20 Best Free-Kick Takers in Football History Ranked by AI, including Messi, Ronaldo, Pirlo, Beckham, and West Ham's Ward-Prowse.

The Herons had to have this game to boost their chances of advancing, and it was Messi, of course, who delivered ...

The Los Angeles Chargers scored against the Denver Broncos on a rare play that hadn't been seen since 1976 - a free kick.

Confused about what a free kick is? A Kansas City-area high school football coach discusses kickoffs, safety kicks and other undefended kicks in football.

The Argentine made two appearances for Manchester City last season totaling 19 minutes after finally arriving from River ...

What is a free kick in football? The fair catch free kick rule allows a team that successfully hauls in a fair catch on a punt to kick an uncontested field goal from the spot at which the ball was ...

Dicker's kick—essentially a field goal attempted without contest from the defense—was made possible by a little-known rule that allows a team to attempt a free-kick field goal after a fair catch.

Roberto Carlos snubbed Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when naming the three best free-kick takers of all time.

While the fair catch kick has been around for about as long as football itself, the circumstances required for a team to even attempt one almost never happen. Here's a look at the obscure rule.

During "Thursday Night Football," the Chargers' Cameron Dicker nailed a 57-yard free kick field goal, the first successful one since 1976.

The Chargers scored in a way not seen since 1976 during their "Thursday Night Football" game against the Broncos.