Luis Fernandez: The Midfield Maestro with a Heart of a Lion
In the annals of French football, few names resonate with the fervor and passion of Luis Fernandez. A midfielder whose tenacity on the field was matched only by his leadership off it, Fernandez's career is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the beautiful game. At TENLEGEND, we celebrate the legacy of such icons who have not only defined eras but have also been the embodiment of elegance, skill, and an unyielding commitment to excellence. Luis Fernandez, with his unique blend of grit and grace, is a figure who truly represents what it means to be a legend.
Luigi 'Gigi' Riva.
Luigi 'Gigi' Riva, the legendary Italian footballer renowned for his impressive scoring record, passed away at the age of 79. His death marks the end of an era for Italian football, where he held the title of the nation's all-time leading goal scorer. With a career that spanned over a decade, Riva's contribution to Italian football, both on and off the field, has left an indelible mark on the sport's history.
Franz Beckenbauer: A Football Icon's Journey from 'Der Kaiser' to Global Recognition
Franz Beckenbauer, a colossal figure in world football, passed away at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy as one of the game's most exceptional talents and influential figures. Beckenbauer's journey, from the streets of Munich to the pinnacle of world football, is a tale of brilliance, leadership, and occasional controversy.
Mario Zagallo: The Enduring Legacy of Brazil's Four-Time World Cup Winner
The footballing world bids farewell to Mario Zagallo, the Brazilian icon whose indelible mark on the sport stretches over decades, culminating in his role in four World Cup victories. His...
Franz Beckenbauer: The Legend Who Revolutionized Football
Franz Beckenbauer, often hailed as "The Emperor" and "The Kaiser" of football, was more than just a player and a manager; he was a revolutionary force that transformed the game. Born in the ruins of post-war Germany in 1945, Beckenbauer's journey from a young, talented footballer to a legendary figure in the sport is nothing short of inspiring.
Raymond Kopa: A Legend Beyond Borders
Raymond Kopa, a name that has been emblazoned across the annals of football history. He was not just a footballer; he was a harbinger of change, a symbol of ingenuity, and an embodiment of elegance. His life and career stand as a testament to an era when the Beautiful Game was expressed in its purest form.
Original TENLEGEND - Eternal King
The world has lost the face of football. The King has passed. A 17-year-old Brazilian became a global sensation at the World Cup in 1958, changing the tournament —and the...
TOP 10 World Cup Memories of All Time , Number 1 - Diego Maradona’s ‘Best World Cup Goal Ever’ Vs England, 1986
What's the best moment in the history of the World Cup? What else could it be? The best goal in World Cup history, scored by one - if not the...
TOP 10 World Cup Memories of All Time , Number 2 - 1982 France vs Germany, most Famous World Cup Semi Final
This moment isn’t a singular moment from one game, but the game itself. The match was the semifinal between France and West Germany in 1982, and few have ever been...
TOP 10 World Cup Memories of All Time , Number 5 THE EXCLAMATION POINT
The question of what's the best team in World Cup history will be debated forever. For me, the answer is without question the 1970 Brazil team.The team was decked out...
TOP 10 World Cup Memories of All Time , Number 6 BAGGIO HEART BROKEN
There was never any coming back from shootout heartbreak for the Divine Ponytail – who still can't shake the feeling today. Something you remember watching and unless from Brazil,...
TOP 10 WORLD CUP MEMORIES OF ALL TIME - NUMBER 7 - THE RETURN OF ROSSI
There is no more remarkable story in World Cup history than that of Paolo Rossi. In the late 1970s, Rossi was regarded as one of the best strikers in the...