The Women’s World Cup 2023 is bigger and better than ever. Not only has the tournament gained immense popularity worldwide, it also features some of the greatest talents in the history of women’s soccer. This season has seen some surprising victories and heartbreaking losses so far. But it will be recalled with a bitter-sweet feeling associated with some legends of the game bidding adieu to the prestigious competition. Here is a look at five footballers who featured in their last Women’s World Cup this year, some of them even retiring from international football. (Pics: AFP)
10 August,2023 04:19 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, is regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. Over his 22-year career and his legendary status beyond that, he won many accolades, after starting to play when he was just 15. Interestingly, Pele is deeply connected to India beyond the fandom because on his first visit here, he played against Mohun Bagan in Kolkata in 1977. Here are some interesting facts about the Brazilian great, who passed away on December 29 at the age of 82
30 December,2022 11:22 AM IST | Mumbai
Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho celebrates his 42nd birthday on March 21, 2022. Today, we take a look at Ronaldinho's career in the game of football and his various records and achievements. Pictures Courtesy/ Ronaldinho's Instagram
21 March,2022 02:31 PM IST
Manchester United legend, George Best's death anniversary is observed on November 25. Although a star on the field, Best did not manage to play in a World Cup ever. We take a look at other football greats who did not manage to make it to the FIFA World Cup despite their talent in the game...
25 November,2019 07:51 AM IST
Former England football star Paul Gascoigne, also has a step-daughter, Bianca. She is often in the news and sets pulses racing on the internet with her steamy bikini pictures on social media site Instagram. Here are some of her most stunning photos
26 May,2019 09:00 AM IST
United States women's footballer Carli Lloyd celebrates her 38th birthday today. Carli is quite an impactful player on the field, while off it, she is quite active in the gym and on social media. On her birthday, we take a look at her career as well as a peek into her personal life. Pictures/ Carli Lloyd's Instagram
16 July,2020 11:28 AM IST
United States star female footballer Ali Kreiger celebrated her 36th birthday on July 28, 2020. As the 'Warrior Princess' of football turned a year older, we take a look at her journey in the sport as well as a sneak peek into her personal life with her footballer wife Ashlyn Harris. Pictures Courtesy/ Ali Kreiger's Instagram.
29 July,2020 09:15 AM IST
On former Newcastle United football star and legend Alan Shearer's birthday, we take a look at footballers who have been a driving force at a club for many years. ( All Pics/ AFP)
13 August,2019 07:01 AM IST
Many personalities from the sports and entertainment industry have entered relationships over the years. While some love stories managed to stand the test of time, others went sour and ended. Sir Viv Richards, who turns a year older today, dated Bollywood actress Neena Gupta and they have daughter Masaba together. On his birthday, we look at numerous other relationships, marriages and affairs between sports and entertainment stars
07 June,2019 10:18 AM IST
As the tense stage of the quarter-finals begins tomorrow, we lighten things up with these images of footballers during Brazil 2014. Can you guess who they are?
03 July,2014 02:23 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
