Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to reach 200 international appearances when featuring for Portugal against Iceland ...

The Socceroos and Parma centre-back on finessing his craft in the birthplace of catenaccio, his father’s influence and a World Cup dream ...

The Champions League final. It's the biggest match on the club calendar in football, always featuring historic clubs and so ...

Mixed feelings for this lot.

Admittedly they didn't do a great deal.

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 ...

After a year of production delays and extended hiatuses, TV did return in 2021 with a vengeance—and a vision, and a mission, and even another look at one of our favorite terrible families. Though ...

The World Cup has had no shortage of iconic moments across nearly 100 years of history. Every four years, billions of fans ...

Despite this year’s many game delays — God of War Ragnarok, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Forbidden West, Gotham Knights, and many others were pushed into next year — 2021 was a great year for video games.