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Haaland blueprint! Villa wonderkid Madjo told where to improve

Aston Villa wonderkid Brian Madjo has been advised to use Manchester City striker Erling Haaland as the perfect role model, with Emile Heskey telling GOAL why the 17-year-old striker could end up being England’s long-term successor to Harry Kane in their No.9 berth. Such a standing remains a long way off for now, but there is plenty of potential to be unlocked.

Will Ronaldo retire after reaching 1,000 goals? End is ‘nearing’

Cristiano Ronaldo is fast closing in on 1,000 competitive career goals, but could the Portuguese GOAT retire once that milestone has been reached? Former Manchester United team-mate Giuseppe Rossi has attempted to answer that question for GOAL, with future questions being asked of the legendary frontman in Al-Nassr and Portugal camps.

Ceferin rules out FIFA presidency bid but warns Infantino to quit

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has sensationally ruled himself out of the running for the FIFA presidency, but he has not pulled his punches regarding the future of Gianni Infantino. The Slovenian official insists that the current head of world football must either resign or prepare for a fierce leadership challenge at the upcoming FIFA Congress.

Maradona's 1986 'Hand of God' ball sells for $3.35m

The match ball used in Argentina's infamous 1986 World Cup quarter-final win over England has sold for $3.35 million (£2.6m) at auction. Despite initial pre-sale estimates reaching up to $10m, the artefact from Diego Maradona's legendary "Hand of God" performance drew substantial interest before the hammer fell on Saturday evening.

Infantino urged to skip youth tournament amid Fifa crisis

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been sensationally urged to skip a youth football tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend by Concacaf president Victor Montagliani. The request comes as pressure mounts on the global governing body's leadership following a series of controversial proposals that have sparked a significant civil war within football's power structures.

Infantino proposed U15 World Cup with Israel-Palestine opener

FIFA president Gianni Infantino explored ambitious plans with private investors to create a 211-nation Under-15 World Cup inspired by baseball's Little League. The commercial blueprint included staging ceremonies at Walt Disney World and an opening fixture between Israel and Palestine before the concept was quietly shelved ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Pos	Équipe	P	V	N	D	BP	A	+/-	Pts	Forme
1	Nashville SC	21	15	4	2	43	17	26	49	V V V N D
2	Inter Miami CF	21	11	6	4	49	40	9	39	D N D N V
3	Chicago Fire FC	20	11	3	6	37	26	11	36	N V V V D
4	New England Revolution	21	10	4	7	33	26	7	34	N V D D N
5	Charlotte FC	21	9	5	7	38	32	6	32	V N V D V

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Nashville SC

V
V
V
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Inter Miami CF

D
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D
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Chicago Fire FC

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V
D

New England Revolution

N
V
D
D
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Charlotte FC

V
N
V
D
V

Pos	Équipe	P	V	N	D	BP	A	+/-	Pts	Forme
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	20	12	4	4	45	18	27	40	V D V N N
2	Houston Dynamo FC	21	12	2	7	30	26	4	38	D V V V V
3	Los Angeles FC	22	10	5	7	36	22	14	35	N D D N V
4	San Jose Earthquakes	21	10	3	8	39	33	6	33	D D D D N
5	FC Dallas	21	9	6	6	38	34	4	33	D V V N D

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