Declan Rice made history on Tuesday night after becoming the first player to score two direct free-kicks in a Champions League knockout game. The Arsenal midfielder scored two fantastic free-kicks as ...

Omar Marmoush may not be a household name, but that could soon change. Eintracht Frankfurt have a free-kick wizard on their hands, one that recently joined an illustrious company. An international ...

Let’s start with a quick quiz question. Aside from Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is the Liverpool player to most recently score from a direct free kick in the Premier League? I’ll give you a clue. It ...

The free-kick is one of the most truly iconic and memorable ways to score a goal. The combination of precision, skill and power required to put the ball in the back of the net from a standstill can be ...

Top players from Liverpool, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Arsenal feature in our ranking of the best free-kick takers across world football. As tactical margins shrink, dead-ball specialists are ...

Something curious happened at the last World Cup. The number of goals scored from set pieces fell off a cliff, down from 44 per cent in Russia in 2018 to 24 per cent in Qatar four years later. There’s ...