
Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award
Sports Mole takes a look at every previous winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, which has been dominated by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo throughout history.
175 days ago

Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: After El Clasico embarrassment, Los Blancos could claim Ballon d'Or bragging rights over Barca
Sports Mole looks at how another Ballon d'Or for Real Madrid would see them overtake arch-rivals Barcelona in the all-time table.
178 days ago

Ballon d'Or: Which players should have won the award, but missed out
Sports Mole goes back through the archives to name the five unluckiest players to not win the Ballon d'Or.
182 days ago

Who has won the Ballon d'Or most often? Which other players have multiple Ballons d'Or?
Sports Mole looks at who has won the Ballon d'Or on the most occasions, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both enjoying huge success.
184 days ago

England's most-capped players in history after Harry Kane's 100th appearance
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at England's most-capped players of all time after Harry Kane's joined their legendary list of international centurions.
226 days ago

The greatest FA Cup finals of all time
Sports Mole counts down the greatest FA Cup finals of all time, from Liverpool's stunning 2006 success to Arsenal's 2014 comeback.
335 days ago

Lionel Messi cements himself as the greatest of all time
Having finally got his hands on the World Cup trophy, Sports Mole looks at why Lionel Messi deserves to be regarded as the greatest footballer of all time.
2 years ago

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema wins 2022 Ballon d'Or
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema wins the 2022 Ballon d'Or, with Sadio Mane finishing second and Kevin De Bruyne in third.
3 years ago

Kevin Ellison vows to give Sir Stanley Matthews "a run for his money"
Kevin Ellison is the oldest outfield player to play in the EFL play-offs and scored in the Exiles' semi-final victory over Forest Green.
4 years ago

Blackpool coach Neil Critchley determined to pull off West Brom upset
Neil Critchley's Blackpool face West Brom in the FA Cup third round.
4 years ago

On This Day: Michael Owen is named European Footballer of the Year
The Liverpool striker became the first Englishman to land the Ballon d'Or award since Kevin Keegan in 1979.
4 years ago

Sir Jackie Stewart: 'I am not knocking Lewis Hamilton's achievements'
Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher's record of 91 Formula One Grand Prix victories at the weekend.
5 years ago

Five classic FA Cup finals, from Stanley Matthews to Steven Gerrard
Monday marks the anniversary of the first ever final.
5 years ago

England's greatest ever XI including Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Wayne Rooney
Sports Mole selects its all-time England XI ahead of the Three Lions' 1,000th international fixture on Thursday evening.
5 years ago

Club fan Simon Sadler completes Blackpool takeover
Sadler's deal has been approved by the English Football League.
6 years ago

England's greatest XI: Does Wayne Rooney make the cut?
Ahead of Wayne Rooney's farewell appearance for England, Sports Mole looks at whether the all-time leading goalscorer would make it into his country's best-ever XI.
6 years ago

Kazuyoshi Miura becomes oldest professional footballer to score competitive goal
Yokohama FC striker Kazuyoshi Miura becomes professional football's oldest goalscorer at the age of 50 years and 14 days.
8 years ago

Top five greatest FA Cup finals
Sports Mole looks back at five classic FA Cup encounters over the years.
10 years ago

On this day: Sir Stanley Matthews plays final game for England
On this day 58 years ago, Stoke City and Blackpool legend Sir Stanley Matthews played his final game at international level for England.
10 years ago

Sir Stanley Matthews's FA Cup medal fetches £220,000 at auction
Sir Stanley Matthews's FA Cup winner's medal from 1953 sells for £220,000 at Sotheby's auction house.
10 years ago

FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 English footballers of all time
As part of the countdown to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players in the history of English football.
11 years ago

England vs. Germany: Top five previous meetings
Ahead of tomorrow's friendly, Sports Mole picks out five of the best matches between England and Germany.
11 years ago