Football

Chelsea are known for building one of the most exciting and expensive squads in world football, blending homegrown talent with

From legends like Messi and Ronaldo to modern-day goal machines like Haaland and Mbappé, the Champions League has seen its fair share of prolific scorers. Here’s a countdown of the 10 fastest players to reach 50 goals in Europe’s top competition — ranked by how quickly they achieved the milestone.

Sporting Lisbon’s 2025 squad reflects a strategic balance between seasoned veterans, rising stars, and long-term investments. With a total wage bill of €29.7 million and an average salary of €1.1 million per year, the club continues to prioritize value and development. Here’s a detailed look at how much each player earns—from academy prospects to the club’s highest-paid star, Francisco Trincão.

Despite their history, star power, and massive fanbases, some of Europe’s biggest football clubs have never lifted the Champions League trophy. From Arsenal and Atletico Madrid to Schalke and Valencia, this list ranks the top 10 most iconic teams still waiting to conquer Europe’s greatest stage — and recounts the heartbreaks that have kept them from glory.

The UEFA Champions League remains the most lucrative club competition in world football, offering massive rewards for success. The 2025/26