Lionel Messi celebrates winning the 2022 World Cup with Argentina
The top 10 football matches of all time: Which incredible games make the list?
After taking a long trawl through the archives, Sports Mole presents the 10 finest football matches of all time.
Nov 10, 14:31
 Lionel Messi, Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo in a collage for the greatest players of all time
Greatest football players of all time: The top 10 ranked including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?
Nov 10, 14:17
 Carlo Ancelotti, head coach of Brazil, pictured in September 2025
Real Madrid's greatest managers of all time: Who was best ever at the Bernabeu?
Considering all the contenders to be crowned Real Madrid's greatest coach, Sports Mole counts down the top five in Los Blancos' long history.
Nov 10, 13:52
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates on August 26, 2011
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: Top 10 El Clasico scorers of all time including Messi, Ronaldo, Benzema
Sports Mole counts down the top 10 scorers in the famed El Clasico derby between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Oct 24, 11:38
 England captain Bobby Moore on shoulders of teammates holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966
England's greatest ever XI including Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Wayne Rooney
Sports Mole selects its all-time England XI.
Oct 15, 11:05
 Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele pictured on April 15, 2025
Ousmane Dembele wins Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole takes a look at every past winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, including Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 22, 22:20
 Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski with the Champions League trophy on August 23, 2020
Ballon d'Or: Which players should have won the award, but missed out
Sports Mole goes back through the archives to name the five unluckiest players to not win the Ballon d'Or.
Sep 21, 20:00
 Collage of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from October 2024
Who has won the Ballon d'Or most often? Which other players have multiple Ballons d'Or?
Sports Mole looks at who has won the most Ballons d'Or, including modern icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 20, 22:50
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior in action against Espanyol on March 11, 2023
Real Madrid vs. Espanyol: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Espanyol.
Sep 18, 10:08
 Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring in the Champions League against Atletico Madrid, on September 17, 2025
Champions League top scorers of all time: Mohamed Salah bearing down on Real Madrid, AC Milan legends
Sports Mole rounds up the all-time top scorers list in the Champions League, a collection of legends led by two of the greatest of all time in Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Sep 17, 22:40
 Real Madrid's Luka Modric celebrates with the Champions League trophy on June 1, 2024
Modric, Carvajal, Ronaldo: Which players have won the most Champions Leagues?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at which players have won the European Cup/Champions League at least five times.
Sep 15, 11:51
 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo looks crestfallen following the 4-0 defeat to Germany at the 2014 World Cup
The top 10 players to have never won the World Cup, one year out from the 2026 finals
One year out from the start of the 2026 World Cup, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players never to have won football's most famous competition.
Jun 11, 15:45
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 Spanish players of all time
As part of the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Sports Mole takes a look at the top 10 players in the history of Spanish football.
Jun 11, 11:33
 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring on June 10, 2025
England's most-capped players in history after Harry Kane's landmark appearance
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at England's most-capped players of all time.
Jun 10, 21:46
 Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after helping his side to victory in the 2018 Champions League final in Kiev
PSG 5-0 Inter Milan: Can you name the top scorers in European Cup/Champions League finals after Doue makes history?
Sports Mole challenges you to name the top goalscorers in European Cup/Champions League finals ahead of the 2025 final between PSG and Inter Milan.
May 31, 22:51
 Inter Milan's Wesley Sneijder with the Champions League trophy in 2010
Inter Milan's past record in Champions League finals
Sports Mole looks back at Inter Milan's record in past finals in the Champions League.
May 30, 15:25
 Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
PSG vs. Inter Milan: Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Champions League final between PSG and Inter, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
May 29, 09:30
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates on March 30, 2025
Kevin De Bruyne to Napoli: The 10 best free transfers of all time ahead of Man City legend's exit
Sports Mole selects its 10 best free transfers of all time ahead of Kevin De Bruyne and Trent Alexander-Arnold's Premier League departures.
May 25, 10:11
 Ajax celebrate with the Champions League trophy in 1995
Remembering Ajax's 1994-95 season on the 30th anniversary of their Champions League final triumph
On the 30-year anniversary of Ajax's 1995 Champions League triumph, Sports Mole takes a look back at Louis van Gaal's era-defining team.
May 24, 12:08
 Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe on March 29, 2025
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe surpasses the legendary Alfredo Di Stefano with latest goal
Kylian Mbappe set more history for Real Madrid on Wednesday night when he found the back of the net against Mallorca at Bernabeu.
May 15, 07:37
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on February 11, 2025
Real Madrid vs. Man City: Erling Haaland out to make Champions League history, break Lionel Messi record in playoff second leg
Erling Haaland will be aiming to earn a slice of Champions League history when Man City lock horns with Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu for the second leg of their playoff tie on Wednesday.
Feb 18, 18:24
 Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Real Valladolid on May 04, 2013
Real Madrid vs. Valladolid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Real Valladolid.
Jan 23, 10:35
 AC Milan's Ronaldinho and Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo on October 19, 2010
Real Madrid vs. AC Milan: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and AC Milan.
Nov 3, 10:45
 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on October 23, 2024
Trent Alexander-Arnold more likely to win Ballon d'Or at Liverpool than Real Madrid
Liverpool expert David Lynch reacts to Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent Ballon d'Or admission and gives his verdict on whether he is more likely to win the coveted prize at Real Madrid.
Oct 30, 13:19
 Manchester City's Rodri poses with the Ballon d'Or trophy on October 28, 2024
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or: Ilkay Gundogan, Txiki Begiristain praise "perfect" Man City midfielder
Ilkay Gundogan labels 2024 Ballon d'Or winner and Man City teammate Rodri as "the perfect midfielder", while Citizens chief Txiki Begiristain says that the Spaniard "totally deserves" the individual honour.
Oct 29, 08:54
 Manchester City's Rodri poses with the Ballon d'Or trophy on October 28, 2024
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or: "This is not a victory for me alone, but for Spanish football"
Manchester City midfielder Rodri says that he has realised a dream after winning the 2024 Ballon d'Or, but he has insisted that his victory is for Spanish football and not solely for himself.
Oct 29, 08:41
 Manchester City's Rodri pictured on September 18, 2024
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or: How Man City star became the best player in the world
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri wins the 2024 Ballon d'Or after Real Madrid boycott the ceremony in Paris.
Oct 28, 21:44
 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on September 17, 2024
Liverpool dealt Trent Alexander-Arnold contract blow as defender makes Ballon d'Or claim
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals that he dreams of winning the Ballon d'Or, which could potentially harm the Reds' chances of keeping him.
Oct 26, 11:19
 Erling Haaland and Vinicius Junior pictured in April 2024
Champions League 2024-25 predictions: Who will win the Golden Boot?
Ahead of the start of the 2024-25 Champions League campaign, the Sports Mole team discuss who they believe will finish as top scorer in the competition this season.
Sep 17, 10:25
 Cristiano Ronaldo during his Real Madrid days in 2016
Real Madrid's top goalscorers of all time: Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way at Bernabeu
Sports Mole provides the list of Real Madrid's top 10 goalscorers of all time.
Aug 12, 21:18
 Real Madrid celebrate beating Juventus in the Champions League final on May 20, 1998
A closer look at Real Madrid's Champions League final record
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Real Madrid's record in the European Cup/Champions League final.
May 30, 13:35
 Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their third goal on April 16, 2024
Kylian Mbappe moves into top 10 of all-time Champions League top-scorers list
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe moves into the top 10 of the Champions League all-time top-scorers list with his brace against Barcelona in the quarter-final second leg.
Apr 17, 08:53
 Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni in action with Barcelona's Alejandro Balde on October 28, 2023
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Sunday's Supercopa de Espana clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Jan 13, 13:51
 Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham reacts on October 28, 2023
Jude Bellingham declared fit for Real Madrid after injury scare
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms that Jude Bellingham is available for Saturday's La Liga clash with Granada after concerns over an ankle issue.
Dec 1, 12:39
 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham on November 26, 2023
Jude Bellingham creates goalscoring history for Real Madrid
English midfielder Jude Bellingham creates goalscoring history in Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Cadiz in La Liga on Sunday.
Nov 27, 12:21
 Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski in action with Real Madrid's Toni Kroos on March 19, 2023
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid head-to-head record
Ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Real Madrid, Sports Mole looks at the past head-to-head record between the two sides.
Oct 26, 09:28
 Inter Milan's manager Jose Mourinho celebrates with the Champions League trophy on May 22, 2010
Inter Milan's past record in European Cup and Champions League finals
Sports Mole looks back at Inter Milan's story in European Cup and Champions League finals, ahead of this week's decider with Manchester City in Istanbul.
Jun 9, 13:14
 Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on May 9, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti to break Alex Ferguson's Champions League record versus Manchester City
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti will break a Champions League record held by Sir Alex Ferguson in Wednesday's semi-final second leg against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
May 16, 23:21
 Real Madrid's Rodrygo scores their second goal on May 4, 2022
A closer look at Real Madrid's Champions League semi-final record
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Real Madrid's record in the Champions League semi-finals ahead of Tuesday's first leg against Manchester City.
May 8, 08:22
 Napoli's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia celebrates scoring their first goal with Victor Osimhen on February 17, 2023
Champions League: Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Napoli head-to-head record
Ahead of Tuesday's Champions League showdown between Eintracht Frankfurt and Napoli, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
Feb 20, 08:15
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