# GOAL - Soccer News & Scores

> Stats, transfers & fixtures

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id518026818](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id518026818)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id518026818`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FootballCo Media Limited
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (5,388 ratings)
- **Version:** 11.17.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2012-04-17
- **Size:** 215 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goal-soccer-news-scores/id518026818)
- **Website:** [https://www.goal.com](https://www.goal.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.goal.com/en-gb/legal/privacy-policy?ICID=OP](http://www.goal.com/en-gb/legal/privacy-policy?ICID=OP)

## Description

Immerse yourself in soccer with the GOAL Chrome extension. Get breaking news and the latest scores from the world’s best leagues and tournaments, fastest to your screen. Personalize your passion with the My Feed feature by choosing your favorite teams and competitions, so the headlines you care about rise to the top.

Go beyond scores with comprehensive match data, including lineups, text commentary, and live table updates. Use Head-to-Head to compare your team with any opponent, and receive instant notifications so you’re always in the conversation with the fastest soccer app on Chrome.

## Rankings

- #25,064 — Overall
- #15 — Apps for Soccer Fans
- #1 — goal

## Review summary

GOAL offers broad, worldwide soccer coverage and a navigable interface, valued as a reliable news source. Repeated issues include intrusive auto-playing ads with loud audio, frequent crashes and lag, and hard-to-adjust privacy settings. Some reviews also note declining article quality and sensationalism. These problems lead some users to seek alternatives, despite the app’s strong content base.

### Pros

- Comprehensive, worldwide soccer coverage with detailed results and team information.
- Easy to navigate and user-friendly interface.
- Resourceful and accurate information; considered a reliable source by long-time users.
- Long-standing, essential source for soccer news for many readers.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads with auto-playing video/audio, loud and disruptive with poor user control.
- Frequent stability and performance issues, including crashes, freezes, and slow loading.
- Privacy/cookie settings are hard or impossible to adjust, with options effectively Always Active.
- Perceived decline in content quality, including typos, sensationalism, and biased reporting.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id518026818)