Despite Arsenal finishing the 2021-22 season second in the WSL, Mead’s eight assists was the league’s highest total and made her the WSL’s all-time assists leader. After the Euros, Mead was named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year, before coming runner-up in th...
Alexia Putellashas once again won FIFA's prize for the best female player in the football world. This is the second time she's collected the honour after also winning it in 2021. She adds the trophy to a collection that already includes two Ballons d'Or, and two UEFA player of the Ye...
Lionel Messi has been named as the best men’s footballer in the world for 2023 at The Best Fifa Football Awards at a ceremony in London. The Inter Miami and Argentina great pipped Manchester City’s Erling Haaland and Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe to the evening’s t...
He also won the Ballon d'Or award - an honor given annually to the world's best footballer - for the first time while being part of this team. In 2009, Ronaldo made a high-profile move to Real Madrid which further solidified his place as one of football's all-time greats. Du...
The talent pool in the women's game is deeper than it has ever been, which made picking only 50 players tougher than ever. How ESPN FC Women's Rank works This fall, we polled 32 women's soccer experts from around the world. Current and former coaches for top-tier clubs teams or nati...
With an incredible ability to score a wide array of goals, there is arguably not a more complete footballer in the world.Goal 1. Robert Lewandowski @man Robert Lewandowski says he can continue playing until he is 40 – and who would really argue otherwise? At the age of 32, the p...
He also served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar, host of the PBS talk show Over Easy, and co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only. Birthplace: Akron, Ohio Also ranks #8 on The Most Influential News Anchors of All Time Also ranks #15 on The ...
reportedly making her thesecond-highest paid women's footballer in the worldat the time. (Her deal, worth nearly $400,000 per season, was only bettered by Norway's Ada Hegerberg.) The 25-year-old celebrated her 100th game for PSG in March with a brace, remarking afterward that the team...
Pele, the legendary Brazilian footballer, is generally deemed the best football player in the world of all time. He is considered the god offootball. There’s not a single player who has won more world cups than him. Pele was a goal-scoring machine who also served as the major point of...
The article profiles Brazilian footballer Marta Vieira da Silva and her football career. Marta is competing at the Women's Professional League, wherein she is currently playing for Western New York Flash. She reportedly is best known for scoring two of four goals made by Brazil in the Internati...