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Lionel Messi
Messi's Argentina beats Brazil 1-0, wins Copa America title
Argentina's winning goal at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro came in the 22nd minute
11 Jul 2021 9:24 AM
To keep pace with Suarez and Messi is not easy, Saviola warns Martinez
Lautaro Martinez has been one of the stars of Serie A in 2019-20, scoring 16 goals in 31 appearances before the coronavirus outbreak
29 Apr 2020 12:12 PM
Xavi Hernandez donates 1 million euros to Barcelona hospital
Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola, Rafael Nadal and Pau Gasol are among several Spanish sports stars to have donated or led fundraising campaigns
04 Apr 2020 9:18 PM
Luis Suarez 'hurt' by criticism of Barca players' pay cut delay
Footballers across Europe's top leagues came under fire as some clubs have made cuts to their non-playing staff or their salaries
03 Apr 2020 11:57 AM
Lionel Messi confirms pay cut for Barca players, criticises board
Atletico Madrid and Espanyol also confirmed temporary pay cuts
30 Mar 2020 6:41 PM
FIFA names Sunil Chhetri along with Lionel Messi in its campaign against COVID-19
FIFA and WHO have teamed up to combat the coronavirus by launching a new awareness campaign led by world-renowned footballers
24 Mar 2020 1:43 PM
Argentina call up 6 Italy-based players for World Cup qualifiers
Argentina imposed restrictions on people traveling from Italy, Spain, Germany and France, says 14-day quarantine is mandatory
11 Mar 2020 12:05 PM
Barcelona back on top of Spanish league, courtesy Messi
The club has not lost points against the Real Sociedad at Camp Nou since a 1995 draw
08 Mar 2020 1:17 PM
Lionel Messi score four to put Barcelona back at the top
Real Madrid defeated by Valencia and injury to Eden Hazard handicaps them ahead of Clasico
23 Feb 2020 9:12 AM
Ronaldo good, Messi the best, says Valskis
Chennaiyin FC’s goal scoring machine, Valskis, is eager to watch cricket matches.
24 Jan 2020 12:53 AM
Lionel Messi expecting 'very strong' Real Madrid ahead of El Clasico
'I expect a very strong Real Madrid. They have shown it in the last matches, in La Liga and in the Champions League,' Goal.com quoted Messi.
12 Dec 2019 4:01 PM
Lionel Messi will now get rest: Ernesto Valverde on Argentine's omission from squad
Messi recently won the Ballon d'Or for the 6th time and scored a hat-trick against Mallorca to help his side register a 5-2 win in La Liga.
10 Dec 2019 11:09 AM
Lionel Messi surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo to record most hat-tricks in La Liga
Messi now has 35 hat-tricks in the tournament, while Ronaldo had 34, goal.com reported.
08 Dec 2019 7:59 PM
Hat-trick was a good way to celebrate Ballon d'Or: Ernesto Valverde hails Messi
Messi scored thrice and as a result, he went past Cristiano Ronaldo to record the most number of hat-tricks in La Liga.
08 Dec 2019 6:34 PM
'When you get past 30, end is nearer': Ernesto Valverde on Lionel Messi's retirement
Ernesto Valverde's remarks come after Messi's admission that his physical fitness will determine how long he will continue to play football.
07 Dec 2019 1:12 PM
Lionel Messi to display Ballon d'Or award to fans before match against Mallorca
The Argentina international won the award on Tuesday and has gone past Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo to win it six times.
06 Dec 2019 9:09 AM
I know that retirement is approaching: Lionel Messi
The 32-year-old has now gone past Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo to win the most number of Ballon d'Or awards.
04 Dec 2019 12:00 PM
Honoured to be in same company as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo: Virgil van Dijk
On Monday, Messi won his sixth Ballon d'Or and went ahead of Ronaldo, who has won the award five times.
04 Dec 2019 10:26 AM
Virgil Van Dijk deserved to win Ballon d'Or: Juergen Klopp
Liverpool’s Dutch defender was second in the voting for soccer’s most prestigious individual trophy.
04 Dec 2019 9:29 AM
Having Lionel Messi is always a huge advantage: Ernesto Valverde
Barcelona defeated Atletico Madrid with the help of Messi's strike in the 86th minute of the match.
03 Dec 2019 3:30 PM
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