Top 10 Goals Ever

Everybody likes a game that has plenty of goals in it, and they like it even more when there are spectacular goals scored. Here we take a look at ten of the best goals scored in world football.

10. Andres Vasquez (IFK Goteborg vs Orebro SK)


9. Esteban Cambiasso (Argentina vs Serbia )


8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Ajax Amsterdam vs NAC Breda)


7. Tony Yeboah (Leeds United vs Wimbledon)


6. Marco van Basten (Netherlands vs USSR- Euro 1988)


5. George Weah (AC Milan vs Verona)


4. Lionel Messi (Barcelona vs Getafe)


3. Pele (Brazil vs Sweden)


2. Roberto Carlos (Brazil vs France)


1. Diego Maradona (Argentina vs England)

World's Top 10 Football Players

Here is a top 10 list for the most skilled players in the world in the year 2010
starting with number 1


1. Lionel Messi

Country – Argentina

Club – FC Barcelona

Position – Forward

Undoubtedly the God of Soccer today, Lionel Messi, all of 22 years, and labeled Diego Maradona’s successor, has made his club proud. The top scorer in UEFA Champions League in 2008-09, he has the most goals to his credit for this season representing Barcelona. At 5 foot 7 inches, Messi is known for a magical control over the ball. Yet somehow his magic wanes a little when playing for Argentina which was quite evident in this years World Cup.

2. Cristiano Ronaldo

Country – Portugal

Club – Real Madrid

Position – Midfielder

At age 18, Ronaldo knocked the daylights out of Manchester United. Man U realized, ‘if u can’t beat him, join him!’ and he was taken into the Manchester United Club for $20 Million. Representing his team for a good 6 years, Ronaldo broke a majority of the records, and won himself the FIFA Footballer of the Year in 2008. In 2007-08 alone he had 42 goals to his name. Today at age 25, he is part of Real Madrid, an outstanding Dribbler, Shooter , free-kick taker and header.

3. Didier Drogba

Country: Ivory Coast

Club Team: Chelsea

Position: Forward

Just his physical presence is intimidating enough, a late bloomer, who arrived at age 26 with a bang, having Chelsea pay $ 37 million for him, Drogba has made his country proud. A high goal scorer, second only to Wayne Rooney, this season, he makes defense go weak in the knees. An eye-catcher with his game and massive personality, Drogba is hard to miss.

4. Wayne Rooney

Country: England

Club Team: Manchester United

Position: Forward

An international face at just 17, Rooney is known for his goal taking abilities for his club. An unmatched striker, he brought pride to England. He is known for his abilities to take goals from just about anywhere. He can crash through any defense with his aggressive dribbling and attacking demeanor.

5. Xavi

Country: Spain

Club Team: Barcelona

Position: Midfielder

Known for his assists and his vision, Xavi Hernadez is an excellent organizer. Being that essential dribbler in between passes, Xavi has been with Barcelona since 1991. He will continue his contract with Barcelona till 2014. He is one of the most talented players today though not exceptional with speed or foot skills, yet he is the best at assists and passes. The successor to Pep Guardiola, he is precise and intelligent.

6. Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Country: Sweden

Club; Barcelona

Position: Forward

A recent addition to the Barcelona Club from the Serie A team of Inter Milan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s 25 goals won him the Capocannoniere for the first time. Known for his ability to be the pulse of the game he can change the outcome of the game in a matter of seconds.

7.Steven Gerrard

Country: England

Club: Liverpool

Position: Midfielder

Steven Gerrard’s long list of awards are witness to his talent. Player of the Month, Player of the Year, Team of the Year, are all in a day’s work for him. He is the captain of the Liverpool team, and can play under pressure and against the tide.

8. Samuel Eto’o

Country: Cameroon

Club Team: Inter

Position: Forward

At age 28, and four World Cup’s old, Eto’o was part of the Cameroon Team at age 14. Signed on by Real Madrid at 16, and then rejected by them 4 years later, Eto’o comes with some baggage. Yet, his goal scoring abilities make him one of the World’s Finest, scoring 108 Goals for Barcelona in just 5 seasons.

9.Kaka

Country: Brazil

Club Team: Real Madrid

Position: Midfielder

At age 27, Kaka has given his best for his game. He won all he could for his earlier Club, AC Milan, and then joined Real Madrid. Not buy-able by money, Kaka is known for his principles. Kaka is known for dribbling the ball through the entire length of the field. Today though knee injuries have slowed him down, Kaka is the mastermind behind the Brazilian Team and a force to reckon with by the defense.

10. Andres Iniesta

Country: Spain

Club Team: Barcelona

Position: Midfielder

Small, yet a power – packed dribbler, Iniesta is known as the Illusionist. He has excellent at passing and dribbling. He can crack defenses and attack equally well. Underrated, yet shining

Top 10 Football Teams In The World

Football or soccer as the American love to refer to it is by no doubt the most loved and watched sport in the world today.
From Nairobi, Kenya- Africa to Sao Palo in South America, it is a game that is enjoyed and revered by the young and old. Having recognized the interest that a majority of people have in football, the article seeks to highlight some of the best all time top ten football teams in the world. Showcased are teams from Spain, England, Germany and Italy amongst others.


1. Real Madrid

Coming at number one is Real Madrid, a Spanish football team. They have managed to hog the headlines due to the lavish spending on new players. Other than that, they have managed to win the La Liga six times since 1994 and Champion’s league three times.

2. Barcelona

Coming at number two for Spain is Barcelona. At the moment, there is no lingering doubt that Barcelona is the best team in the world at the moment. At the just concluded world cup, the Spanish international team boasted of fielding 8 first team players, literally meaning that they carried the hopes and joy for Spain as a country. The have won the La Liga back to back eight time from 1991 to 1994, two times from 2005 to 2006 and two times from 2008 to 2009. In addition, they have also won the Champion’s League and Fifa World Cup.

3. Manchester United

Finishing the list for England and making an entrance is Manchester United Football Club. There is no doubt that Manchester FC is the best English team at the moment having won multiple silver wares across Europe. Since 1992, they have won the English Premier League ten times and the FA cup four times. Other domestic trophies won include league cup and community shield. They have won the Champion’s League twice as well as the Fifa World Cup.

4. Juventus

Making the list and increasing the number of teams in the list is Juventus. Despite the turbulence times that the team has gone through, it still is one of the most decorative teams in Europe. They have won the Serie A five times, Serie B after being relegated over match fixing and won the UEFA Champions League.

5. AC Milan

Adding the list of Italian clubs in the list is AC Milan. A great threat to Inter Milan in the race for Serie A Championship has also won numerous awards over the years. Notable of all silver wares that they have bagged is Champion’s League that they have won three times since 1993. Since 1991, they have won the Serie A six times.

6. Inter Milan

Internazionale Milano popularly known by the name sake Inter Milan have won numerous titles since 1991 the latest being the Fifa World Cup Club Football. They have won the Serie A four times, Copa Italia and Champions league.

7. Bayern Munich

Coming at number seven is Bayern Munich Football Club a German football team. Very few German teams have been decorated the way Bayer Munich FC has been having won been crowned the German champions a record of 8-times since 1991 and German Cup five times. In the big league, they have managed to win the international cup in 2001, the Champion’s league in 2001 and UEFA cup in 1996.

8. Arsenal

Adding the number of English teams in the top ten is Arsenal also known as gunners. They have managed to win the English Premier League four times during the 1990-1991, 1997-1998, 2001-2002 and 2003-2004 season. An extra feather to its cap, are five FA cups won in 92-93, 97-98, 01-03 and 04-05 seasons. They have also been a force to recon with in the champion’s league appearing twice in the semi-final.

9. Chelsea

Coming at number nine is Chelsea football club commonly referred to as the ‘Blues’. They have managed to hog the headlines over the past 5 years since a take over by Abromovich, the club’s owner and an experience business entrepreneur. They won the English Premier League back to back in the seasons of 2004-3005 and 2005-2006 while under the guidance of the ‘chosen one’- Jose Mourino. They also managed to win the FA cup twice in 2000 and 2007. Other silver wares that the club has bagged include league cup that they have won twice and community shield.

10. Atletico River Plate

Coming bottom on the list but definitely not the least is Atletico River Plate a team situated in Argentina. Notably one of the most popular team in its country given the silver wares bagged since 1991. They have won Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clasusura a record of 6 times. In addition, they have also managed to win Copa Libertadores and Supercopa a feat that most clubs in Argentina are yet to match.