Messi bests Maradona in World Cup history
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England World Cup game! It is a play that is a crucial part of soccer history, and one that certainly would never happen today.
Messi's assist for Romero was the ninth of his World Cup career, taking him past Diego Maradona for the most assists in the World Cup history.
With six minutes gone in the second half, Argentina forward Diego Maradona contested a looping ball with England goalkeeper Peter Shilton. Despite Shilton boasting the height advantage, Maradona pushed the ball over the onrushing goalkeeper by using his fist, which was raised close to his head.
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has produced arguably the most memorable performance of his international career after inspiring England to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the FIFA World
Lionel Messi's 2026 World Cup run echoes El Diego's 1986 magic, but Argentina's title defence gives him a chance to achieve what Maradona could not in history.
Resurfaced comments from the late Diego Maradona about Lionel Messi's leadership resurface before Argentina's next World Cup match. Can Messi lead?
HARRY KANE is ready to write new history in the Azteca Stadium – thanks to some help from the late, great Diego Maradona. England visit the iconic venue in Mexico City in Monday’s early
The FIFA World Cup fever has caught Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. With the US hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico, a new wave of soccer fans has emerged.
Jude Bellingham matched Diego Maradona's record with his match-winning brace for England against Mexico at Azteca Stadium.
