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Didier Drogba celebrates Chelsea's Premier League title win in May 2010 after an 8-0 win over Wigan Athletic at Stamford Bridge.

Players who scored back-to-back hat-tricks

By Ben Hayward published

hat-trick heroes From the Premier League to the Champions League and international fixtures, a look at the men's players who scored back-to-back hat-tricks...

hat-trick heroes

Didier Deschamps announces France exit, with World Cup 2026 on the horizon

By Isaac Stacey Stronge published

France will head into World Cup 2026 knowing they have an upcoming vacancy to fill

Football
Italy players celebrate victory on penalties over France in the 2006 World Cup final.

Major finals decided on penalties

By Ben Hayward published

From World Cups to the Euros and the Champions League, a look at the major men's football finals decided by penalty shootouts...

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Who is the most expensive French player of all time?

By Isaac Stacey Stronge published

There’s one player on everyone’s mind when it comes to France, but they’ve had their fair share of pricey footballers

Football
Philipp Lahm celebrates with his Germany team-mates after scoring against Costa Rica in the opening game of the 2006 World Cup.

Players who scored World Cup opening goals

By Ben Hayward published

From 1930 through to 2022, a look at the players who scored the opening goals at the men's World Cup...

Jens Lehmann in action for Arsenal against Barcelona in the 2006 Champions League final.

Players sent off in major finals

By Ben Hayward published

From the World Cup to the Champions League and the Copa Libertadores, a look at some of the players sent off in major finals...

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World Cup 2026 UEFA qualifying groups IN FULL: Robert Pires draws England during the FIFA World Cup 2026: European Qualifier Draw at the Home of FIFA on December 13, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.

World Cup 2026: The UEFA qualifying groups IN FULL

By Mark White published

The UEFA qualifying groups for World Cup 2026 are here, as home nations look to book places at the 48-team tournament

Stories
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe breaks silence on France call-up snub amid dwindling Real Madrid form

By Matthew Holt published

Kylian Mbappe was surprisingly left out of France's squad in November and October

Stories
The 100 best individual performances in football ever

RANKED! The 100 best individual performances in football EVER

By Ryan Dabbs published

RANKED! From the miracle of Istanbul to the Matthews final, what's the greatest display a footballer has ever given?

RANKED!
The best Black Friday football shirt deals

The best Black Friday football shirt deals

By Jack Lacey-Hatton last updated

BLACK FRIDAY The best Black Friday football shirt deals are now live, with plenty of teams and eras encompassed

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