Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic one of football's true greats?

On Wednesday evening, Zlatan Ibrahimovic added another three goals to his already highly impressive collection of strikes. 

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My Bad Boy XI - Part 2

Onto the midfield and strikers of my team with a mean side to them. Let's go!

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Why the 'greatest ever' tag is redundant

We have to consider ourselves lucky that the football gods have blessed us with two of the game's most talented players in their prime at the same time.

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Batigol - Fiorentina's lethal finisher (Video)

Gabriel Batistuta was one of the finest strikers of his generation. Not only did he look like Jesus, with long flowing hair and a rugged beard, but at times he also played like he had been blessed from above. Accompanied by Manuel Rui Costa in an otherwise unforgettable Fiorentina team, his goals led them to Champions League football and several top six league finishes.

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Overhead kick tekkers (Video)

How about those Argentinian eh?

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Classics from the archive: Michel Platini (Video)

Now sitting at the head of UEFA's top table as its president Michel Platini enjoyed one of the finest playing careers ever seen.

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The charisma and charm of Diego Maradona (Video)

I regard it as a great shame that I wasn't alive and living in Naples during Diego Maradona's mid to late 80s heyday at Napoli.

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Argentine en route to Montpellier?

As reported last week, Ligue 1 side Montpellier will be managerless when this season comes to an end.

Rene Girard will leave his post as manager when his contract expires in July 2013 and Montpellier's

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Classics from the archive: Maradona vs Nottingham Forest (Video)

Time now for another video from the archive and we have Diego Maradona during his forgotten Barcelona days against Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest in a 1983 pre-season friendly.

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From Serie C1 to Serie A Contenders: The Incredible Rise of SSC Napoli (video)

As of Sunday night, SSC Napoli sit in second place in Serie A, just 3 points behind champions Juventus, 6 points ahead of Lazio and 9 points ahead of Milan giants Inter and AC. This is a remarkable achievement for the Azzuri of Naples, especially when you consider that just 9 years ago, the club were declared bankrupt and demoted to the third tier of Italian football.

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Has Juan Roman Riquelme kicked his last ball? (video)

“I have nothing left to give the club, I’m empty”. These were the words of Juan Roman Riquelme, the day after his club – Boca Juniors – had been defeated by Brazilian side Corinthians 2 0 in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final, losing 3–1 on aggregate at Boca’s iconic Bombonera stadium in Buenos

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