Ex-USWNT goalkeeper Hope Solo will be among the guests discussing and analysing Vlatko Andonovski's team as they compete at Tokyo 2020 As one of the most prestigious tournaments in women's soccer prepares to get underway at the Olympic Games, Goal will this month launch a brand new podcast all about the women's game. 'All of US: The U.S.... Continue Reading →
‘Kiricocho!’ – Chiellini confirms he ‘cursed’ Saka before decisive penalty miss in Euro 2020 final
The Italy defender shouted the word just before the England teenager saw his spot kick saved by Gianluigi DonnarummaItaly star Giorgio Chiellini has admitted he put a "curse" on Bukayo Saka before the England teenager's decisive penalty miss in Sunday's Euro 2020 final. Saka saw his spot kick saved by Gianluigi Donnarumma, handing Italy the European title... Continue Reading →
Euros win with England would top three Premier League title triumphs for Sterling
The Blues forward has collected nine trophies at club level, but says international honours would mean more than any of those achievementsRaheem Sterling claims European Championship glory with England would mean more to him than the three Premier League titles he has secured with Manchester City. Across a six-year spell at the Etihad Stadium, the... Continue Reading →
The hero of Euro 2020: Kjaer redefines what it means to be a captain with vital Eriksen intervention
The AC Milan defender played a key role in saving the life of his friend and team-mate, who collapsed during Saturday's game against Finland Denmark’s opening Euro 2020 match with Finland will remain etched in the memories of all who watched it for a long time to come. The story, of course, was not the... Continue Reading →
France boss Deschamps offers reassuring Benzema injury update as he reveals knock is ‘nothing dramatic’
The forward appeared was taken off as a precaution during the friendly clash with Bulgaria and should be available to face Germany The Real Madrid star has been recalled to the national team after a six-year absence and is poised to play a starring role for his country at Euro 2020. It was, therefore, a... Continue Reading →
Zidane steps down as Real Madrid boss as Blancos miss out on appointing Allegri as his successor
The legendary Frenchman is walking away from the most demanding of coaching posts for a second time Real Madrid have confirmed that Zinedine Zidane has decided to step down as the club's manager, despite still having 12 months left to run on his contract. Goal learned of the Frenchman's desire to walk away from the post in... Continue Reading →
Allegri to replace Pirlo as Juventus boss following Serie A failure as Real Madrid miss out
The 53-year-old was also attracting interest from Inter, but he has decided to return to Turin for a second spell in charge Massimiliano Allegri is set to replace Andrea Pirlo as manager of Juventus, Goal can confirm. An agreement has been reached for Allegri to return to Turin, with the 53-year-old having departed the club in 2019... Continue Reading →
‘The project is essential’ – Mbappe open to new PSG deal after Ligue 1 disappointment
The Frenchman gave an update on his contract situation following the team's final day victory over Brest Kylian Mbappe has hinted that he is open to signing a new deal at Paris Saint-Germain after their disappointment in the Ligue 1 title race. Speculation over Mbappe's future is raging as he approaches the final year of... Continue Reading →
Thiago’s role, a new striker and a Wijnaldum replacement – How Liverpool can close the gap on Man City next season
The Reds ensured a nightmare campaign ended on a high with Champions League qualification - but they'll be setting their sights higher next term Farewell then, 2020-21. You were unique, for sure. Horrible at times, in fact. Hard to predict, and definitely hard to enjoy. A slog of a season, which tested hearts, tested hamstrings... Continue Reading →
Diego Costa still in the football wilderness as Atletico Madrid close in on La Liga title
The striker was key when Diego Simeone's men last won the league in 2014 but is in self-imposed exile as they aim to capture this season's title This weekend, Atletico Madrid could secure their first Liga title since 2013-14, when the side built by Diego Simeone to bruise and bloody the biggest teams in Europe first... Continue Reading →
