Guinness World Records Football Edition 2026

THE TOP 100 GREATEST FOOTBALL RECORDS

Count down the 100 most significant records from the beautiful game, showcasing the greatest teams, the most prolific goal scorers, the fastest strikes, the highest-scoring matches and much more.

Whether you’re new to football or an expert in XG, satisfy your need for trivia, facts and stats with an all-new edition from the ultimate authority on record breaking.

Plus!

·        Prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a journey along our FIFA World Cup Timeline, featuring the key players and defining moments from every edition to date

·        Flick and trick your way to glory with the Freestyle Challenge, with help from two-time world champion Isabel Wilkins

·        Meet the masterminds On the Touchline, including Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti and Sarina Wiegman

·        Take a tour Around the Grounds of the world’s record-breaking stadia

·        Celebrate the artists behind the official songs and terrace anthems in Pitch Perfect

Explore the tournaments and initiatives that ensure Football for All