Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been compared on everything from goals and assists to trophies and records, so naturally their free-kick numbers have attracted plenty of attention too. The two ...

CR7 has likely played his final match for the Portugal National Team. A look back at his best goals.

Lionel Messi has moved to within two goals of the all-time record for direct free-kick goals, with the Argentina forward now second on the historical list.

Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a milestone few footballers could imagine, but the Portugal captain has a bigger point to ...

With Cristiano Ronaldo on the quest to score 1,000 goals, ESPN provides goal-by-goal analysis of the Portuguese superstar's quest.

Cole Palmer was clearly chuffed about the performance of Jordan Henderson in Chelsea’s 5-1 thrashing of AFC Bournemouth in their recent 2026/27 Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (10 ...

Welcome to week seven of The Athletic’s Premier League performance table, which is fast turning into a Brighton appreciation ...

La Liga president Javier Tebas has launched another attack on Real Madrid TV following the latest disputes involving the ...

Anthony Gordon was critical of the way he was seen in his country before signing for Barcelona. 'Anthony Gordon, the 70 million euro F.C. Barcelona forward who admitted to being a "Mourinho supporter" ...

Portugal were rampant without Cristiano Ronaldo while Wales beat Norway to compound a bad few days for Erling Haaland ...

As Lionel Messi brings down the curtain on his international career, could Paulo Dybala be the man to fill some very big ...