Paolo Maldini

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Kylian Mbappe during a training session of the France national football team at the Leipzig Stadium on June 20, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. France is preparing for the group match at the European Football Championship in Germany against the Netherlands
Footballers who wore masks, a list Kylian Mbappe joined at Euro 2024

By Tom Hancock Last updated

Mbappe broke his nose in France's Euro 2024-opening win over Austria, meaning he became football's latest masked man

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The best Italian players ever: Andrea Pirlo celebrates after scoring for Italy against Croatia at Euro 2012.
Ranked! The best Italian players ever

By Alasdair Mackenzie Last updated

RANKED! This list of the best Italian players ever includes some of the finest talents the world has ever seen

RANKED!
The 100 best European players of all time
Ranked! The 100 best European football players of all time

By Ryan Dabbs Published

RANKED! The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Cristiano to Camacho, Beckenbauer to Beckham and everyone in between

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Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr Club celebrates with :Sadio Mane of Al Nassr Club after scoring his teams first goal during the Saudi Pro League match between Al- Nassr and Al-Ahli at King Saud University Stadium on September 22, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)
Saudi Arabia to land ANOTHER star name - as key target launches scathing attack: report

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Saudi Arabia have changed the footballing landscape this past year, and the nation doesn't look like slowing down anytime soon

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Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century
Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century

By Alasdair Mackenzie Last updated

RANKED! The 100 best players of the 21st Century: the greatest Ballon d'Or hoggers, serial winners and cult heroes since the turn of the millennium

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Chelsea centre-back Thiago Silva gestures after the Blues' win at Burnley in October 2023.
Chelsea's Thiago Silva reveals AC Milan legends who've inspired his longevity

By Ben Mountain Published

The Brazilian centre-back is still going strong at 39 years old is less than 18 months off the record for Premier League's oldest player

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Ranked! The 50 best players of the 2000s
Ranked! The 50 best players of the 2000s

By Ed McCambridge Published

RANKED! The 50 best players of the 2000s – the sensational decade in which some of the finest footballers ever to play the game blessed us with their gifts

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UEFA Champions League Final. Munich, Germany. 26th May 1993. Marseille 1 v AC Milan 0. The AC Milan team line-up together for a group photograph. Back Row L-R: Sebastiano Rossi, Paolo Maldini, Frank Rijkaard, Mauro Tassotti, Demetrio Albertini,
‘Franco Baresi and Paolo Maldini conceded just 23 goals together as a centre-back pairing’: debunking one of the biggest myths in football history

By Matthew Ketchell Published

MYTH SOLVED If this stat was true, the pair would’ve conceded an average just 3.8 goals per season

MYTH SOLVED
AC Milan
Building a brand and pumping up TV rights: How Silvio Berlusconi's reign as AC Milan owner shaped modern football

By Matt Barker Last updated

LONGREAD In 1986, Silvio Berlusconi bought a struggling AC Milan and turned them into football's first modern superclub, paving the way for the Premier League

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Lionel Messi of Barcelona celebrates victory with his winner's medal round his head after his side beat Manchester United in the 2009 Champions League final at the Olympic Stadium on May 27th 2009 in Rome, Italy
Here's the greatest Champions League XI ever – according to ChatGPT

By Mark White Published

ChatGPT's greatest Champions League XI includes some absolute legends – how many of these does the AI get correct?

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