Winners & Losers

The Buccaneers dominated extra time, shutting down every threat from the Cape Winelands side to successfully defend their title for a fourth consecutive year.

The German coach and his players put their mediocre recent displays against minnows behind them with a top-level performance in Belgrade

Could this game, one that offered some semblance of momentum, be a defining moment for Pochettino and the USMNT?

The spoils were shared in the highly-anticipated showdown between South Africa and Nigerian in Bloemfontein.

The Three Lions made hard work seeing off Andorra and the coach was fooling no one when claiming to be satisfied with what he saw.

Since taking charge of the USMNT, Pochettino doesn't yet have a signature win - and South Korea delivered another signature loss

As the top women's leagues prepare to kick off for the 2025-26 season, GOAL reflects on a crazy summer of record-breaking spending

GOAL breaks down the winners and losers of the transfer window for USMNT players, with an eye on the 2026 World Cup

Some players went to extreme measures to force through moves while others got no reward for behaving impeccably

GOAL takes you through the best and worst of British stars playing on foreign soil, including the England captain over in Germany

Three former Red Devils coaches have now been fired in the space of a few days amid what was another wild week around the continent

The Cityzens fell six points off the early pace with defeat at Brighton while their outcast attacker is thriving at his new temporary home

Sunday's game at Anfield was there for the taking, but it was the champions who stepped up - not the pretenders to their throne

Whether he's on the pitch or the bench, the Scouser is set for a hostile reception at Anfield, while the champions have been dealt a bad hand

The spoils were shared in a highly anticipated clash between Amakhosi and Masandawana at FNB Stadium on Wednesday, 27 August.

GOAL runs through the best and worst of British players plying their trade on foreign soil after the second week of the new European season

The Frenchman is fit and firing again for Los Blancos, while the former Manchester United boss has made a poor start to his new job

The Arsenal striker netted twice against Leeds to open his account for the Gunners during another action-packed round of games

Undeterred by an early setback, the Sea Robbers remained determined and were deservedly rewarded as they reached the final of the domestic tournament again.

GOAL looks at which teams got better and which left a lot to be desired this summer

GOAL runs through the best and worst of British players plying their trade on foreign soil as seasons around Europe got under way

The English top-flight roared back into action over the weekend, and plenty of talking points have emerged after just one round of matches

Not even wearing Lionel Messi's No.10 jersey fazes the teenage sensation, while there was a touching tribute to Diogo Jota in Germany

The need for the Red Devils to go back into the market was underlined by their 'keeper's howler while the Gunners showed defensive steel once more

The Buccaneers appeared lucky to avoid defeat in their own backyard as they continue with their unconvincing run of form.

Mikel Arteta's side won three of their five matches this summer as they prepare for another season hunting down England and Europe's best

The Red Devils have enjoyed largely positive results over the summer as they look to put their disastrous 2024-25 campaign behind them

The teenage sensation has shown precisely why the Reds had no issue letting Luis Diaz move to Bayern Munich this summer

The Blues are facing having to find a way to shoehorn another supremely talented young forward into a frontline that is almost at full capacity