Opinion

The striker grabbed a treble after working up a superb understanding with his co-star

The Blues have broken the world-record for spending in one transfer window, but there is still no guarantee of success as a new era begins in earnest

All summer long, GOAL's Mark Doyle handed out grades as they happened for the biggest transfers from around the world - did he get them right?

The Netherlands international has endured a terrible time at the Allianz Arena, but he could easily realise his potential at Anfield

The Morocco international was one of the stars of the 2022 World Cup - and his aggressive game is ideally suited to English football

Mauricio Pochettino's disjointed side required a late strike from the Argentine to overcome their lowly visitors in the Carabao Cup second round

The 16-year-old has stood out for in his first two La Liga starts, but neither his club nor national team should be overburdening him at this age

Jurgen Klopp boasts arguably the deepest pool of attacking talent in Europe - but his midfield and backline both require reinforcement

The Gunners boss has gone to great lengths to accommodate the £65 million man, disrupting the team's overall balance in the process

The RFEF president says fake feminists are trying to "kill" him, but there is only one victim in this sorry affair: Jenni Hermoso

The Reds appeared doomed to defeat after going a goal and a man down at St James' Park, but the Uruguayan sub turned the game on its head

The 16-year-old academy product dazzled for Xavi's side as they won a topsy-turvy encounter 4-3 on Sunday

The Spanish midfielder made amends for a sloppy individual performance by blasting in a late winner after his side had thrown away the lead

The France star was in inspired form in his first start of the season to put the summer's drama over his futuree behind him

Mikel Arteta'a side recovered from conceding in the first minute to take the lead, only for a slip in concentration to allow a late equaliser

The Portuguese showed leadership when his team were down in the dumps and helped inspire them to victory

The Uruguayan looked sharp in pre-season but he appears set to spend a third consecutive Premier League game on the bench this weekend...

Los Blancos' €103-million man scored his fourth in three games to lift Carlo Ancelotti's side to their third win of the season

The Blues were dominant as they ran out 3-0 winners at Stamford Bridge, with the England winger looking back to his best under Mauricio Pochettino

The Portuguese seems more interested in blaming referees for his team's troubles than actually getting to the root of the problem

The Polish striker's worrying start to the season has led to the Spanish champions looking pretty toothless in attack in the early weeks of the season

The England international has scored three goals in his first two La Liga appearances, wasting no time in making his mark on Los Blancos

Mikel Arteta's side made it two wins from two in the Premier League, but they were made to work hard for the three points

Reintegrating the striker back into the squad might have made sense from a sporting point of view, but would have been hard for many fans to forgive

Players from eventual winners Spain, beaten finalists England and three other nations make it into GOAL's best XI from the last month Down Under

The midfield duo combined to break the deadlock at the Olympic Stadium as Xavi's side secured their first win of the season in La Liga

There was plenty of promise when Mauricio Pochettino's side went forward on Sunday, but the Argentine will have grimaced at his side's defending

The Barcelona defender had to watch many of her club-mates celebrate glory instead after a poor error in the first half allowed Olga Carmona to score

The Blues are making a big error by handing the No.1 shirt to the Spain international rather than strengthening between the sticks