We brings you our definitive list of the 10 best young football players in the world in 2024. There has never been a more exciting time to witness up-and-coming talent progressing through the footballing ranks, as a new star seems to burst onto the scene every week. From smart shot-stoppers to ball-playing defenders, magic midfielders to … Read more
Our comprehensive round-up of the 10 best midfielders in the world in 2024. The midfield is, quite simply, the heartbeat of a football team. It requires players that can do it all, from breaking up opposition attacks and winning back possession, to creating chances and getting on the scoresheet. And midfielders come in all shapes … Read more
Our comprehensive round-up of the 10 best goalkeepers in the world in 2024 Despite goalkeepers traditionally being tasked with the most straightforward job in football, stopping the ball going in the net, it’s fair to say their role has expanded over the years. They are expected to also be comfortable in possession and act as … Read more
Our comprehensive round-up of the 10 biggest football stadiums in the world in 2024. In centuries to come, our descendants will look back at Wembley with the same awe and wonder we hold while traipsing around the Colosseum. Football stadiums are among the greatest mega constructions projects in the world, with teams beginning to understand … Read more
Our definitive list of the best football teams in the world in 2024 – do you agree with our top 10? “We’re by far the greatest team the world has ever seen.” Everyone sings it, but only one team can ever boast it as truth. A host of historic giants are experiencing troubled patches right … Read more
Our comprehensive round-up of the 10 best defenders in the world in 2024. Subscribe to Radio Times magazine and get 10 issues for £10 The days of defenders being one-dimensional brutes are a thing of the past as they are also expected to dictate play from the back and help create overloads in midfield. Welcome … Read more
Who are the best female footballers in the world? Our round-up of the best players in the women’s game in 2024. n the past 18 months, women’s football has soared to unprecedented levels. With sold-out stadiums and ground-breaking achievements, the women’s game is experiencing exponential growth, driven by players who have earned acclaim as some … Read more
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Neymar are just some of the names who come up in the debate over the best soccer players in the 21st century. Then there are upcoming stars such as Kylian Mbappé and players of a different era such as Ronaldinho. Where do they stand? The conversation can be a never-ending one. How do you rank … Read more
Who is the best player in world football? For the best part of two decades, the answer has been a coin toss. No longer. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were the two greatest footballers of a generation, the former earning the Greatest of All Time tag in many quarters after capping off an outrageous career … Read more
Picking a player as the greatest of all time, in any sport, is a very subjective task with various unquantifiable facets coming into the picture. However, with the number of goals he has scored and having won every possible trophy he could, Lionel Messi is considered the greatest football player of all time. He finally attained … Read more
