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Luis Figo, playing for Real Madrid Legends, slips past a FC Barcelona Legends player at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

Back to the Future: When Figo passed to Morientes

April 07, 2025 9:24 am

Nostalgia is the elixir that keeps diehards looping the past and runs the exhibition economy as fan love doesn't fade with age

Xavi Hernandez, Rivaldo, Luis Figo, Carles Puyol to play in Navi Mumbai next month in Legends Faceoff clash

March 24, 2025 3:57 pm

BONUS: How to book tickets for the showdown between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid legends at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai

'Cristia-Yes or Cristia-No': When comedian Danish Sait asks Rooney about Ronaldo

November 23, 2022 3:11 pm

The viral video features English Football Manager Wayne Rooney, French footballer Robert Pires, and former Portuguese football player Luis Figo.

I was a guinea pig: Luis Figo

October 16, 2022 5:34 pm

Twenty two years after his transfer from Barcelona to Real Madrid, Figo continues to be the face of Spanish football’s most vicious conflict.

Watch: Luis Figo scores a bicycle kick goal in ‘zero gravity’ football match

September 27, 2022 9:57 am

The football match in 'zero-gravity' was played at 20,230 feet, setting a Guinness world record.

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Listen Watch Read: The inside story of why Figo moved from Barcelona to Real Madrid

September 16, 2022 8:20 pm

An unthinkable shift in loyalties for the then best player in the world. Or so the world thought. Little known to others around him, Figo felt he was not appreciated by the suits in Barcelona.

No takers for Kaka, Luis Figo, Carles Puyol, Nicolas Anelka in exhibition match in Pakistan

November 10, 2019 6:47 pm

Because of the expensive pricing of tickets, only a few hundred people turned up for the six-a-side exhibition match between Kaka XI and local side, Karachi FC, which was held at in Karachi on Saturday.

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FIFA World Cup 2018: The greatest players to have never won the World Cup

June 09, 2018 8:15 am

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have dominated the world of football in the last ten years, have probably the last chance of fighting for World Cup glory.