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Donnarumma: Italy pain too great

Gianluigi Donnarumma has opened up on the lingering trauma within the Italy squad following their devastating failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. As the Azzurri prepare for a fresh start in the Nations League, the goalkeeper admitted that the collective heartbreak remains a taboo subject among the players.

Henry hails 'masterclass' Spain

France legend Thierry Henry has heaped praise on the Spanish national team following their historic World Cup triumph, describing their collective approach to the game as a tactical masterclass. The former Barcelona forward believes the side's unique identity makes them the most difficult opponent in world football today.

The friends' curse: is Gulf 27 following in the footsteps of the 2026 World Cup?

Exceptional numbers in the Gulf tournament

Ruiz makes bold Ballon d’Or claim

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Fabian Ruiz has thrust himself into the Ballon d’Or conversation, citing his immense trophy haul as a primary reason for his candidacy. The Spain international believes his collective success over the past year should place him among the frontrunners for football’s most prestigious individual accolade.

Poland v Argentina: FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

Conditional survival saves Infantino from the sacking guillotine: FIFA enters the tunnel of "civil war"

Cold war

Why Trent deserves ‘praise’ for earning England recall the hard way

Trent Alexander-Arnold deserves plenty of “praise” for earning an England recall, Emile Heskey has told GOAL, with the Real Madrid defender choosing to remain quiet when being snubbed by Thomas Tuchel for 2026 World Cup duty. The German tactician is not the first international coach to overlook Alexander-Arnold, but the former Liverpool star has mastered the art of biting his tongue.