The US President praises both legends but picks the Brazilian icon as football’s number oneThe Brazilian legend the greatest ...

The furthest north the World Cup has gone is Sandviken in Sweden in 1958, the furthest east is Sapporo in Japan in 2002 and ...

During his India visit, Lionel Messi’s fitness has sparked curiosity, his diet shift. Once known for pizzas and sugary foods, ...

When Ashley Cole says he went right back to the first rung of coaching at the end of his playing career, he means it: on ...

FIFA's Random Selection Draw for 2026 World Cup tickets is open, allowing fans to apply for a chance to purchase them, ...

The Athletic's writers look ahead to the 2026 World Cup, after the 12 groups were drawn in Washington DC on Friday ...

I AM all for free speech and freedom of expression. But you wouldn’t go up to a stranger in the street, shout vile abuse – or ...

Ahead of the first weekend of action in December, we have a festive gift for you - Mr Football, Thomas Mlambo! Get to know ...

The five-match T20I series, now leveled at 1-1 following South Africa’s decisive victory in Mullanpur, moves to the ...

Handed out since 2009, the Puskas Award has coincided with an era dominated by two players in particular — Cristiano Ronaldo ...

Despite not being in his best season due to injuries, Ousmane Dembélé has managed to be crowned the 2025 The Best FIFA Men’s ...

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Two adjacent transparent bins in London became the venue for a silent but heated debate in 2015, with smokers depositing their stubbed-out butts to settle a burning question: who was ...