NXGN 2026 is here! GOAL's Front Three run the rule over the world's best young players, deciding which wonderkids will flatter to deceive and those that are destined to be the next Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

During an expert debate on referees, the 2013 Champions League final suddenly becomes a talking point. Thomas Müller and Jürgen Klopp engage in a humorous yet sharp-witted exchange.

At the press conference, Joshua Kimmich reflects on Antonio Rüdiger’s achievements over the years – and speaks candidly about the appreciation he receives in Germany. This is why his consistency is so crucial for the national team.

Aue manager Christoph Dabrowski on the controversial goal that made it 1–2 in stoppage time.

Tottenham's creative spark Dejan Kulusevski is finally ready to put his injury nightmare behind him. The Swedish international has been on the sidelines since May 2025, after suffering a right kneecap injury against Crystal Palace. What was originally diagnosed as a minor setback that would only require a few weeks of rest turned into a gruelling, months-long period of rehabilitation and frustration for the former Juventus man.

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp made an emotional return to the Anfield dugout on Saturday, joining Sir Kenny Dalglish for a special Legends charity match. The German, who spent eight-and-a-half years on Merseyside, was greeted with a hero's welcome as he faced off against another of his former clubs, Borussia Dortmund.

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has leapt to the defence of Florian Wirtz, insisting that the heavy criticism aimed at the attacker following his move to Liverpool has been unfair. The young playmaker has struggled to consistently find his best form since arriving at Anfield, leading to questions over his adaptation to the Premier League.

Barcelona are already planning for the 2026-27 season with sporting director Deco identifying the heart of the defence as a key area for reinforcement. While a move for a marquee forward remains the top priority, the club have shortlisted two high-profile defenders to bolster Hansi Flick's backline.

Defensive errors and an unplayable Jeremy Doku exposed the USMNT in a heavy loss to Belgium, raising fresh concerns ahead of the World Cup.

The U.S. created some real positives through the opening 45 minutes, but the second half highlighted plenty of concerns for Mauricio Pochettino's side

Let’s take a look at each of the run-offs Gattuso will face between now and Tuesday

One of Nagelsmann's tactical moves pays off straight away. Karl makes a successful debut, whilst the defence is having an off day.

Javier Zanetti praises the excellent work done by his manager at Inter.

N'Golo Kante has revealed that a move to Ligue 1 side Paris FC was a genuine possibility during the previous summer transfer window. Despite being 34 years old, the tireless midfielder remains a high-value target for clubs across Europe and beyond. While he ultimately stayed in the Saudi Pro League with Al-Ittihad for the first half of the season before joining Fenerbahce in February, he has suggested he could still return to his homeland.

Milan have secured a striker with great potential for the future: the deal for Kostic is done.

With Solomon’s return, Gudmundsson’s place in the starting line-up is under threat. Will he be sold in June?

We offer three key predictions for the international friendly between Colombia and France this Sunday, including value on total goals.

We have three Mexico vs Portugal predictions for their friendly international on Sunday morning, including value on the goalscorer bet.

Our expert offers his best USA vs Belgium predictions and betting tips as Belgium prepare to face-off against one of this summer’s World Cup hosts.

We have three South Africa vs Panama predictions for their friendly international on Friday evening, including value on the match result bet.