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EXPLAINED: 5 | Rare Historical Photos

Matches attended by over 100,000 fans

From the early days to more recent times, a look at some of the men's matches watched by six figures in the stands...

FourFourTwo · Mar 12, 2024

Exploring The Top 10 Iconic Sports Jerseys Of Legendary Athletes

Explore iconic sports jerseys worn by legendary athletes like Michael Jordan, Pele, and Serena Williams.

New Kind Of Football In The Land Of Pele As NFL Booms In Brazil

Screaming and gesturing at the TV in his San Francisco 49ers jersey and scarf, Brazilian computer programmer Carlos Marins wills his team to come from behind and make it to the Super Bowl.

International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024

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The best footballers of the 70s

Ranking the greatest players of the decade

FourFourTwo · Jan 16, 2024

Farewell Franz Beckenbauer, the last of football’s immortals

The German legend has died at the age of 78, leaving behind a unique legacy – one that became complicated in his later years

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Franz Beckenbauer: The stylish sweeper who won World Cup as player and manager

The German great also won the European Cup three times with Bayern Munich.

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Mario Zagallo: Legendary Brazil winger, coach and four-time World Cup winner dies at 92

The former footballer, coach and co-ordinator is one of the most influential men in football history and a huge icon in his homeland

FourFourTwo · Jan 7, 2024

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Brazil Bids Farewell to Four-Time World Cup Winner Mario Zagallo

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes as Brazil mourned soccer legend Mario Zagallo

Latin Times · Jan 6, 2024

Brazil Mourns Late Football Great Zagallo

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes as Brazil mourned four-time World Cup-winning football legend Mario Zagallo, who will be laid to rest Sunday after his death at age 92.

International Business Times · Jan 6, 2024

Luke Littler feels he can ‘beat even more records’ ahead of world quarter-final

Teenager Luke Littler wants to “beat even more records” as he continues his dream World Darts Championship campaign.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 1, 2024

Darts prodigy Luke Littler bullish ahead of historic World Championship quarter-final

The 16-year-old has burst onto the scene at Alexandra Palace

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2024

Luke Littler targets breaking more records as he heads for quarter-finals

The 16-year-old became the youngest player to reach the quarter-finals when he beat Raymond van Barneveld.

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2023

Pelé's Legacy Lives on with Unique Brazilian Tribute

Join Brazil in celebrating the life and legacy of soccer legend Pelé, one year after his passing. From tributes at iconic locations to global recognition, ...

Pele 'Would Have Been Sad' At State Of Brazil Team, Says Son

Pele "would have been sad" at the state of the current Brazilian national team, his son Edinho has told AFP in an interview days before the first anniversary of his death on Friday.

International Business Times · Dec 26, 2023

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FourFourTwo · Dec 16, 2023

The best ever Brazil players

Five-time World Cup winners and Copa America champions on nine occasions, Brazil breathes football. Here, a look at some of the nation's greatest players...

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023

Six endangered African painted dog pups become newest additions to Oklahoma Zoo

Six cute African Painted Dog pups have arrived at an Oklahoma zoo, happy news for animal conservationists

FourFourTwo · Dec 10, 2023

Santos retire club legend's shirt number until promoted back to Brazil's top flight

After their relegation this week, Santos’ president has confirmed the club won’t wear their "most glorious shirt" while in Série B

FourFourTwo · Nov 16, 2023

Puma King Ultimate review: Is this reimagining of a cult classic worth the upgrade?

The Puma King Ultimate takes the look and feel of boots worn by Maradona and Pele – and drags them into the 21st Century

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FourFourTwo · Nov 9, 2023

The best midfielders of the 1980s

It was a memorable decade for football and creative players in particular, but which ones stood out the most?

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

How Lionel Messi and Inter Miami broke America: From armed guards to Kardashians in the crowd

Messi fever has gripped the United States from Miami to LA, from pitch invaders to Hollywood stars, writes Lawrence Ostlere. But can Major League Soccer seize the moment?

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2023

Neymar addresses Pele comparison after breaking Brazil legend’s goal record

Neymar surpassed the iconic Brazil striker Pele’s national goalscoring record in his country’s 5-1 rout of Bolivia in qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2023

Neymar breaks Pele's record as Brazil crush Bolivia 5-1

NEW DELHI: Neymar made history by surpassing Pele as Brazil's all-time leading scorer, netting two second-half goals in a 5-1 victory over Bolivia during South America's 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Friday.

FourFourTwo · Sep 5, 2023

Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time

The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff and everyone in between

The Times of India · Aug 24, 2023

Brazilian superstar Neymar could play in India

NEW DELHI: If having Pele, Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi was not enough, India could next host Brazilian superstar Neymar when his new club, Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal, visits the country to play against Mumbai FC in an AFC Champions League game.

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

From Parisian hate to Miami love — Messi finds himself at home

Lionel Messi left Barcelona in tears in 2021, but found a new home in Miami. After a nightmare in Paris, he was welcomed with open arms and has since led Inter Miami to their first trophy in the inaugural Leagues Cup 2023. Messi has scored 10 goals in seven games…

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