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Alonso gets Chelsea’s priorities right by ditching Sánchez for winner Martínez

Signing of World Cup winner adds to sense that this is the summer when BlueCo got serious in transfer market

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29

Where Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ Ball Ranks in Most Expensive Sports Memorabilia Ever

The Argentine great is also responsible for the most expensive piece of soccer memorabilia ever sold.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 24

Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball sells for £2.5m

Maradona scored a controversial goal against England in the 1986 World Cup

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Azteca avengers? England return to scene of infamous Maradona handball

Mexico have a formidable record in their iconic stadium but for many it will always be associated with one player

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

Harry Kane: One of England’s Greatest Ever Players But You Wouldn’t Know It

The Three Lions captain holds several records, but doesn’t get mentioned among the all-timers. This World Cup could finally change that.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 27

The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games

As football fans revel in the real world tournament, its digital counterparts continue to stumble in capturing the ​hyped up ​atmosphere

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Pele’s World Cup medal to go under the hammer alongside classic memorabilia

The medal, awarded when the footballer was a teenager, is expected to bring in up to £500,000 alone

The Independent UK · Jun 12

Pele winners’ medal among auction World Cup items expected to fetch £2m

The medal, awarded when the footballer was a teenager, is expected to bring in £500,000 alone.

Evening Standard · Jun 12

James Milner breaks Premier League record - but has some way to go for his next milestone

Brighton star James Milner made his 654th Premier League appearance at the weekend

FourFourTwo · Feb 23

Grassroots football players five times more likely to be problem gamblers, study finds

New research from the University of Bristol has found that grassroots football players have a much higher chance of developing a gambling problem

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025