Greats Of The Game

Showcasing the greatest football players to ever play, and the greatest moments in football's history; a great blog for the great game. var sc_project=11335424; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_security="4efbbed9"; var scJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://secure." : "http://www."); document.write("");

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It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.

Lionel Messi (via greatsofthegame)

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Maracanã Stadium

Maracanã Stadium, home stadium of the Brazil national football team and Brasileirão club Fluminense.

Capacity 78,838

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 Mohamed Salah 2013

Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring for FC Basel during the UEFA Champions League Group E match against Chelsea at St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland, 26 November, 2013. 

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Cemented in History

Mural paintings in Rome, depicting iconic AS Roma legend Francesco Totti.

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Thierry Henry 2012

Arsenals’s all-time record goalscorer reacts as the French Forward scores a vital stoppage time goal to give Arsenal a 2-1 win, in the Premier League match against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, February 11, 2012. 

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FIFA World Cup Posters 1998-2014

Every FIFA World Cup poster from France 1998 to Brazil 2014.

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FIFA World Cup Posters 1974-1994

Every FIFA World Cup Poster from West Germany 1974 to USA 1994.

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FIFA World Cup Posters 1930-1970

Every FIFA World Cup poster from Uruguay 1930 to Mexico 1970. The 1942 and 1946 competitions were cancelled due to World War II and its aftermath. 

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Los Galácticos 2004/2005

Real Madrid’s superstars pictured during the 2004/2005 season.

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Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo

Pictures of Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo together…just because.

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Fernando Torres 2007

Fernando Torres in action for Premier League club Liverpool, 2007.

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Steven Gerrard 2007

The Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard in action, 2007.

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Nike’s ‘Secret Tournament’ campaign, 2002. 

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Giorgio Cheillini 2015 

The wounded warrior doing what he does best and helping Juventus gain a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid, May 05 2015, UEFA Champions League Semi-Final 1st Leg.

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Thierry Henry and Zinedine Zidane 1999

A rare photograph captured as Thierry Henry and Zinedine Zidane can both be seen in the colours of Juventus, 1999.

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Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho 2007

Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho pictured together for Barcelona, 2007.

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Gerard Pique and Shakira 2015

Barcelona Defender Gerard Pique and wife Shakira are pictured with the Copa del Rey trophy after Barcelona’s 3-1 win over Athletic Bilbao in the final at the Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain, 30 May, 2015.