Petar Musa’s goal, on the final day of the first round of matches, delivered that feeling. Playing against a set English defence, Mario Pasalic’s chipped ball over the top perfectly met Ivan Perisic’s dart towards goal, taking advantage of Reece James’ blindside. At this point, many players would have attempted a low-percentage header.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Portugal's 4-0 win over Uzbekistan, becoming the latest star to climb the FIFA World Cup scoring charts, though Lionel Messi remains the tournament's all-time leading goalscorer.

Ranking the best footballers of all time is no easy task. The game has evolved so much over its history that comparing a player from one era to another is almost impossible.

Viktor Gyokeres has broken the 20-goal barrier during his debut season at Arsenal. The Swedish striker has faced criticism during his first season with the Gunners, with heavy scrutiny on his performances in North London. Gyokeres signed for Arsenal from ...

Kylian Mbappe praised Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as football's best players while downplaying personal records during France's 2026 World Cup campaign.