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Erling Haaland has been reportedly granted a period of emergency rest by Manchester City after returning from international duty in a state described as "thoroughly spent." The prolific forward asked to be substituted during Norway’s defeat to Portugal, leading to fears of muscle fatigue just as the Etihad giants prepare for a massive showdown against Liverpool amid financial charges guilty verdict.

Bruno Fernandes has become a talismanic presence for Manchester United in the middle of the park, but can the Portuguese playmaker be likened to Red Devils legend Paul Scholes? Anderson, who once played alongside a superstar graduate from the Class of ‘92, has told GOAL why an 11-time Premier League title winner remains a “different level” to the current captain at Old Trafford.

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has opened up on his decision to swap Aston Villa for Chelsea, admitting that a painful international defeat sparked his desire for a fresh start. The veteran goalkeeper secured a bargain move to Stamford Bridge following a summer of major upheaval for both club and country.

Jude Bellingham, Vladimir Coufal, and Santi Denia united to shower Harry Kane with praise following his record-equalling 125th cap. Teammates and opponents alike hailed the striker as an unmatched world-class talent and leader.

Chelsea star Morgan Rogers has revealed that England manager Thomas Tuchel was far from satisfied with his performance during the Three Lions' Nations League victory over Czechia. Despite providing a crucial assist for captain Harry Kane, the former Aston Villa man admitted he received a stern look from the touchline following a series of misplaced deliveries.

England captain Harry Kane described his 125th international appearance as a perfect night after scoring twice against Czechia. The forward praised England's fluid attacking football and the healthy competition across Thomas Tuchel's squad.

The 20-year-old striker has made a superb start to the season in France, and has so much potential still to unlock

The iconic No.10 played his final game for his country against Benin on Tuesday, and GOAL looks back on his stellar international career

Enzo Fernandez was reduced to tears during Lionel Messi's emotional farewell speech at the Monumental Stadium. The Manchester City midfielder subsequently published a moving open letter detailing how he transformed from a teenage fan into a world champion alongside his idol.

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni offered a heart-felt assessment of Lionel Messi following the captain's final international match. Scaloni admitted that replacing the forward's unique brilliant aura will be an impossible challenge for the coaching staff.

Argentina secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Benin at the Monumental Stadium to close the international break. Second-half goals from Nicolas Otamendi, Nicolas Paz, and Lionel Messi extended the world champions' remarkable friendly winning streak.

Lionel Messi has officially ended his glittering international career after scoring in his final appearance for Argentina. The legendary captain delivered an emotional address at the Monumental Stadium, thanking supporters and reflecting on his 21-year journey.

Justin Ellis' winner capped a perfect four-game window, Alex Freeman impressed and Cole Campbell finally made his debut. Yunus Musah, however, struggled to find his place in Mauricio Pochettino's side.

Mikel Merino emerged as the unlikely hero with a second-half brace as Spain came from behind to defeat Croatia 2-1 at the Stadion Poljud. The victory secures Luis de la Fuente's side a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals.

England continued their impressive UEFA Nations League campaign with a remarkably comfortable 3-0 victory over Czechia at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday night. Following a stunning 7-0 thrashing of Croatia just days prior, Thomas Tuchel’s men arrived in London brimming with confidence and immediately took the game to their opponents. The Three Lions dominated proceedings from the outset, controlling 64.4% possession and stifling the visitors to the extent that they failed to register a single shot on target throughout the entire contest.

Mikel Merino proved to be the hero once again as Spain fought back from a goal down to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia in Split. The Arsenal midfielder struck twice in the second half to ensure Luis de la Fuente's side extended their remarkable unbeaten run and booked their place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals.

Harry Kane celebrated a monumental milestone by scoring twice on his 125th international appearance to guide England to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Czechia in the Nations League. The captain created the opener before finding the net twice himself, ensuring his nation secured three vital points to keep the pressure on group leaders Spain.

Manchester United are taking definitive action to solve their ongoing ticket touting crisis by creating a brand-new specialist role at Old Trafford. The club have faced significant backlash from supporters recently over ticketing issues, prompting the hierarchy to intensify their efforts to protect genuine fans and aim to eradicate the illegal resale market.

Our NHL expert offers his Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens predictions, picks and odds as these two franchises teams meet in a replay of the Eastern Conference Finals this Tuesday at 7pm ET (10/6).

Gerard Pique and Shakira have found themselves back in a legal standoff four years after their high-profile separation. The former Barcelona captain and the Colombian pop icon appeared before a judge this week to discuss a proposed modification to their existing custody arrangement.

Cristiano Ronaldo has released an extensive public statement detailing the dramatic collapse of his relationship with Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus. The forward claims that he was repeatedly lied to regarding his agreed playing time and promised public apologies, forcing him to abandon the national team training camp to protect his integrity and principles.

Harry Kane has officially reached the pinnacle of English international longevity after earning his 125th senior cap on Tuesday night. The Three Lions captain achieved the feat during a Nations League clash at Wembley, further cementing his status as one of the greatest to ever wear the shirt.

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has officially confirmed his decision to stay at the club after a brief period of reflection during the international break. The experienced boss had considered his future following three consecutive defeats, but he is now fully prepared to lead the team forward and resume their ongoing battle for the Scottish league title.

Lionel Messi is preparing to step onto the pitch in the famous blue and white stripes for the final time, marking the end of a legendary international career. As the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner readies himself for a farewell friendly against Benin, one of his closest friends and former teammates has led the global tributes.

England assistant coach Anthony Barry believes the national team has finally cracked the code to getting the best out of Jude Bellingham. Following a period of tactical experimentation, the Three Lions appear to have landed on a fluid system that allows their talismanic midfielder to dominate matches without being restricted by a traditional position.

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has been handed an eight-point driving penalty and a financial fine after being caught driving his luxury £160,000 supercar without a valid licence or insurance near the club's training ground. The incident places Caicedo just four points away from a potential ban, adding off-field drama to his current struggles with injury in the ongoing season.

Manchester City are facing intense pressure from rival Premier League clubs who are demanding harsh retrospective punishments following their guilty verdict for financial breaches. Competitors are actively pushing for multi-season points deductions, extended transfer bans, and even stripping City of their past titles to protect the league's integrity.

The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has launched a formal legal challenge against FIFA president Gianni Infantino, submitting a detailed ethics complaint that calls his leadership into question. The grievance focuses on allegations of political interference and potential abuses of power involving high-profile figures and multi-billion dollar investment plans.

Endrick is reportedly preparing for another temporary departure from Real Madrid after failing to secure a meaningful role under new manager Jose Mourinho. The Brazilian sensation has struggled for minutes in a crowded frontline and is now exploring a move away from the Santiago Bernabeu during the winter transfer window to salvage his development.