Gareth Southgate has revealed England striker Harry Kane measures his goal record against perennial Ballon d’Or contenders Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Tottenham striker Kane is a back-to-back golden boot winner at Premier League level and two goals against Malta … Read more →
With La Pulga yet to put pen to paper on a contract extension at Camp Nou, the super-agent believes he should seek his fortune elsewhere Agent Mino Raiola has some advice for Lionel Messi: Leave Barcelona to prove your … Read more →
During his visit of Poland, His Holiness was asked who was better out of Maradona and Pele. His Holiness is a big football fan and was asked to choose between Pele and Diego Maradona – instead he said Messi But … Read more →
Barcelona have set up a campaign in support of Lionel Messi after the forward was found guilty of tax fraud. Messi and his father Jorge were both sentenced to 21 months in jail each by a Spanish court earlier this … Read more →
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international duty after missing in a penalty shootout as Argentina lost a fourth major final in nine years. “It’s not meant for me. For me the national team is over. I’ve done all I … Read more →
Barcelona star Lionel Messi has spoken highly of Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan, calling him one of the best goal scorers and hailing his strike against Germany at the 2014 World Cup. It is not often that one receives such high … Read more →
Barcelona star Lionel Messi says that he does not want to be compared to Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, or anyone else. Messi, 28, is the world’s best player having picked up the 2015 Ballon d’Or ahead of Ronaldo and his Barcelona … Read more →
Argentina and Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi and his father should stand trial on tax fraud charges, a court in Spain has ruled. The judge in charge of the case rejected the request by prosecutors to drop the charges against the … Read more →
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luiz Suarez have been announced as the final three candidates for the 2014-15 Uefa Best Player in Europe award. Ronaldo, who picked up the trophy last year, earns another nomination after a season in … Read more →
Four-time world player of the year Lionel Messi linked up with Gabonese president Ali Bongo Ondimba on Saturday to lay the first stone at a future Africa Cup of Nations venue. The Barcelona star, who won a treble of Spanish … Read more →