Wednesday, 19 June 2013
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12:30The 52-year-old was officially appointed as technical director on Wednesday morning as the north London club return to the continental structure that served them well in the past -
10:10The 27-year-old does not warrant inclusion in a midfield three for either club or country, and is clearly incapable of operating in a more advanced position -
09:40The midfielder hit three goals for Spain Under-21s in their 4-2 Euro win over Italy on Tuesday, but could be set to leave after his release clause was reduced from £77 million -
07:42For a body which happily threw lavish amounts at continental mercenaries in search of senior silverware, the FA is principled to a fault when it comes to development coaching -
07:28Left behind at a club who moved on from him almost immediately after spending £35 million to sign him, the striker is wise to return to the more natural home of West Ham
Monday, 17 June 2013
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09:00The Rossoneri striker excelled up front on his own for the Azzurri against Mexico, casting further doubt on Manchester City target Stephan El Shaarawy's future at San Siro -
09:00Xavi, Iniesta and Busquets produced a stunning show against Uruguay in the absence of the Real Madrid man, whose place in the side could come into question ahead of the World Cup
Sunday, 16 June 2013
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09:20The Real Madrid and Spain skipper may have put his club woes behind him following the departure of the Portuguese coach, but he now has to win his international place back as well -
09:00The €57m Barcelona signing enchanted the crowd as his supreme third-minute volley put the Selecao on their way to victory, but he has now set the benchmark that he must live up to -
07:55The stewardship of the Hill-Wood family has provided continuity and stability to the Gunners since the 1920s, as the north London club contemplate the future without them
Friday, 14 June 2013
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16:30The Chilean coach is set to take over from Roberto Mancini this summer and, despite some negative press in the UK media, has all the attributes to shine in the Premier League -
09:00Competitive salaries and past flops in Europe has led to plenty of Mexicans remaining in the Liga MX - but is this holding back their progress on the international stage? -
08:00Uruguay's first match of the Confederations Cup sees them take on Spain on Sunday, and Madrid will be watching closely as they decide who to replace Gonzalo Higuain with
Thursday, 13 June 2013
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09:00Manchester City's new signing Fernandinho moved to the Premier League because Ukraine-based Brazilians are too often overlooked for their country - but is this policy fair?
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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09:00World Cup 2014 kicks off in exactly a year, and it is set to be an embarrassing experience for a Three Lions team far behind favourites Spain, Germany and Italy -
09:00With the tournament due to kick off exactly a year from now, there is still a great amount of worry that the construction of some venues will not be carried out in time
Tuesday, 11 June 2013
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09:00The Portuguese has attracted plenty of controversy with his media appearances over the years, but also aims to please the press initially at all of his clubs. Here's a closer look -
07:30The Frenchman now, more than ever, has vast sums at his disposal and he must use them fully and wisely as the Gunners aim to bridge the gap to the Premier League's top three
Monday, 10 June 2013
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15:40Nine years older, wiser and seemingly more reserved, the Portuguese boss insists he is ready to create stability and a legacy at Stamford Bridge - but how long will it go on for?
Sunday, 9 June 2013
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09:18The new Blaugrana signing requested to wear the number for his country, but Scolari's decision to play him in the associated role against England should not be repeated -
09:00Ahead of Sunday's meeting with Brazil, it is abundantly clear that les Bleus' problems lie in attack, with Olivier Giroud and Karim Benzema struggling for form in front of goal -
08:20With St. George's Park open and promoting a progressive vision to alter the state of English football, the Football Association must take this moment to usher in the next era
Saturday, 8 June 2013
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08:36A decade-and-a-half on from his international debut, Robbie Keane notched his 59th goal for Ireland in a World Cup qualification win against the Faroe Islands
Friday, 7 June 2013
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09:00Tito Vilanova will have a big void to fill when the Spaniard departs Camp Nou, but a Russian candidate could guarantee a smooth changing of the gloves
Thursday, 6 June 2013
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09:00The midfielder looks set to stay in Turin despite a great deal of speculation about his future and Italy's forthcoming schedule gives him a chance to prove his worth to his club
Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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07:30The 27-year-old winger created more chances from open play than any other La Liga player last season, but how he will adjust to life away from Sevilla remains to be seen
Tuesday, 4 June 2013
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09:00The 21-year-old Brazilian was unveiled following his £48 million move and began his Camp Nou career on the front foot as he preached the team ethic at his presentation on Monday -
07:45With the Portuguese's reign at Real Madrid far from the disaster it has been painted as, he returns to Chelsea an even better coach than when he arrived so spectacularly in 2004
Monday, 3 June 2013
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14:45The Special One's return to Stamford Bridge poses a thousand questions, but the only thing for certain is that he will have an answer to every single one of them
Sunday, 2 June 2013
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09:44The Spaniard must not rock the boat at the Allianz Arena when he takes over in July or risk failing to live up to expectations in Germany -
09:00Spain's Primera Division will be a very different competition in 2013-14 following a number of high-profile exits on Saturday as the current campaign ended with a wave of goodbyes -
07:30The 65-year-old's continued preference for a system which has nose-dived in popularity in the Premier League has left the Three Lions looking ponderous, outdated and outgunned
Saturday, 1 June 2013
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07:35The Uruguayan's decision to blame the media as he angles for a transfer away from Anfield is typical of a classless superstar - one the Reds should be happy to sell
Thursday, 30 May 2013
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10:30The Three Lions stuttered to a 1-1 draw against Ireland on Wednesday, delivering a lacklustre display that was a world away from the Champions League final just five days before
Wednesday, 29 May 2013
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12:15The former Manchester City star's signing betrays the logic of the Reds' recent transfer strategy, but his experience and Premier League know-how could prove valuable at Anfield -
12:00Videos of the attacker as a 12-year-old bring a young Lionel Messi to mind, but he must overcome some problems with his attitude if he is to realise his incredible potential -
07:30It should be no big deal but, thanks to the desperation of the FA, the ambiguity of Roy Hodgson and the hysteria of the media, the armband is once again an issue
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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07:30From relegation certainties to top of the league to bottom of the form table, 2012-13 had been a ridiculous rollercoaster of emotions that ended in the sweetest of victories
Monday, 27 May 2013
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16:30The 26-year-old became the first openly gay current athlete in America on Sunday after coming on as a substitute for the Los Angeles Galaxy -
09:55Senad Lulic's goal settled a dull final but the Biancocelesti's current supremacy in the capital shone through once more as the 10 men of their opponents struggled
Sunday, 26 May 2013
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09:00As Goal exclusively revealed in April, the 21-year-old has completed his move to Camp Nou, but whether he is the player the Spanish champions require remains questionable
Saturday, 25 May 2013
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23:00The Catalan coach has been hired for next season with a view to getting the best out of the Bavarians' golden generation. But four months on, they are already European champions -
22:00The Dutchman was the driving force behind the German outfit's triumph after years of playing second fiddle in the final
Friday, 24 May 2013
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09:34The Argentine striker looks set to swap Madrid for Turin in the coming days after six years in Spain - and he is just what the Bianconeri need to challenge in Europe next season -
09:00With Mario Gotze missing through injury, Marco Reus will be charged with the task of stopping the Spaniard from dictating proceedings in the middle of the park
Thursday, 23 May 2013
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12:00BVB have recovered from teetering on the edge of bankruptcy to take their place on Europe's grandest stage, humbling their opponents on Saturday, Bayern Munich, along the way -
07:45With record transfer fees set to be smashed and several new managerial changes, the landscape of the division is changing and the title race is as wide open as it has ever been
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
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12:00With the Italian bound for Spain, the Ligue 1 champions face an uncertain immediate future -
07:45The departing boss was allowed to take a short-term approach over too long a period, establishing the Potters in the Premier League but either unwilling or incapable of doing more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
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07:22The last few seasons have seen numerous high-profile departures to Spain and Italy, leaving a top flight lacking in world-class quality and devoid of personality
