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The Ballon d’Or is awarded to the best footballer in the world each year—but some of the greatest ever have missed out.

Milos Degenek says it's only a matter of time before Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati earns a move to a top Italian club.

We are 25 years into the new century, and with 25 years of FIFA (now EA Sports FC) and Pro Evolution Soccer games there are a litany of world-beating virtual footballers we’ve had the pleasure of controlling through the years. It can be hard to whittle down so many wonderful…

One of Italy’s 2006 World Cup heroes was second choice behind Claudio Ranieri and has not had a successful career as manager so far

Things heating up post TOTS

Pope Francis had a lifelong passion for football, from supporting San Lorenzo and organising peace-promoting matches to inviting legends like Messi and Maradona to the Vatican.

Asensio and Rashford have made their mark at Villa but could have found themselves PSG Galacticos had things turned out differently

Discover the best Italian soccer players of all time, from old school legends like Giuseppe Meazza to modern greats like Paolo Maldini to Francesco Totti.

Goalkeeper explains the influence of his idol during ‘tough period’ and talks new-found momentum at Spurs