The best players in history by country
Is it Maradona or Messi? Ronaldo or Pelé? While debates will rage forever, here is a curated list of the…
Italy’s 2006 World Cup Squad: Where are they now?
What’s a footballer to do after hanging up the boots? For the 2006 Italian World Cup champions, the gigs vary…
Top Defenders of All-Time
The adage still rings true: defense wins championships. While strikers steal headlines, defenders are the spine of any great team—organizing,…
PSG edge Arsenal after VAR drama and missed chances
At the Emirates Stadium, Paris Saint-Germain showed the calm Arsenal could not, grinding out a 1-0 win to take a…
Madrid’s Copa del Rey boycott threat grows after referee break down in tears
Real Madrid has turned its ire from the pitch to the officials on the eve of one of Spanish football’s…
Alvarez reveals he “doesn’t feel the contact” in controversial penalty drama
Julian Alvarez could only stand by and watch as the referee’s whistle sealed Atletico Madrid’s fate in the Champions League…
Red Card, red flags: The reckoning behind Bellingham’s controversial dismissal
Real Madrid’s superstar insisted he had never insulted referee José Luis Munuera Montero. “I never insulted the referee,” Bellingham told…
Merseyside derby: A shush, a shove, and a stunning equalizer
Liverpool thought they had this historic Merseyside derby under control. With time slipping away, Mohamed Salah’s second-half strike looked set…
Offside by inches: Jules Kounde cracks a joke about his Adidas boots
Barcelona dominated Real Betis in the Copa del Rey, storming to a 5-1 victory that sent fans home smiling. Jules…
Italy’s most capped players
While Italy’s absence from the 2018 and 2022 World Cups remains a shocking anomaly, the national team has won four…