Lionel Messi will be considered the best footballer of all time, says Carles Puyol, after the Barcelona star eclipsed Pele ...

The England forward played professionally from 1936 to 1956 and scored 749 goals in 831 matches. He enjoyed stints with the ...

The revered Brazil striker Pele scored his 1,000th goal on November 19, 1969 at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium in a match between his beloved Santos and local outfit Vasco de Gama, whose vast ranks ...

In this new series, ST Sports looks at who can take over the mantle from Ronaldo and Messi. Read more at straitstimes.com.

At 40, Ronaldo remains football’s only realistic hope of reaching the mythical 1000 goal landmark. Messi's too far back and the next generation while talented may not match his longevity. Do you think ...

The truth is some talent on a football field just naturally transcends classification. It’s great without needing to say the ...

READ: The 15 footballers with 700+ career goals: Cristiano Ronaldo 3rd, Lionel Messi 5th, Pele 11th… Deak was a Hungarian ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAO PAULO (AP) — Neymar scored his record ...

Indeed, up until 1995, the Ballon d'Or could only be won by footballers from Europe. As such, some icons of the game failed to earn true recognition for their talent. With that in mind, a decision was ...

To mark one year until the FIFA World Cup 26 final, we look back at some of the finest goals which have been scored in the showpiece fixture. The FIFA World Cup 26™ final is just one year away. The ...