Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci, left, and Argentina's Juan Simon chase the ball during the FIFA World Cup 1990 semifinal in Naples, Italy on July 3, 1990 [File: AP] Published On 18 Sep 202418 Sep 2024 ...

FIFA have banned a total of 16 countries for breaking their official regulations since 1950. Currently, 210 different nations ...

FIFA spotlights a World Cup record. This instalment is focused on a legendary goalkeeper who proved almost unbeatable at the ...

1990. Credit: AP A wreath of flowers from world soccer’s governing body FIFA was laid at the entrance to the cathedral. It bore the words “to the hero of Italia 90.” ...

Schillaci guided Italy to a third-place finish in the 1990 World Cup, securing the Golden Boot with six goals. His key contributions included goals in the semifinal against Argentina and in the ...

NEW DELHI: Former Italian forward Salvatore Schillaci, who was awarded the Golden Ball for the best player at the 1990 World ...

Toto', as he was widely known, had never scored for Italy before the 1990 FIFA World Cup™. He managed just one more international goal afterwards. But for a few golden weeks, this seemingly ...

As the world's most most successful nation, Brazil are thought of as football royalty, but their struggles in qualifying for ...

The EU's top court said on Friday some international football rules regulating player transfers are contrary to the bloc's ...

A significant ruling in the case involving Lassana Diarra could rewrite the transfer system… Or not. Let's take a closer look ...

The former Chelsea, Arsenal and Real Madrid midfielder is challenging the legitimacy of Fifa’s entire transfer system ...

The Selecao have won five FIFA World Cups, one more than Germany and Italy and two more than reigning champions Argentina. From the days of Pele to the modern teams of Ronaldo and Neymar ...