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Ahead of the World Cup in Russia, Goal looks at the most controversial dives, handballs, fouls and referee decisions in the tournament's history

The Frenchman practically has a midfield made to order now following the £52.5m man's arrival, but that means there are no more excuses either

The Egypt star was reportedly offered by his representatives to the La Liga champions but his agent has directly called out the claim

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond

The former U.S. national team star and Philadelphia Union sporting director will take charge of the search for the team's next head coach

The Real Madrid will be hoping to arrest a poor career record in this competition but a favourable draw could mean plenty of goals are in the offing

New coach Franco Foda has made quite an impact since his October arrival and will be stiff opposition when the Brasil Global Tour hits Vienna

The Wigan captain helped his team earn promotion to the Championship this year and his remarkable journey now takes in a World Cup with Egypt

The 23-year-old midfielder has been a fixture in the Bergamo club's midfield, with his performances helping him break into the Italy set-up this year

A tabloid report that players partied and hired escorts before departing for Europe has everyone talking, but it won't change El Tri's outlook

After another prolific season for Barcelona, the Argentine is aiming to land the Golden Boot in Russia and add to his five goals in this competition

The Red Devils have found a new sleeve sponsor after missing out on a deal with dating app Tinder last season

The Red Devils have snapped up two players in as many days, but how might their additions change Jose Mourinho's first XI?

The Manchester United manager has chosen which teams he thinks will advance to the knockout stages of the tournament in Russia

Chicharito's transfer to Old Trafford provided the perfect breeding ground for the blossoming star who became the club's first Mexican player

Cascadia were made to play for their profligacy against Karpatalja, who were joined by Padania, Northern Cyprus and Szekely Land in the semi-finals.

The Portuguese was confirmed as a United player on Wednesday, and he has the potential to be one of the next generation's great full-backs

The Gunners are set to sign one of French football's biggest prospects after Unai Emery persuaded the teenager to join

The Portuguese 19-year-old has been snapped up from Porto on a five-year deal, adding to United's options in both full-back slots

With Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the side, we are backing the champions of Europe to round off their World Cup preparations with a win in Lisbon

The midfielder has flourished at the heart of Leicester's midfield since arriving from Genk in January last year and is ready to take Russia by storm

Having played out a goalless draw when they met at the 2014 World Cup, Al Hain-Cole expects Los Ticos and Southgate's men to share another tight game

Had the 25-year-old not burst onto the scene so spectacularly, he would be considered a fine player, argues the ex-national Under-21 boss

There are nine footballers in the top 100 earners, yet there is one standout figure in the ranking who earns more than twice as much as anyone else

The Blues remain in limbo over their managerial position for next season, with the cost of sacking Antonio Conte proving a sticking point

Doubts over the striker's fitness following a shoulder injury sustained in the Champions League final mean punters should play the waiting game

The former Republic of Ireland youth international has played a starring role as his region breezed into the final four of the tournament

The Mexico and West Ham United star reveals how Javier Sr. was a constant source of inspiration during those tentative first steps in the game

The 21-year-old - who has previously been linked with Arsenal, Tottenham and Bayern Munich - has agreed a deal to join the Serie A outfit