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HISTORICAL FACTS: Maradona - The Untold Story

Constantine ranks Pele, Maradona and Ronaldinho above Messi; says Argentina play with 10 men without ball

Stephen Constantine believes Pele, Maradona, and Ronaldinho surpass Lionel Messi in football greatness. He noted Messi's team effectively plays with ten men when he lacks possession. Constantine backed Spain to win the final against Argentina, citing their collective play. England's coach Thomas Tuchel received backing despite the team's semifinal exit.…

The Economic Times

Argentina midfielder defends Malvinas banner after World Cup win: ‘A sad part of our history’

Argentina’s Leandro Paredes said his side had been spurred on by the territorial dispute and that the game was ‘not just a football match’

The Independent UK

England on collision course with Messi and Argentina in World Cup semi-final grudge match

Thomas Tuchel’s England will take on the reigning champions Argentina on what promises to be an emotionally charged occasion in Atlanta

The Guardian - UK

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Craig Foster: ‘I don’t like Messi as much as Maradona’

The former football player and commentator on the Socceroos’ World Cup tilt, the multicultural legacy of the sport and what it might take for the team to one day win the tournament

The Guardian - AU

Ten-man England survive Mexico comeback to knock out World Cup co-hosts

Ten-man England clinched a famous 3-2 win at the Azteca Stadium on Sunday as they held off a spirited Mexico fightback to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Jude Bellingham scored twice and Harry Kane netted from the penalty spot to hand the battling Mexicans their first-ever World…

France 24

How to complete the FC 26 Journey of Nations: Europe fast

Maradona here I come!

Destructoid

A moving account of farming’s downsides

Brief letters: Country Diary | US independence | Buckingham Palace | Harry Kane

The Guardian - UK

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Best players for FC 26 Maradona of the Carpathians Evolution

New era Hagi!

Destructoid

How to complete the FC 26 Journey of Nations: Africa objective fast

Maradona here I come.

Destructoid

How to complete the FC 26 Journey of Nations: Asia+Oceania objective fast

Maradona, I am coming!

Destructoid

World Cup opens with Mexico-South Africa rematch on pitch that shaped Pelé, Maradona legends

Mexico City’s storied Azteca Stadium has been the stage for some of the most iconic moments in World Cup history, from Pelé’s third title to Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal. The hallowed venue hosts the 2026 World Cup opener between Mexico and South Africa on Thursday, a throwback to the…

France 24

Pelé’s third, Baggio’s miss and the ‘Hand of God’: Iconic World Cups in Mexico and the US

From Pelé’s third title to Maradona’s legendary double and Baggio’s agonising penalty miss, tournaments hosted in Mexico and the US have left us with some of the most memorable moments in World Cup history. Here’s a throwback to the 1970, 1986 and 1994 editions.

France 24

Socceroos face young Turk who's revered like Maradona

Two of the most highly-touted players in Europe will try to detonate the Socceroos' hopes at the start of the World Cup finals in Vancouver.

AAP

Pelé's 1966 World Cup jacket draws new fans after Bad Bunny wears it at concerts in Brazil

Bad Bunny has turned a Pelé World Cup jacket into a pop culture hit after using it in his concerts in São Paulo

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Lionel Messi's first ever interview with an English publication, 20 years on

In 2005 FourFourTwo visited the Nou Camp to interview Ronaldinho. We also met, for the first time, a then 18-year-old called Lionel Messi and conducted what is believed to be his first in-depth interview with an English-language publication

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'Suddenly, you feel things clam up when you enter the dressing room – that was tough' Kenny Dalglish recalls his transition from Liverpool captain to player-manager in the summer of 1985

Liverpool icon Dalglish is the subject of a stunning new documentary film from the director of 'Senna', 'Amy' and 'Maradona'

The Guardian - UK

Conte masterminds ‘most unexpected’ scudetto with single-minded Napoli

Few expected the team to challenge this season but the club held off Inter to spark Neapolitan fireworks that could put Mount Vesuvius to shame

The Independent UK

Where could the NFL hold an international Super Bowl? The pros and cons of potential hosts

It’s a question Roger Goodell gets when he’s in London: Would the NFL stage a Super Bowl internationally

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The Times of India

Lamine Yamal: The youngest player to score a goal in Euro finals

"Maradona, Messi and now Yamal," said Lothar Mattheus. The schoolboy genius is living his dream and the world shared a part of it when he ignited the spark in Munich

The Guardian - UK

‘Frightening’ Spain have 100% record, 25 players firing – and Lamine Yamal

Luis de la Fuente is excited by his squad’s variety and says his 16-year-old forward was ‘touched by God’s wand’

The Guardian - UK

Football’s memory keeper: the man with more than 5,000 shirts

Marcelo Ordás’s obsession started after he fainted at a World Cup and now his Madrid museum is a monument to game’s history

The Guardian - UK

Champions League: Bellingham glides through Napoli with hint of Maradona

Roundup: Jude Bellingham’s brilliance produced two goals during eight first-half minutes to help Real Madrid to a 3-2 win at Napoli in Champions League Group C

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon diary: Sue Barker back at SW19 as Emma Raducanu opts for F1

Beatriz Haddad Maia was nearly smothered by tarpaulin, while Sue Barker was given a hero’s welcome

The Times of India

Watch: Argentina's FIFA World Cup winner Emiliano Martinez inaugurates Mohun Bagan's Pele-Maradona-Sobers Gate

Emiliano Martinez, the celebrated goalkeeper who played a crucial role in Argentina's FIFA World Cup win in Qatar, inaugurated the Pele-Maradona-Sobers Gate at the iconic Mohun Bagan club. Football enthusiasts flocked to the venue, eager to catch a glimpse of Martinez, known for his remarkable saves.

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