Lionel Messi

World Cup 2018: Lionel Messi, Argentina Beat Nigeria 2-1, Avoids Elimination To Finish Second In Group D

Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia on Tuesday to help lead…

6 years ago

Floyd Mayweather Tops Forbes’ List Of 100 Highest-Paid Athletes, Which Includes No Women

Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather took the top spot in Forbes' most recent list of the 100 highest-paid athletes, which was published on Tuesday. Floyd…

6 years ago

Lionel Messi Signs Four-Year Extension With Barcelona

Lionel Messi is staying with Barcelona until 2021. Lionel Messi staying with Barcelona until 2021, set to earn $646,000 per week…

7 years ago

Lionel Messi Wins Fourth Golden Shoe, Ties Ronaldo For Most All-Time

Barcelona's Lionel Messi was awarded the European Golden Shoe over the weekend. It is his fourth time winning the prestigious award. With…

7 years ago

Spain’s Supreme Court Upholds Lionel Messi’s 21-Month Jail Sentence For Tax Fraud

Spain's Supreme Court on Wednesday denied Lionel Messi's appeal against a 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud, although the Barcelona forward is…

7 years ago

Watch: Lionel Messi Scores Game-Winner Vs. Real Madrid For 500th Goal With Barcelona

Lionel Messi accomplished a major feat on Sunday by recording his 500th goal for Barcelona with a dramatic game-winner in a…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Suspended For Argentina’s Next Four Games After Insulting Official In World Cup Qualifier

Lionel Messi has been banned from Argentina's next four games after he insulted an official during Thursday's 2018 World Cup qualifier against…

8 years ago

Brazil Rout Uruguay 4-1, Agentina Edge Past Chile 1-0 In 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Highlights

Brazil defeated Uruguay 4-1 thanks to a hat-trick from former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paulinho in a 2018 Russia World Cup qualifying game…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Expecting ‘Imminent’ New Deal Extension From Barcelona

Barcelona are preparing to offer star forward Lionel Messi a new contract before the end of this month, according to reports in Spain.…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Statue Broken In Half In Buenos Aires

Lionel Messi fans likely won't be happy about the latest piece of news surrounding the Argentine striker-- or more specifically, a…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Saves Barcelona With Late Goal In 1-1 Tie Vs Villarreal

Lionel Messi has always delivered excellent plays and goals for Barcelona, and on Sunday, the Argentine star saved the Catalan club…

8 years ago

Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi Lead Barcelona To 4-1 Win Over Espanyol

Luis Suarez scored twice and Lionel Messi scored once to lift Barcelona to a 4-1 home victory over cross-town rival Espanyol on Sunday.…

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Beats Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann To Win Fourth Ballon d’Or

Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo beat out Lionel Messi to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or for a fourth time on Monday night. Cristiano Ronaldo…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi, Argentina Boycott Press After Beating Colombia 3-0 In 2018 World Cup Qualifier

Lionel Messi shone as Argentina defeated Colombia 3-0 in Tuesday's home 2018 Russia World Cup qualifying match to end a four-game…

8 years ago

Manchester City Deny Talk Of Tunnel Squabble With Lionel Messi After 3-1 Win Vs Barcelona

Manchester City have denied reports of an altercation between one of their players and Lionel Messi in the tunnel of their own Etihad…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi’s Hat-Trick Leads Barcelona To 4-0 Win Over Manchester City

Lionel Messi scored three goals to lead Barcelona to a 4-0 home thrashing of Manchester City in Wednesday's Champions League match.…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi’s Hat-Trick, Luis Suarez’ Double Lead Barcelona To 7-0 Rout Of Celtic

Barcelona opened its Champions League group-stage campaign with a 7-0 thrashing of Glasgow-based Scottish club Celtic at its own Camp…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Scores Goal To Lead Argentina To 1-0 Win Over Uruguay In 2018 World Cup Qualifier

Lionel Messi gave Argentina fans yet another reason to be relieved he was not yet retiring by scoring to lead his…

8 years ago

Fan Leaps Into Tunnel To Meet Lionel Messi, Gets Tackled By Security Guard

Some fans will clearly do whatever it takes to meet their favorite sports stars. Fan Leaps Into Tunnel To Meet…

8 years ago

Lionel Messi Sentenced To 21 Months In Jail For Tax Fraud, But Will Avoid Time

A Barcelona court handed superstar Argentine forward Lionel Messi and his father suspended sentences of 21 months in prison for tax fraud.…

8 years ago