Champions League: Just 30 more goals – Lewandowski tipped to surpass Messi’s record
TNT Sports pundit, Rory Smith has tipped Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski to surpass the club’s legend Lionel Messi’s UEFA League…
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He can make history – Morata identifies player to be like Messi, Ronaldo
AC Milan striker, Alvaro Morata has suggested that Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal will be like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Both…
Messi speaks on becoming football manager after retirement
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi has categorically declared that he won’t become a manager when he retires from active football.…
Transfer: Inter Miami manager speaks on buying Neymar to join Messi
Inter Miami manager Tata Martino has played down the chances of Neymar signing for the club. The speculations began after…
Fulham defender reveals how Messi inspired him to play for Nigeria
Nigerian defender, Calvin Bassey has revealed how Lionel Messi’s magical moments on the pitch inspired him to play for the…
Maradona or Messi: Francesco Totti picks best player
AS Roma legend, Francesco Totti has chosen late Diego Maradona ahead of Lionel Messi. The former Italy international also chose…
Iker Casillas chooses best player between Messi, Ronaldo
Real Madrid legend, Iker Casillas has made known his choice of those he believes are better footballers. The legendary goalkeeper…
Messi names three sports he loves playing apart from football
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has named the top three sports that he loves playing besides football. Messi is widely…
Ballon d’Or: Messi reacts as Rodri wins 2024 award ahead of Vinicius
Inter Miami forward, Lionel Messi, has congratulated every nominee and winners at the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. Messi was absent…
El Clasico: Messi reacts to Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Real Madrid
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has hailed Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Real Madrid in Saturday’s El Clasico. Robert Lewandowski scored…
Casillas’ best player ever for Barca, Real Madrid neither Messi nor Ronaldo
Former Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has snubbed Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the best players to ever play for…
Ballon d’Or: Messi still the best – Martino names player to win 2024 award
Inter Miami head coach, Gerardo “Tata” Martino, has said he believes Vinícius Júnior deserves to win this year’s Ballon d’Or…
Champions League: ‘It’s exceptional’ – Vincent Kompany hails Barcelona for finding Messi’s replacement
Bayern Munich manager, Vincent Kompany has hailed ‘exceptional’ Barcelona for finding Lionel Messi’s replacement in the person of Lamine Yamal.…
Benteke beats Messi, Suarez to MLS Golden Boot
DC United striker, Christian Benteke, has won the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) Golden Boot Award. The two-time Major League…
Messi becomes Inter Miami’s all-time leading scorer
Lionel Messi on Saturday, became Inter Miami’s all-time leading scorer. The 37-year-old scored a stunning hat-trick within 11 minutes to…
LaLiga: I’ll not compare him with Messi – Deco confirms player to be face of Barcelona
Barcelona director, Deco, has confirmed that Lamine Yamal can be the face and reference of the club for many years.…
‘The end is near’ – Messi
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has admitted that he is approaching the end of his career as a professional footballer. Messi…
I’ve achieved everything in football — Messi
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has insisted that he has achieved everything in football. Messi, who thanked God for his achievement…
Beckham reveals strict ban he enforced on Messi, other Inter Miami players
Inter Miami co-owner, David Beckham, has revealed that he has imposed a strict fashion ban on the club’s players. It…
Messi not greatest Argentinian player of all time – Piers Morgan
British broadcaster, Piers Morgan, has claimed Lionel Messi is not the greatest Argentinian player of all time. Morgan stated this…
You weren’t born when I made my debut – Messi advises ex-Real Madrid midfielder
Argentina legend Lionel Messi has sent some words of advice to former Real Madrid youngster, Nico Paz, noting that the…
Messi equals Ronaldo’s record after hat-trick against Bolivia
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has equalled rival Cristiano Ronaldo’s record after scoring a hat-trick against Bolivia in a 2026 World…
I always admire him – Willian picks between Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar
Chelsea-bound forward, Estevao Willian, has picked Lionel Messi over the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr. Willian said he…
Messi’s wife, Antonela reveals “biggest surprise” at Inter Miami
Lionel Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, has spoken about their “biggest surprise” since her husband signed for Inter Miami. Messi left…
Messi vs Ronaldo: He doesn’t use tricks – Arjen Robben picks GOAT
Former Chelsea winger, Arjen Robben, has picked Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo in the Greatest player Of All Time (GOAT)…
Very difficult – Messi on Argentina’s ‘ugly’ 1-1 draw with Venezuela’s
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi has blamed the state of the Estadio Monumental de Maturín pitch for their “ugly’ 1-1 draw…
LaLiga: ‘He’s different’ – Yaya Toure snubs Messi, names best Barcelona teammate
Former Barcelona midfielder, Yaya Toure has picked Andres Iniesta over Lionel Messi and Xavi as his best Blaugrana teammate. According…
One of the best team-mates – Messi reacts as Iniesta retires from football at 40
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has penned an emotional tribute to former Barcelona team-mate, Andres Iniesta, who has taken the…
Messi extends record as most successful footballer with 46th trophy
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has won the 46th trophy of his glittering career. Messi enhanced his record as the…
GOAT: Boniface snubs Messi, Ronaldo, names best player on planet
Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface has picked Neymar as the Greatest player Of All Time (GOAT) on the planet, snubbing…
EPL: Arteta compares Arsenal star with Messi after 2-0 win over Wolves
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta made a comparison between Bukayo Saka and Lionel Messi after their 2-0 win over Wolves in…
Messi reacts as Barcelona captain leaves LaLiga club
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has bid farewell to Sergi Roberto, whose departure from Barcelona was confirmed on Monday. Roberto,…
Transfer: Messi signs three-year deal with new club
Dijon forward, Rayane Messi, is set to join Strasbourg. Both clubs have agreed a €1million deal for the 17-year-old. It…
GOAT: It’s all about him – Carlos Valderrama names greatest player ever ahead of Messi
Former Colombia midfielder, Carlos Valderrama has named Diego Maradona as the greatest football player of all time. He believes the…
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Copa America 2024: Messi named in Team of the Tournament [Full list]
Lionel Messi and four of his Argentina teammates have been included in Conmebol’s 2024 Copa América Team of the Tournament.…
You’re selfish, I condemn you – Cole slams Messi over racist chants on France African players
Former Chelsea and West Ham forward, Carlton Cole, has blasted Lionel Messi, calling the former Barca ace selfish. Cole is…
Transfer: Why Guardiola blocked Messi’s move to Man City
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, blocked Lionel Messi from joining the club from Barcelona. This was revealed in a biography…
Highest-ranked footballers in list of top 100 athletes revealed
Highest-ranked footballers in list of top 100 athletes of the 21st century has been revealed. According to ESPN, Argentina and…
Ballon d’Or 2024: Messi given 4% chance to win ahead of Vinicius, Bellingham
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has been given a relatively low 4% chance of winning the Ballon d’Or this year.…
Messi, Yamal to clash in Finalissima 2025 after Argentina, Spain wins
Argentina and Spain will play each other in the 2025 Finalissima. Albiceleste won their second consecutive Copa America trophy on…
Copa America 2024: Messi becomes player with most trophies in football history
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has become the player with the most trophies in football history. Messi played for 60 minutes…
Copa America 2024: Retire with a goal – Messi tells Argentina teammate
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he hopes forward Ángel Di María ends his international career with a goal in…
Copa America Final: Messi sends emotional message to Argentina fans
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has sent an emotional message on Instagram ahead of his country’s 2024 Copa America final against…
Copa America 2024: Aguero suggests players to lead Argentina’s football after Messi
Former Argentina international, Sergio Aguero has named three players who he feels can take up the mantle of leadership once…
Copa America: Argentina coach, speaks out on Messi’s penalty miss
Argentina manager, Lionel Scaloni has commented on captain Lionel Messi’s penalty miss against Ecuador at Copa America 2024. Messi missed…
Copa America 2024: Messi misses penalty as Argentina eliminate Ecuador
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, missed the first kick of a penalty shoot-out as they beat Ecuador in the 2024 Copa…
Messi excluded from Argentina’s squad for 2024 Olympics
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has been left out of Argentina’s squad to the 2024 Olympics. Chelsea midfielder, Enzo Fernandez,…
Why I walk during football matches – Messi
Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has explained why he walks around on the pitch during football matches. Messi has been…
‘He reminds me of Lavezzi’ – Messi thanks Argentina midfielder for assistance
Argentine captain, Lionel Messi has hailed Rodrigo De Paul for helping him bond with his national teammates. Messi said that…
Euro 2024: Stop comparing Mbappe, Messi, Ronaldo – Griezmann tells fans
French forward, Antoine Griezmann has reminded football fans that Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are different footballers. The…