From Willie to Maple, a history of World Cup mascots
Every FIFA World Cup since 1966 has deployed a mascot. The intention is simple: to embody the host nation’s identity…
The best right-backs in World Cup history
While the Brazilians might rule the list for some of the best right-backs in World Cup history, let’s look at…
Luis Enrique’s kiss for Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or encapsulates PSG’s new era
When Ousmane Dembélé walked into Paris Saint-Germain’s facilities holding the Ballon d’Or, Luis Enrique lost his composure. He shouted his…
Didier Drogba’s journey from unheard talent to global icon
He first kicked a ball on the streets of Abidjan, unaware of how far those feet would carry him. Didier…
11 Best World Cup Kits Since 2010
From the minimalist French home kits of 2014 to the African-inspired Nigerian uniforms from 2018, World Cup kits continue to…
England’s Best 11 Players of All-Time
Always a challenger, the Three Lions won the World Cup in 1966, but a finals appearance has since eluded them….
Argentina’s 1990 squad: Where are the World Cup finalists now?
After a magical and victorious Maradona-led 1986 World Cup triumph, all hopes and expectations again flew high for Argentina at…
AI just predicted the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner and the list isn’t what you’d expect
Say what you want about Ousmane Dembélé but he walked away with the Ballon d’Or last night. The Frenchman produced…
How the Ballon d’Or is really decided
As the Ballon d’Or nears its autumn lift next Monday in Paris to coronate the best footballers of the year,…
Top Barcelona Players from France
To retain its status as one of the premier clubs in international football, Barcelona signs players from the nation that…