Lionel Messi

Messi equals historic Gerd Muller goal record

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi equals German great Gerd Muller’s long standing record of scoring the most number of goals for a single club.
11 December 2017

'I hope that the battle with Messi continues'

Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to continue his battle with rival Lionel Messi after equalling the Argentine genius with five Ballon d'ors.
8 December 2017

‘We have to disappear if Argentina don’t do well’

Lionel Messi talks about the Argentina national team and their quest for World Cup glory in the Russia World Cup.
7 December 2017

Messi's statue vandalised again

A statue of Argentina captain Lionel Messi is destroyed by unidentified vandals in Buenos Aires for the second time this year.
4 December 2017

Sampaoli’s Argentina to train at Messi’s turf

Jorge Sampaoli's Argentina are set to visit Lionel Messi’s Barcelona for a 10 day training camp as part of preparations for the Russia World Cup.
4 December 2017

Messi’s brother faces arrest for illegal gun possession

Barcelona star Lionel Messi’s brother Matias Messi is being investigated for illegally carrying a gun.
4 December 2017

Xavi recalls first time he watched Messi

Barcelona’s legendary midfielder Xavi Hernandez recalls how he was taken aback by Lionel Messi’s talent when the latter first broke into the Barca squad .
1 December 2017

Messi, Neymar, Ronaldo looking forward to the World Cup draw

The 2018 FIFA World Cup draw is set to take place on December 1 where the 32 competing nations will discover their fate and star players like Messi, Neymar and Ronaldo are also looking forward to the draw.
30 November 2017

Messi’s ghost goal

Lionel Messi scores a clear goal as the ball slips through Valencia goalkeeper Neto's legs but is denied by the lack of goal-line-technology.
27 November 2017

Valverde proud at Barca's response to ghost goal fury

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde praise his side's temperament to bounce back from being denied a clear opening goal scored by Lionel Messi and falling behind to salvage a 1-1 draw at Valencia.
27 November 2017

I don’t know if Cristiano and I can ever be friends: Messi

Argentina and Barcelona star Lionel Messi says that he does not know if he can become good friends with Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo.
26 November 2017

Messi extends Barca contract until 2021

Lionel Messi finally puts pen to paper on a contract extension keeping him at Barcelona until 2021.
25 November 2017

Rakitic is not 100% certain of Messi’s Barca future

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic suggests that he is not 100% certain whether club talisman Lionel Messi will remain with the Catalan club after his contract expires.
22 November 2017

‘It’s a lie’, says Messi

Barcelona playmaker Lionel Messi gives an interview with TyC Sports where he breaks silence on the claims that he runs the Argentina squad selection process.
10 November 2017

Messi keen to avoid Spain in World Cup

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi says the worst possible draw for his Argentina side at next year's World Cup would be Spain in the first round.
8 November 2017

Messi fulfills promise to Doctors Without Borders

Barcelona star playmaker Lionel Messi donates 72,000 Euros to Doctors Without Borders, an organization that helps out with endemic diseases in warn torn countries.
3 November 2017

Barca stay clear at the top, Atletico draw again

Lionel Messi scored his 12th league goal of the season but Barcelona had to rely on exceptional saves from Marc-Andre ter Stegen as they rode their luck to win 2-0 at Athletic Bilbao and stay four points clear at the top of La Liga.
29 October 2017

Kohli’s brand bigger than Messi’s

Virat Kohli comes out on top of Lionel Messi in Forbes's top 10 list of most valuable athletes in 2017.
27 October 2017

Giving award to Ronaldo and not Messi hurt my soul: Maradona

Legendary Argentine Diego Maradona admits that handing over the Best FIFA Men's Player award to Cristiano Ronaldo instead of compatriot Lionel Messi hurt his soul.
26 October 2017

‘I met a God tonight!’

Lionel Messi met Sir Patrick Stewart at the 2017 FIFA Best Awards and the latter tweets a photo of the two with the caption 'I met a God tonight'.
25 October 2017