Leicester City's fairytale era under the Srivaddhanaprabha family is officially coming to a close after 16 years of historic highs and devastating lows. Following a catastrophic double relegation that has left the former Premier League champions in the third tier, King Power has formally put the club on the market for a figure exceeding £200 million.
Youri Tielemans has been forced into a public apology to Aston Villa supporters after making controversial comments regarding his summer move to Manchester United. The Belgian midfielder sparked a backlash after suggesting that he had taken a step up by joining the Red Devils during the current transfer window.
Nicolas Jackson is reportedly determined to remain at Chelsea this summer, despite mounting interest from Premier League rivals Aston Villa and potential suitors in La Liga. The Senegalese forward is eager to prove his worth at Stamford Bridge as the club begins a new era under the guidance of manager Xabi Alonso.
Phil Foden has signed a new contract at Manchester City, which hints at a prominent role being enjoyed under Enzo Maresca, but Colin Hendry has admitted to GOAL that the Blues may be “protecting the asset”. A home-grown star at the Etihad Stadium has endured a couple of difficult years, but fresh terms will be helping to keep his asking price high.
Kerim Alajbegovic has opened up about his decision to join Juventus, admitting that while other major European giants were circling, the lure of Turin was impossible to ignore. The Bosnian starlet looked set for a move to the Premier League before a late change of heart saw him sign for the Bianconeri instead.
The Soweto giants' explosive new arrival has wasted no time in making his mark at Naturena, delivering a stunning Man of the Match performance in his first official start. The 21-year-old winger has sent an emotional message to the club chairman, promising to fight tirelessly to restore the glory days to the Soweto giants.
Jose Mourinho has warned his Real Madrid squad that their preseason honeymoon period is over, insisting that "the real work" begins next week as the La Liga season approaches. The Portuguese tactician watched his side secure a narrow victory in their penultimate friendly, but he was quick to shift focus toward the competitive challenges that lie ahead.
Newcastle need to accept a frustrating transfer cycle at St James’ Park, John Barnes has told GOAL, as top players will always “come and go” - with even the likes of Liverpool struggling to retain the services of prized assets. Few clubs in world football can resist admiring glances from afar, with the Magpies finding that out to their cost in 2026.
Zinedine Zidane has officially confirmed his new backroom staff after succeeding Didier Deschamps as the manager of the France national team. The former Real Madrid head coach has reunited with legendary goalkeeper Fabien Barthez, who joins the setup to coach the shot-stoppers.
The South African youngster is prepared to embrace the spotlight as he nears a landmark moment in his blossoming career. The 22-year-old is set to make his continental bow for The Gers in their crucial UEFA Europa League qualifying clash.
The appointment of Xavi Hernandez as the new head coach of the Netherlands has sparked an emotional reaction from one of the nation's brightest talents. Tottenham midfielder Xavi Simons took to social media to welcome his namesake, revealing the deep personal connection that links the two figures across generations of Barcelona and Oranje history.
Rangers are a “bigger club than Tottenham”, Colin Hendry has told GOAL, but the Old Firm giants face transfer frustration when it comes to bringing Mikey Moore back to Ibrox for a second spell. The teenage wonderkid impressed many in Glasgow last season, but Spurs are seemingly set to send him elsewhere before the summer deadline of 2026 passes.
The Sea Robbers have been hit by a major injury concern following their hard-fought clash against AmaZulu FC, with a midfielder forced off the pitch. The tactical setup of the Buccaneers was disrupted as the player, who was making a sentimental return to action, suffered a setback in the very same city where his previous long-term layoff began.
Jason Wilcox holds plenty of power at Old Trafford, but what is Manchester United’s director of football really like? Premier League title-winning team-mate Colin Hendry has answered that question during an exclusive interview with GOAL. The former England international has trodden a post-playing career path that few could have predicted - having once been a “comedian” in the dressing room.
GOAL brings you all the available details on the play off game between Banyana Banyana and the Super Falcons at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. Lose and the dream is over but the winner will progress to the Inter-Confederation playoffs where one last qualification chance awaits.
Manchester City have officially confirmed that Belgian winger Jeremy Doku has committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new five-year contract. The fresh deal ensures the explosive attacker will remain at the Etihad Stadium until at least 2031 as the club enters a new era under manager Enzo Maresca.
Celta Vigo's opening La Liga fixture against Osasuna is in serious doubt following a severe fungus outbreak on the pitch at Estadio de Balaidos. League inspectors are due to assess the damaged playing surface within 24 hours to determine whether the match can go ahead as scheduled, with Celta reportedly requesting a postponement.
Liverpool legend John Barnes has told GOAL that Florian Wirtz is his “favourite player” at Anfield, with the German playmaker being backed to “do what Bruno Fernandes does” while donning a different red shirt. Wirtz endured a testing debut campaign in English football, but the talented 23-year-old can still justify the £116 million ($156m) worth of faith that has been shown in him.
Mikel Arteta has revealed that Bruno Guimaraes was desperate to pull on the Arsenal shirt for the first time during the Gunners' final pre-season friendly. The Brazilian midfielder, who recently completed a high-profile move from Newcastle, made his bow in a 1-1 draw against Como at the Emirates Stadium.
