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Football · Level 9

Master

10 sub-levels · 100 tests · 1000 facts · updated 12 October 2026

Level 9 is the game's history at master level: the 1970 Brazil side, Pelé, Cruyff and Maradona, Messi and Ronaldo, the great club sides and managers, how formations evolved, rivalries, football and society, World Cup moments and the money of modern ownership.

Sub-levels

Sub-level 9.91The 1970 Brazil World Cup SquadThe 1970 World Cup winners in detail: Saldanha and Zagallo, the preparation in Mexico, every match from the group to the final, and the players who made the side.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.92Pelé, Cruyff & MaradonaThree careers in detail: Pelé at Santos, at four World Cups and in New York; Cruyff at Ajax, Barcelona and in 1974; Maradona from Argentinos Juniors to Napoli and two World Cup finals.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.93Messi vs. Ronaldo — The GOAT DebateTwo careers side by side: beginnings, the Ballon d'Or years, Ronaldo in Manchester and Madrid, Messi's records, the Clásicos, international football, Champions League records and the debate itself.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.94The Greatest Club SidesThe sides that defined their eras: Real Madrid's five European Cups, Benfica and Inter, Ajax, Bayern, Liverpool, Sacchi's Milan, the Invincibles, Guardiola's Barcelona, the treble winners and the greats outside Europe.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.95Legendary ManagersThe men behind the great teams, in detail: Chapman, Guttmann, Herrera, Stein, Busby, Shankly and Paisley, Clough, Lobanovskyi, Happel and Trapattoni, and the great national-team coaches.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.96The Formation TimelineHow the game's shapes changed, in detail: the first passing game, the WM, the Danubian school, Brazil's 4-2-4, the Italian bolt, Ramsey's 4-4-2, the libero, the 3-5-2, the 4-2-3-1 and the return of the back three.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.97Football's Biggest RivalriesThe great rivalries in depth: the Old Firm, Boca and River, the two Milans, England's derbies, Germany's rivalries, Istanbul, Belgrade, Brazil's derbies, the national teams, and Africa and Asia.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.98Football & SocietyWhere football meets history and politics: the Football War, the Christmas Truce, stadium disasters, the Bosman ruling, racism, the bans on women's football, dictatorships, peace, fan ownership and clubs in their…10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.99Iconic World Cup MomentsThe great World Cup moments in detail: the Maracanazo, Bern, 1966, the Game of the Century, Sarrià and Seville, Mexico 1986, 1994 and 1998, 2006 and 2010, 2014 and 2022.10 tests · 100 factsSub-level 9.100Football Finance — Billionaire OwnershipsThe money behind modern football, in detail: Abramovich, Sheikh Mansour, QSI, the Glazers, PIF, Red Bull, multi-club groups, family owners, owners from China and the US, and the Super League and regulation.10 tests · 100 facts

Written from

FIFA and UEFA official records / club records / contemporary match reports / published histories and biographies / audited club accounts