On his 60th birthday, the Northern Irish wizard spoke to FIFA about surpassing Pele, becoming a superstar overnight and his priceless World Cup watch.

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Inter Milan vs Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League ...

The FIFA World Cup has had some fantastic teams, and the best have scored many goals in the finals. Among the national teams that usually top score in the cup ...

Peter McParland, who has died aged 91, was a Northern Irish footballer whose scoring feats propelled his country to the World ...

Italy overpowered El Salvador 5-0 to reach the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup quarter-finals. Italy goals: Gianmarco Genovali (2), Luca Bertacca, Josep Jr, Emmanuele Zurlo Player of the Match: Gianmarco ...

Northern Ireland and Aston Villa legend Peter McParland had many qualities. My favourite was his natural ability to make you ...

While numerous nations boast impressive footballing pedigrees, one country consistently seems to produce a seemingly endless ...

Serhou Guirassy became just the second player to score 18+ goals in consecutive Bundesliga seasons with two different clubs ...

But the man himself once named an England forward as the man who 'taught us the way football should be played' in an ultimate ...

Michel Platini was the greatest player in French football history for a very long time until Zinedine Zidane came on the ...

The Barcelona striker became the youngest player to score in a Champions League semi-final during his side’s 3-3 draw against ...

Fourteen-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the latest in a long list of teenagers to light up world sport after Luke ...