Lionel Messi

Neymar is like Messi and will be a reference point in the coming years, says Xavi

Legendary midfielder Xavi Hernandez shares his opinion regarding PSG’s Neymar and also on how Pep Guardiola's Barcelona side influenced tactical aspects of the modern game.
9 January 2018, 08:43 AM

Messi’s contract contains no ‘Independent Catalonia’ clause

Lionel Messi’s Barcelona contract does not include any political clauses, Barcelona based SPORT reports.
7 January 2018, 06:14 AM

Without underestimating Messi or Cristiano, It was harder to be the best in my time: Brazilian Ronaldo

Legendary Brazilian forward Ronaldo Nazario claims that it was harder to be the best during his playing years.
4 January 2018, 08:13 AM

Messi is the best but don’t tell Ronaldo: Totti

Cristiano Ronaldo’s statement Ballon d’or victory pulled him level with Barcelona playmaker Lionel Messi on five awards apiece but Francesco Totti believes that Messi is the best.
29 December 2017, 07:21 AM

Record breaker Kane fuelled by doubters

Tottenham striker Harry Kane says his record-breaking year was fuelled by a desire to silence the doubters by earning his place alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
28 December 2017, 07:33 AM

C’mon! You gotta win man: Neymar told Messi during World Cup qualifiers

Brazil star Neymar reveals what he was telling Lionel Messi during Argentina's difficult World Cup qualifying campaign.
28 December 2017, 05:54 AM

Messi played Clasico at walking pace

Barcelona playmaker Lionel Messi spent most of his time walking on the pitch during the El Clasico clash against Real Madrid, a Spanish media outlet reveals.
26 December 2017, 06:57 AM

Messi assists Vidal without a boot on his right foot

Barcelona's star playmaker Lionel Messi provides an incredible assist to Aleix Vidal while having no boot on his right foot.
24 December 2017, 13:20 PM

Special player cameras will track Messi, Ronaldo in Clasico

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are set to be tracked by a dedicated player camera during Saturday’s Clasico showdown, The Independent reports.
22 December 2017, 05:46 AM

'Messi can bring Argentina the World Cup'

Argentina’s former midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme believes that Argentina can compete in the World Cup if Messi performs at his best.
19 December 2017, 10:20 AM

Messi wants Clasico win for Christmas

Barcelona’s star Lionel Messi received the Pichichi Trophy for being the top goal-scorer in La Liga last season and he hoped that Barcelona can celebrate Christmas in style by beating Real Madrid in the El Classico.
19 December 2017, 05:16 AM

Messi has done a lot of damage to us, says Alonso

Former Real Madrid and Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso suggests that Barca playmaker Lionel Messi used to create lot of problems for his team during Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho years.
15 December 2017, 07:17 AM

Will Messi break Chelsea duck?

Lionel Messi has never managed to score against Chelsea in his brilliant career and he will be looking to break this streak as Barcelona face Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League this season.
12 December 2017, 08:47 AM

Messi's brother under house arrest over gun possession

Matias Messi, older brother of Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel, has been sentenced to house arrest in Argentina for possession of a weapon, a prosecutor says.
12 December 2017, 07:13 AM

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, 05:44 AM

'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, 06:27 AM

‘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, 10:59 AM

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, 12:36 PM

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, 09:03 AM

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, 05:56 AM