Getty ImagesMajor League SoccerWhy the old-school MLS shootout remains beloved 20 years laterTwo decades after the system was abandoned, former players and coaches still speak highly of a quirky part of American soccer history
Getty ImagesManchester CityPremier LeagueMendy starting to show his value to Guardiola and Man CityFormer Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna says French left-back is getting back to his best after two seasons hit by injury
Getty ImagesNXGNMonacoPietro Pellegri: The €25m teenager in injury hell at MonacoHailed as the 'new Messi' when breaking through, the world's second-most expensive 16-year-old has not played a competitive match since September 2018
Getty ImagesManchester CityBarcelonaMythbuster: 'Fraudiola'! Pep is nothing without MessiThe Catalan has won two Champions Leagues and titles in three different countries yet many remain unconvinced by his genius
Getty ImagesChelseaPremier LeagueMukhtar Ali: No regrets over leaving ChelseaThe former Blues academy star tells his story of how he left the Londoners to take his own unique path to the international stage
Getty ImagesNXGNLiverpoolHow Liverpool are building football's next generationThe Merseysiders have three players included in the NxGn 2020 list of the world's best teenagers, but their academy is about more than just wonderkids
Getty/GoalChelseaPremier LeagueBenzema was so wrong over Giroud 'go-kart' jibeThe Real Madrid striker described himself as a Formula One car - but it's the Chelsea frontman who has a World Cup winners' medal to his name
Getty compositeSpainBrazilMessi vs Ronaldo - who would prevail if Europe took on South America?The two continents have dominated the game from the very beginning - but who came out on top when they met on the field?
Getty ImagesJuventusReal MadridMythbuster: Is Ronaldo really a great free-kick taker?The Portuguese has netted 55 free-kick goals in his career but his conversion rate has dropped dramatically over the past five years
Getty/GoalNXGNReal MadridThe Baby Galacticos: Madrid's new plan for world dominationThe days of Florentino Perez rushing to buy football's biggest stars are all-but over - now, the transfer policy is very much focused on future greats
Getty ImagesNXGNManchester CityEric Garcia: Discovered in Barcelona, polished at Man CityThe 19-year-old Spanish defender has made a big impression with his quality and intelligence after breaking into Pep Guardiola's first-team squad
GoalNXGNSalzburgKarim Adeyemi: From Bayern rejection to Salzburg sensationThe 18-year-old had to overcome a number of obstacles as a young man but now looks set for a career at the very top of the game
GettyManchester CityPremier LeagueMythbuster: Did Balotelli really set fire to his own house?The Italian striker is renowned for as many things he has done off the field as on it, but how many of the legends are true?
GettyCoronavirusSerie AHow to keep football-mad kids entertained during lockdownFor some families, football is an essential part of how they operate - here are some ideas to keep the game alive at home
Getty ImagesTransfersManchester UnitedKane to Man Utd looks a match made in heavenThe England striker has hinted at a possible Spurs departure but the Red Devils should approach any potential move with caution
BarcelonaLaLigaMessi salary battle exposes Barca divisions againThe Blaugrana skipper has lashed out at figures inside the club trying to discredit the players, suggesting that a civil war is edging ever closer
GettyArgentinaCopa AmericaMythbuster: Messi isn't as loved in Argentina as BarcelonaTalk of supposed indifference towards the record-breaking Rosario native in his home nation has dogged him since the very start of his career
GoalNXGNBarcelonaGustavo Maia: The unknown teen Barca want to replace NeymarThe 19-year-old is yet to make his senior debut for Sao Paulo but that has not stopped the Catalans from securing a first-option clause on the winger
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueMythbuster: Suarez carried Liverpool's 2014 title tiltThe Uruguayan forward was sensational during the 2013-14 Premier League season but he wasn't the only star performer in a side that scored 101 goals
Getty/GoalManchester CityPremier LeagueMan City's Champions League appeal up in the airUncertainty lingers over Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal after the club were handed a two-year ban from European competition for FFP breaches
GettyArsenalPremier LeagueSagna reveals truth behind Arsenal exitThe ex-Gunner was one of the Premier League's best right-backs during his time in north London but left in 2014 after growing disillusioned
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueLiverpool's Nat Phillips is ready for anythingThe centre-back reveals all about his unusual return to Merseyside for January's FA Cup derby as well as his time on loan in Germany with Stuttgart
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Goal/Getty compositeWomen's Champions LeagueThe three-way battle for Scottish supremacyThe reigning champions have a Champions League quarter-final to look forward to, but on home soil they face a titanic fight to stay top dogs
Getty/Twitter:@EllieBrazil_ compositeWSLEnglandACL injury no reason to be gloomy for buoyant BrazilThe Brighton forward, daughter of ex-Fulham player Gary Brazil, credits her family's support for keeping her positive through the hard times
Getty ImagesReal MadridChampions LeagueMythbuster: Zidane is a lucky coach but not a great oneThe Frenchman led Real Madrid to three consecutive Champions League triumphs between 2016 and 2018 - yet doubts remain over his greatness
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedPremier LeagueSolskjaer's one-year Man Utd anniversaryThe club might well be finally moving in the right direction after a topsy-turvy first year in permanent charge for the former striker
Getty/GoalBarcelonaLaLigaWhat happened to McGuane and Barry at Barca?No English player has succeeded at Camp Nou since Gary Lineker, and the latest two to be given the opportunity were back in England fairly quickly
GettyWorld CupOpinion'Messi is not Maradona' - Did Diego win the World Cup on his own?El Pibe was the star of the show at Mexico '86 but the idea that he did not have quality players around him does a great disservice to his team-mates
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueThe curious case of Xherdan ShaqiriThe 28-year-old has started only four games in the last 14 months, with Roma, Sevilla and Zenit among those interested in signing him