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/ 168 days ago

Lionel Messi’s first message to UE Cornellà players after purchasing the club: ‘We are very excited’

Lionel Messi sent a video to the UE Cornellà players, the club he just purchased.
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/ 168 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi set for new twist as Mexico great Guillermo Ochoa makes decision on 2026 World Cup participation amid retirement plan

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are already closing in on what would likely be a historic sixth World Cup appearance, but Guillermo Ochoa has now emerged as a fresh part of that story.
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/ 168 days ago

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo lead curious stat about off-ball movement with Kylian Mbappé not too far behind

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were marked as the first listed players in a new statistic, with Kylian Mbappé near.
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/ 169 days ago

Julian Alvarez reportedly receives positive injury update after surpassing Lionel Messi in UCL goalscoring record

After being forced off the game against Arsenal and surpassing a Lionel Messi goalscoring record in the UEFA Champions League, Julian Alvarez has reportedly received a positive injury update.
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/ 169 days ago

Report: Lionel Messi’s 2021 advice to Barcelona gains relevance as Cristian Romero emerge amid Alessandro Bastoni doubts

Amid Barcelona's defensive struggles, Alessandro Bastoni emerges as the ideal candidate. However, Inter Milan's €70 million asking price complicates any move. Consequently, the Blaugrana are reportedly shifting their focus to Cristian Romero, recommended by Lionel Messi in 2021.
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/ 169 days ago

Neymar pushes for Brazil comeback with ambitious World Cup dream involving Lionel Messi

Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the Brazil national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and mentioned Lionel Messi.
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/ 170 days ago

Nico Gonzalez injury rules him out of Atletico’s UCL semifinals: What it means for Messi’s Argentina at the 2026 World Cup?

Nicolas Gonzalez will be sidelined from the upcoming UEFA Champions League semifinals with Atletico Madrid due to a recent injury, in a situation that could have consequences in Lionel Messi's Argentina for the 2026 World Cup.
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/ 171 days ago

Lionel Messi set for 100th Inter Miami appearance vs Orlando City, surpassing early Barcelona numbers

Set to reach 100 appearances with Inter Miami in the upcoming game against Orlando City, Lionel Messi has already outshined the numbers of his early stages at FC Barcelona.
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/ 171 days ago

Real Madrid suffer a huge blow as Kylian Mbappé gets a muscle injury: Will it affect his 2026 World Cup participation?

Amid a disappointing season, Kylian Mbappé had emerged as Real Madrid’s leading scorer. However, the Frenchman was diagnosed with a muscle injury in the last game. As a result, fans are wondering whether the 27-year-old striker will be able to play in the 2026 World Cup.
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/ 172 days ago

Lamine Yamal is a ‘genius’ and can be compared to Lionel Messi, says Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez

Lamine Yamal has managed to prove he is one of the best players in the world at just 18 years old. As a result, he has drawn comparisons with Lionel Messi due to his generational talent. In response, Xavi Hernández has chosen to support this narrative surrounding the 18-year-old star.
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/ 172 days ago

Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal rank among the 2026 World Cup contenders, says Xavi Hernandez

Even though Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are already veterans, they continue to dominate attention ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which begins in just a few months. The Spain legend Xavi Hernández considers Argentina and Portugal among the top contenders, along with other national teams.
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/ 172 days ago

‘What I saw from Neymar during his first week with us is the closest thing to Messi,’ says Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez

Despite his controversial departure from Barcelona, Neymar Jr. managed to write his name into the club’s history, excelling in every aspect. Even so, club legend Xavi Hernández praised his talent, stating that he was one of the few players who came close to Lionel Messi.
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/ 172 days ago

Xavi Hernandez praises Lionel Messi’s ‘unmatched’ legacy, revealing details of his ‘near’ return to Barcelona

Throughout his playing and coaching career, Xavi Hernández has positioned as one of the strongest defenders of Lionel Messi’s legacy, describing it as ‘unmatched.’ In addition, he revealed details about the Argentine’s potential return to Barcelona.
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/ 173 days ago

Is Lionel Messi playing today? Confirmed lineups for Inter Miami vs New England Revolution in MLS

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami are facing New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.
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/ 174 days ago

Post-Messi era plans in MLS addressed by league executive Alfonso Mondelo

Major League Soccer executive Alfonso Mondelo spoke about the future of the league once Lionel Messi is no longer part of it.