The Brazilian star headed home a corner kick from superstar Lionel Messi for the equalizer in the 48th minute.

More than 61,000 tickets have been sold for the rare visit from Messi

Manchester City have invested heavily in reshaping their squad under new manager Enzo Maresca, but Haaland remains their most potent attacking weapon. His goals continue to decide matches, break records and create new milestones.

Mourinho said there were no words to properly describe the quality of one of football’s greatest players.

Riquelme said Argentines should be grateful for everything Messi has given to the national team and football.

Messi vacated the famous number 10 shirt on Monday, after 21 years of carrying Argentinian hopes on his shoulders.

After two decades with the Argentine national team, the captain announced his farewell in a message that felt less like a formal retirement statement and more like a personal letter to the country he had represented since he was a teenager.

In the 26th minute at Subaru Park, Messi shook off his marker and sent a left-footed shot into the net before being embraced by his teammates.

Especially after witnessing what Lionel Messi was still capable of at this summer's World Cup, the president of the Argentina Football Association is not rushing the all-time great out the door.

FIFA has unveiled its official Team of the Tournament for the 2026 World Cup, with newly crowned champions Spain having the most representatives after their title-winning campaign.

Yet one truth becomes clearer with every passing season; there may never be another Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Fate in sports is often dictated by the sudden, furious awakening of a protagonist who simply refuses to accept his written ending.

Uncover Lamine Yamal's legendary origin story involving Lionel Messi, a bathtub, and a viral photograph. This compelling narrative highlights how the Barcelona prodigy faces Cristiano Ronaldo, bridging football's greatest rivalry with an iconic generational torch-passing moment.

The commercial concludes with Spider-Man swinging through a skyline of towering buildings while carrying Messi across the city, showcasing the immersive possibilities of the ScreenX format.

Relive Brazil's thrilling victory over Scotland at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, where Vinicius' disallowed hat-trick sparkled a controversial VAR debate, proving how modern football continues to use Lionel Messi as its ultimate benchmark.

The online critique that a better keeper stops the shot fundamentally barks up the wrong tree.

And decades later, that mischievous prince remains. He plays with the singular, pure focus of a child with a ball at his feet, bringing an ethereal beauty and grace back to a hyper-mechanised sport.

Messi, at his sixth World Cup, was still going strong in the 95th minute.

Shakira turned heads after being spotted in the stands with her sons. The Grammy-winning singer was seated in a premium section at Arlington’s Dallas Stadium as Lionel Messi and Argentina faced Austria.

Despite a disciplined defensive approach, the European side found themselves unable to suppress a milestone-shattering evening that propelled the defending champions safely into the knockout phase with a game to spare.