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  1. Feyenoord boss Van Persie slams Sterling 'cynicism'

    Robin van Persie has launched a passionate defence of Raheem Sterling, hitting out at the "cynicism" that has followed the former England international during his time in the Eredivisie. The Feyenoord manager went on the offensive following his side's victory over PEC Zwolle, claiming that the veteran winger deserves far more respect for his career achievements.

  2. ‘Hasn't been anywhere near it’ - Kyogo transfer conundrum

    Former Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi poses quite the conundrum for Tom Brady and Birmingham, with ex-Blues star Clinton Morrison speculating with GOAL on what the summer transfer window could have in store. The Japan international, who previously starred in British football during a productive stint at Parkhead, has become a £10 million ($13m) flop in the West Midlands.

  3. Ousmane Dembele

    Is Dembele in danger of missing UCL final? Luis Enrique delivers injury update

    Paris Saint-Germain have been handed a major injury scare ahead of their Champions League final showdown with Arsenal after Ousmane Dembele was forced off early on the final day of the Ligue 1 season. The Ballon d'Or winner appeared to suffer a muscle injury during a 2-1 derby defeat against Paris FC, with Luis Enrique on hand to deliver an update on his star player's condition after the game.

  4. Neymar reveals Brazil jacket gift from Beckham's son Romeo

    Neymar has reiterated his burning desire to represent Brazil at the 2026 World Cup as he faces a nervous wait for Carlo Ancelotti’s squad announcement. The Santos superstar also took time to explain the story behind an eye-catching yellow jacket he wore after his latest match, revealing it was a personal gift from Sir David Beckham's son Romeo.

  5. No regrets? Final-bound Palace give Forest food for thought

    Crystal Palace lined up a first European campaign on the back of their historic FA Cup win in 2025 and are now bound for the Conference League final. That is not the competition that they expected to grace, but a protracted qualification squabble with Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest delivered a change of plans. Ex-Eagles star Clinton Morrison has told GOAL why there should not be any regrets in south London or the East Midlands.

  6. Champions City dominate GOAL's WSL Team of the Season

    Unsurprisingly, Manchester City dominate GOAL's 2025-26 Women's Super League Team of the Season, after Andree Jeglertz's side comfortably clinched their first title triumph in 10 years without even needing a result on the final day. How the rest of the XI looks, though, sums up what an interesting campaign it has been.

  1. New Wenger! Will Arteta match Arsenal longevity of iconic boss?

    Invincibles star Ray Parlour has told GOAL how Mikel Arteta can become Arsenal’s new Arsene Wenger and match the longevity enjoyed by one of the Gunners’ most iconic former managers. The north London outfit are in the process of chasing down a Premier League and Champions League double, and major silverware will help to keep their Spanish coach in his current surroundings for the foreseeable future.

  2. Carrick's six biggest priorities as permanent Man Utd boss

    In the end, Manchester United probably didn't have much other choice; after leading the club back into the Champions League during a remarkable interim tenure, Michael Carrick is set to be named as the Red Devils' head coach on a permanent basis. However, having already played down the achievement of returning to European football's top table, he will know the real work starts now.

  3. Chris Richards helped off pitch with suspected ankle injury

    USMNT center back Chris Richards, a presumptive starter at the World Cup, needed help walking off the field after Crystal Palace's match against Brentford on Sunday afternoon. Manager Oliver Glasner later confirmed that Richards sustained an ankle injury after colliding with Brentford striker Igor Thiago. Richards is expected to recover within a week.

  4. Henrik Rydstrom fired by Columbus Crew after slow start

    Columbus have let go of head coach Henrik Rydstrom after the Swedish manager oversaw a run of just three wins in 14 games to open the season. Top assistant Laurent Courtois will step in as head coach, while two members of Rydstrom's backroom staff were also removed from their roles. Columbus are 13th in the Eastern Conference and have already lost seven games this season.

  5. Why Man Utd pose a problem for new Greenwood suitors

    Roma are reportedly plotting an ambitious summer move for Marseille forward Mason Greenwood. However, the Italian side face immense hurdles to complete the deal, including a massive price tag, a hefty sell-on clause retained by his former club Manchester United, and the absolute necessity of securing Champions League qualification on the final day of the Serie A season.

  6. Mbappe outshone by Vinicius on return to Real Madrid starting XI

    Real Madrid kept up their pursuit of a strong finish to the La Liga campaign as Vinicius Junior’s first-half strike secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Sevilla. While much of the pre-match talk centred on Kylian Mbappe’s return to the starting line-up following recent friction with the home support, it was his Brazilian strike partner who proved decisive at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan.