On the soccer pitch, Lionel Messi is renowned for many things—his uncanny close control in tight spaces, his explosive bursts ...

Lamine Yamal is only 17 and he's one of the world's best players, and he's probably the best teenager ever -- better than ...

In the first of a two-part interview, Xavi Hernandez talks of his football obsession, ambitions and what he knows of Europe's ...

The sign came in the words of a middle-aged man who struck up a conversation with Gio’s wife, Anna-Rosa, about the sea, the ...

But the man himself once named an England forward as the man who 'taught us the way football should be played' in an ultimate ...

On his 60th birthday, the Northern Irish wizard spoke to FIFA about surpassing Pele, becoming a superstar overnight and his priceless World Cup watch.

“It's nice to score ... Pele's record. “To do it all as a kid - like speaking to the world's media, which I'd never done before, and I know they get a bit of media training today, but we didn ...

Lamine Yamal has played 101 games for Barcelona to date (Picture: Getty) Yamal has scored 15 goals and provided 24 ... ‘Or in my time, Pele or Maradona… And then Yamal arrives.’ ...

Peter McParland, who has died ... of five goals – compiled against Argentina, Czechoslovakia and the holders West Germany – was bettered by only three players, one of whom was Pele.

Real Madrid are still alive in La Liga, despite another afternoon of great suffering. Carlo Ancelotti’s team started well ...