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
Lev Yashin pictured in 1963
Lev Yashin birthday: The greatest one-club players of all time including Carragher, Puyol, Maldini
To celebrate what would have been Lev Yashin's birthday, Sports Mole picks out some of the greatest one-club men of all time.
Oct 22, 09:52
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Liverpool's 10 greatest comebacks of all time on 17-year anniversary of Manchester City Premier League turnaround
To mark the 17-year anniversary of Liverpool's Premier League turnaround against Manchester City, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest Reds comebacks.
Oct 5, 21:55
Thierry Henry celebrates on April 25, 2004
The greatest players never to win the Ballon d'Or: Thierry Henry, Andres Iniesta and more
Sports Mole takes a look back in history to identify the greatest players never to win the illustrious Ballon d'Or.
Sep 21, 22:11
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates winning the Champions League with Real Madrid on May 26, 2018
Sports Mole's all-time Champions League XI: Ahead of Thursday's league phase draw, who makes the grade?
With the 2025-26 Champions League season underway, Sports Mole compiles a greatest XI since the competition was revamped in 1992.
Sep 16, 22:00
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
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates on April 27, 2025
Liverpool's all-time greatest XI - does Trent Alexander-Arnold make the cut?
Liverpool fans have enjoyed watching many incredible players over the years, and here Sports Mole takes a look at who might make the Reds' all-time XI.
Aug 13, 15:15
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
The AC Milan squad pose with the Champions League trophy in 1989
Ranked: The five greatest Italian club sides of all time, ahead of Inter Milan's shot at Champions League glory
Ahead of Inter Milan's Champions League final on Saturday, Sports Mole goes back through the archives and ranks the greatest Italian club sides of all time.
May 30, 13:55
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
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
Torino's Cesare Casadei on February 8, 2025
Italy confirm 25-man Nations League squad: Ex-Chelsea youngster earns first call-up as four Premier League players are included
Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti names his 25-man squad for this month's UEFA Nations League quarter-final tie against Germany.
Mar 14, 20:55
Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) and Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) vie for the ball on January 3, 2025
Preview:Juventus vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Juventus and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 16, 17:07
AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders celebrates after scoring on November 5, 2024
Preview:Slovan Bratislava vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Slovan Bratislava and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 24, 09:05
Gianluigi Buffon of Juventus, 2013
Andrea Pirlo, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane: Who are the best Juventus players of all time?
On the Italian club's 127th birthday, Sports Mole compiles a list of the greatest players ever to represent Serie A giants Juventus.
Nov 1, 14:58
AC Milan's Rafael Leao on August 17, 2024
Preview:Monza vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Monza and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 31, 13:30
Hellas Verona striker Casper Tengstedt on September 16, 2024
Preview:Hellas Verona vs. Monza - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Serie A clash between Hellas Verona and Monza, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 19, 07:39
Luciano Spalletti, head coach of Italy looks on during the UEFA EURO 2024, on June 29, 2024
Italy lineup vs. Israel: Predicted XI for Azzurri's UEFA Nations League match
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Italy could line up for Monday's UEFA Nations League clash with Israel.
Oct 12, 12:18
Italy's Riccardo Calafiori pictured in June 2024
Preview:Italy vs. Israel - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Nations League clash between Italy and Israel, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 12, 11:49
Italy's Riccardo Calafiori pictured in June 2024
Italy lineup vs. Belgium: Predicted XI for Azzurri's UEFA Nations League contest
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Italy could line up for Thursday's UEFA Nations League clash with Belgium.
Oct 8, 12:52
Italy's Riccardo Calafiori pictured in June 2024
Preview:Italy vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Nations League clash between Italy and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 8, 11:35
Brazil's Vinicius Junior celebrates with Rodrygo after scoring on June 29, 2024
International break fixtures: Best games to watch during the October break
International football is back, so Sports Mole runs an eye over which games promise the most intrigue, action and drama in October.
Oct 7, 14:10
Germany's Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz celebrate the team's first goal on June 14, 2024 [IMAGO]
Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Toni Kroos: Seven Germany records set after Scotland Euro 2024 drubbing
Sports Mole takes a look at the seven key team and player-related records set following Germany's thumping 5-1 win over Scotland in their opening Euro 2024 fixture.
Jun 15, 07:36
Chadi Riad pictured on February 9, 2024 [IMAGO]
Chadi Riad relishing Erling Haaland challenge after completing £14m Crystal Palace move from Barcelona
Chadi Riad is relishing the opportunity to face the Premier League's most formidable opponents, including Manchester City's Erling Haaland, after becoming Crystal Palace's first signing of the summer transfer window.
Jun 15, 06:16
Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates scoring their first goal with Gavi on November 16, 2023
How youngest Euro 2024 player Lamine Yamal compares to other Euro 'babies'
Sports Mole looks at how Euro 2024's youngest player - Barcelona and Spain starlet Lamine Yamal - compares to previous teenage sensations at the tournament.
Jun 12, 11:26
Al-Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match on March 30, 2024
What records could Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo break at Euro 2024?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at 12 records Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo could break at Euro 2024.
Jun 7, 07:45
Italy's Paolo Maldini pictured at Euro 1996
The greatest European Championship XI of all time
Just ahead of Euro 2024, Sports Mole selects the greatest European Championship XI of all time.
Jun 6, 16:05
CL 2005
Can you name Liverpool's matchday squad from the 2005 Champions League final?
To celebrate the 19-year anniversary of the Miracle of Istanbul, Sports Mole challenges you to name Liverpool's full 18-man squad from the 2005 Champions League final.
May 25, 08:13
AC Milan's Rafael Leao celebrates scoring their first goal on November 7, 2023
Preview:Monza vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Monza and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 16, 11:59
Former AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini on November 16, 2022
Manchester United-linked Paolo Maldini opens up on plans for future
AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini says that he would "evaluate the offer of a high-profile foreign team" amid suggestions that Manchester United want him as their new football director.
Dec 2, 15:21
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe on March 17, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'wants ex-Liverpool director Michael Edwards at Manchester United'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is keen to bring former Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards to Manchester United as part of his revamp, according to a report.
Nov 25, 15:51
Former Paris Saint-Germain general manager and marketing executive Jean-Claude Blanc on April 7, 2019
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'set to name Jean-Claude Blanc as Manchester United CEO'
Jean-Claude Blanc will be named Manchester United's new CEO once Sir Jim Ratcliffe's arrival is confirmed, according to a report.
Nov 19, 08:41
Former AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini on November 16, 2022
Paolo Maldini 'open to Manchester United role under Sir Jim Ratcliffe'
Former AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini is reportedly open to discussing a move to Manchester United.
Nov 17, 15:49
Nice owner Jim Ratcliffe before the match on April 20, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'to take guidance from Sir Alex Ferguson on Manchester United overhaul'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe will seek guidance from legendary ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson when it comes to his overhaul of the club, according to a report.
Nov 16, 15:20
AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli on February 14, 2023
Preview:AC Milan vs. Torino - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between AC Milan and Torino, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 24, 07:18
AC Milan's Rafael Leao celebrates their first goal on February 14, 2023
Preview:Bologna vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Serie A clash between Bologna and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 19, 09:32
AC Milan's Fikayo Tomori celebrates scoring against Juventus on October 8, 2022
Preview:Juventus vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's friendly clash between Juventus and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 25, 08:04
Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek during training on March 6, 2023
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek closing on AC Milan transfer?
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek is reportedly closing in on a transfer to AC Milan, weeks after it appeared that the move was unlikely to happen.
Jun 26, 12:54
Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi on June 10, 2023
After defeat in Istanbul, what next for Inter Milan?
After Inter Milan's eventful 2022-23 campaign ended in Champions League final defeat, Sports Mole assesses what could come next for Simone Inzaghi's side.
Jun 11, 08:40
Christian Pulisic shoots for the USA against England on November 25, 2022
AC Milan showing interest in Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic?
AC Milan allegedly hold an interest in signing Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic during the summer transfer window.
Jun 7, 11:58
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