Getty ImagesManchester CityP. Guardiola'Guardiola has failed again and again'The Spanish head coach has been criticised for deviating from a winning formula in the most crucial fixtures throughout his post-Barcelona career
Getty ImagesChelseaTransfersChelsea consider loan moves for NxGn starsThe Blues are very active in the transfer market but are opting to wait and see with some of their potential loanees
(C)Getty ImagesBarcelonaX. HernandezXavi can run Barca 'sporting project' - FontA club legend, who is currently plying his trade as a head coach in Qatar, has been heavily linked with a return to Camp Nou on several occasions
GettySerie AJuventusPirlo's Juve reign to start against SampdoriaThe former midfielder's debut in senior management will see the Italian champions at home as they aim for a 10th successive crown
Getty ImagesTransfersBarcelonaRakitic offers future advice to MessiThe midfielder has left Camp Nou to rejoin Sevilla and has advised his former team-mate and others to think carefully
Getty ImagesG. WijnaldumLiverpool'Liverpool will find someone better to replace Wijnaldum'An ex-Reds star does not wish to see the Dutchman leave, but thinks he can be replaced if a final agreement over a new deal is not reached
Getty/GoalLiverpoolPremier LeagueFirmino II: Can Minamino make his mark at Liverpool?The Japan international has been impressing everyone at Anfield since lockdown - but is he ready to be the understudy to the Reds' front three?
Getty ImagesTransfersL. Messi'Messi's image with Barca fans could be ruined'Horacio Gaggioli, who helped the Catalan giants sign the Argentine, is worried that he is tarnishing his legacy by requesting to leave
GettyEnglandWSLEngland teen star Hampton 'cried on the phone' over call-upThe 19-year-old earned her first senior call-up back in February, but believes she still has a lot more to give as she enters her fourth senior season
GettyTransfersReal MadridMessi would need 'cojones' to join Madrid, says KroosThe Germany midfielder does not expect the wantaway Barcelona star to be joining him at the Santiago Bernabeu
Getty ImagesTransfersJuventusHiguain's agent reveals offers from England, Spain & MLSNew Bianconeri boss Andrea Pirlo has made it clear the Argentine will not be in his plans going forward, despite his impressive record in Italy
Getty ImagesTransfersPremier LeagueTransfer LIVE: Messi agrees to €700m Man City contractGoal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world
Getty/GoalTransfersManchester City'Man City are the top candidate to sign Messi'The man who wants to lead the Camp Nou club views the Premier League giants, managed by Pep Guardiola, as the likeliest destination for the Argentine
Getty/GoalL. MessiManchester CityMessi's father & agent opens door to Man City moveJorge Messi has confirmed that his son will most likely be leaving Camp Nou, but has denied being in contact with Pep Guardiola
Getty/GoalBarcelonaLiverpool'Barcelona won't look at Salah or Mane to replace Messi'The Camp Nou club may have to replace the Argentine this summer, but the former Reds forward does not think they will look at the star Anfield duo
Getty ImagesErling HaalandBorussia DortmundHaaland: I'd be a rapper or a farmer if I wasn't a footballer!The prolific Borussia Dortmund striker invited questions about his career from his followers on social media ahead of the new season
Getty ImagesTransfersBarcelonaMessi que un club? Leo is bigger than BarcaThey say that no player is bigger than the club but the Argentine is putting that old adage severely to the test as he bids to quit Camp Nou
Getty/GoalBarcelonaL. MessiMessi's father to meet Barca for showdown talksThe Argentine superstar's representative said "I don't know anything" when asked about the forward's future at Camp Nou
GettyLiverpoolChelsea'Liverpool need signings with Chelsea kicking at their heels' The former Red wants to see Jurgen Klopp bring in "two or three players" in order to increase competition for places
Getty/GoalB. FernandesManchester United'Only De Bruyne has better stats!' - Bruno responds to Mou jibeThe Tottenham boss questioned the main source of the Portuguese playmaker's goals at the end of the season, which he sees as a "positive"
EnglandBarcelona'I'd probably panic!' - Coady on facing Messi in Premier LeagueThe Wolves captain is excited, if slightly nervous, about the idea of the Barcelona legend moving to the English top-flight
GettyChelseaPremier LeagueWerner: Chelsea want to battle Man City and LiverpoolThe new signing is enjoying life in London as the Blues build toward several goals in the new season
GettyTransfersL. MessiMessi exit looks likely - FontThe Argentine superstar has not reported for training this week and the president hopeful fears he will move on
GettyEnglandUEFA Nations League A'I’ve left that behind now' - Ings keen to forget Liverpool nightmareThe Saints centre-forward is ready to reignite his Three Lions career and push aside what happened at Anfield
GettyL. MessiBarcelonaWhy does Messi wear No.10 shirt at Barcelona?The Argentina striker rose to become one of the greatest of all time wearing the No.10 for Barcelona, but what is its significance?
Gett/GoalTransfersInterInter claim Lautaro move to Barcelona now impossibleThe striker has been strongly linked with the Catalans, but Piero Ausilio says he is unavailable as a release clause was not triggered.
Getty/GoalTransfersJuventusJuventus step up pursuit of SuarezThe Uruguayan appears set for a Camp Nou exit despite scoring 21 goals in 36 appearances last season
GettyManchester UnitedM. GreenwoodGreenwood 'wants to break records' after maiden England call-upThe youngster spoke confidently in his first major interaction with the media having been called up to make his debut for the Three Lions
Getty ImagesK. MbappeParis Saint-GermainProject Mbappe meaning & PSG star meme explainedSocial media has been stormed with Project Mbappe memes, and here's what you need to know about the phenomenon
Getty ImagesClub Atletico PenarolPrimera DivisionPenarol sack Forlan after 11 games in chargeThe Uruguayan did not last long in his first managerial position, which he assumed in December