From his early life and rise through the game to becoming Liverpool's first-choice goalkeeper, representing England on the international stage, and lifting the FA Cup with Portsmouth, David James reflects on the highs, the challenges and everything he learned along the way in the latest episode of the Beast Mode On Podcast.

Landon Donovan joins Ocho and Raheem on The Late Run to revisit a career built far from the spotlight. He reflects on leaving home for Bayer Leverkusen at 16, grinding to sell MLS tickets, his 2012 mental-health sabbatical, the Klinsmann World Cup snub, facing Messi and Ronaldo, Beckham’s impact on MLS, the pay-to-play problem threatening U.S. soccer and why a home World Cup could change everything.

MUNDIAL release No Era Penal, a film celebrating the magic and passion of Mexican football fandom. Taking the infamous 'No Era Penal' (It wasn't a penalty) saying from the 2014 World Cup as a starting point, the film delves deep into Mexico's love for the game, the World Cup, and its elusive mission to reach La Quinto Partido, the fifth game of the World Cup. Featuring Raúl Jiménez, Miguel Herrera, Rey Mysterio and more, it's a wild, wild ride!

CM Punk joins The Late Run with the belt and proves he’s a serious football head, talking Celtic loyalty, the Rangers rivalry, why Americans tune in for World Cups and a wild Brazil flag story involving armed men. Plus: Messi over Ronaldo, WWE vs soccer trash talk, Ocho’s WrestleMania entrance and footballers who could make it in WWE.

Omar Marmoush is set for showdown talks with Manchester City as a host of Premier League clubs prepare to pounce on the Egyptian international. After struggling for consistent game time at the Etihad Stadium, the versatile forward is now attracting serious interest from rivals looking to bolster their attacking options.

AC Milan are ready to launch a sensational swoop for Atalanta midfielder Ederson after his projected move to Manchester United collapsed at the final hurdle. The 27-year-old Brazilian has emerged as the dream signing for new Milan head coach Rúben Amorim, who is eager to keep the highly rated central midfielder in Serie A.

Paris Saint-Germain have moved decisively in the summer transfer market by triggering a €10 million release clause for Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne. The veteran defender is now set to rejoin the French giants, where he previously spent two years earlier in his career.

Barcelona have officially announced the signing of Ecuadorian starlet Josue Caicedo, securing the highly-rated teenager on an initial loan deal. The 18-year-old arrives from LDU Quito and is set to join the ranks of the club's development squad as they continue to scout the South American market for elite young talent.

Alejandro Garnacho’s turbulent time at Stamford Bridge looks set to reach a premature conclusion following comments from new Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso. The Argentine international, who arrived in West London with high expectations just twelve months ago, is now being linked with a move away as the club looks to reshape its squad.

Manchester United have officially confirmed the signing of Brazilian international Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a blockbuster deal worth £50 million. The 22-year-old midfielder arrives at Old Trafford as the first major addition under Michael Carrick, signaling a bold new direction for the Red Devils' engine room.

Daniel Farke has fended off the threat of a “big name” appointment at Leeds, but former Whites defender Matt Kilgallon has admitted to GOAL that any manager is only ever “three games” away from losing their job. Having cemented Premier League status at Elland Road, Farke will be given the opportunity to build on those foundations during the 2026-27 campaign.

Andoni Iraola has addressed the uncertain future of Harvey Elliott at Liverpool following the midfielder's difficult loan stint at Aston Villa. The 23-year-old has returned to Merseyside ahead of schedule after a season dominated more by contractual red tape than on-pitch action.

It's here. The 2026 summer transfer window has arrived and it promises to be an extremely eventful one in the women's game, with several huge stars on the move. Alexia Putellas, Georgia Stanway and Sam Kerr are just some of those who have already completed summer transfers, with there plenty of rumours and reports of more to come and some surprises sure to be sprung, too.

The El Tri legend inherits renewed belief, an emerging generation and enormous expectations. From defining Gilberto Mora’s role to deciding Edson Álvarez’s future, here is what Márquez must do to move Mexico forward.

Mauricio Pochettino’s future remains uncertain, leaving U.S. Soccer with several intriguing paths as it begins planning for the 2030 World Cup cycle.

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

After stunning starts to the tournament, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe lead the way in the World Cup 2026 Golden Boot odds.

Our betting expert offers their best England vs Argentina predictions & betting tips as the World Cup’s fiercest rivalry returns in the semi-finals.

Almost every betting site in Nigeria offers a free bet or bonus to get you to sign up. But the number you see in the ad, like "get a 200% bonus" or "free ₦5,000 bet," is almost never as simple as it sounds.

Three France vs Spain predictions for their World Cup semi-final clash on Tuesday night, including value on the match result.