When Uruguay won the right to host the inaugural World Cup — partly based around the fact they were celebrating their ...

It was a scene that Donnarumma is becoming familiar with, because facing him from 12 yards out is a thankless task and often ends with the giant goalkeeper coming out on top. In fact, for both club ...

Chelsea tasted more success after Roman Abramovich took over but they have a long and storied history before that ...

The 35-year-old has played a staggering 29 World Cup qualifiers, as well as six further play-off matches. Ukraine suffered heartbreak at the final stage of South Africa 2010, Brazil 2014 and Qatar ...

Often, it is because they do special things on the field. Although it is not just what they do, it is how they do it. There ...

Benfica was the great football club of the sixties. The same as Real Madrid and Barcelona were for the fifties or Ajax, ...

But Messi, like any other non-European, would not be eligible ... all of his nation's games in the 1970 World Cup, which Brazil won by beating Italy 4-1 in the final. As a right-sided attacker ...

Super-heros” headlines L'Equipe on the front page. “The scourge of our football” writes the Daily Telegraph. Gianluigi ...

It was English FA Cup weekend and a packed schedule of European league football across ... Preston North End won 3-0 against Burnley in this Lancashire derby FA Cup matchup between Championship ...

There is a lot of water to flow under the bridge between now and when the Springboks and France clash in Paris in the first ...