Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are not the only players that will play a world record sixth FIFA World Cup in 2026. The ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

Gianluigi Buffon has left the door open to a return to Parma in a director role, insisting he is receptive to opportunities that genuinely excite him while stopping short of confirming any concrete ...

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Former Arsenal, Juventus and Liverpool goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died aged 48 after his car was struck by a train in Austria. Manninger was best remembered for his pivotal role in Arsenal’s 1998 ...

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Gianluigi Buffon, right, Leonardo Bonucci, left, and other former Juventus stars carry a wreath for ex team-mate Alex Manninger Image Photo Agency/Getty Images “You seen this?” Antoine Griezmann ...

Allianz Stadium fell silent on Saturday as Juventus marked Alex Manninger’s memory before facing Bologna, following the former goalkeeper’s death in a car crash in Austria earlier in the week.

In a crucial matchup between the top two sides in the Premier League, Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma made a massive error to help Arsenal equalize ...

The Allianz Stadium fell into a moment of profound emotion before Juventus’ match against Bologna on Saturday evening, as the club paid a heartfelt tribute to former goalkeeper Alex Manninger, who ...