•Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates goal against Algeria, yesterday Argentine forward Lionel Messi opened his record-breaking sixth World Cup with a hat-trick to become the tournament’s joint all-time top scorer on Tuesday as holders Argentina launched their bid for back-to-back titles with a dazzling 3-0 rout of Algeria. Messi deliver...
•Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi celebrates goal Lionel Messi scored within minutes of making his return from an injury scare as Argentina beat Iceland 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up in Auburn, Alabama, yesterday. Messi started on the bench, as the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is eased back to fitness after exiting Inter Miami’s ...
•Lionel Messi Lionel Messi gifted Inter Miami’s new coach a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Rapids with a brace including a spectacular late winner in front of 75,000 Major League Soccer fans yesterday. Shifted to Denver’s giant NFL stadium to accommodate the huge demand to see Argentina’s World Cup-winning icon, the game appeared to be [&hellip...
•Lionel Messi Argentine superstar Lionel Messi bagged the 900th goal of his glittering career yesterday but could not prevent Inter Miami from crashing out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on away goals after a 1-1 draw with Nashville. Messi, 38, scored his milestone goal after just seven minutes to put Miami 1-0 up in the […]
•Lionel Messi Former Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said the club’s president Joan Laporta scuppered the return of all-time great Lionel Messi in 2023 to avoid a power struggle. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 and then two years later moved to MLS side Inter Miami, reports AFP. “Leo was […]...
•US President Donald Trump (R) points to Argentinian star Lionel Messi (L) during the event, yesterday   Argentina’s superstar Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates were feted by President Donald Trump at the White House yesterday in honour of their 2025 MLS Cup championship. Messi was at the forefront as Miami players, coach Javier [&h...
Angry spectators broke down barricades and stormed the pitch at a stadium in India after football star Lionel Messi, who is on a three-day tour of the country, abruptly left the arena. As a part of a so-called GOAT Tour, the 38-year-old Argentina and Inter Miami superstar touched down in the eastern state of West […]
•Lionel Messi celebrates victory Lionel Messi inspired Inter Miami to their first ever MLS Cup title yesterday, playing a leading role in a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in Florida. Argentina superstar Messi provided assists for two goals and helped create another to spark wild celebrations before a rapturous home crowd at the Chase...
•Chelsea midfielder Estevao scores second goal against Barcelona, yesterday Enzo Maresca yesterday played down comparisons between Estevao and Lionel Messi after Chelsea’s wonderkid scored a spectacular solo Champions League goal in a thumping 3-0 win against Barcelona. The 18-year-old Brazilian emphatically won the battle of the teenage prod...
•Lionel Messi Saudi Arabia declined an offer to sign Lionel Messi for a short-term stint in the Saudi Pro League before next year’s World Cup, according to a senior sports official. “During the last Club World Cup, Messi’s team contacted me and offered for him to play in Saudi Arabia because the MLS will stop […]
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