Tag: Lionel Messi
Photo Of the Day: Assisat Oshoala meets Lionel Messi
Today Oshoala took photograph with the great FC Barcelona striker Lionel Messi for the benefit of their Nigerian fans.
Photos: Messi’s new 12m pound private jet
Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi has acquired a £12million private jet for himself and his family.
Barcelona in trouble over Messi’s injury
Barcelona now face an anxious wait over the arm injury suffered by their talismanic player, Lionel Messi, especially as the…
Messi dazzles Tottenham at Wembley
Lionel Messi’s Wembley masterclass and a sublime strike from Ivan Rakitic got Barcelona back in the groove as they clinched…
World Player of the Year: Lionel Messi missing
Cristiano Ronaldo is locked in a race to be crowned FIFA men’s world player, alongside former Real Madrid teammate Luka…
Without Messi, Ronaldo, who will reign at this World Cup?
The World Cup in Russia lost football’s two biggest stars in one afternoon with Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo’s…
End of an era for Messi, Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi saw their World Cup dreams snuffed out on Saturday as French teenager Kylian Mbappe flew…
Lionel Messi seeks redemption against Croatia
Stung by his failure to avert a disappointing draw against Iceland, Argentina’s captain Lionel Messi would love to make amends…
Palestinian FA to Fans: Burn Messi shirts if he plays in Jerusalem
The Palestine Football Association head has urged fans to burn pictures of Argentina striker Lionel Messi and replicas of his…
Lionel Messi now a trademark, court rules
A European court has ruled that Lionel Messi, the world's top earning footballer, can trademark his own name.
Messi’s statue hacked down again
Argentina’s Lionel Messi is used to being hacked down by desperate defenders but his statue in Buenos Aires has suffered…
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi extends contract till 2020/21
Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with Spanish clubside FC Barcelona until 2021, the Liga leaders confirmed on Saturday.
At last, Lionel Messi weds childhood sweetheart
Argentine football star Lionel Messi has married his childhood sweetheart in his hometown in what has been called the "wedding…
FIFA Bans Messi From Argentina’s World Cup Qualifying Campaign
World Football governing body FIFA has banned Barcelona forward and Argentina Captain, Lionel Messi from four international matches - just…
Messi’s penalty kick lifts Argentina to qualify for 2018 World Cup
Lionel Messi converted a penalty kick as Argentina laboured to a 1-0 win over Chile in a 2018 FIFA World…
Lionel Messi returns to play for Argentina
Lionel Messi will return to play for Argentina for “love” of his country, despite vowing to retire earlier this summer.…
Model calls Messi a super flop in bed
Undoubtedly, Lionel Messi is the best footballer on the planet but he has astonishingly been alleged to be rubbish in…
Ronaldo’s fans mock Messi to reconsider retirement
Christiano Ronaldo’s fans in Abakaliki, Ebonyi have “mocked’ Lionel Messi to reconsider his retirement as a way of attaining the…
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Breaking: Messi ‘given 21-month jail term’
Barcelona soccer star Lionel Messi has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after a court in Barcelona found him…
Messi dumps Argentina
Lionel Messi sensationally announced his retirement from international football in Rutherford, New Jersey, United States Sunday night after Argentina crashed…
Chile break Lionel Messi’s heart once again, by winning Copa America
Chile are champions of the Americas again, winning back-to-back the Copa America. And by so doing, they have crushed the…
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Three wounded as Messi, Ronaldo fanatics fight dirty
Three football fans were wounded in a free-for-all in a bar in Abakaliki on Saturday night over an argument about…
I knew nothing about the tax fraud, Messi tells court
The Barcelona and Argentina football star, Lionel Messi, who is on trial for alleged tax fraud in Spain, has told…
Lionel Messi tax fraud trial begins in Spain
The trial of Argentina and Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi on tax fraud charges has begun in Spain. Messi and his…
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Messi, Platini, others named in #PanamaPapers leaks
The soccer players whose names appear in the Mossack Fonseca files hail from Brazil, Uruguay, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Serbia,…
Messi nets hat trick as #Barca breaks 27-year record
Barcelona broke a 27-year old Spanish record by going 35 games unbeaten in all competitions this season after thrashing nine-man…
Messi inspires Barcelona against Arsenal
Lionel Messi effectively condemned Arsenal to a sixth successive exit at the last-16 stage of the Champions League with two…
Messi, Suarez combine for audacious penalty
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez combined to score an audacious penalty as La Liga leaders Barcelona thrashed Celta Vigo to…
Messi wins Spain’s player of the month first time ever
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been named Spain’s player of the month – the first time he has won the…
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Lionel Messi seeks to meet Afghan boy in plastic jersey
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is hoping to arrange a meeting with an Afghan boy who shot to fame after pictures…