Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to launch a shock transfer bid for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins. The club legend also questioned the Red Devils' recruitment strategy, expressing frustration that Michael Carrick's side missed out on bringing Danny Welbeck back to Old Trafford.
Manchester United have not sought another upgrade on Diogo Dalot in their right-back department, despite Danny Simpson admitting to GOAL that “one week he’s a nine, the next week he’s a six”. That inconsistency has been an issue at times, but a man that once filled the same position at Old Trafford believes that any transfer funds need to be invested in other areas.
Rafael Leao could be set for a sensational move to the Premier League as Aston Villa have officially opened negotiations with AC Milan for the talented forward. The Portuguese international is reportedly open to the move, marking a potential turning point in his career at the San Siro.
The Amakhosi centre-back believes the club is finally heading in the right direction following a positive start to the new Premier Soccer League campaign. The experienced defender has highlighted a significant shift in mentality and tactical structure under the guidance of the French tactician.
Juventus are plotting a late-window move for Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth after Luciano Spalletti publicly criticised Randal Kolo Muani's wastefulness. The Bianconeri are hoping to use Nico Gonzalez in a potential swap deal to secure the clinical Norwegian forward.
Gabriel Martinelli is closing in on a lucrative move to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal after being told to find a new club by Mikel Arteta. The ruthless decision has reportedly caused significant discomfort within the Arsenal squad, with team-mates deeply unhappy about the Brazilian winger's recent treatment.
The Belgian coach has reportedly launched a sensational attack on his potential successor, claiming that appointing the former Mamelodi Sundowns boss would undo years of progress and return South African football to an era of external interference at the hands of player agents.
After going public with his absence epilepsy, Jamal Musiala at Bayern Munich will probably have to wait a while longer before his season can really begin.
Jarrod Bowen surprised many when committing his future to West Ham on the back of their relegation out of the Premier League. Was that decision influenced by a desire to keep his wife Dani and father-in-law Danny Dyer happy? Ex-Hammers star Ray Houghton has answered that question for GOAL, with the England international shunning all transfer speculation.
GOAL brings you all the available details on the Premier Soccer League encounter between the Buccaneers and Babina Noko at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto. This is the second of three meetings between these two sides in a week, with Pirates having won first leg of the MTN8 semi final 1-0 on Saturday.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the benefits of global football investment during a visit to the Dominican Republic for the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U-14 Challenge Series. Meeting with regional leaders, he reaffirmed his commitment to narrowing the gap between major footballing nations and the rest of the world.
Tijjani Reijnders' father has shed light on the real reasons behind the midfielder's controversial transfer from Manchester City to Al Qadsiah. While admitting that massive financial rewards played a part, he explained that steep valuation demands from Europe shaped the move.
Morgan Rogers enjoyed his debut after helping Chelsea secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Fulham in a pulsating West London derby at Craven Cottage. The former Aston Villa man found the net in his first competitive appearance for the Blues, proving exactly why the club moved to bring him to Stamford Bridge this summer.
Chelsea are exploring a late summer move for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga after Bournemouth rejected three bids for Alex Scott. The Blues are making midfield contingency plans as Manchester City circle Enzo Fernandez, who remains keen on a Stamford Bridge exit before the deadline.