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From surfing musings to a wall of handwritten quotes, Mauricio Pochettino explains the belief powering the USMNT's World Cup dream: Why not us?

Harry Kane has opened up on his frustrating performance in England's 0-0 draw against Ghana at the World Cup, admitting he was man-marked out of the game. The striker struggled to make an impact against a resolute defence and missed a crucial late chance to win the match, but remains positive as the Three Lions look to secure top spot in Group L against Panama.

Switzerland international Alisha Lehmann has taken to social media to confirm her engagement to partner Montel McKenzie. The Leicester City forward shared the news with her millions of followers after the former Love Island star proposed during a romantic coastal getaway.

adidas delivers fresh Scotland looks ahead of a long-awaited World Cup return.

Brazil’s 2026 kits revealed - iconic yellow meets bold Jordan revolution.

Could we expect something bold for the Morocco strips from PUMA?

Austin Franklin and Kevin Akoto were selected to watch every single World Cup match from a glass cube in New York City. It's not as easy as you might think.

One year out from the 2027 Women's World Cup, five storylines are already shaping Brazil’s big moment, the USWNT’s title hopes and the chasing pack.

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has heaped praise on Cristiano Ronaldo, describing his captain as an "exemplary" leader following a dominant 5-0 World Cup victory over Uzbekistan. The Al-Nassr superstar netted twice to silence critics who had questioned his role in the national team after a difficult week of external pressure.

Bruna Biancardi has hit back at critics who label her a "trophy wife," insisting that she maintains full financial independence from Neymar. The Brazilian influencer and mother of two opened up about her professional life and the reality of her relationship with the Selecao's all-time goalscorer.

There was still more than half an hour to play in Toronto, but Germany's fans had seen enough. With their team trailing 1-0 to Ivory Coast, and struggling terribly to break down The Elephants, they began chanting Deniz Undav's name. In their eyes, it was clearly time for Germany's super-sub - and Julian Nagelsmann agreed. In the 60th minute of an absorbing World Cup Group E encounter, the coach threw on Undav, Nadiem Amiri and Jamie Leweling. Less than eight minutes later, Amiri whipped over a delightful cross from the right wing that Undav volleyed home emphatically.

Canada’s 2026 World Cup kits finally deliver identity, ambition and standout design

Lionel Messi has left the door open for a sensational appearance at the 2030 World Cup after cementing his legacy as the greatest goalscorer in the history of the competition. The Argentina icon, currently leading the Albiceleste's charge at the 2026 tournament in North America, recently surpassed Miroslav Klose to take his total tally to 18 goals across six editions.

Barcelona winger Raphinha has delivered a heartfelt message to supporters following the injury setback that has threatened his World Cup campaign with Brazil. The forward was forced off during the Selecao’s victory over Haiti, sparking fears that his tournament could be over prematurely.

PUMA delivers bold Swiss flair with dynamic home design and an eye-catching away look ahead of North America.

Qatar unveil fresh adidas looks as preparations for another World Cup begin.

Jude Bellingham has weighed in on the blockbuster appointment of Jose Mourinho as the new Real Madrid head coach. The England international, currently shining at the 2026 World Cup, also gave his verdict on the club’s aggressive summer recruitment as the "Special One" begins to bolster his squad at the Bernabeu.

Manchester United have taken a significant step toward making their dream of a "Wembley of the North" a reality by securing a crucial land deal. The club are pushing ahead with plans for a world-class 100,000-seater stadium that will transform the area surrounding Old Trafford.

Jude Bellingham found himself at the centre of a post-match debate following England’s goalless draw with Ghana after images emerged of him covering his mouth while speaking to Jordan Ayew. Despite a strict new FIFA law in place for the 2026 World Cup that can result in a red card for such actions, the Three Lions star remained on the pitch.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has mocked Cristiano Ronaldo following the Portugal icon's "I'm back" declaration during the 2026 World Cup. The legendary Swede questioned why the Al-Nassr forward felt the need to announce his return after scoring twice in Portugal's dominant victory over Uzbekistan.

Thomas Tuchel has leaped to the defence of Harry Kane after the England captain endured a night to forget in a goalless World Cup stalemate against Ghana. Despite dominating possession, the Three Lions were left frustrated by a resolute Black Stars defence in Foxborough.

Lionel Messi has proven that age is just a number by showcasing his incredible physical condition while on international duty with Argentina. The legendary forward, who officially turns 39 today, shared a glimpse into his rigorous training regime as the defending champions continue their quest for glory at the 2026 World Cup.

Chelsea have moved swiftly to secure their first major signing of the summer, reportedly reaching a £47 million agreement for Atalanta’s rising star Marco Palestra. The 21-year-old Italy international has chosen Stamford Bridge over a move to Inter Milan, handing new manager Xabi Alonso a significant boost ahead of his debut campaign in west London.

With the transfer window having opened for many of Europe's top leagues, GOAL, in association with eToro, is your go-to resource for all the biggest done deals. Will a Manchester cub break the £100 million barrier to land Elliot Anderson? Could Michael Olise end up at Real Madrid? Track all the biggest trades right here throughout the summer!

Khadija Shaw is one of the best centre-forwards in the women's game, if not the best. Winner of three successive Women's Super League Golden Boots, and scorer of more goals than any other player in Europe's top five leagues since her move to Manchester City in 2021, it's no wonder that Chelsea were trying to bring her to west London as her contract neared its expiry this summer. But as it became apparent that the Blues were going to miss out on Shaw, it says a lot about Felicia Schroder that the Swedish teenager was next on their wish list.

Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a defiant message to his critics after inspiring Portugal to a dominant 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan at the 2026 World Cup. The legendary forward has revealed the personal toll of the media scrutiny he faced after Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo on matchday one, calling it a "dark week".

It's here. The 2026 summer transfer window has arrived and it promises to be an extremely eventful one in the women's game, with several stars on the move. There are also plenty of deals that have been rumoured and reported for some time, with only the official announcements seemingly left to be done, while there will be some shocks along the way, too, as always.

Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz has launched a scathing attack on the officiating standards at the 2026 World Cup, suggesting that the VAR officials must have been on a coffee break during a controversial moment in their 0-0 draw with England. The veteran coach was left incensed after the Black Stars were denied what he deemed a "clear penalty and red card" during the stalemate in Foxborough.

Jude Bellingham has delivered an honest assessment of his own performance after England were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Ghana at the 2026 World Cup. Despite being named Player of the Match, the Real Madrid superstar insisted the award should have gone to his opponents for their resolute defensive display in Boston.