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Robert Lewandowski won the 2020 Ballon d’Or by a record margin – want to see the proof?

By Matthew Ketchell Last updated

This year is the 70th edition of the famous award, but official records will show the prize has only been handed out 69 times

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'I was joining Barcelona, then Betis came in – only later did I realise it was a world-record fee' Cult Brazilian forward Denilson tells his remarkable story, via relegation in Seville, World Cup glory with Brazil and a car park snub at Bolton…

By Caio Carrieri Published

Features Denilson’s skill made him a hit with fans, earning him a £21.5m transfer to La Liga, but it didn't work out as planned

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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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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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Spain players celebrate with the European Championship trophy after beating England in the final of Euro 2024.
Nations which won continental championships

By Ben Hayward Published

After the World Cup, continental competitions offer the biggest prizes in international football. Here, a look at some of the most notable winners...

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Enzo Fernandez of Argentina and Chelsea
Enzo Fernandez racism controversy: Everything you need to know as Chelsea star faces disciplinary action

By Joe Mewis Published

Enzo Fernandez posted a video of an alleged racist chant on social media following Argentina's Copa America win

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Pele and Diego Maradona at an awards ceremony in Italy in 1987.
South American greats who never won the Copa America

By Ben Hayward Published

A closer look at some of the biggest legends in South American football who never got their hands on the Copa America...

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Luis Suarez argues with Colombia's forward #09 Miguel Borja (R) at the end of the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament semi-final football match between Uruguay and Colombia at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, North Caroline on July 10, 2024. (Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
Did Luis Suarez try and bite someone again? Uruguay forward embroiled in ugly Copa America scenes

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Luis Suarez sparked controversy after Uruguay's Copa America semi-final with Colombia

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Brazil forward Endrick celebrates his winner against England back in March
Brazil starlet Endrick's barely believable stat in Copa America exit to Uruguay

By Joe Mewis Published

Endrick played all 90 minutes before Brazil were dumped out of the Copa America quarter-finals on penalties by Uruguay

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Marcelo Bielsa during his time as Leeds United boss
Marcelo Bielsa’s fight for football’s soul continues with brilliant Uruguay press conference

By Joe Mewis Published

Former Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has hit out at the commercial side of the game

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