UNBELIEVABLE: 8 | History Defined

10 best players (Lionel Messi! Cristiano Ronaldo!) at the 2022 World Cup who have never won it all

A look at some of the greatest to ever play the game who have never tasted ultimate international glory.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 18, 2022

Croatia World Cup Preview: Midfield Still Powers ’18 Runner-Up

Croatia fell one win short of a historic World Cup triumph in Russia, but it’s back in Qatar led by some familiar faces who aren’t done just yet.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2022

Benzema Leaves No Room for Debate in Claiming Ballon d’Or

King Karim was rightly crowned as the best player in the world by ‘France Football,’ capping a dominant, goal-filled year for a star who has waited his turn.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17, 2022

Luka Modrić Helps Save Real Madrid With Incredible Assist vs. Chelsea

Luka Modrić may be 36, but he delivered a moment of absolute class to help keep the club alive in the Champions League.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 12, 2022

Real Madrid Ends Chelsea’s Champions League Reign With a Collapse and Comeback of Its Own

After an instant classic at the Bernabéu, it’s Real Madrid that’s going through, while Chelsea is left to confront its uncertain future.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 12, 2022