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Proof That Messi Has The Best Ball Control In The World

It's no surprise that Lionel Messi is often considered the best footballer in the world. This video shows just how much of his skill boils down to ball control.

Who Is The Best Premier League Goal­ Scorer: Aguero, Costa, or Sanchez?

The three most prolific forwards in the English game all have something unique to offer, but what they share is an ability to score when it matters

Whose Football Is Fastest? Are European Or NFL Players Faster?

Could Cristiano Ronaldo, Arjen Robben, or Gareth Bale out-sprint the NFL's fastest players? The answer might surprise you.

Sideline Ref Falls Over, Still Makes Right Call

Serie A sure knows how to train their referees. Some how, this linesmen makes the correct offside call after tripping over himself.

No Name, Owner In Jail, No Worries: Meet The Team Formerly Known As Steaua Bucharest

Imagine if Manchester United were one day told by the English Crown Court that they could no longer play in red, wear a devil on their crest or, indeed, refer to themselves as Manchester United: Quite a blow to Ed Woodward’s plans for global sports brand indomitability. 

Continental Roundup: Real Madrid And Ronaldo Set New Records As Win Streak Continues

Heading into the weekend, we previewed the main plotlines we thought might unfold in La Liga (Spain), Seria A (Italy), and the Bundesliga (Germany). Now let’s see what actually happened:

Spain - La Liga:

The 5 All Time Greatest Ways To Score

Soccer is a game of possibility. You never know what's going to happen next. Goals can be scored in so many different ways, and not all goals were created equal. So, let’s take a look at what separates mere goals from legends. 

1. The Volley

Oh how you tease me, ball in the air. How I have felt you rocket off my foot absolutely perfectly…only to fly 30 yards over the bar. 

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