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/ 64 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo reaches 100 SPL goals with Al Nassr: How close is Lionel Messi in MLS?

Cristiano Ronaldo reached on Thursday 100 goals in the Saudi Pro League with Al Nassr, prompting comparisons with Lionel Messi and his current record in the MLS.
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/ 64 days ago

Messi’s retirement timeline revealed by Italy icon Cassano after private meeting in Miami

Antonio Cassano met with Lionel Messi in Miami and the two discussed the Argentine star’s retirement plans.
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World Cup

/ 65 days ago

Legend Thierry Henry places Lionel Messi’s Argentina ahead of France and Spain for 2026 World Cup

France legend Thierry Henry made a bold claim positioning Lionel Messi’s Argentina ahead of Les Bleus and Spain in the contention for the 2026 World Cup.
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Harry Kane matches Messi’s single-season Champions League goal mark, but Cristiano Ronaldo still holds record

Harry Kane matched Lionel Messi’s single-season UEFA Champions League goal mark, although Cristiano Ronaldo remains at the top.
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/ 65 days ago

Lionel Messi’s character hailed by Spain manager Luis de la Fuente: ‘That’s how greats are’

Lionel Messi's character was put as an example by Spain manager Luis de la Fuente.
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World Cup

/ 65 days ago

Lionel Messi receives special request from FIFA president Infantino ahead of 2026 World Cup

Gianni Infantino sent a request to Lionel Messi just over a month before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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/ 65 days ago

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez’s Inter Miami move in focus again as ex-Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu drops bold claim about duo’s MLS switch

Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has brought fresh intrigue to their exits, linking past decisions to their present journey at Inter Miami in a way few expected.
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/ 65 days ago

Lamine Yamal outperforms Lionel Messi in first three years after Barcelona debut with record numbers

After three years from his professional debut at FC Barcelona, Lamine Yamal has outperformed Lionel Messi over that same span with record numbers.
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/ 66 days ago

Messi, Neymar and Mbappé’s inability to fit together at PSG described by Mauricio Pochettino

Lionel Messi’s free transfer to Paris Saint-Germain was expected to bring plenty of trophies as he joined Neymar and Kylian Mbappé. However, the team did not do much in Europe under Mauricio Pochettino, who explained why they did not work well together during the 2021-22 season in a conversation with The Overlap. Pochettino said: “Messi […]
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/ 66 days ago

Lionel Messi earns MLS honor despite Inter Miami’s heavy loss to Orlando City

Major League Soccer recognized Lionel Messi for his performance against Orlando City, despite Inter Miami’s defeat.
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/ 66 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo nearly joined Lionel Messi at Barcelona in 2009 as ex-Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon reveals reason why it failed

The possibility of both stars wearing the same shirt once came dangerously close to reality, only for one decisive factor to change everything.
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/ 66 days ago

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami reportedly at disadvantage to LA Galaxy in race for Casemiro

Lionel Messi’s hope of seeing Casemiro in an Inter Miami kit could be in jeopardy, as the LA Galaxy reportedly hold a significant advantage in the race to secure the Brazilian's signature.
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/ 67 days ago

‘Neymar was technically even better than Ronaldo and Messi,’ says two-time Brazil’s World Cup winner Cafu

Despite numerous injuries, Neymar Jr. has managed to become as one of the best players of the decade, shining with PSG, Barcelona, and Brazil. In response, two-time World Cup winner Cafu has backed his return to the national team, making a strong comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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/ 68 days ago

Lionel Messi calls 4-3 defeat to Orlando City ‘unacceptable’, says Inter Miami teammate Ian Fray

After Orlando City's comeback 4-3 at the Nu Stadium, Ian Fray revealed that Lionel Messi called the Inter Miami game as "unacceptable."
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/ 68 days ago

Inter Miami blow 3-0 lead in 4-3 loss to Orlando City: is this Lionel Messi’s worst comeback suffered?

With Inter Miami going from a 3-0 lead to a 4-3 defeat against Orlando City in the MLS, questions rose whether this has been the worst comeback Lionel Messi has suffered in his career.