Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Brard's brilliance at Feyenoord
EXCLUSIVE: Georginio Wijnaldum, Stefan de Vrij, Jordy Clasie - the latest batch of Netherlands young stars owe their early careers to the former defender's work
Thursday, February 5, 2015
I'll regret World Cup final forever - Messi
The Barcelona forward reached the final of the tournament with Argentina last summer but lost out to Germany and Mario Gotze's extra-time winner
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Ronaldo: Injury no excuse for World Cup
The attacker has acknowledged he was not at his best at the World Cup, yet feels 2014 was arguably the best year of his career to date
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
No World Cup, no greatness for Ronaldo
COMMENT: His 2014 individual triumph was never in doubt, but Cristiano cannot be considered a great until he achieves something with his country - and neither can Leo
Monday, January 12, 2015
James scoops up Fifa Puskas Award
The Real Madrid midfielder has bagged the prize for the best goal of 2014 after his outrageous turn and volley against Uruguay at the World Cup
Low voted Fifa World Coach of the Year
The World Cup-winning boss has been rewarded for a hugely successful year in which Germany won their first major title since 1996
Ancelotti: Ronaldo was fantastic in 2014
The Italian coach backed the Portuguese to win the Ballon d'Or, while Germany boss Joachim Low claimed goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was responsible for his side's World Cup win
CR7, Messi & Neuer's amazing records
ANALYSIS: With this year's winner set to be announced in Zurich on Monday, Goal takes an in-depth look at the three contenders and their amazing statistics during the voting period
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Enyeama: I want to be the world's best
EXCLUSIVE: The Lille man is full of ambition after he was voted Goal's Nigerian Player of the Year and has nothing but fond memories of the World Cup
Thursday, January 1, 2015
Germany must reinvent - Low
Despite their World Cup win in the summer, the coach believes his team must improve in several areas if they are to continue their success into Euro 2016
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Robben: Fitness problems behind me
The winger says that, at 30 years of age, he feels in better physical condition than ever before, while he is immensely proud of Netherlands' third-place finish at Brazil 2014
Most memorable quotes of 2014
It has been a year packed with tension, drama and no shortage of controversy - Goal looks back at the words of wisdom that made headlines across the football world
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Dante: The 7-1 loss won't happen again
As he reviewed 2014, the centre-back insisted the World Cup semi-final humiliation against Germany was a one-off and targeted a return to the Selecao squad
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Xavi dismisses CR7's Ballon d'Or bid
The midfielder does not see why the Real Madrid forward should win the award given his failure to lead Portugal out of the World Cup group stage
Sunday, December 7, 2014
Gotze's WC boot raises €2m for charity
Unwashed and still muddy, the Germany star's left boot has sold at auction for a staggering amount which will be donated to 'A Heart for Children'
Monday, December 1, 2014
Neuer best goalkeeper since Yashin
COMMENT: The Bayern star will battle it out with Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for the Ballon d'Or - and he is the best player in his position since the last goalkeeper to win the prize
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Colombia eye revenge over Brazil
Coach Jose Perkerman is desperate to settle the score after his side were sent packing by the Selecao in this year's World Cup quarter-finals
'German should win Ballon d'Or'
The former France international believes that while Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are worthy candidates, the accolade should go to one of Joachim Low's men
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
How Pep helped Spain & Germany to WC
ANALYSIS: As the 2010 winners meet the current champions in a friendly on Tuesday, Goal takes a look at the part played by the Catalan coach in the success of both teams