Liverpool sensation Trey Nyoni has challenged his teammates to show their true character against Crystal Palace this weekend following a frustrating European night in Istanbul. The teenager made history by becoming the club's second-youngest goalscorer in the Champions League, but his personal milestone was overshadowed by a late collapse against Fenerbahce.
Como captain Lucas Da Cunha described their 9-1 away victory against RC Lens as a "crazy result" while insisting his team-mates must remain grounded. The midfielder led by example on the pitch, scoring his side's fourth goal in a historic European night.
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a legendary career with Portugal. Following the monumental news, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) confirmed they are planning a spectacular tribute to honour their greatest ever captain.
Harry Kane is said to have signed the most lucrative contract in Bayern Munich’s history and to now be Europe’s highest-paid player. But how much will he actually earn in future? How estimates of professional footballers’ absurd salaries are arrived at.
RC Lens defender Ruben Aguilar admitted the squad felt "shocked, saddened, and downbeat" after shipping nine goals against Como. Despite netting his side's solitary goal, the Frenchman conceded their tactical game plan was torn apart on a agonizing night at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
Harry Kane remains the undisputed leader of England’s attacking unit, as their record-shattering No.9, but has Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin become next in line for that striking berth? Former Whites striker Jermaine Beckford has answered that question for GOAL, with a star turn at Elland Road beginning to set his sights on Euro 2028 and a potentially “big year”.
Although he was recently voted player of the month at Juventus, Nick Woltemade has not been called up by Jürgen Klopp for the upcoming Nations League matches. There are reasons for that, but it may not be the final word.
Jobe Bellingham lauded the influence of the Yellow Wall after Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-1 victory over Real Betis in the UEFA Champions League. Goals from Fabio Silva and Konstantinos Karetsas earned BVB their third win of the league phase.
Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac is keeping his fingers crossed that striker Serhou Guirassy has avoided a serious injury after limping off during Wednesday night's 2-1 Champions League victory over Real Betis. The forward sustained a first-half thigh problem as the German hosts halted the Spanish visitors' perfect European record.
Steve McManaman claims he feels sorry for Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz because of Arsenal's cautious tactical approach under Mikel Arteta. The former England international believes the two forwards often face unfair criticism when the team prioritises defensive solidity over free-flowing attacking football.
Germany head coach Jurgen Klopp has named a trimmed 24-man squad for upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Serbia and the Netherlands. Bundesliga top scorer Niclas Fullkrug returns to the national team alongside a surprise first senior call-up for Borussia Monchengladbach's 17-year-old midfielder Wael Mohya.
Mikel Arteta has dismissed concerns regarding Declan Rice's fitness after Arsenal's narrow Champions League victory over Slavia Prague. The midfielder looked exhausted during the second half, prompting fears that the Gunners rely too heavily on his energy in the centre of the pitch.
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