| MESSIAH | (& 11-across) Clap home game by leading soccer star with megalomania (7,7) |
| ADRUNKMANLOOKS | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| ATTHE | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| THISTLE | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| STRAINER | Leading soccer coach's riddle (8) |
| PELE | Brazil's all-time leading soccer scorer |
| AKERS | Michelle ___, women's soccer star with 107 international goals |
| RONALDO | Cristiano ___, soccer star with the most career goals (946) |
| MESSI | Soccer star with six Ballon d'Or awards |
| OMANI | Middle by megalomania Easterner overwhelmed (5) |
| KAMALA | Politico with cases of kleptomania, megalomania logorrhoea (6) |
| MINTED | Stamped out first sign of megalomania in former Prime Minister (6) |
| LOMAN | Arthur Miller protagonist whose name is aptly found in "megalomania" |
| EGOISM | Megalomania |
| SELFCENTEREDNESS | Megalomania |
| FOLIE | ___ de grandeur: megalomania |
| AGE | Go back to the time of megalomania (3) |
| POWERGREED | Megalomania? |
| LEX | First name in DC megalomania? |
| POWERSTRIP | Outbursts of megalomania |