

Siphiwe Tshabalala (South Africa v Mexico)
Tshabalala got the World Cup off to a flying start with a superb strike in the opening game for host country South Africa against Mexico...
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USA 1-0 England (1950)
Dubbed the 'Miracle on Grass', chronicled in a book and adapted into a film, this is without doubt the greatest moment in American footballing history ...
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Diego Maradona, 1986
He will probably always be remembered for the "Hand of God", but on his way to leading Argentina to the 1986 World Cup, Maradona scored perhaps the greatest...
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Charlton 4-4 Sunderland (Charlton won 7-6 on penalties), 1998
A gripping game that resulted in the first ever penalty shoot-out in a play-off final. The sides fought out a 3-3...
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AC Milan 3-3 Liverpool (Liverpool won 3-2 on penalties), 2005
Two of the most successful European Cup sides of all time met in an extraordinary match in Istanbul, in what was Liverpool...
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Manchester United 4-3 Manchester City
In one of the finest Manchester derbies in living memory, City proved they were more than a force to be reckoned with by coming from behind...
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Greece, Euro 2004
In one of the shocks of international football, Greece well and truly upset the apple cart with their Euro 2004 triumph over the hosts in Portugal. They set their...
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Cameroon (Home, 2004)
Cameroon have an interesting recent history with controversial kits, having had two banned by FIFA since the turn of the Millenium. The first was their Puma-manufactured...
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Manchester City 3-3 Manchester United (November 1971)
With United top and City third, this game was always going to be fiercely competitive - and so it proved. Colin Bell and...
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Melchester Rovers
Made famous by Roy Race, star of Roy of the Rovers, the fictional Melchester first appeared in Tiger comic in 1954. Famed for their combination of red and yellow...
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Fantasy Football League
Originally created around the fantasy league craze that hooked football fans in the mid-1990s, this show soon evolved in to a selection of sketches and...
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When you're not out enjoying the match or having a kick-a-bout with your mates, what better but to kick back with some cold Carling and a good old video game. There have been a whole...
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Petr Cech (Chelsea)
Cech has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the world since signing for Chelsea in 2004 from French club Rennes. He is now widely recognised...
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David Seaman
The former Arsenal shotstopper is England's second-most capped goalkeeper with 75 caps, featuring in four major tournaments (Euro 96,
World Cup 98, Euro 2000 and...
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Adam Lallana (Southampton)
An exciting attacking midfielder who has made one appearance for England Under 21s. Playing in League One for Southampton has enabled Lallana to develop...
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18th November 1997, Liverpool 3-0 Grimsby
Some seven months before Owen would announce himself on the world stage with that goal against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup, the young...
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Manchester United 9-0 Ipswich, March 1995
Still the biggest ever victory in Premier League history, Andy Cole struck five goals as United ran riot at Old Trafford. Mark Hughes...
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Australia v Uruguay, 2006 World Cup Qualifying
As the winners of the Oceania qualifying tournament, Australia faced off against the 5th placed team from the South American qualifying...
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Manchester United 3-3 Barcelona, 1999
These two giants had two gripping battles in the group stages of the 1999 competition, which Manchester United went on to win as part of...
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich, 1999
Perhaps the most dramatic end to a match in living memory came at the Nou Camp in 1999, when Manchester United came...
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Liverpool 0-2 Arsenal, May 1989
The most dramatic top of the table clash of all time, and one that is unlikely ever to be repeated. The top two sides fought it out at Anfield in...
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Sheffield United 2-1 Manchester United, August 15 1992
Brian Deane became the first player to score a goal in the newly-formed Premier League as his Sheffield United side defeated...
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1. Ipswich win UEFA Cup 1981
Robson took over at Ipswich in 1969 and remained as the club's manager for 13 years. He led them to their only FA Cup trophy in 1978, when they defeated...
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1. Fabrizio Ravanelli
The Italian striker moved to Middlesbrough for a solitary season in 1996-97 and despite 17 goals, he couldn't help the North East side avoid relegation,
although...
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1. Roy Keane
Controversial Keane was signed by Fergie as a replacement for ageing skipper Bryan Robson in 1993 for a then British transfer record of £3.75m. He became the
heartbeat...
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1. Greece winning Euro 2004
Perhaps the greatest football shock of all time was Greece's sensational triumph at Euro 2004, in what was only the second time they had ever qualified...
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1. Sol Campbell (Tottenham to Arsenal, 2001)
In probably the most controversial Bosman-transfer in English football history, Tottenham central defender Sol Campbell made the...
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1. LEEDS UNITED - 2004
In April 2001, Leeds United were 4th in the Premier League and into their first European Cup semi-final since 1975, taking on the previous year's finalists...
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1. AC MILAN 3-3 LIVERPOOL - Liverpool win 3-2 on penalties (2005 Final)
Behind 3-0 at half-time to goals from Paolo Maldini (in the first minute) and a brace from Hernan Crespo...
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1) CARLOS ALBERTO PARREIRA
It's probably easier to list the clubs this fella hasn't managed rather than those he has - chairmen, presidents and international federations were obviously...
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1) WAYNE ROONEY - 'The Perfect Kick'
Rumour has it that this took 'Wazza' one take. Did anyone else lean back from the screen just before the ball smashes the camera? No? Just me...
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1) ANDY COLE - "Outstanding"
It may have been an outstanding year for Manchester United in 1999 but there was frankly no need for Andy, sorry, Andrew Cole to make a song and dance...
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1) CARLOS TEVEZ & JAVIER MASCHERANO - Corinthians to West Ham - August 2006
In the midst of Argentina hammering Serbia 6-0 at the 2006 World Cup and playing as if their name...
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1) ZINEDINE ZIDANE (Juventus to Real Madrid, 2001, £46m)
Currently the most expensive player in football history, an accolade threatened by the huge sums of money being...
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1) PETER SCHMEICHEL - Brondby to Manchester United, £550,000, 1991
Fergie has signed one or two dodgy keepers but he made no mistake when he snapped up little-known...
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1) BRUCE GROBBELAAR - THE JOKER
Jack Nicholson eat your heart out. Eccentric former-Liverpool 'keeper Bruce Grobbelaar attends a 90s Liverpool Christmas party as The Joker. Bruce...
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1) Escape To Victory (1981)
Cult classic movie, set during World War II when a group of Nazi officers come up with a propaganda event in which an all-star Nazi team will play...
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1) GIFTon NOEL-Williams
Gifton can quite happily captain this merry five-a-side team after managing to bundle in the most exciting thing about Christmas AND some fancy festive...
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1) TRIFON IVANOV
Bearing the nickname 'The Bulgarian Wolf', Ivanov was a clear-cut inclusion. Master of the beard-and-mullet combo, the full-back rose to prominence in World Cup...
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1) ROBERTO CARLOS (Brazil) vs France, June 1997
Let's get it out of the way, shall we? A simply outrageous strike which, to this day, still prompts youngsters in playgrounds and...
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1) RIVALDO (Barcelona) vs Valencia - 2001
Drawing 2-2 against Valencia in a match that Barca had to win to qualify for the Champions League, the Catalans sought inspiration from...
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1) ASTON VILLA vs LEICESTER CITY - 22nd February 1995
Remember this thriller at the Villa? Nope, neither did we. But after digging deep in the archives, we thought we'd restore...
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1) DECO
Chelsea's midfield-maestro made his Portuguese debut in 2003, six years after leaving his native Brazil to join Benfica. He christened his first cap by coming off the...
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1) Phillipe Troussier
The 'White Witch Doctor' must have plenty of air miles saved up by now. Over the past two decades he's been on the touchline for the Ivory Coast, Kaizer...
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