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Lionel Messi

Messi reaches 644 for Barcelona - what is his greatest ever goal?

Introducing FC's Great Goals project, where we rank every goal of the Argentine across a number of key areas

  • 5 years
Player Profile

The controversial case of Harry Maguire: how does he compare to his fellow centre-backs?

The Manchester United defender has split opinion and constantly made headlines since making his £80 million move back in 2019

  • 5 years
Bundesliga

Giovanni Reyna: I can become one of the 10 best players in the world

The American teenager has established himself in Dortmund's side this season as well as making his mark on the international stage.

  • 5 years
Player Ratings

Real Madrid 2-0 Gladbach, Player Ratings: Benzema is the saviour

The Frenchman bagged a headed double against a disappointing Borussia Monchengladbach to top Group B of the Champions League

  • 5 years
Champions League

Real Madrid 2-0 Gladbach: Benzema double fires Zidane's men to last 16

Zinedine Zidane's Madrid advanced to the knockout stages of the Champions League with a comfortable victory over a disappointing German side

  • 5 years
Player Ratings

Neymar hits hat-trick: PSG 5-1 Basaksehir Player Ratings

The Brazilian bagged an impressive treble against as the French giants finish ahead of RB Leipzig in their Champions League group

  • 5 years
Predicted XI

Aguero the only injury concern - How Man City could line-up against Fulham

After securing the top spot in their Champions League group, Pep Guardiola is likely to play a full-strength side for the visit of Fulham

  • 5 years
Europa League

Arsenal can't expect consistency from Gabriel Martinelli, says Arteta

The promising Brazilian is fit again but the Gunners' manager wants to ensure fans don't expect too much when he returns to action

  • 5 years
Player Rating

Antoine Griezmann: Player Rating and Performance v Osasuna

The Frenchman produced one of his best performances in a Barca jersey in the easy victory at Camp Nou

  • 5 years
Premier League

Salah and Elneny test positive for coronavirus again

The Egyptian FA confirmed both players had provided positive tests, dealing a major blow to Liverpool and Arsenal in the process.

  • 5 years
Expected Goals

Expected Goals: What is it, why is it important, and what are its limitations?

xG has been around for a while now but some still aren't sure exactly what it's for - here's a guide

  • 5 years
Arsenal

Aubameyang's lack of goals at Arsenal - what's going on, asks Ian Wright

The Gabonese striker is well off his best and the club legend doesn't want to blame the player but the system around him

  • 5 years
Feature

Messi, Ronaldinho, Cavani and the greatest goals that almost were

A collection of the greatest could have been moments from some of the world's greatest players

  • 5 years
Premier League

Why Goal of the Season competitions don't work

We all remain in awe of arsewinders from outside the area, better goals often get lost in the shuffle

  • 5 years
Transfers

Did Manchester United really bid £150m for Ansu Fati?

Reports from Catalan radio suggest the Barcelona starlet was an Old Trafford target but the timeline, nor the fee, makes sense

  • 5 years
FC

How Football Transforms Economies and Cultures

Football wields power beyond just thrilling matches and passionate fandoms. In many countries, football is more than just a sport

  • 5 years
European Golden Shoe

European Golden Shoe 19/20: Immobile's 36 goals clinches the prize

The Italian's prolific season has been rewarded with the coveted prize, the first Serie A representative to win since Totti in 2007

  • 5 years
FC

Betting on Your Next Match? Here’s How to Find the Best Betting Site for You

You’ll need to pick a bookmaker that gives you the best chances of taking home big wins from the matches you’re excited about.

  • 5 years
Scottish Premiership

Odsonne Edouard: Made in Glasgow but destined for greatness

The French attacker has become one of Europe's most sought-after young strikers after his performances with Celtic

  • 5 years
Premier League

Ronaldo, Henry and the greatest Premier League goals ever

FC painstakingly went through every Premier League season to rank the good, the great, and the greatest since 1992

  • 5 years
Post-Shot Expected Goals

Post-Shot Expected Goals: What is it, and why is it different from Expected Goals?

What does the new metric mean and what is the result?

  • 5 years
Job Security

Job Security: Woodgate out, Warnock in at Middlesbrough

Which bosses are safe and which are looking over their shoulder? We track it, Championship Manager style!

  • 5 years
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo: 390 minutes without a goal...

It might seem crazy to highlight such a streak but for the Portuguese not to net in four consecutive games is a relative eternity

  • 5 years
Premier League

Which Premier League clubs are most reliant on TV revenue?

The team at The Football Finance Times have assessed which sides need broadcast revenue the most

  • 5 years