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 scoring goals to winning multiple trophies, some Brazilian players are widely regarded as all-time great performers.

Diego Maradona and Pele are considered two of the greatest footballers in history – but how do their goals and assists numbers stack up against one another? The two legends have long set the benchmark ...

With just over two weeks until the 23rd men’s Fifa World Cup in North America, The Independent sports team ranks the top-50 ...

When people speak about Pelé, the first thing that comes to mind is goals. Thousands of them. The Brazilian icon scored an astonishing 1,283 times during his legendary career and became known ...

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

The eighth of our extracts from The Soccer 100 looks at the King, the first (and still only) man to win three World Cups as a ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil great Neymar received a plaque for becoming the team’s all-time leading goal-scorer in official matches in the early hours of Saturday. However, the language used to describe ...