Real Madrid’s $173 million Julián Álvarez bid gives Atlético new leverage
Real Madrid put $173 million on the table and got something more useful than Julián Álvarez. They got a story […]
Barcelona
Lamine Yamal’s first 120 Barcelona games put the Messi comparisons in perspective
There’s a stat line doing the rounds that puts Lamine Yamal right next to Lionel Messi after 120 Barcelona appearances.
Garnacho, Bale, Rivaldo, Zlatan: The greatest bicycle kicks ever scored
No handlebars here. In football, a bicycle kick — also known as an overhead or scissors kick — is one
Las 11 mejores chilenas de todos los tiempos
Ya se trate de una chilena o de una bicicleta, se trata de un asombroso golpe acrobático. He aquí algunos
Messi returns to Camp Nou, where every blade of grass remembers him
Lionel Messi stood once more on the pitch that built his legend. No roar, no anthem, just silence and floodlights
The five youngest starters in Champions League history
Barcelona’s production line has delivered some breathtaking teenagers over the years, but it took until October 2023 for a 16‑year‑old
Greatest Spanish legends to wear the Barcelona shirt
Dutch legend Johan Cruyff helped to facilitate the creation of La Masia at Barcelona, establishing a youth academy to replicate
The week the Kluivert name echoed across Europe once again
Patrick Kluivert has spent a lifetime in football’s spotlight, but this month his sons took center stage. Across three consecutive
Best Defenders of the 1990s
Trite but true: Defense wins championships. While not the sexiest position in the world, the best defensive players are both
11 Greatest Midfielders of All-Time
From the magic of Zinedine Zidane to the tiki-taka of both Xavi and Iniesta, here are the best midfielders of