Getty/GOALAnalysisUSAState of the USMNT - Centerbacks: Richards and who?With the 2026 World Cup less than a year away, GOAL looks at the state of the central defenders vying for spots next summer
Annapolis BluesAnalysisAnnapolis BluesWhy Annapolis Blues are proof USL League Two can blossomThe semi-pro Blues, largely owned by locals, are one of the best-attended franchises in lower league soccer
Getty/GOALOpinionM. RashfordRashford to Barca & the top 10 most 'undeserved' transfersThe Manchester United outcast has somehow landed a dream move after two years of mediocrity, but he's not the first player to fall on his feet
Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer LeagueKaizer Chiefs'The jersey that is going to win the league! Chiefs coming for everything! But give Nabi the players he wants' The Soweto giants are gearing up for the forthcoming campaign where they want to make a statement domestically and abroad.
Getty/GOALOpinionEnglandEngland must change shape to improve defence - & rest JamesThe 2022 winners are into a sixth-successive major semi-final, but must make changes to successfully defend their European Championship title
Getty/GOALAnalysisLiverpoolIs £78m Ekitike just another Nunez or Liverpool's new Henry?The Reds are once again investing a fortune in a forward of undoubted potential, but very little experience
GOALPremier Soccer LeagueOrlando PiratesTime To Leave Pirates! Why Mofokeng is ready for Europe The Orlando Pirates youngster is currently in Spain with the Soweto giants, preparing for yet another season in the Premier Soccer League.
BackpagepixWomen's Africa Cup of NationsSouth Africa‘Great practice match for Banyana! Dlamini can save your relationship, she is the female version of Williams’South Africa remain on course to reclaim the continental trophy after they beat the Lionesses of Teranga.
GOALAnalysisReal MadridThe six moves Real Madrid still need to make this summerThere's still a number of key areas for Los Blancos to address before they can consider their summer revamp complete
Getty Images SportPlayer ratingsInter Miami CFAn all-time Messi performance helps Miami dominate RBNYThe Argentine recorded two goals and notched two assists as the South Beach club thumped the 2024 MLS Cup finalists in New Jersey on the road
GOALAnalysisG. ReynaUSMNT Transfers: Sargent to Wolfsburg, Reyna to Parma?The USMNT Transfer Notebook tracks American player movements, with latest developments for those in the U.S. national team pool
GOALAnalysisG. ReynaWhy MLS is perfect place for Reyna to revive stalled careerMajor League Soccer, not Serie A, would offer the Dortmund midfielder the perfect opportunity rediscover his game
GOALOpinionBarcelonaBarcelona's greatest No.10s - rankedThe 18-year-old is following in a long line of world-class stars to don one of the most famous jerseys in football
Getty/GOALAnalysisManchester UnitedSix Man Utd talents to watch out for in pre-seasonThe five matches are golden opportunities for the many young Red Devils to stake their claim in Ruben Amorim's squad for next season
GOALAnalysisC. KellyKelly causes chaos! It's time Lionesses' super-sub got a startThe Arsenal winger changed the game against Sweden, with her remarkable crosses creating both goals in an incredibly dramatic comeback
GOAL GFXWomen's Africa Cup of NationsSouth AfricaFlair meets firepower: Banyana set for fierce WAFCON clash vs Senegal Banyana Banyana are three wins from defending their WAFCON title, but first face a tough quarter-final vs Senegal on Saturday, 19 July in Oujda.
GOALAnalysisMajor League SoccerMLS Western Conference grades: San Diego soar, Galaxy crumbleGOAL grades each Western Conference team, just past the halfway point of the regular season
GOALAnalysisCharlotte FCThe Rondo: Winners and losers of new MLS archive kit dropGOAL US writers debate the release of MLS third kits, with a fine array of new retro shirts to choose from across the league
Getty/GOALAnalysisA. RobinsonState of USMNT - Fullbacks: Dest, Robinson hold World Cup keysWith the 2026 World Cup less than a year away, GOAL looks at the state of the outside backs in the U.S. pool
Getty/GOALAnalysisUSA'I hate technology, dude' - USMNT's Freese tunes out noiseGOAL Convo: The goalkeeper discussed his Gold Cup run with the national team, finding form in MLS, and growing as leader
GOALAnalysisManchester UnitedMbeumo will turbo-charge Man Utd - but he's cost a FORTUNEThe forward scored more Premier League goals last season than any United player since Robin van Persie 12 years ago - but he has not come cheap
Getty Images SportAnalysisMajor League SoccerThe Kickoff: El Trafico returns, Miami look to reboundGOAL takes a look at some of the major MLS storylines emerging ahead of Matchday 26
Al EttifaqPremier Soccer LeagueM. NkotaGood move for Nkota: He didn’t just leave for game time, he left for the bag!Lerato Mkhondo looks at the most surprising transfer of the window as Pirates' 20-year-old midfielder heads off to one of the richest leagues in the world.
GOALWinners & LosersEnglandLionesses' great escape must be a serious lesson for WiegmanThe reigning European champions were so close to a quarter-final exit on Thursday, until penalty shootout heroics from Hannah Hampton and Lucy Bronze
GOAL NXGNAnalysisShea Lacey: Man Utd's dazzling dribbler - from Liverpool!The winger who once beat Lamine Yamal to a best player award is knocking on the door of the first team after 14 years at the academy
GOALNXGNManchester CityWhy Man City fought so hard to sign 'the new Odegaard'The gifted teenager has completed a £12.5m move to the Etihad Stadium after making a record-breaking start to his career in Norway
GOAL AnalysisManchester CitySix things Man City still need to do in transfer marketThe Cityzens have outspent every Premier League team in 2025 so far but there is still plenty of work to do before the season starts
GOAL OpinionChelseaChelsea's bizarre transfer strategy might actually be workingThe Blues stand to make a big profit on the wantaway winger despite the indifferent nature of his spell at Stamford Bridge
Getty Images/GOALPlayer ratingsEnglandHampton & Bronze perform heroics to save England's skinSarina Wiegman's side looked destined for a quarter-final exit until an incredible finale secured a place in next week's semi-final against Italy.
GOALMajor League SoccerAtlanta UnitedMLS Eastern Conference grades: Messi, Miami near topGOAL grades each Eastern Conference team, just past the halfway point of the regular season