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/ 9 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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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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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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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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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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/ 11 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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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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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.
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‘Cristiano Ronaldo was never a crack like Messi or Ronaldinho,’ says former Portugal head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari

Cristiano Ronaldo has established as one of the greatest players in history, winning numerous championships and reshaping the history of Real Madrid and Portugal. Despite this, former Portugal head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari made a surprising comparison between him, Messi and Ronaldinho.
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/ 12 days ago

Lionel Messi reaches 100 Inter Miami games in all competitions: How his stats compare with Cristiano Ronaldo’s first 100 appearances at Al-Nassr

With the milestone established, the natural comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo begins to emerge. When examining the first 100 games of both legends at their respective clubs, the contrast is striking.
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Messi suffers shock defeat to Orlando City as Inter Miami collapse from 3-0 up to lose 4-3 in MLS

Inter Miami fall 4-3 to Orlando City in a match that will go down in Major League Soccer history.
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Lionel Messi hits eight total direct free-kick goals for Inter Miami: How many has Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Al-Nassr?

Lionel Messi’s set-piece output has drawn particular attention, prompting comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo’s record in the Saudi Pro League.
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Is Lionel Messi playing today? Confirmed lineups for Inter Miami vs Orlando City in Major League Soccer

Inter Miami and Orlando City will face off this Saturday in the most anticipated Major League Soccer matchup of the weekend, with all eyes on Lionel Messi.
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/ 13 days ago

Lionel Messi on brink of historic landmark in Inter Miami colors against Orlando City in MLS

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami enter another Florida Derby carrying momentum, tension, and a quiet sense of history waiting to be unlocked against Orlando City.
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Lionel Messi’s infamous PSG substitution remembered by Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino recalled the Lionel Messi substitution at Paris Saint-Germain that gained him much criticism.