Opinion

Newcastle, Brighton and Huddersfield survived their first season in the Premier League at the expense of teams who really ought to have done better

The Frenchman's 22-year tenure drew to a close at Huddersfield on Sunday - here, Goal takes a look back at some unforgettable memories

The infrastructure put in place at Arsenal by Arsene Wenger provides the perfect platform for the next manager to succeed

Jurgen Klopp's side have delivered their main objective for the season - now can they make history in Ukraine against Real Madrid on May 26

The Egyptian star swept the board in terms of awards this week - now the Reds require another decisive performance, against Brighton, to seal fourth

With Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger having succumbed to fan pressure to resign, Goal takes a look at other icons that didn't know when to walk away

The Blues boss has repeatedly lamented his side's profligacy but is it simply an excuse for his own shortcomings or has it been a legitimate issue?

Bayern Munich dominated the German top flight once more, but which players made Goal's Bundesliga Team of the Season for 2017-18?

The Brazilian's incredibly accurate passing and ability to cause havoc in the final third make him a must-sign player this summer at Camp Nou

The Red Devils have confirmed their status as runners-up, but they need to be massively improved next term for their coach to justify his negativity

Zinedine Zidane's side slipped to a disappointing defeat away to Sevilla, the latest setback in a catastrophic campaign for last season's winners

The 10-man Gunners slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Leicester on Wednesday, their 11th loss on the road in 2018, but there were at least two positives

There were positive performances on Wednesday from the club's two recent signings, amid another masterclass from their outbound midfielder

With the Scudetto race now effectively decided, Goal selects the 11 best performers from a dramatic 2017-18 campaign...

The Ivorian midfielder will start his final game at the Etihad on Wednesday and though he has rarely played this term, he will depart a club legend

The football community in Tunisia is in uproar following the tragic death of a 19-year-old supporter, with many fans blaming the police for his death

Their Premier League status at last secured, last season's Championship runners-up with a standard-bearer at the helm can now plan for next term

The Portuguese scored and had seven attempts on Sunday, before departing at half-time with an injury. He now has under three weeks to be fit for Kiev

The Argentine hit a wonderful goal in an ill-tempered Clasico clash at Camp Nou as the champions secured a draw and also dominated with a man down

The Blancos fell apart in the second half after losing their superstar, despite being a man up, but the Welsh idol rescued a point in the Clasico

The Gunners boss signed off from Emirates Stadium on a high, with a 5-0 win over Burnley, which was an apt tribute to his fine footballing philosophy

The England international forward has enjoyed a productive 2017-18 campaign with the Premier League champions, but still has room for improvement

Goal speaks to Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir on the staggering lack of common courtesy and fair play in the not-so-beautiful game

The Reds cannot afford to look ahead to Kiev with a top-four place in the Premier League still to be secured ahead of Sunday's trip to Stamford Bridge

The Reds idol is taking on a huge challenge in his first managerial role after 16 months at Liverpool's Academy

The Red Devils boss was visibly upset at his much-changed side's horrible performance as they were beaten 1-0 by Brighton

Los Blancos are set to snub their rivals at Camp Nou on Sunday but upholding the tradition would set a fine example and serve as motivation too

The midfielder has been sent off four times for RB Leipzig this season, and will need to tone down his aggression if he is to succeed at Anfield