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Cristiano Ronaldo loses 15th career final: How does it compare to Lionel Messi?

Al Nassr fell to Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League Two final, handing Cristiano Ronaldo another defeat in a championship match. How does his record compare to Lionel Messi’s?
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Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo discussed by Portland coach Phil Neville ahead of Inter Miami clash

Portland Timbers head coach Phil Neville spoke about Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Sunday’s matchup against Inter Miami.
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Messi’s special preparation for the 2026 World Cup revealed by Argentina teammate De Paul

Rodrigo De Paul spoke about how he and Lionel Messi are preparing to compete with Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Lionel Messi’s ‘denied’ 61st hat-trick: Why MLS didn’t recognize it in Inter Miami game

Lionel Messi could've added his 61st career hat-trick, but the MLS has denied it in the last Inter Miami game against FC Cincinnati.
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Rodrigo De Paul reportedly plans to leave Inter Miami after Lionel Messi retires

Reports indicate that Rodrigo De Paul is planning to leave Inter Miami once Lionel Messi takes the decision to retire.
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Video: Messi scores hat trick and adds assist as Inter Miami win 5-3 over Cincinnati

Inter Miami are ahead against Cincinnati with a Lionel Messi goal.
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Messi receives boost as Inter Miami sign midfielder Preston Plambeck for 2026 MLS season

Preston Plambeck will join Lionel Messi as part of the Inter Miami squad for the remainder of the 2026 Major League Soccer season.
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Is Lionel Messi playing today? Predicted lineups for FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami in MLS showdown

After the latest win against Toronto FC, Inter Miami visit FC Cincinnati, seeking a victory that would bring them closer to the top of the MLS standings. To that end, fans are closely monitoring Lionel Messi’s status, as his presence is expected to be decisive, coming on plein form.
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Mascherano speaks about Messi for first time since Inter Miami exit amid rift rumors

After rumors surrounding an alleged conflict that led to his departure from Inter Miami, Javier Mascherano spoke publicly about Lionel Messi.
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Barcelona star Gavi picks Lionel Messi’s Argentina as 2026 World Cup favorites over Spain

Barcelona star Gavi has positioned Lionel Messi's Argentina as the top contender for the 2026 World Cup, even above Spain national team.
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Messi leads MLS salary ranking with $28.3 million: Son Heung-min and Thomas Muller far behind

The updated Major League Soccer salary rankings have been released, with Lionel Messi leading the list ahead of other stars such as Son Heung-min and Thomas Muller.
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Neymar is a step behind Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for one reason, claims Brazil star Casemiro

Casemiro weighed in on the comparison between Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar.
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi’s company awaits as Mexico icon Guillermo Ochoa reflects emotionally on 2026 World Cup: ‘Passion never learned to count time’

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi could soon stand alongside Guillermo Ochoa in one of soccer’s rarest groups, with the Mexico goalkeeper moving closer to a historic sixth World Cup appearance ahead of the 2026 tournament.
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Lionel Messi backs Neymar’s return to Brazil for the 2026 World Cup: ‘He always has to be there’

Neymar Jr. appears to have very little chance of making the 2026 World Cup, as it has been three years since his last match with Brazil. Despite this, Lionel Messi has decided to support the return of the 34-year-old star, making it clear that he remains one of the best players in the world.
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With Lionel Messi and without Angel Di María, Argentina reveal preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup

Just weeks before the start of the 2026 World Cup, Argentina have officially announced their preliminary squad. Amid the uncertainty, head coach Lionel Scaloni has included Lionel Messi, while leaving out Ángel Di María along with five other champions from Qatar.