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In the aftermath of the 2023 Ballon d’Or awards, Argentine goalkeeper Emi Martinez shared his insights on Kylian Mbappe‘s potential future successes and revealed his admiration for the French forward, reported by GOAL. Martinez, known for his controversial antics during Argentina’s 2022 World Cup celebrations, expressed immense respect for Mbappe despite their past differences. The […]

Erik ten Hag enjoyed a successful first season with Manchester United, ending their trophy drought by clinching the League Cup and securing a third-place finish in the Premier League, which allowed them to return to the Champions League. However, this season has taken a downturn, raising questions about his future. Amidst the uncertainty, a legendary […]

In a shocking turn of events, Manchester United found themselves on the receiving end of a humiliating defeat as Newcastle United stormed to a 3-0 victory at Old Trafford in the Carabao Cup clash, reported by GOAL. The defeat not only saw United crash out of the tournament but also set several embarrassing records for […]

Real Madrid is making significant moves to secure its future, with Brazilian forward Rodrygo at the center of their plans. The 22-year-old is set to sign a new contract with a staggering €1 billion ($1.05 billion) release clause, following in the footsteps of teammate Vinícius Júnior, who recently signed a lucrative deal until 2027. Rather […]

In a shocking turn of events, German football giants Bayern Munich, recently joined by Harry Kane, faced a stunning elimination from the DFB-Pokal at the hands of third-tier Saarbrucken, reported by GOAL. The unexpected defeat sent ripples through the football world, leaving fans and pundits alike in disbelief. Bayern Munich started the second-round tie strongly, […]

Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League has proven successful. The Portuguese forward joined the club last December after mutually terminating his contract with Manchester United, and he’s certainly made his mark in the Middle East. In his nearly year-long stint with Al Nassr, Ronaldo has showcased his goal-scoring prowess, netting […]

Inter Milan’s former striker Romelu Lukaku faces allegations of a “lack of respect” from the club’s sporting director, Piero Ausilio, in the aftermath of his contentious departure. Lukaku, who enjoyed a successful loan spell with the Nerazzurri, was seemingly on the brink of a permanent return to Inter, but financial discrepancies and Juventus negotiations clouded […]

Brentford stands firm on their valuation of Ivan Toney at £100 million, intending to retain the prolific striker until the end of the season. Toney, a sought-after talent by top clubs, including Chelsea and Arsenal, is set to complete an eight-month ban for betting offenses on January 16, coinciding with the next transfer window. While […]

Manchester United’s woes continue as the team suffered another heavy home defeat, raising questions about their manager, Erik ten Hag. In a disappointing turn of events, the Red Devils’ Carabao Cup defense came to an abrupt end with a 3-0 loss to Newcastle. Miguel Almiron and Lewis Hall orchestrated a 2-0 first-half lead for the […]

In his debut season with Inter Miami, Lionel Messi’s arrival ignited a spark of hope and success for the club. The team achieved its first-ever trophy and came tantalizingly close to claiming the US Open Cup title. However, a mid-season setback occurred when Messi sustained a hamstring injury, depriving Inter Miami of a coveted playoff […]

In an unprecedented move, the Kansas City Current signed 15-year-old Alex Pfeiffer to a three-year contract, making her one of the youngest players in NWSL history. The bold decision highlight the club’s commitment to nurturing young talent and building its program. Pfeiffer, a rising star in the U.S. youth soccer scene, has been part of […]

For Chelsea, this summer was marked by significant changes, with a flurry of new signings reshaping the team. However, these changes have brought unexpected challenges, leaving the Blues languishing in 11th place in the Premier League standings, reported by GOAL. Chelsea’s slow start to the season has prompted coach Mauricio Pochettino to issue a warning […]

In the realm of Brazilian football, few voices resonate as profoundly as Romario’s, reported by GOAL. The legendary striker, celebrated for his goal-scoring prowess and instrumental role in Brazil’s 1994 World Cup triumph, has taken a strong stand against the possibility of Carlo Ancelotti assuming the role of Brazil’s national team coach, reported by GOAL. […]

In a dramatic turn of events after Al-Nassr‘s intense clash against Al-Ettifaq in the King Cup of Champions, Cristiano Ronaldo and Jordan Henderson engaged in a heated exchange on Tuesday, reported by GOAL. The thrilling encounter saw Sadio Mane score the decisive goal in extra time, leading Al-Nassr to a 1-0 victory and securing their […]

Major League Soccer (MLS) is allegedly devising a strategy to ensure that Lionel Messi, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, can participate in the 2026 World Cup set to take place in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, reported by GOAL. At 39 years old during the tournament, Messi had previously hinted that the 2022 World […]

Inter Miami CF, in a surprising turn of events, has made the tough decision to cancel its highly anticipated China tour, reported by GOAL. Originally scheduled during the MLS offseason, the tour was set to feature star player Lionel Messi and include matches against Chinese Super League teams Qingdao Hainiu and Chengdu Rongcheng on November […]

Borussia Dortmund, currently sitting fourth in the Bundesliga, remains unbeaten but is eager to strengthen their squad as they chase the title. The club is eyeing a reunion with Jadon Sancho, who has been on the fringes at Manchester United after a public dispute with manager Erik ten Hag. The Red Devils are open to […]

Lionel Messi, having secured a historic eighth Ballon d’Or award in Paris, is not only celebrating his individual glory but also pondering the future of the prestigious accolade. With Messi now aged 36, the torch is poised to pass to the next generation of football superstars, and he’s named a few players he expects to […]

Lionel Messi’s record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or win in 2023 has ignited a passionate debate in the football world, with former Ballon d’Or winner Lothar Matthaus branding the decision a “farce.” Matthaus argues that Erling Haaland’s exceptional performances should have earned him the prestigious accolade. Messi’s latest Ballon d’Or victory came from his outstanding contributions to […]

Inter Milan‘s sporting director, Piero Ausilio, has spoken out about Romelu Lukaku‘s behavior during the summer transfer window, accusing the former Inter striker of lacking “respect” and evading phone calls, reported by GOAL. Lukaku’s transfer saga unfolded dramatically during the summer, with the Belgian international initially poised for a return to Inter, the club he […]

Liverpool forward Luis Diaz has broken his silence following the shocking kidnapping of his father, Luis Manuel Diaz, reported by GOAL. Diaz took to social media, sharing an Instagram story that served as a rallying cry for the entire community of Barranca, Colombia, where the Diaz family hails from. The post called on neighbors, friends, […]

Lionel Messi‘s historic eighth Ballon d’Or win has stirred controversy, with former PSG midfielder Jerome Rothen questioning the decision and labeling it a “disgrace”, reported by GOAL. Despite Messi’s remarkable contributions, which included 41 goal involvements in 41 appearances and a World Cup triumph with Argentina, Rothen believes that Manchester City’s Erling Haaland was more […]

In news that has set Napoli fans’ hearts racing, the Italian club has officially announced their intention to reopen contract negotiations with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. This revelation, unveiled to the world just this morning, has undoubtedly sparked a ray of hope among the loyal followers of the Azzurri team. Osimhen, presently sidelined due to […]

Manchester United‘s manager Erik ten Hag has expressed his unwavering confidence in the team’s ability to bounce back from a challenging start to the season, reported by GOAL. The Red Devils find themselves in the eighth spot on the league table after enduring their seventh defeat in 14 games, falling to rivals Manchester City in […]

In football, rumors and speculations often swirl around the game’s brightest stars. One such player recently in the spotlight is Lautaro Martinez, who set the pitch ablaze with his remarkable performances for Inter Milan. Despite persistent rumors linking him to Real Madrid, Martinez has unequivocally expressed his loyalty to the Nerazzurri. The 26-year-old Argentine forward […]

Arsenal‘s boss Mikel Arteta has chosen to remain tight-lipped regarding the return of Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus, who recently suffered an injury setback during the Champions League clash against Sevilla. Jesus, who missed the initial games of the season due to a knee problem, was gradually reintroduced into the team before encountering a muscle issue […]

In an unexpected turn of events, Manchester United players have found themselves in discomfort not on the field, but in their official adidas kits, reported by GOAL. Reports have surfaced that members of Erik ten Hag‘s squad have expressed dissatisfaction with the tightness of their official jerseys, leading them to resort to wearing looser replica […]

In a surprising turn, Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah is set to leave the club, sparking a race for his signature. Manchester United, Bayern Munich, and Borussia Dortmund have all expressed keen interest in securing the services of the talented 24-year-old. Chalobah, a product of Chelsea’s esteemed academy, has been a loyal club supporter throughout his […]

In a true display of sportsmanship, Erling Haaland, the prolific goal scorer from Manchester City, extended heartfelt congratulations to Lionel Messi after the Argentine football legend secured his record eighth Ballon d’Or on Monday, reported by GOAL. Despite Haaland’s exceptional performance throughout the season, where he notched an extraordinary 52 goals across various competitions and […]

The Saudi Pro League has made waves in the football world by expressing their interest in Manchester City’s midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne. Rumors suggest that the 32-year-old Belgian is now a top target for the Middle East league, with officials actively pursuing a potential move. Sources indicate that Saudi Arabia aims to lure De […]

The football world is set to come together to honor the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton, with the details of a memorial service now unveiled. The service, dedicated to celebrating the life of the England and Manchester United icon, will take place on the 13th of November at Manchester Cathedral. Sir Bobby Charlton, renowned as one […]

FIFA has officially confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the FIFA World Cup in 2034, with President Gianni Infantino expressing the power of football to unite the world in a message of unity and inclusion. While the decision will be ratified at the end of next year, it is subject to the kingdom meeting all […]

Brazilian full-back Alex Telles, who has made a name for himself with his impressive performances, recently made a significant move to Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, and a conversation with the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo played a pivotal role in his decision. Telles, who had a successful loan spell at Sevilla, where he won […]

In a dramatic Kings Cup of Champions round of 16 fixture, Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo expressed frustration after a controversial red card decision left his team with ten men. The incident occurred during the match against Al-Ettifaq, where the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) played a significant role in the outcome. The pivotal moment came in […]

In recent weeks, sensational headlines circulated across various media outlets, claiming that international soccer sensation Cristiano Ronaldo was facing the prospect of 99 lashes in Iran for embracing an Iranian artist, Fatemeh Hamami. However, it has now become evident that these reports were a baseless rumor. The controversy ignited following a video shared by Hamami […]

Barcelona FC has issued an official apology to Ilkay Gundogan after the midfielder expressed his dissatisfaction with the club’s treatment of him and his family, reported by GOAL. Reports from Spain indicate that Gundogan, who recently joined Barcelona from Manchester City, felt abandoned by the club upon his arrival in the country. According to sources, […]

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is facing criticism from both fans and former players for his handling of Jadon Sancho, reported by GOAL. The £72 million winger has found himself sidelined and excluded from first-team action, leading to concerns among supporters and football pundits alike. Sancho’s exclusion from the squad, notably in the match […]

Lionel Messi, the football legend who recently secured his eighth Ballon d’Or, believes this achievement will be his last, reported by GOAL. The 36-year-old superstar, who turned out for Paris Saint-Germain last season before joining Inter Miami, expressed his contentment at being the sole recipient of eight Ballon d’Or awards. In a recent interview with […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, known for his fierce competitiveness, couldn’t resist playful banter in response to Lionel Messi’s historic 8th Ballon d’Or win. Messi clinched the coveted title, surpassing Erling Haaland in the race and achieving a remarkable milestone by leading Argentina to World Cup glory. Messi’s Ballon d’Or victory, his eighth in total, was celebrated by […]