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July 1, 2020

Kyrgyz Republic’s Mr Right eyes World Cup qualifying breakthrough

Kyrgyz Republic have fared well in World Cup qualifying Central Asians are trailing leaders Japan Forward Mirlan Murzaev aims to fire country…

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June 30, 2020

Ronaldo: It was a fabulous feeling to kiss the Trophy

​Ronaldo won the FIFA World Cup Final for Brazil today in 2002 Holding and kissing gold ‘It wasn’t about Rivaldo, Ronaldinho or…

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June 29, 2020

Pele’s golden gaze

Pele, then 17, photographed with the Trophy he won for the first time in 1958 He would triumph again in 1962 and…

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#WorldCupAtHome: Argentina beat West Germany in Maradona’s World Cup

Argentina-West Germany chosen by fans for the #WorldCupAtHome series Intense decider 34 years ago today saw comeback dashed in frantic finale Massive…

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Jakobsson helps Sweden break the spell 

Sweden ended 24-year jinx in France 2019 quarter-finals Sofia Jakobsson recalls the match against Germany The Swede played a major role in…

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June 28, 2020

Tostao: Maradona, Messi and Cristiano weren’t on Pele’s level

Tostao explains why he had to nutmeg Bobby Moore at Mexico 1970 He reveals he played the last 20 minutes of the…

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Milla: My record will be very difficult to beat

Roger Milla wrote his name into FIFA World Cup™ history 26 years ago today Cameroon’s meeting with Russia at USA 1994 saw…

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June 26, 2020

Sinclair: The support for my record was incredible

Christine Sinclair discusses becoming international football’s all-time top scorer The Canada icon had an “emotional breakdown” when she won an Olympic medal…

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Sweet 16 for history-making Algeria

Six years ago today, Algeria reached the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup™ for the first time, having exited the global…

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Platt’s perfect moment breaks Belgian hearts

David Platt celebrates 119th-minute winner against Belgium today in 1990 The goal transformed the midfielder’s career “It was just one of life’s…

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