But it was Laurie Cunningham who became the first Englishman to play professionally for Real Madrid after he signed for the ...

The Liverpudlian winger, a boyhood Evertonian, signed for Real Madrid on a free transfer in 1999 and became the first ...

UEFA itself highlights the tournament as the perfect stepping stone between youth and senior football.

But it was Laurie Cunningham who became the first Englishman to play professionally for Real Madrid after he signed for the ...

“Mr Di Stefano (the club icon was in attendance as honorary president), Mr Perez, ladies and gentlemen. Being part of Real ...

As the 25th UEFA European Under-21 Championship kicks off, we celebrate the tournament’s unique role in helping players take ...

The European Under-21 Championship starts on Wednesday and England go in to the tournament in a position they have not been ...

When the Knicks abruptly fired Tom Thibodeau, the overriding consensus was that they had a plan in place for his successor.

Ballers League reaches its climax as we approach the final at the O2 Arena in London on June 12, 2025. The top four teams ...

Not too long ago, tennis was seen as more of a hobby than a sport — an elitist pursuit for the privileged few. That ...

MICHAEL OWEN has admitted he had no idea what the Ballon d’Or was – even after winning it. The former Liverpool striker won the prestigious gong in 2001, beating Real Madrid icon Raul ...

The Ballon d'Or is the most important individual award in football. This video looks back at the winners of the Ballon d'Or from its inception in 1956 to the present day. 1956: Stanley Matthews, 1957: ...