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Player ratings Real Madrid
Mbappe hits new low in Real's damaging UCL loss at Liverpool
The attacker started in his favoured left-wing role but flopped in the kind of game he was supposed to help his new team win as Real were outplayed
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Player ratings Aston Villa
Miraculous Martinez earns Villa a point against Juventus
The Kopa Trophy winner paraded his award before the game and showed why was named the world's best goalkeeper as Villa drew 0-0 with the Bianconeri
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Opinion Champions League
RANKED: Every UCL-winning team of the 21st century
Ten different clubs have lifted Europe's most prestigious trophy since the turn of the millennium - but which side stands out above the rest?
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Player ratings Manchester City
What are City doing?! Defensive horror-show ruins Haaland's night
Pep Guardiola's side threw away a three-goal lead to fall deeper into crisis as their run without a win stretched to six games
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Player ratings Arsenal
Gabriel monsters Gyokeres as Odegaard & Saka run riot
Mikel Arteta's side struck five times in Lisbon while keeping Europe's hottest striker under wraps at the back
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Player ratings Barcelona
Centurion Lewy leads the way as Barca battle past Brest
The Poland striker became just the third player to score 100 goals in the competition as Hansi Flick's side ran out easy winners in the end
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Opinion Manchester United
Onana becoming Alisson's main competition for EPL's top 'keeper
The Red Devils' shot-stopper has put a poor start to life in England behind him and is thriving despite the Old Trafford chaos
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England L. Wubben-Moy
Lionesses' injury woes continue as Wubben-Moy added to squad
Lotte Wubben-Moy has been added to the Lionesses squad for games with the United States and Switzerland, after Maya Le Tissier suffered a concussion.
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Transfers Premier League
Transfers LIVE: Real Madrid consider January bid for Branthwaite
GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from around the world
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Naomi Girma crucial to USWNT's success, short and long-term
'They're both human!' - Slot on Salah & Mbappe penalty misses
Mbappe torn to shreds as he sees DREADFUL penalty saved
Wirtz emulates the GOAT as he matches Messi's European record
VIDEO: USMNT's Carter-Vickers scores dreadful own-goal in UCL
Van Nistelrooy lands PL job after Man Utd exit
Nadal pays visit to struggling Man City squad
Maresca speaks out on Nkunku links with Man Utd
Playoff drama, more fans, more potential - upshot of 2024 USL
'Referee did not make it easy for us' - PSG captain Marquinhos pins blame on referee
Chelsea leave host of first-team stars for ECL trip to Heidenheim
'I'm actually getting to play golf!' - Bale aims dig at critics
'He has no idea how good he is' - Abraham awestruck by Leao's masterclass in UCL
Fernandes reveals the key role he wants to play under Amorim
Arsenal send scouts to watch Atalanta striker Retegui
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Analysis N. Girma
Naomi Girma crucial to USWNT's success, short and long-term
The 24-year-old center back is poised to be a key presence and trusted leader for Hayes' squad for the next decade
Analysis USL Championship
Playoff drama, more fans, more potential - upshot of 2024 USL
GOAL looks at the 2024 USL Championship season after a campaign that was as eye-raising as it was gripping
Analysis R. Pepi
The Rondo: Prolific Pepi, MLS finals ... and mashed potatoes?
GOAL US writers discuss the craziness of the football calendar, including MLS, Pepi, Reyna ... and stuffing?
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Analysis Major League Soccer
'Why not us' - Forsberg leading NYRB's MLS playoff push
GOAL sat down with the Sweden international to talk about his transition to the U.S., NYRB's surprise MLS playoff push
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Analysis Liverpool
How Ramos, Wenger & chess shaped Salah's incredible resurgence
The Egyptian is a role model to team-mates for his dedication to fitness and nutrition and it is little wonder fans are desperate for him to stay

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Leicester Transfers
Van Nistelrooy lands PL job after Man Utd exit
Ruud van Nistelrooy has landed a Premier League job as he is set to be named as Leicester City's new manager.
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Manchester City P. Guardiola
Nadal pays visit to struggling Man City squad
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal dropped in to pay a visit to Manchester City stars at the City Football Academy.
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Chelsea C. Nkunku
Maresca speaks out on Nkunku links with Man Utd
Enzo Maresca insists he wants to keep Christopher Nkunku amid links to Manchester United, as he has explained his lack of league minutes this season.
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Arsenal M. Retegui
Arsenal send scouts to watch Atalanta striker Retegui
Arsenal have sent scouts to watch Atalanta striker Mateo Retegui as they aim to sign a centre-forward in January.

Transfer news and done deals 🤝

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Bundesliga LaLiga
Bad news for Madrid and Bayern? Surprise twist in Wirtz transfer saga
Bayer Leverkusen's new plan for Florian Wirtz might put a spanner in the works for the likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City.
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Manchester United Premier League
Amorim draws up three-man left-back shortlist
Manchester United have reportedly drawn up a three-man left-back shortlist as Ruben Amorim wants reinforcements in the January transfer window.
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V. Gyoekeres Manchester United
'He'll be licking his lips!' - Gyokeres tipped to join Man Utd
Rio Ferdinand believes Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres will be "licking his lips" at the chance to join Ruben Amorim at Manchester United.
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A. Lehmann D. Luiz
Aston Villa address Luiz return talk with Juve star tipped to leave Lehmann in Turin
Aston Villa sporting director Monchi has said Douglas Luiz would be welcome back at the club amid his difficult start to life at Juventus.

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C. Gakpo Liverpool
WATCH: Liverpool ace Gakpo batters GOAL's Front Three in quiz
GOAL's Front Three welcome Liverpool and Netherlands star Cody Gakpo for three rounds of tic-tac-toe - but who has the best football knowledge?
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CULTURE Gaming
WATCH: Front Three's intense Trivia Path battle that almost sees a red card!
Front Three content creators Juwon and Jules battle it out in an insane Trivia Path quiz as DSK almost brandishes a red card!
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Real Betis LaLiga
WATCH: Lucky Real Betis fans attend first ever home game
Trainline gave Real Betis fans who had never been to a home game an unforgettable welcome as they attended the win over Atletico Madrid last month.
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Premier League Manchester United
WATCH: Front Three vs Dion Dublin in Battle Royale showdown
Front Three play out a hilarious Football Battle Royale quiz alongside Premier League legend Dion Dublin at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
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C. Gakpo Liverpool
WATCH: Cody Gakpo vs Front Three in insane Quiz Path challenge
Liverpool and Netherlands star Cody Gakpo joins Front Three content creators Ali Mallah and Yani Ourabah for a Football Quiz Path challenge

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NWSL B. Banda
Orlando's Banda named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year
With 13 goals for the Orlando Pride and 10 for Zambia, Banda selected as BBC's top women's player
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USA England
Hayes prepared for 'weird' national anthem moment in England showdown
USWNT boss Emma Hayes is prepared for the 'weird moment' with national anthems when her team face England this week.
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A. Naeher USA
USWNT star Naeher announces international retirement
One of the greatest to ever put on a U.S. kit, Naeher is set to leave the international game after upcoming matches
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E. Hayes S. Kerr
Hayes says women footballers have 'come to expect' abuse
Emma Hayes says women footballers have "come to expect" abuse after homophobic comments were aimed at Sam Kerr and partner Kristie Mewis.
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E. Hayes Chelsea FC Women
Hayes reveals 'stress' of Chelsea job as 'mojo' returns with USWNT
Emma Hayes says the stress of the Chelsea job made her "unwell" towards the end of her reign but she now has her "mojo" back as United States manager.

Superstars of the future

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Lille A. Bouaddi
EPL elite are chasing Lille's best prospect since Hazard
The 17-year-old midfielder has attracted the attention of several top English clubs after impressing in this season's Champions League
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Argentina Manchester United
Why Man Utd & Liverpool both want Argentine teen Soler
The talented full-back looks destined for a switch to Europe after a remarkable rise to stardom in his homeland with Lanus
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Manchester United J. Scanlon
Goal-hungry Scanlon sure to impress Amorim
The Gibraltar international is making a compelling case to be the first youth player Ruben Amorim promotes to the senior team
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Sunderland C. Rigg
Why the world's elite all want Sunderland's teenage star
Despite being just 17 years old, Rigg has caught the eye as he plays a key role in the Black Cats' surprise Championship promotion push

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Liverpool A. Slot
'They're both human!' - Slot on Salah & Mbappe penalty misses
Arne Slot believes Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah showed they are "human" after each missing penalties during Liverpool's clash with Real Madrid.
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K. Mbappe Real Madrid
Mbappe torn to shreds as he sees DREADFUL penalty saved
Real Madrid fans tore Kylian Mbappe to shreds as the forward saw his dreadful penalty saved by Liverpool's Caoimhin Kelleher in the Champions League.
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F. Wirtz L. Messi
Wirtz emulates the GOAT as he matches Messi's European record
Florian Wirtz matched Lionel Messi's European goal tally after a stellar Champions League display against Red Bull Salzburg.
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USA C. Carter-Vickers
VIDEO: USMNT's Carter-Vickers scores dreadful own-goal in UCL
After some miscommunication with goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, Carter-Vickers accidentally put the ball in his own net.

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PUMA's secret to creating iconic AFCON kits
PUMA have hit the target once again with their bespoke collection of kits for the 2025 edition of the tournament in Morocco
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