Virgil van Dijk joins Adebayo Akinfenwa for a special episode of the Beast Mode On Podcast as the Dutchman chats all things Liverpool and his first impressions of new manager Andoni Iraola. Speaking at Virgil's Legacy Trophy, a tournament that brings together the best youth academies from around the world, the legendary centre-back also backs Alexander Isak to shine in the 2026-27 campaign and reveals who are the toughest opponents he's faced in his illustrious career to date.

Adebayo Akinfenwa chats to PFA award winners Bruno Fernandes and Nico O'Reilly in a special episode of the Beast Mode On Podcast. Among many other engaging and revealing topics discussed, the Portugal international midfielder names the three Manchester United players that owe him most for his truckload of assists, while Manchester City and England full-back O'Reilly talks up Rio Ngumoha's ability and reveals his sights are firmly set on winning a historic quadruple this season.

Arsenal legend Sol Campbell joins Chad Ochocinco on The Late Run and holds nothing back, explaining why modern football is “too easy” and why no striker - not even prime Ronaldo Nazário - ever had his number.

Named after Didier Drogba and raised with a ball at his feet, U.S. soccer prospect Zavier Gozo joins The Late Run amid reports he is headed to Crystal Palace.

Alejandro Balde has seen his Barcelona game time drastically reduced under head coach Hansi Flick this season. The dramatic drop in minutes has sparked rumours of a January exit, with Paris Saint-Germain and both Manchester clubs closely monitoring the defender's situation.

Liverpool are closely monitoring Brentford stars Michael Kayode and Kevin Schade ahead of a massive potential double move. The Merseyside club are exploring a £115 million package to bolster their attack and solve mounting defensive issues at right-back.

Marcos Rojo is heading back to where it all began after Estudiantes de La Plata successfully negotiated a deal to sign the veteran defender from domestic rivals Racing Club. The former Manchester United man has pushed hard for the move, looking to secure one final chapter at his boyhood club while chasing continental glory.

Paris Saint-Germain have completed a highly unconventional financial transaction to jump to the front of the queue for Braga midfielder Mario Dorgeles. The French champions have reportedly paid a significant fee just to ensure they have the first opportunity to sign the Ivory Coast international in the future.

Tottenham Hotspur prospect Yang Min-hyeok has found himself at the centre of a national controversy following South Korea's recent success at the Asian Games. Despite helping his country secure a gold medal on the pitch, the young winger's post-match comments regarding military service exemptions have sparked a significant backlash back home.

The race to be crowned the best young player in world football has reached its final stage following the announcement of the 25-man shortlist for the 2026 Golden Boy award. Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi has emerged as the frontrunner to succeed current holder Desire Doue after a sensational year for club and country.

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At 17, Cavan Sullivan became the USMNT's youngest scorer with a daring chip against Mexico, earning Pochettino's praise and giving fans a glimpse of what comes next.

Cavan Sullivan made history, Julian Hall made it three in three, and Mexico had no answers as Mauricio Pochettino’s young USMNT stormed to a 3-0 rivalry win.

Federico Higuaín is gone, but the bigger issue remains. His treatment of a female official - and the response that followed - showed why women in soccer are still too often asked to tolerate behavior that should never be normalized.

The first international break following the World Cup has yielded plenty of intrigue, including one of the greats' final acts in international soccer.

Our betting expert offers his best France vs Belgium predictions & tips, as Zidane’s men bid to make it 7 straight wins over neighbouring Belgium.

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