The 10 Most Iconic Moments in World Cup History—Ranked From dramatic upsets to unforgettable celebrations, these 10 World Cup moments have helped define the greatest tournament in world soccer. Sports Illustrated · May 8
Guardiola ready to benefit as fellow Cruyff disciple Arteta strays from path Manchester City and Arsenal managers were both schooled in the expansive Barça tradition but the latter opting for caution could be his team’s undoing The Guardian - UK · Apr 17
The 10 Best World Cup Teams of All Time—Ranked From stylish, possession-based sides that suffocated their opponents to unstoppable forces of nature, these are the greatest World Cup teams ever. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
‘These Are the Tradeoffs’—Barcelona President Revisits 2021 Lionel Messi Decision The pair are said to have a tense relationship after Messi’s departure from Camp Nou. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
Lionel Messi Snubbed by Barcelona President in Ongoing Feud The relationship between Messi and Joan Laporta remains an uncomfortable one. Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
Joan Laporta shrugs off the flak and cruises to re-election as Barcelona president Joan Laporta had the backing of the players and Johan Cruyff’s widow, and 68% of the vote, and he celebrated with a cigar in his favourite nightclub The Guardian - UK · Mar 16
The Best Players For The Instant Impact Evolution In EA FC 26 & All Fantasy FC League Rewards Put that Finesse Shot+ to good use. Operation Sports · Feb 22
EA FC 26’s New CAM Evolution Gives Two Meta PlayStyles+ And More, Here Are The Best Players For It Craft the perfect playmaker. Operation Sports · Feb 13
‘Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona was one of the best teams ever, but we had something they didn’t – we were the first Barca side to win the European Cup’ Michael Laudrup compares his Barca Dream Team side to Pep’s juggernaut Before Pep's iconic side, there was the Barca 'Dream Team' in the early 1990s FourFourTwo · Feb 1
The day English football changed: 10 years on from Manchester City naming Pep Guardiola That 1 February 2016 announcement led to Johan Cruyff’s gospel spreading to all corners of our game – and a bromance with Neil Warnock The Guardian - UK · Jan 31
‘Johan Cruyff influenced the way I saw football. In the last two decades, even the smaller teams have started playing his attacking brand of football’ Michael Laudrup opens up on his time at Barcelona The Dane joined up with his boyhood hero at the Camp Nou in 1989 FourFourTwo · Jan 24
‘New Chapter’—Truth Behind Man Utd Links With Barcelona Legend Xavi The Spaniard was on the unemployment line throughout Ruben Amorim’s spell at Old Trafford. Sports Illustrated · Jan 9
World Cup draw: group-by-group analysis for the 2026 tournament How each team qualified, who will be favourites to progress to the knockout stage and which games to look out for The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025
Barcelona’s new chapter begins in familiar surroundings as life returns to Camp Nou While at times Barcelona’s day of fiesta was a little flat, quiet and underwhelming, it was good to be back at the historic ground The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2025
Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2025 Top 100 Best Academies in World Soccer—Ranked New football talent is constantly being produced the world over, and some clubs are very good at it.
FourFourTwo · Oct 20, 2025 ‘I went on trial at Leeds, but English football was different then. Even if they’d offered me a contract, I would have said no’ Jari Litmanen on why he initially snubbed the English game The Finn would go on to dazzle at Ajax
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025 Fabio Capello makes embarrassing gaffe when presenting Sarina Wiegman award at Ballon d’Or Capello announced the winner of best women’s coach as ‘Sabrina Wiegman’ in Paris
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2025 Andoni Iraola is a model modern manager. Could he save Manchester United? The smart and flexible coach is enjoying a remarkable start to the season with Bournemouth and big clubs are taking note
Sports Illustrated · Sep 19, 2025 When Did the Ballon d’Or Get So Big? The fall of communism, the rise of social media, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have all played their role in startling evolution of the Ballon d’Or, which has shown few signs of slowing down.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 18, 2025 The Youngest Ballon d’Or Winners Ever The Ballon d'Or has been given to world's best footballer since 1956.
inkl · Sep 15, 2025 Real Madrid vs Barcelona: El Clásico Preview, History, and How to Watch in 2025 Full preview of Real Madrid vs Barcelona in La Liga 2025 — key players, tactics, history, results, and how to watch this season’s El Clásico live.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 6, 2025 The Best No. 10s in Soccer History—Past and Present The No. 10 role has always been, and still is, football’s creative heartbeat.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 31, 2025 The 30 Biggest Soccer Clubs in the World—Ranked A combination of history, success, influence and reach define these teams as the biggest in world soccer.
Operation Sports · Jul 23, 2025 All EA FC 25 Futties Team 3 Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date) CR7 takes the center stage!
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025 Marcus Rashford says Barcelona ‘feels like home’ as he inherits iconic shirt number Rashford will wear the number 14 for Barcelona