Alisson, Gianluigi Donnrumma and David Raya generate plenty of goalkeeping headlines in the Premier League, but who are more unsung heroes in that department? Ex-Newcastle and West Ham star Shaka Hislop has picked out one “absolute gem” for GOAL, with a new arrival in English football - that starred at the 2026 World Cup - expected to make quite the impact.
Como 1907 president Mirwan Suwarso has announced he will step aside to allow the club's longest-serving supporters to witness their European bow. The chief executive and several high-ranking board members are relinquishing their VIP tickets for the upcoming clash against RB Leipzig, ensuring that those who have supported the Lariani through the lowest depths of Italian football can now enjoy the ultimate high.
The French coach has opened up about the tactical evolution currently taking place at Naturena, specifically addressing the surprising new role for a former Golden Arrows winger. As the Amakhosi look to reclaim their status at the summit of South African football, the French tactician is proving that flexibility is the name of the game.
Franck Kessie has officially broken his silence on the decision to reject a lucrative move to Juventus in favour of a romantic return to Atalanta. The Ivorian powerhouse, who returns to Bergamo nearly a decade after his departure, revealed that his heart ultimately dictated his next move following his departure from the Saudi Pro League.
France Football has officially revealed the shortlist for the 2026 Men's and Women's Coach of the Year awards, highlighting the tactical masterminds who defined the last season. The nominations for the Johan Cruyff Trophy are heavily dominated by Spanish talent, reflecting a golden era for the nation’s coaching exports across Europe’s top leagues.
Lazio manager Gennaro Gattuso has admitted that he is struggling to enjoy his side’s perfect start to the Serie A campaign. Despite sitting level at the top of the table with Roma and Inter, the former AC Milan midfielder remains wary of complacency within his squad. After securing a hard-fought victory at the Dacia Arena, the Biancocelesti boss revealed that his natural temperament prevents him from celebrating too early in the season.
The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or honors has officially heated up with the unveiling of the nominees for the prestigious Club of the Year awards. Back-to-back European champions Paris Saint-Germain are looking to defend their men's crown against a resurgent Arsenal and a dominant Bayern Munich side, while a treble-winning Barcelona enter the women's category on a fierce mission to reclaim their throne.
The Brazilians icon has laid down a significant marker for Miguel Cardoso’s side, insisting that the reigning African champions must secure a domestic treble this season. Despite their continental success, the former Bafana Bafana star believes the club needs to re-establish its dominance in South African football.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has set his sights on winning the Champions League after outlining his long-term vision ahead of Tuesday's opener against Club Brugge. Despite a major summer squad transition and a slow domestic start, the Spanish tactician remains determined to compete for the biggest prize in world football at Villa Park.
Erblin Osmani is set to play for Kosovo in future – at least that is the claim of an ambassador. Is the Bayern youngster really turning his back on the DFB?
Bayern Munich are again among the favourites for the title in the coming Champions League season. An artificial intelligence has now calculated how good their chances are.
Manchester United have struck a significant blow against their fiercest rivals by raiding the Liverpool academy for one of their most promising young talents. The Red Devils have successfully secured a deal for teenage sensation Isaac Konde, further demonstrating their commitment to harvesting the best emerging stars in English football.
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