There have only ever been six Real Madrid English Players in the history of the most famous football club in the world. Those Englishman are: Laurie Cunningham 1979-1984 Steve McManaman 1999-2003 David Beckham 2003-2007 Michael Owen 2004-2005 Jonathan Woodgate 2004-2007 …
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George Best was undoubtedly one of the finest footballers of all time, certainly the best of his generation, and his good looks, maverick and self-destructive lifestyle made him renowned the world over, even to people who had no interest in …
When we think of players with uncanny longevity, most would think of names such as Ibrahimovic, Gianluigi Buffon or of course Stanley Matthews. But none can compete with the playing career of Football’s oldest professional player. Most incredible of all, …
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Many players have worn the Italy number 10 shirt for the national team over the years. Some of the most famous and successful players to wear the number 10 for Italy include Adolfo Baloncieri, Francesco Graziani, and Antonio Cassano. Currently, …
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If there ever was a death that shook the soccer world, then the untimely death of Welsh player and manager Gary Speed was it. Speed ultimately took his own life, and it was something that no one saw coming. It …
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The Premier League is undoubtedly one of the world’s most competitive and thrilling soccer competitions. It is full of young stars and emerging talent, but that doesn’t mean we should overlook the old Premier League players who are still playing …
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Alyssa Naeher is the current USWNT goalkeeper. She has made over 85 appearances for her country and was the starting goalkeeper for the USWNT at the 2019 Women’s World Cup. The future USA goalkeeper was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on …
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It is best to describe Giacinto Facchetti as the Pele of defensive arts. While playing under the great architect of catenaccio Helenio Herrera, he became the first attacking European of his position in the modern era, bringing soccer fullbacks out …
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From Yashin to Buffon via Zoff and Higuita: here are the ten best soccer goalkeepers in the history of the World Cup because soccer isn’t just about goals. In strict chronological order (years of activity in brackets) so as not …
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Among the best-known English football clubs of all time, Aston Villa has produced many stars who have become legends in the game. They were one of the five English clubs to win the European Cup and one of the founding …
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