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Pep Gardiola compares Messi to Pele
Add a CommentBayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has compared Lionel Messi to Brazil legend Pele as he backed former club Barcelona to win the Champions League. Messi inspired Barca to a 3-0 first-leg victory that Bayern could not overturn, despite a 3-2 … Read more →
Messi speaks on leaving Barcelona
Add a CommentThe Argentine clarified his earlier comments in which he claimed he did not know where he would be playing next year by saying he is happy at Camp Nou Lionel Messi moved to scotch speculation he may leave Barcelona next … Read more →
Barcelona are Messi and 10 others – Fabregas
Add a CommentThe midfielder admits he would love to see his old team-mate join him at Chelsea but suggests he has never been more important to the Catalans than in 2014-15 Cesc Fabregashas claimed Barcelona have been little more than “Lionel Messi” … Read more →
Messi and Ronaldo don’t deserve Ballon d’Or – Van Gaal
Add a CommentThe Barcelona and Real Madrid stars are favourites to win the award, but the Manchester United manager feels one of Germany’s World Cup winners should receive the honour Louis van Gaal is expecting either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to … Read more →
Ronaldo goals will hurt Messi – Wenger
Add a CommentThe Arsenal boss believes the Barcelona star will eventually become unhappy playing on the wing and says the Real Madrid forward’s goals will not be helping his mood Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Cristiano Ronaldo’s great run of form for Real Madrid could … Read more →
I don’t call Messi nasty nicknames – Ronaldo cries
Add a CommentThe Portugal star has been accused of using several nasty nicknames for the Barcelona man in a new book, but has moved quickly to rubbish the allegations Cristiano Ronaldo has firmly denied calling Barcelona star Lionel Messi several offensive names inside the Real Madrid … Read more →
Ronaldo has overtaken Messi – Rooney
Add a CommentThe England captain, who played with the Portuguese at Manchester United, believes his old friend is the clear favourite to reclaim the Ballon d’Or for his incredible exploits Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes that Cristiano Ronaldo has “certainly overtaken Lionel Messi now as … Read more →
Messi equals record in Barca win
Add a CommentLionel Messi drew level with Raul’s all-time Champions League record of 71 goals after scoring twice in Barcelona’s 2-0 victory against Ajax. Argentina international Messi scored in the 36th minute with a soft header after Ajax failed to clear a free kick. … Read more →
Blatter: Messi didn’t deserve World Cup 2014’s Golden Ball
Add a CommentThe Swiss footballing chief said it was “incorrect” to give the Argentina forward the award in retrospect, despite his goalscoring heroics in World Cup 2014’s group stage Fifa president Sepp Blatter does not believe Lionel Messi deserved the World Cup … Read more →
Messi has never been an idol for me – Klaassen
Add a CommentDavy Klaassen has revealed ahead of Ajax‘s Champions League clash with Barcelona that he does not viewLionel Messi as a role model and has little interest in swapping shirts with the Argentine on Tuesday night. Messi is a four-time Ballon … Read more →
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