFoden, Yamal among first-time FIFPRO Men's World 11 nomineesGOAL takes a look at six first-time FIFPRO World 11 nominees, with some big names making their debuts on the 2024 shortlist
Getty/GOALAnalysisManchester UnitedAmorim showing he can unlock 'streaky' RashfordThe forward usually makes a fast start under a new boss, but the Portuguese coach's man-management skills could lead to a permanent revival
OpinionL. MessiThe five best FIFPRO Men's World 11s ever assembled - rankedWith 2024 marking the 20th edition of the FIFPRO Men's World 11, GOAL ranks the five best versions ever assembled
Getty/GOALAnalysisEnglandWiegman facing battle to find balance within LionessesAfter conceding four to Germany in October, the European champions kept a clean sheet against the United States - albeit without looking like scoring
GOAL AnalysisBarcelonaFlick's honeymoon is over: How Barca's bubble has burstThe Blaugrana moved nine points clear the week after winning El Clasico, but their lead is now down to one having played a game more than Los Blancos
Getty ImagesAnalysisPremier LeagueParty's over, Emery & Howe! EPL top four is a closed shopThe Villans and the Magpies have not sustained the form that saw them reach the Champions League and are dropping back down the Premier League table
ImagnAnalysisSeattle Sounders FCMLS Rewind: RBNY and Galaxy reach final, but LA loses PuigMLS finally gets the coast vs. coast Cup matchup that has been building for years, but LA loses biggest star to injury
GoalPremier Soccer LeagueMamelodi Sundowns FCPSL title race! Who'll win it, Downs, Bucs or Chiefs?🔥The PSL title race is heating up. Will Masandawana maintain their dominance, or can rivals disrupt their reign?
Getty/GOALAnalysisUSAUSWNT vs Netherlands marks opportunity for Yohannes, ShawAfter a 0-0 draw with England, how creative will USWNT coach Emma Hayes be with her young squad against the Netherlands?
Getty/GOALOpinionP. GuardiolaFinger-pointing Guardiola is morphing into MourinhoThe Catalan's recent antics are far too reminiscent of those of his arch nemesis, and he must heed the warning signs before he falls to the same fate
AnalysisWomen's footballA snapshot of every FIFPRO Women's World 11, from 2005-23The FIFPRO World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers
AnalysisA snapshot of every FIFPRO Men's World 11, from 2005-23Established by FIFPRO in 2005, the World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers
GOALOpinionPremier LeagueOdegaard, Rodri & every Premier League team's true MVPTaking a moment to send our appreciation to the English top-flight's most crucial of players, rather than simply the best
BackpagePremier Soccer LeagueKaizer Chiefs'Playing for Chiefs is not pap and vleis! Maybe Maart is not ready for Amakhosi supporters, needs to develop thick skin'The Soweto giants' skipper has been under heavy scrutiny since the season started with fans going hard on him.
Getty/GOALOpinionP. GuardiolaTop 25 managers of the 21st century - rankedGOAL pays tribute to those in dugouts across the world by counting down the best tacticians of the past 25 years
GettyAnalysisC. PulisicAmericans Abroad: Pulisic assists, everyone else strugglesGOAL reviews key takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, with struggles for the big names all over the weekend
GOALPremier Soccer LeagueKaizer ChiefsWinners & Losers! Riveiro & Tau flop as Sales excels GOAL looks at the winners and losers from the weekend’s PSL action while also taking a look at South African players and coaches abroad.