The World Cup kicks off in 8 days and we are sure to see some golazos over the 104 games. Will any of those goals make it to ...

From Messi's glory in 2022 to Maradona's incredible 1986, Michael Cox assesses the best individual performances in World Cup victories ...

The Independent has put together a list of the 50 greatest names in World Cup history, based exclusively on their ...

The news is out: the only player to win three tournaments tops our greatest players of all-time World Cup leaderboard. And as ...

The greatest players have graced the World Cup and often lived up to top billing. Lionel Messi has been named player of the ...

Pele, Maradona or Messi at No 1? The 50 greatest players in World Cup history - WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN: With two weeks until the ...

It is the time of Kvaradona. Exactly forty years after the Goal of the Century and the Hand of God by Maradona, from that ...

Maradona’s room-mate at Mexico 1986 recalls how Argentina won their second FIFA World Cup and sizes up his nation’s chances at the upcoming global showpiece.

The Newcastle United striker starred 40 years ago - plus every Toon player who has earned a World Cup finals call-up ...

Fans pick their own World Cup legends after The Independent’s top 50 sparks debate - YOUR VIEWS: In response to our World Cup ...

Often called the "Goal of the Century," Diego Maradona's breathtaking score in the 1986 quarterfinal against England remains the greatest World Cup goal ever scored. Picking up the ball inside his own ...

Who are 10 players who are expected to make a splash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Some are expected and some might surprise ...