Palmeiras will look to fly the flag for Brazil on the global stage when the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side head to the ...

By appearing in Qatar – 64 years after they played in Sweden – they had set a new record for the longest gap between participations. Wales eclipsed the previous mark set by Egypt, who ended a 56-year ...

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has announced a preliminary list of 33 players led by Lionel Messi for World Cup qualifying ...

FIFA spotlights a World Cup record. Here we look at the Argentina legend who has played the most matches in the competition.

Manchester City players will have nightmares of Kylian Mbappe after the Frenchman recorded a hat-trick in their UEFA ...

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Brazil and AC Milan legend Cafu has responded to Cristiano Ronaldo calling himself the "most complete player" by listing his greatest players in history, and Lionel Messi didn’t make the cut, either.

Manchester United's Under-18s will face Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup quarter-final on Friday 28 February. The mouthwatering tie is to be held at the Emirates Stadium, with kick-off at 19:00 GMT.

Pele’s hair is striking: fine, golden filaments of volcanic glass that shimmer like spider silk in the sunlight. Formed when lava is ejected explosively and rapidly stretched into thin strands, these ...

Pele's heir - At the start of his career he was cast as the ... In 2014 his participation in the World Cup in Brazil was cut short by injury in the quarter-finals and Brazil crashed out after a ...

Two years earlier, his goals drove England to their 1966 World Cup triumph in the same year he earned the Ballon d’Or. Charlton retired in 1973 and later became a global ambassador for the sport ...

Newcastle United have beaten Arsenal 4-0 on aggregate in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup, advancing to the final for the second time in three seasons. After winning the first leg 2-0 at the ...