Year in Review: World football in 2016

This wild, unpredictable, sometimes certifiably insane calendar year has come to an end. What a 12 months it was. In theScore's year in review, we reflect on the marquee moments from the pitch in 2016.

Looking back

• 10 memorable moments that defined world football in 2016
• 2016 awards: Winners and losers from an unforgettable year
• 5 lessons we learned in 2016: History, kooky trends, quick fixes
• The slipper fits: Ranking 2016's best Cinderella stories

Goals, goals, goals

• Top goals of 2016: Best volley, long-range strike, and more

The year of Ronaldo

• Why Ronaldo's cemented No. 1 status in 2016

Premier League review

• Top 10 Premier League moments of 2016
• Best XI: 2016 Premier League team of the year

The future is bright

• Top 20 under 20: Ranking world football's best teenagers in 2016

Test your knowledge

• Quiz: The year that was in world football