There was more refereeing controversy in Barcelona's defeat to Malaga but Andres Iniesta would not criticise the officials' ...

Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets feels Saturday's Clasico proves that Real Madrid are no longer longer the dominant force ...

Following Shakhtar Donetsk’s 3-0 victory over AZ, Arda Turan had praise for Guus Hiddink. When asked after the match which coach he had learned the most from, the Turkish trainer replied: “Hiddink”.

In a scene that has begun to repeat itself in a way that raises questions, Barcelona is living a dual reality this season: a ...

PSG played with verve and elan on Wednesday night, in direct contrast with the new preferred style in the Premier League ...

Jack Wilshere is back at Wembley next Sunday, as a manager for the first time – a stadium at which the bewitching talent of ...

Why Drogba only needed ten seconds to change a final is really about how comfortable he was with pressure. He never looked ...

The 2026 World Cup expands the chances of a new team being crowned champion with the new 48-team format. Throughout history, ...

Fermin Lopez’s rise this season has been nothing short of remarkable, and the numbers speak for themselves. With 12 goals and ...

This is the 19th article in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 1938, Uruguay in 1950, ...

There have been plenty of incredible teams and incredible seasons in world football.  FC Barcelona has dominated 2009 and has perhaps achieved the greatest footballing year in the history of ...