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Former Sweden international Tomas Brolin has brutally dismissed England's hopes of winning the World Cup this summer. The football legend insists Thomas Tuchel's men, who are chasing their first title since 1966, are severely overrated. Brolin also shared his thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo's future and backed Michael Olise to shine on the biggest stage.

Rangers have been dealt a staggering blow in their quest for stability as manager Danny Rohl has officially departed Ibrox for Red Bull Salzburg. While the Glasgow giants had planned to back the German tactician despite a difficult season, external influences have forced their hand, bringing his tenure to a sudden and dramatic end.

Rodrigo De Paul has praised the incredible team mentality of Argentina captain Lionel Messi after his record-equalling hat-trick at the World Cup. Despite tying Miroslav Klose’s all-time tournament goalscoring record, the veteran forward remains entirely focused on collective success rather than individual glory, proving his irreplaceable value to the South American champions.

Nike has unveiled England's kits for the 2026 World Cup, revealing a fresh look for both the home and away jerseys.

Croatia legend Davor Suker claims that AC Milan midfielder Luka Modric is destined to return to Real Madrid after he leaves the Italian side. The former striker insists that the iconic playmaker will definitely reunite with the Spanish giants after the World Cup, adding another chapter to his legendary 597-game legacy in the capital.

Thierry Henry has claimed that Michael Olise has overtaken Kylian Mbappe as France's "most important player" following their impressive World Cup victory over Senegal. While Mbappe made history by becoming the nation's all-time leading goalscorer during the 3-1 win, it was the Bayern Munich star who caught the eye of the legendary striker.

Christian Pulisic has been given “shop window” transfer advice, with ex-USMNT star Kasey Keller reacting to the talented forward’s ongoing contract saga at AC Milan during an interview with GOAL. For now, a man that has often taken on the ‘Captain America’ moniker at international level is enjoying the “relief factor” of representing his country at a home World Cup - with a dream start being made to that tournament.

France may have secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Senegal to kickstart their World Cup campaign, but Adrien Rabiot was left far from impressed with the playing conditions in North America. The experienced midfielder has hit out at the state of the pitch at the New York New Jersey Stadium, claiming the surface made for a difficult and laboured opening fixture.

Cristiano Ronaldo has long defied the traditional aging process of elite athletes, and fellow former Manchester United forward Teddy Sheringham believes the Portuguese icon is nowhere near finished. Despite currently competing in Saudi Arabia and preparing for another major international tournament, the 41-year-old is being tipped to extend his professional career for another decade.

Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has hit a significant roadblock after Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo issued a stern warning to the Catalan giants. Despite Hansi Flick’s side identifying the Argentine as the long-term successor to Robert Lewandowski, Atletico are refusing to negotiate below the striker's astronomical release clause.

Wrexham have offered fans a stunning glimpse into the future as the club's ambitious £70 million redevelopment of the Racecourse Ground continues to gather pace. New drone footage released by the club shows the massive scale of the new Kop Stand, which is already beginning to dominate the North Wales skyline.

Harry Redknapp has revealed to GOAL when a “never be good enough” assessment of Harry Kane was delivered, with the record-breaking England captain going on to make a mockery of that verdict. During his early years at Tottenham, doubts were raised as to whether the ambitious striker would ever make the grade. He is now the all-time leading scorer for Spurs and the Three Lions, while also becoming a Ballon d’Or contender.

Tottenham Hotspur are ready to signal a new era of ambition by launching a record-breaking swoop for Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. Following a period of unprecedented struggle, Roberto De Zerbi has identified the Italian international as the transformative figure needed to anchor his north London revolution.

Mason Greenwood’s future at Marseille is looking increasingly uncertain as Serie A giants Roma ramp up their efforts to lure the forward back to Italy. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini has reportedly been in direct contact with the former Manchester United player, urging him to hold fire on other moves while the Giallorossi finalise their opening offer.

Outbursts of emotion from Jude Bellingham are no bad thing, ex-England star David James has told GOAL, with it considered to be “more of a problem” if the Real Madrid midfielder reined in his on-field behaviour. Team-mates, with club and country, are considered to have accepted that the passionate 22-year-old will always be a fiery character.

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!

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly being lined up for a sensational return to the Premier League as Ipswich Town search for a new manager. The former Manchester United boss has emerged as a frontrunner to take over at Portman Road following the shock departure of Kieran McKenna.

Thomas Tuchel has once again overlooked Trent Alexander-Arnold for England duty, leaving the Real Madrid star out of his World Cup plans even when a defensive vacancy emerged. Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has offered a theory as to why Alexander-Arnold continues to see his path to international recognition shut off.

Thomas Tuchel has taken on one of the most arduous tasks in world football - the England manager’s job - and Harry Redknapp has told GOAL that a “disastrous” World Cup could lead to the German tactician quitting despite a “strange” contract extension being signed. Everybody connected with the Three Lions is hoping that scenario can be avoided as another quest for elusive major honours is opened.

Real Madrid have secured one of the biggest coups of the summer by officially confirming the arrival of Bernardo Silva on a free transfer from Manchester City. The Portuguese magician heads to the Bernabeu to lead a new era under the returning Jose Mourinho, after ending nearly a decade of dominance in the Premier League.

Gio Reyna has been told that the “sky’s the limit” when it comes to his potential, but the USMNT star faces familiar words of advice while trying to fully unlock that ability. Ex-United States international Kasey Keller - who is a close friend of the Reyna family - has told GOAL of the need to find greater consistency after netting a wondergoal against Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup.

Harry Kane arrives at the 2026 World Cup looking sharper, leaner, and more motivated than ever before. While his initial move to Bayern Munich was met with ridicule following a trophy-less debut season, those closest to the England captain believe that period of transition was exactly what he needed to peak on the world stage.

Hannah Waddingham has opened up about the potential for a romantic spark between Rebecca Welton and Ted Lasso as the hit show prepares for its highly anticipated return. The AFC Richmond owner has addressed the fan theories that have dominated social media since the series first captured the hearts of football fans worldwide.

England have no obvious heir to Harry Kane’s throne emerging through their domestic system, with ex-Premier League and Three Lions striker Stan Collymore explaining to GOAL the concerning reason for that. The most prolific of No.9s continues to lead the line at present, rewriting the history books as he goes, but what happens when he is no longer around?

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Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for what is widely expected to be his final appearance on the world stage as Portugal look to conquer the 2026 World Cup. However, former Premier League manager and Ronaldo’s compatriot Carlos Carvalhal believes careful management of the 41-year-old’s minutes will be the deciding factor in their pursuit of glory.

Manchester City remain in the hunt for Elliot Anderson, with Nottingham Forest reportedly demanding a British record transfer package of £125 million-plus ($168m) for the England international midfielder. Reds legend Stan Collymore has told GOAL how the classy 23-year-old would represent “value for money” and become an “absolute bargain”, with those concepts becoming increasingly difficult to judge in modern sport.

Brazil superstar Neymar has finally returned to the training pitch as he accelerates his recovery from a calf injury that has threatened his World Cup participation. The forward was seen conducting individual drills for the first time since arriving in the United States, providing a massive lift to the Selecao camp ahead of their upcoming fixtures.

Lionel Messi enjoyed a historic night as Argentina dispatched Algeria 3-0 in their World Cup opener, but the victory was marred by a controversial incident that left fans and pundits questioning the officiating. The Inter Miami star netted a sensational hat-trick to equal the all-time tournament goals record, yet many believe he should not have been on the pitch to complete the feat.