Few records in football are as iconic as Just Fontaine’s 13-goal tally at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. The French striker scored those goals in just six matches, including four in a 6-3 win over West ...

The two most fabled decades in English popular culture are, almost without question, the 1960s and the 1990s. Those periods represented peaks for the nation’s two major obsessions: music and football.

In football, records don’t just tell stories, they capture moments of brilliance that feel almost mythical. Across decades of play, some achievements have pushed the limits of what fans believed ...