Lionel Messi
History beckons Messi yet again
On Saturday, World Cup winner Lionel Messi could become the most decorated footballer alongside former Barcelona teammate Dani Alves.
27 May 2023
I want to play with Messi in Barcelona: Lewandowski
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski wants Lionel Messi back in the club this summer as the Argentine superstar’s contract with PSG is set to expire in June.
22 May 2023
Al-Hilal boss tight-lipped as fans clamour for Messi move
Al-Hilal president Fahd Bin Nafel refused to comment on the possibility of signing Lionel Messi, insisting his Saudi Arabian side is "more important than just one player", as fans clamour for the World Cup winner.
13 May 2023
Messi’s 'transfer' and the speculation machine
Lionel Messi’s future destination may be making headlines all around the globe, but the latest transfer saga in the world of football has followed the same half-baked pattern of transfer sagas in the past.
12 May 2023
Messi's father denies Saudi deal reports
Messi's father Jorge has denied the reports and said nothing will be decided until the end of the season.
9 May 2023
Messi back in training with PSG
Lionel Messi is training with Paris St Germain again, the Ligue 1 team said on Monday, after the forward was suspended for making a trip to Saudi Arabia and missing a training session as a result.
8 May 2023
Messi says 'sorry' for Saudi trip after being suspended by PSG
Lionel Messi on Friday apologised for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia that led to Argentina's World Cup-winning captain being suspended by his club Paris Saint-Germain.
6 May 2023
Barca, Al-Hilal among suitors as Messi set to leave PSG: reports
An emotional return to childhood club Barcelona along with a sensational move to the Saudi Pro League is on the cards for World Cup winner Lionel Messi as the Argentinian is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season.
3 May 2023
Reports claim Messi in talks over $400 million-a-year Saudi Arabia move
According to the British daily The Telegraph, the Saudi Arabian government is preparing the most lucrative salary deal in the history of football to bring Lionel Messi to its Saudi Pro League this summer.
3 May 2023
PSG to discipline Messi over unauthorised Saudi trip
The source said that Argentina's World-Cup winning captain, who is out of contract at the end of the season, would be banned for "several days", while various media in France reported that he would be hit with a two-week suspension
3 May 2023
Messi's #visitsaudi post sets tongues wagging
Lionel Messi is set to leave PSG in the summer and has been linked with former club Barcelona, along with MLS side Inter Miami.
30 April 2023
I hope to play with Messi next season at Barca: Lewandowski
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski would love Lionel Messi to return to the Catalan club from Paris Saint-Germain this summer, he said on Tuesday.
11 April 2023
‘Leo generates excitement’
Barcelona supporters chanted Lionel Messi's name again after 10 minutes, representing the World Cup winner's former Barca shirt number, amid hopes he could return to his former club after his Paris Saint-Germain contract expires
11 April 2023
Messi 'likely' to leave PSG at end of season: Barca source
Lionel Messi is "much more likely" to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season than sign a new deal, a source close to the club told AFP on Tuesday.
4 April 2023
Messi should return to Barcelona “for the love of football”, says Henry
Lionel Messi should return to to Barcelona “for the love of football”, says Thierry Henry, with jeers from PSG fans considered to be “embarrassing”.
3 April 2023
Barca 'open to the possibility' of re-signing Messi
Barcelona admitted they are in contact with Lionel Messi about bringing him back to the club when his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires in June.
1 April 2023
Shakib receives Argentina cricket team’s gift for Bangladesh
The Argentina national cricket team sent their team jersey as a gift to the Bangladesh cricket team on Friday.
31 March 2023
Renard named France women's coach as World Cup looms
Herve Renard has been named France women's coach until 2024 and will lead the team at this year's World Cup, the French federation (FFF) said on Thursday.
31 March 2023
Messi admiration creates ‘different chemistry’ for Argentina
There are a lot of traits that make a team like the reigning World Cup champions Argentina successful.
30 March 2023
Life gives and takes away, says Lo Celso amid ‘a very emotional moment’
Argentina’s seven-goal demolition of visitors Curacao on Tuesday saw the return of Giovani Lo Celso who demonstrated why the three-time world champions badly missed the on-loan Villarreal midfielder during their Qatar World Cup campaign last year despite eventually having gone on to bag the ultimate prize in the sport.
29 March 2023