Latest articles by Ben Hayward
Best Champions League final goals
A look at the best goals scored in Champions League finals since the competition was rebranded in 1992/93...
Fastest hat-tricks in football history
From top-flight football to the lower leagues, a look at some of the fastest hat-tricks in the history of the men's game...
Defenders who scored hat-tricks
A look at some of the defensive players who scored hat-tricks in the men's game...
European Cup-winning captains
A look at the captains who led their teams to European Cup glory in the men's game...
World Cup-winning captains
A look at the players who led their nations to World Cup glory in the men's game...
Stadiums that hosted Champions League finals
A look at the stadiums chosen to host European Cup or Champions League finals and the teams crowned in those games...
Players with unusual penalty techniques
A look at the players who employed unusual techniques from the penalty spot...
National teams that went unbeaten in a World Cup
From undefeated champions to unlucky group stage exits and sides that lost only on penalties, a look at the teams that went unbeaten at a men's World Cup...
Managers who won the Champions League
A look at the managers who won the Champions League since the competition was rebranded in 1992/93...
Professional football clubs in London
Not many cities can boast as many professional football clubs as London. Here, a look at the biggest teams in the English capital...
Players who won the Champions League with more than one club
A look at some of the players in the men's game who won the Champions League with more than one club...
National teams that employed foreign managers
After Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager, a look at the national teams that have employed foreign coaches....
Players who scored hat-tricks in major finals
From the World Cup to the European Cup, a look at the players from the men's game who scored hat-tricks in major finals...
Clubs that won European trophies in the 1970s
There were three major club competitions in European football in the 1970s. Here, a look at the winners in a memorable decade...
Stadiums that hosted World Cup finals
From Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022, a look at the stadiums that hosted the World Cup final in men's football...
Players who missed penalties at the World Cup
In normal time or in a shootout, a look at the players who famously missed penalties at the men's World Cup...
Goalkeepers who took penalties
A look at some of the goalkeepers in the men's game who took penalties, either during match or in a shootout...
Clubs that won European trophies in the 1980s
A look at some of the clubs that won European club competitions in the 1980s...
Clubs that won European trophies in the 1960s
A look at some of the early winners in the first full decade of European club competitions...
Teams that went unbeaten in a league season
A look at some of the clubs that went through an entire league season without losing a match...
Oldest football stadiums in the world
From Montevideo to Liverpool and Dundee to Greece, a look at the world's oldest football stadiums still in use today...
Hat-trick scorers who ended up on the losing side
A look at some of the footballers from the men's game who hit hat-tricks but still ended up on the losing side...
Players who played for Manchester United and Manchester City
Manchester Men A look at the footballers who crossed Manchester's derby divide by playing for both United and City...
