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As Lionel Messi plays his last match for Argentina against Benin, the numbers and history behind his international career show how close his story once came to ending very differently.
Four years after breaking out at Valladolid, Ivan Fresneda has resurfaced as a Barcelona target following a quiet renaissance at Sporting and a first Spain cap alongside Lamine Yamal.
Tomas Rosicky never had the stats to match his reputation, but his reading of space and timing made him Arsenal's biggest-game performer, as Planet Football's look back at his career makes clear.
Zinedine Zidane's first home game as France coach ended in a 1-1 draw with Italy, with Gianluigi Donnarumma and a disciplined Azzurri block denying Les Bleus a winner even after France were reduced to ten men.
Roberto Muzzi has revealed he snubbed a move to Arsene Wenger's Arsenal in the 1990s, a decision that enraged Cagliari president Massimo Cellino and reshaped his career path.
Arsenal arrive at the Etihad with two goals in four WSL games and a seven-point gap to close, against a City side that has not lost at home in 14 matches.
Why a striker who leaves the penalty area can create more danger than one who stays in it, and what it asks of everyone else.
With Lionel Messi retiring from international duty on October 6, Lionel Scaloni has split the responsibility he once carried alone between Cristian Romero, Emiliano Martinez and Lautaro Martinez.
From Basel to the Emirates to Leverkusen, the data on Xhaka's build-up play tells a different story to the one his reputation suggests, according to Breaking the Lines.
The Dutch led before West Germany had touched the ball, yet lost. The 1974 final turned on marking, control and what the Netherlands did with their lead.
Total Football is remembered as romance. Under Rinus Michels it rested on discipline, collective pressing and a ruthless approach to space.
Counter-pressing treats the seconds after losing the ball as an opportunity rather than a danger. Here is how it works, why it works and what it demands.
