Gerd Muller

Bundesliga: Gerd Muller would be happy if Robert Lewandowski equals goal record, says wife

Lewandowski is now on 39 league goals this season — tantalisingly close to Mueller's record of 40 scored in the 1971/72 Bundesliga season.

Champions League: Robert Lewandowski dedicates double against Salzburg to ailing 'King Gerd' Mueller

Lewandowski converted a first-half penalty, then headed home a second as Bayern roared back from conceding an early goal to claim a convincing 6-2 win in Austria.

FIFA World Cup moments: When Italy overcame West Germany in the 'Game of the Century' in 1970

They call it the Game of the Century. Not without reason. It didn’t seem like it for the first 89 minutes of the match, where the score was one-nil in the favour of Italy against West Germany with a spot in the final of the 1970 World Cup on the line.

La Liga: Lionel Messi is still the No 1, says Ivan Rakitic after Cristiano Ronaldo's 'best player' claims

FC Barcelona's Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic feels Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo, denying the latter's claim that he is the best footballer.

'Don't underestimate the honour of playing for Ireland': Robbie Keane bids adieu to international football

Robbie Keane told his Ireland teammates to never underestimate the honour of playing for their country after he pulled on the green shirt for the final time.