Portugal boss Roberto Martinez has named Vitinha and Nuno Mendes as his top Ballon d'Or contenders. He went as far as to compare the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) midfielder to Barcelona legends Xavi and ...

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Grealish was by no means a failure, but the joie de vivre that characterised his performances at Aston Villa has been largely ...

As Rayan Cherki arrives at Manchester City with Jack Grealish's career with the club seemingly at an end, Pep Guardiola has gained a reputation for stifling creative talents.

Lionel Messi once revealed the eight-word phrase that he used to say to Andres Iniesta whenever a match got difficult. Messi ...

Over a decade later, Wilshere was asked to choose between two of his legendary midfield opponents from that emphatic night at ...

Xavi didn’t hesitate when naming the three England internationals who would’ve “fitted” into Pep Guardiola’s iconic Barcelona ...

Despite playing with the legendary Xavi and Andres Iniesta, Fernando Torres previously claimed one former teammate was better ...

Sheffield United’s new US-based owners have made no secret of their desire to adapt a more statistical-based approach to ...

Meanwhile, Ivan Rakitic, Xavi and Sergio Busquets were in the midfield just behind Pedro, Messi and Villa. Pedro would eventually leave Barcelona to join Chelsea for £21m, where he would continue to ...

The Nations League final went the distance – here, three of our writers break down the action from the Allianz Arena in ...

Iniesta was the heartbeat of the Barcelona team that won four Champions League titles between 2006 and 2015, and is the most decorated Spanish footballer of all time. He collected 35 trophies ...