Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Neymar wants Barcelona return

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Neymar wants Barcelona return Neymar has told Barcelona that he wishes to return to Camp Nou, according to Mundo Deportivo. The Brazilian is said to regret his decision to leave for PSG to step …

Alaba vows to stay at Bayern Munich amid Real Madrid rumours

The Austria international has been linked to the European champions in recent months but insists he will not be looking for a move ahead of next term David Alaba says he has no desire to leave Bayern Munich amid reports that Real Madrid are interested in him. The 25-year-old Austria international has spent 10 years …

Boateng casts doubt over Bayern future

The Germany international could be seeking new challenges, with rumours linking him with a return to the Premier League Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng cast some doubt over his future with the Bundesliga giants, revealing he may search for new challenges. Boateng has been at Bayern since 2011, winning six Bundesliga titles and a Champions League …

Hoeness defends Bayern's conduct in Kovac approach

Fredi Bobic’s belief that the Bundesliga champions were “unprofessional” in their approach for a new boss has been slammed by the president in Munich Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness insists the club did nothing wrong in announcing Niko Kovac’s appointment despite claims of disrespect from Eintracht Frankfurt director of football Fredi Bobic. Bobic accused the …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd prepare Willian & Alderweireld bids

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Man Utd prepare Willian & Alderweireld bids Manchester United are preparing bids for Chelsea forward Willian and Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld, according to ESPN. Jose Mourinho remains a fan of Willian from their time together …

Kane targets Rooney's England goals record – 'It's definitely possible'

The former Manchester United man ended his Three Lions career as his country’s record goalscorer, but the Spurs star thinks he can topple him Harry Kane is convinced that surpassing Wayne Rooney’s record haul of 53 England goals is “definitely possible” for him, though he admits it is a long ways away. . Rooney’s international …

Liverpool & Arsenal target Meyer suspended by Schalke following bullying accusation

The Germany international has hit out at his treatment during a contract stand-off, but the Bundesliga club maintain they have done nothing wrong Max Meyer, who is heading towards free agency this summer, has been suspended by Schalke in the wake of bullying accusations levelled at the club. The Germany international has been caught in …

McLeish optimistic as Scotland zero in on Nations League promotion

A big win over Albania has the manager bullish about his side’s chances of seeing off Israel to earn promotion to League B Scotland deserve to be “super confident” of securing Nations League promotion following their crushing 4-0 victory over Albania, according to manager Alex McLeish. James Forrest’s double and one apiece from Ryan Fraser and …

Southgate rallies England ahead of Nations League decider

The Three Lions manager urged his team to concentrate on getting the win against Croatia and ignore any permutations England manager Gareth Southgate has told his team not to worry about permutations of the Nations League ahead of Sunday’s decider with Croatia. Both sides played out a goalless draw last month in the reverse fixture …

From paper aeroplanes to England pride – Shearer hails Southgate’s transformation

The former Three Lions captain is delighted to see an exciting young squad thriving following several eras of failure and underachievement Gareth Southgate has got “everyone in love with England again”, says Alan Shearer, with decades of underachievement and disillusionment among supporters now a thing of the past. Heading towards the 2018 World Cup, few …