A shot on target is an attacking attempt that would enter the goal without a save, block or defensive intervention. Learn what counts, what does not, and how the statistic is used in football.
There is no single answer to the question of who is the best wrestler. The strongest candidates depend on style, era, weight class and whether you mean Olympic wrestling or professional wrestling.
Kylian Mbappé is among football’s quickest players, but several defenders and forwards have recorded comparable or higher top speeds. Here is how the main comparisons work.
A football tackle is an attempt to win the ball from an opponent, usually with the feet. Learn how tackles work, when they are legal, and why some result in fouls or cards.
Learn how long jump competitions work, including takeoff rules, legal landings, foul jumps, attempts, measurement, wind readings and tie-break procedures.
A sell-on clause gives a former club a share of a player’s future transfer fee. Learn how the percentage is calculated, who pays it, and how sell-on clauses differ from buy-back rights.
A factual look at professional wrestlers who died during a match or after collapsing at a wrestling event, including Mitsuharu Misawa, Gary Albright, Silver King and Perro Aguayo Jr.
Diego Maradona is most famously known as the “God of Football,” although Lionel Messi and Pelé are also described this way because of their extraordinary careers.
Raheem Sterling is often named as Chelsea’s wealthiest current player, but footballers’ net worth figures are estimates rather than official records. Here is how salary, endorsements and career earnings affect the answer.
Erling Haaland is the leading choice for the world’s best pure striker, but Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and several elite forwards offer strong alternatives.