As the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup approaches, here is every Golden Ball winner since it's introduction in 1978.

There is a reason the World Cup now plays its final group-stage games simultaneously: West Germany, Austria and their infamous match at the 1982 World Cup. The final match of Group 2 that year ...

FIFA delivers some spellbinding stats behind Italy's 1982 World Cup triumph. Enzo Bearzot spent 40 minutes inside under-intense-pressure striker Paolo Rossi’s hotel room on the eve of the game against ...

Take a look at every World Cup Golden Boot winner dating back to the inaugural tournament, detailing the players, their clubs, and the goals that defined each tournament.