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Gianluigi Buffon: Career, World Cup and Goalkeeping Legacy
Gianluigi Buffon profile covering his Juventus and Italy career, 2006 World Cup peak, playing style and case as the best goalkeeper ever.
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Latest Football Updates: Page 7
Recently updated rankings, comparisons and football profiles, ordered by the latest editorial check. This page shows items 109–126 of 143.
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Gordon Banks: England 1966 and the Save Against Pelé
Gordon Banks profile covering England's 1966 World Cup win, his famous save from Pelé in 1970, playing style and all-time ranking case.
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Iker Casillas: Real Madrid, Spain and Goalkeeping Legacy
Iker Casillas profile covering his Real Madrid career, Spain's 2008-2012 tournament run, reflex goalkeeping and all-time ranking case.
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Lev Yashin: Ballon d'Or, Dynamo Moscow and Goalkeeping Legacy
Lev Yashin profile covering his Dynamo Moscow career, 1963 Ballon d'Or, active goalkeeping style and place among the greatest keepers ever.
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Oliver Kahn: Bayern Munich, Germany and the 2002 World Cup
Oliver Kahn profile covering his Bayern Munich career, 2001 Champions League win, 2002 World Cup Golden Ball and all-time ranking case.
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Peter Schmeichel: Manchester United, Denmark and EURO 1992
Peter Schmeichel profile covering Manchester United, Denmark's EURO 1992 triumph, penalty-area command and his all-time goalkeeper case.
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Petr Čech: Chelsea, Arsenal and Premier League Records
Petr Čech profile covering his Chelsea and Arsenal career, Premier League clean-sheet record, playing style and all-time ranking case.
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Best Football Midfielders of All Time
The 15 best football midfielders of all time, ranked by control, peak and legacy. Zinedine Zidane leads Xavi, Iniesta, Matthäus and Modrić.
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Best Football Managers of All Time
Sir Alex Ferguson leads our Top 10 football managers of all time, ranked by trophies, tactical influence, longevity, adaptability and legacy.
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Best Football Players of All Time
Lionel Messi leads our Top 10 football players of all time, ranked by peak, longevity, tournament weight, club impact and influence across eras.
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Players Who Defined World Cup 2026
The players who defined World Cup 2026: Golden Ball winner Rodri, record-breaking Golden Boot winner Mbappe and Spain's title-winning core.
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Maradona vs Messi: Who Was Better?
Maradona vs Messi after World Cup 2026: Maradona retains the stronger single-tournament peak, while Messi leads the full career and wider World Cup résumé.
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Messi vs Ronaldo
Messi vs Ronaldo compared across creativity, scoring, longevity, Champions League identity, World Cup context and football legacy.
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Best Football Goalkeepers of All Time
A football-first ranking of the best goalkeepers ever, from Buffon and Yashin to Neuer, Casillas, Zoff, Schmeichel and Alisson.
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Best Defenders of All Time in Football: Top 20 Ranked
Who is the best defender of all time? Our Top 20 ranks Franz Beckenbauer first, followed by Paolo Maldini, Franco Baresi, Cafu and Sergio Ramos — with the method behind every place.
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World Cup Final Nights Ranked
World Cup final nights ranked by drama, quality, historical weight, star performances and the memories that still travel, including Spain's 2026 extra-time win over Argentina.
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World Cup Moments People Still Replay
A top ten for the World Cup moments that refuse to go quiet: Messi and Mbappe in Qatar, Maradona against England, Pele in 1970 and Ferran Torres' 2026 final winner.
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Young World Cup 2026 Players Ranked
The best young players at the completed World Cup 2026, in an editorial ranking led by Lamine Yamal while FIFA's Best Young Player award went to Pau Cubarsi.
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