Getty/GOALAnalysisWSLWhy WSL clubs are filling their squads with Japanese talentRepresenting Chelsea, Man City, Man Utd and more, the number of players representing the Asian nation in the English top-flight has more than doubled
GettyPlayer ratingsArgentinaAlmada plays hero in Messi's absence as Argentina triumphThe former Atlanta United star bagged the only goal to carry Lionel Scaloni's men a step closer to the 2026 World Cup
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsEnglandLewis-Skelly & Kane give England's Tuchel era lift-offEngland had to be patient but eventually eased to a 2-0 victory to begin the German tactician's tenure and their World Cup qualifying campaign
Apple TV / GOALAnalysisInter Miami CF'Just can't bet against him' - analyst Kaylyn Kyle on Messi The former Canadian national team player, current Apple TV analyst joined Mic'd up to discuss Messi, MLS, Jesse Marsch
GOALAnalysisUSAThe Rondo: Should Panama loss sound alarm bells for USMNT?GOAL US writers try to make sense of the USMNT's loss to Panama, as Pochettino era suddenly era stalls with disappointing defeat
Getty Images SportAnalysisMajor League SoccerThe Kickoff: LAFC push to end slump, Atlanta seeks identityGOAL takes a look at emerging trends and storylines ahead of MLS Matchday 5
GOALAnalysisUSA'You can't win with your shirt' - USMNT must look in mirrorThe USMNT's supposed "Golden Generation" keeps wasting golden chances, and the players must hold themselves accountable
Getty/GOALAnalysisEuropean ChampionshipNine NXGN wonderkids set to light up Euro 2025Spain, Germany and the Netherlands are among the favourites to win this summer's tournament and their chances will be bolstered by some top youngsters
Getty/GOALNXGNAnalysisSix NXGN wonderkids set for 2025 summer transfersA number of the most talented teenagers on the planet will be on the move once the window opens at the end of the season
Getty/GOALNXGNReal MadridReinier: Why €35m 'new Kaka' never made the Madrid grade?The Brazilian has endured a frustrating time at Santiago Bernabeu, and looks set to leave the club without making any kind of meaningful mark
Getty/GOALAnalysisEnglandSix questions new England boss Tuchel needs answers toThe German has made some bold calls with his first squad and he could definitely do with some of his gambles paying off immediately
Getty/GOALAnalysisBarcelonaInside Barcelona's women's wonderkid factoryFour players from the European champions featured on the NXGN 2025 list, with the club able to draw youngsters from around the globe to Catalunya
Getty/GOALAnalysisEngland U21Tuchel's loss is Carsley's gain: England U21s squad is STACKEDThe Young Lions squad that conquered Europe in 2023 was exceptional, but the current crop is shaping up to be even better
Winners & LosersUSA'Consequences' - Poch on languid USMNT, inexplicable lossThe U.S. were stunned again, another dark night for a national team that under Pochettino have had such bright expectations
Getty Images SportPlayer ratingsBrazilVini's magical strike lifts Brazil to big win over ColombiaThe Real Madrid ace carried the team all evening, and he was rewarded as his stunning strike at the death sealed all three points
Player ratingsUSAUSMNT handed home-soil humiliation by Panama, yet againThe new coach shine gone as ineffective U.S. again shocked by Panama, this time in 94th minute of Nations League semis
Getty Images/GOALPlayer ratingsFranceMbappe goes missing amid France defensive disaster-classReal Madrid's star man failed to show up in Split as Les Bleus' centre-backs struggled to deal with the hosts' attacking threat
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsPortugalCR7 a Portugal passenger as Hojlund beats inspired CostaRoberto Martinez's side came up short on Thursday despite their goalkeeper saving a penalty and producing two more superb stops
GOALAnalysisUSL ChampionshipThe Rondo: What are implications of USL's move to Pro-Rel?GOAL US writers debate the impact of promotion and relegation in America after the USL made a landmark decision
GOALAnalysisMajor League SoccerMLS coaches on the hot seat: Struggles for Porter, NevilleGOAL takes a look at the MLS managers already treading water four weeks into the MLS season
GOALAnalysisPanamaNations League Finals: USMNT favored, but Canada a threatGOAL US looks at all four Nations League semifinalists, with the USMNT expected to win, Canada hoping to make some noise
GOAL AnalysisL. MessiCan injury-plagued Messi really make it to the World Cup?The tournament is just over a year away, but the chances of the GOAT playing in the finals are decreasing with each passing fitness concern
GOALNXGNArsenalLewis-Skelly & Nwaneri: Arsenal teens are England's futureThe pair were both named in the top 10 of the NXGN 2025 list of the world's best wonderkids - yet more common ground for the childhood best friends
Getty/GOALWomen's footballM. AgyemangMichelle Agyemang: Arsenal & England's future No.9The 19-year-old is currently impressing out on loan at Brighton as she waits to inevitably make her mark on the Gunners' first team
Getty/GOALAnalysisEnglandNXGN 2025: Top 15 English women's wonderkidsWhile Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses are preparing for their Euros defence, the next generation are showing that the future is also bright
Getty/GOALNXGNEnglandNXGN 2025: England's top 20 teenage wonderkidsThe Three Lions aren't short of talented young players but the conveyor belt is showing no signs of slowing down as a new generation emerges
Getty/GOALOpinionEnglandTuchel should hand starts to Burn & Rashford on England debutThe head coach has urged his players to put "another star on the jersey" with World Cup glory, and here's who he should select to start that journey
Getty/GOALAnalysisEnglandMore than 'card tricks & quizzes'? Inside Henderson's Ajax formThe decision to bring the ex-Liverpool captain back into the Three Lions fold has taken everyone by surprise, but maybe there's method to the madness
GettyPlayer ratingsManchester City WomenMiedema the super-sub as City strike huge UWCL blowThe Dutch star came off the bench at half-time to score twice and put Nick Cushing's side in control of their Champions League quarter-final
Getty Images/GOALPlayer ratingsChelsea FC WomenChelsea in deep UWCL trouble as City END unbeaten runThe England star produced some huge stops in the first leg of this all-English European tie but it wasn't enough to prevent her side falling to defeat