Vuelven las listas anuales NXGN para 2026: GOAL clasifica a los mejores talentos adolescentes del fútbol masculino y femenino, coronando a los ganadores que seguirán los pasos de figuras como Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Gianluigi Donnarumma y Vicky López al ser reconocidos como los mejores futbolistas jóvenes del planeta.
José Mourinho ha calificado su sanción de no poder estar en el banquillo del Benfica como una «tragicomedia», ya que, según él, el castigo que se le ha impuesto «se basa en una mentira». El enigmático técnico portugués recibió la decimoquinta tarjeta roja de su variopinta carrera como entrenador durante un partido contra su antiguo club, el Oporto. Se le acusó de lanzar un balón hacia el banquillo rival.
La etapa de Rubén Amorim en el Manchester United llegó a su fin de forma abrupta en enero, tras un mandato que duró apenas 14 meses. Sin embargo, es posible que el exentrenador de los «Diablos Rojos» no esté mucho tiempo sin trabajo, ya que, según informaciones procedentes de Portugal, es el principal candidato para hacerse cargo del Benfica. Tal fichaje estaría cargado de tensión, dada la larga historia de Amorim con su acérrimo rival local, el Sporting de Lisboa.
El tan esperado O Clásico terminó en un emocionante empate 2-2, después de que el Benfica remontara dos goles en contra frente al líder de la Liga Portuguesa, el FC Porto. El dramático empate en los últimos minutos provocó acaloradas discusiones en la banda, lo que llevó a la expulsión del entrenador José Mourinho, quien se enfrentó al cuerpo técnico rival e hizo un gesto provocador antes de abandonar el campo.
El entrenador del Benfica, José Mourinho, ha expresado su profunda frustración por el nivel arbitral de la Liga Portugal, que, en su opinión, beneficia a sus rivales. El exentrenador del Chelsea y del Real Madrid afirma que está dirigiendo dos campeonatos al mismo tiempo y ha insinuado que podría abandonar el Estadio da Luz si no se toman medidas para crear unas condiciones de igualdad.
Manchester United and Liverpool both have 20 top-flight league titles to their name, and are the most successful sides in English history for league wins. With Liverpool securing their second Premier League in the 2024-25 season, they've won two in the Premier League era and 18 prior to its creation. By contrast, Manchester United have won 13 Premier League titles and seven before the league's inception, last winning a Premier League title at the end of the 2012-13 campaign.
How many teams are in the Premier League?
The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.
Who has made the most Premier League appearances ever?
Garath Barry leads the way with 653 appearances for four different clubs: Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion. James Milner is second with 637, winning PL titles with both Manchester City and Liverpool. He is still playing with Brighton, so could surpass Barry if he carries on. Third is Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, with 632 appearances.
Who is the all-time Premier League top goal scorer?
Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, but Alan Shearer is the Premier League's top scorer of all time, with 260 goals across a famed career for both Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.
Who has the most assists in the history of the Premier League?
Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.
Who is the youngest player ever in the Premier League and how old was he?
Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League. Nwaneri was just 15 days and 181 days old when he made his debut for the Gunners against Brentford in the 2022-23 season.
Which famous players have played in the Premier League?
Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah (still playing) have all featured in the Premier League era.
Which famous managers have managed in the Premier League?
Jose Mourinho, Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp, and Arsene Wenger are among the most famous managers to have taken charge of a Premier League club.
What is the biggest stadium in the Premier League?
Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.