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Right Winger – Lionel Messi (748 goals) Aurelien Meunier – PSG via Getty Images Lionel Messi has been a standout performer for club and country over the course of an illustrious near two-decade-long career. The 2021 Copa America winner, arguably one of the finest players in the world, has arrived at Ligue 1 giants PSG after a prolific 17-season stint at Barcelona, where he registered a staggering 1077 goal contributions (672 goals, 305 assists). Messi, who has won a record six Ballon d’Or and eight Pichichi awards, is a magician with the ball at his feet. The all-time La Liga top…

Central Midfielder – Steven Gerrard (211 goals) Paul Greenwood/Propaganda Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard is one of the most prolific goalscoring midfielders in the 21st century. The 41-year-old scored 186 times in over 700 appearances in all competitions for Liverpool. He had a career-best season in 2013-14, scoring 13 goals and providing 15 assists, as the Reds narrowly missed out on their first Premier League title. The 2004-05 Champions League winner also scored 21 times for England in over 100 games. In charge of Rangers since 2018, Steven Gerrard won the first trophy of his managerial career last season when the…

Goalkeeper – Rogerio Ceni (120 goals) Stuart Franklin / Bongarts/Getty Images Rogerio Ceni is the most prolific goalscoring goalkeeper in the history of the game with an astounding tally of 131 strikes, comprising 69 penalties, 61 free-kicks and one goal open play. It is a tally many decent strikers fail to amass during their playing careers, one which Ceni racked up while playing the furthest from the opposition goal. Since scoring his first-ever goal for Sau Paulo in 1997, Ceni scored 120 times this century before he retired in 2015. For all his goalscoring exploits, Ceni drew a blank at the…

Alex Scott is a commentator in FIFA 22. The former professional footballer, who played for Arsenal in the Women’s Super League and made 140 appearances for England, is the first female broadcast voice in EA Sports’ FIFA series. In the example shown to press during a recent preview event, the new English-speaking commentary team of Derek Rae and ex-Arsenal and West Ham player Stewart Robson, the latter of whom replaces Lee Dixon for FIFA 22, is interrupted by the news of a goal at another match, reported by Scott. Creator: Marc Atkins Since retiring, Scott has become one of the…

Two matches at Wimbledon are being investigated after ‘possible irregular betting patterns’ were flagged. The games were reported to the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) and took place in the early rounds of the singles and doubles tournaments. The singles clash attracted attention of watchdogs when a five-figure sum was put on at the end of the second set on the exact result of the match. The doubles match saw a winning bet placed after the favourite claimed the first set. “Two alerts were provided to us from the betting industry indicating possible irregular betting patterns,” a ITIA spokesperson told…

The delegation includes 431 athletes, comprising of 298 women and 133 men. The figure is a rise from previous Games as 396 Chinese athletes competed at London 2012, while 416 participated at Rio 2016. China’s largest Olympic team was at Beijing 2008, where 639 athletes represented the host nation. The Tokyo 2020 team will be supported by 307 coaches, team leaders and medical personnel, with a further 39 staff members also set to travel. The COC claim that 99.61 per cent of their delegation have been vaccinated against COVID-19. General Administration of Sports of China head Gou Zhongwen reportedly told…

One of only two players to score over 100 goals in UEFA club competitions, Lionel Messi is continuing to break new ground in football. David Ramos / Getty Images UEFA.com lists some of his biggest achievements to date. Most UEFA Champions League group stage goals: 71 Most UEFA Champions League round of 16 goals: 28 Most Ballon d’Or awards: 6 Most Liga goals: 474 Most Liga goals in a single season: 50 (2011/12) Most goals in a calendar year: 79 (2012 – or 91 including goals for Argentina) Most Liga hat-tricks: 36 Most Liga titles won by a foreign player:…

USA Basketball had known that Paul was trending toward this decision for several days, sources said. The Suns are in the Western Conference finals against the LA Clippers, and if they reach the NBA Finals, there would be virtually no break for Paul from the end of the NBA season to the start of the Tokyo Olympics. Game 7 of the Finals is set for July 22, and Team USA’s opening Olympic game against France is July 25. Dustin Bradford | Getty Images Paul missed Game 1 of the West finals and did not play in Game 2 after entering the…

The results are as close as possible to a real survey to determine the MVP of the season. At least two journalists represented each of the 28 NBA cities. As a result of the vote, first place by a wide margin was taken by the leader of the Denver Nuggets, Nikola Jokic. He was given 90 of the 101 first places. Garrett EllwoodNBAE via Getty Images The second was the “Philadelphia Sixers” Joel Embiid, who, by the way, received five first places. The top 3 closed the MVP of the previous two seasons, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Stacy Revere/Getty…

The North American country says that the stage in Montreal will not take place for the second year in a row. Canada believes that the risk of the spread of coronavirus will be too high, even if the Grand Prix is held without spectators, reports GPFans. Dan Istitene| Formula 1 via Getty Images Despite this, Formula 1 has not yet announced the cancellation of the Canadian stage. The representative of the championship said that negotiations over the stage are still underway. “We continue to negotiate with the promoters of the Canadian Grand Prix and are not yet ready to give…

The quarter-final stage of the Champions League and the Europa League of the 2020/2021 season has come to its end. European Cups’ all semi-final pairs were determined. Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain – Manchester City (matches: April 28 and May 4); Real Madrid – Chelsea (matches: April 27 and May 5). Europa League: Villarreal – Arsenal (matches: April 29 and May 6); Manchester United – Roma (matches: April 29 and May 6). The teams indicated in pairs first will hold the first match of the 1/2 finals on the home field, and the other – on the road. At the quarter-final…

According to the source, the clubs sent a letter asking for his resignation. The list of dissatisfied teams includes Atalanta, Fiorentina, Inter, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli and Hellas Verona. Marco Rosi | Getty Images Also in a separate letter, the club association expressed dissatisfaction with the mistakes in negotiations with investment funds, closed stadiums in Serie A and unequal deductions for television rights. You may recall that Dal Pino became president of Serie A early in 2020. He previously worked for companies such as Fininvest, Mondadori, Kataweb, Telecom, SEAT, Pirelli and Wind.