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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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Son Heung-min celebrates after scoring directly from a corner for Tottenham against Manchester United in December 2024.

Players who scored directly from corners

By Ben Hayward published

The first official goal directly from a corner was scored in 1924. Here, a look at the players in the men's game who have done it more recently...

Robert Lewandowski applauds the Bayern Munich fans after scoring five goals against Wolfsburg in September 2015.

Players who scored a hat-trick after starting on the bench

By Ben Hayward published

From the Premier League to the Euros and the Bundesliga, a look at the players who came off the bench and scored a hat-trick...

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best Joma football kits ever

Ranked! The 10 best Joma football kits ever

By Tom Hancock last updated

FFT counts down Joma's finest football threads throughout the Spanish brand's history

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Ranked! The 20 best cult Champions League sides ever

Ranked! The 20 best cult Champions League sides ever

By Mark White published

UCL Recalling the Champions League cult sides of days gone by whose very mention is enough to trigger nostalgia

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Argentine legend reveals Manchester United interest

By James Ridge published

One icon of Argentina almost joined Manchester United - but for things to work out rather differently

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Enzo Maresca, Head Coach of Chelsea coaches from the sidelines during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Chelsea FC and Wrexham at Levi's Stadium on July 24, 2024 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Chelsea ‘working on’ key summer transfer - with negotiations ongoing: report

By James Ridge published

Chelsea are edging closer to confirming their seventh signing of the summer

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gives instructions during a game against Bournemouth in November 2023.

Manchester City identify new signing to replace outgoing star: report

By Matthew Holt published

Manchester City look like replacing a star who wants out, with Pep Guardiola wanting to replenish the depth in his squad

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Xavi looks on during Barcelona's defeat at home to Villarreal in january 2024.

Barcelona great expresses interest in taking over from Xavi in summer: 'You can't say no'

By Ben Hayward published

One of the current coach's former team-mates has already put his name forward as a possible successor to the 43-year-old Catalan

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Barcelona coach Xavi reacts during his side's LaLiga game against Villarreal in January 2024.

'It's a disgrace' – Xavi hits out at officials as Barcelona lose 5-3 to Villarreal in LaLiga

By Ben Hayward published

The Catalans were awarded a penalty with the scores at 3-3, but the decision was overturned by VAR and conceded twice late on

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