Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals and declared "I'm back" after criticism, leading Portugal to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan. Zlatan Ibrahimović responded sarcastically, questioning the declaration.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals and set records in Portugal's 5-0 World Cup win over Uzbekistan. He declared "I'm back" to the camera, later explaining it was a reminder. Zlatan Ibrahimović sarcastically questioned the declaration, stating Ronaldo never left.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 features a new 'Legacy Badge' on players' sleeves, honoring football legends with longevity and achievements. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the first recipients, marking their sixth World Cup appearances.
Nike and Adidas launch star-studded World Cup ads. Matchday 6 saw Messi's record-breaking hat-trick, Mbappe's brace, and Haaland's goals. Upcoming matches include Portugal vs. DRC, England vs. Croatia, Ghana vs. Panama, and Uzbekistan vs. Colombia.
Ferenc Puskas was a star in the 1950s for Hungary, Pele led Brazil to 3 World Cups, and Gerd Müller was a prolific scorer for West Germany.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America will feature sons of football legends like Haaland, Zidane, and Simeone, aiming to create their own legacies alongside national expectations.
Alfredo Relaño's new book celebrates 366 football players who have shaped the sport's history. The work blends historical context, journalistic research, and fan emotion, highlighting the evolution of football and the unique stories of its greatest figures.
Pep Guardiola is leaving Manchester City after a decade of dominance, winning six Premier League titles and setting numerous records. His achievements are compared to other legendary managers like Alex Ferguson, Bob Paisley, and Brian Clough, highlighting differences in league and Champions League success.
The Fifa Museum is set to open in Hong Kong on May 28, with World Cup winner Marco Materazzi confirmed among the football legends attending. Other players and Fifa officials are also expected at the opening in Times Square.
