Greatness recognises greatness.

With the help of data from IFFHS, GOAL runs down a list of the top goalscorers in all official competitions in the history of the beautiful game.

A staple in English football history, the original Wembley Stadium was built in 1923, and it would go on to host some of the ...

Growing up, Eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi confessed that he had one player he deeply admired and idolised, ...

We've done some digging through the history books.

Late Brazilian legend Pele once explained why he had Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Lionel Messi. The two players are widely regarded as two of the best ever in the game's history.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are arguably the most popular sports stars in the world. Therefore, their daily earnings ...

After clinching victory at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Lionel Messi has solidified his status as one of football's greats, seamlessly entering the debate of football kings alongside Pelé and Maradona.

Legendary Manchester United captain Roy Keane shared his list of the greatest soccer players ever, notably excluding Lionel ...

Footballing icon Pele once gave praise to a legendary British player, citing him as the best player on the planet in his day.