Opinion

The Gunners' head coach picked up his first victory on New Year's Day as his clearly re-energised side beat Manchester United 2-0 at Emirates

The Brazilian got both goals in the 2-1 victory over Everton to boost his hopes of convincing Pep Guardiola he can be the club's next great striker

The Guinea midfielder looked sharp as 2019 came to a close and Reds fans will be hoping the 24-year-old continues his impressive form

Goal picks the top performers from across the Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1, the Premier League and Serie A over the first half of the 2019-20 campaign

The Reds are top of the Premier League and into the last 16 of the Champions League - and they already have one new arrival lined up

The Gunners sit in the bottom half of the Premier League table and have a new manager, so there could be plenty of comings and goings in north London

With 2020 almost upon us, Goal picks out the top 15 players to have joined a club for nothing during the past 10 years

The Bavarians are through to the last 16 of the Champions League and will look to strengthen in January to ensure they defend their Bundesliga title

The Blaugrana won their Champions League group and sit top of La Liga but could try to strengthen Ernesto Valverde's squad during the winter break

The English champions have slipped to third in the Premier League standings, making Europe the primary focus for Pep Guardiola and his players

The runaway leaders have set a scintillating pace at the top of the table and boast plenty of players in this side - but who else has made the cut?

The champions battled their way to a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Sunday but the game underlined sides are no longer sacred of visiting the Etihad

The Bianconeri are through to the last 16 of the Champions League and top of Serie A - but there will be some comings and goings in Turin next month

One of the world's most promising teenage talents has left Austria for Germany despite being coveted by the Red Devils

Frank Lampard and his side had failed to rescue a single point from a losing position until they came from a goal down to beat Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday

The Gunners were left crestfallen after conceding twice in the dying minutes at the Emirates but they showed the kind of spirit they've lacked of late

The Reds wrapped up an incredible 2019 by beating Flamengo in the Club World Cup final on Saturday and look perfectly placed for an even bigger 2020

The Blancos have improved significantly in recent months but their Catalan rivals have a genius within their ranks who shows no signs of slowing down

Saturday's clash at Goodison Park ended in a dour 0-0 draw but the visitors' new manager will have been enthused by his players' workrate

The Brazil attacker flopped in Catalunya but is averaging a goal involvement every 96 minutes during his loan spell in Bavaria

The European and South American champions go head to head in the Club World Cup final and both sets of players are desperate to secure bragging rights

The win at Arsenal last week could very well signpost the way forward for Manchester City this season, with improvements in defence and midfield

With the two clubs set to meet in the Club World Cup final on Saturday, Goal looks back on their previous meeting in this fixture 38 years ago

The Portuguese helped turn the Englishman into a world-class player during their time together at Chelsea but they haven't always seen eye to eye

The three-time Champions League winner is one of the most respected coaches in the game but he looks completely unsuited to the job at Goodison Park

The 22-year-old is rediscovering his best form in Ligue 1, three years after being crowned the most promising player on the planet

What happens when a German-Turkish player for one of the most famous English clubs sends a devastatingly critical message to the Chinese government?

The 17-year-old recently made his Premier League debut and is already a full international, with many believing he can go right to the top

The 16-year-old was hugely impressive as a young Reds side lost at Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup quarter-final on Tuesday