Lionel Messi Articles - Page 14

In an effort to safeguard their star player, Inter Miami has taken a proactive approach in protecting Lionel Messi from injuries, reported by GOAL. Edison Azcona, a member of the team, revealed that the club exercises caution during training matches, where Messi is often spared from participation to prevent any potential harm. This careful handling […]

Lionel Messi has taken a moment to reflect on his debut season at Inter Miami after the club’s MLS playoffs bid fell short, reported by GOAL. The Argentine superstar made a splash in the United States after leaving Paris Saint-Germain, scoring 11 goals in his first 14 appearances and helping Miami secure their first-ever trophy […]

Despite the team’s recent struggles, Tata Martino remains committed to Inter Miami’s project alongside Lionel Messi. The Florida-based outfit stumbled over the finishing line in 2023, with a disappointing run of results leading to them missing out on a place in the playoffs. The curtain came down on their campaign when they suffered a 1-0 […]

Lionel Messi took to the artificial turf in Inter Miami’s season finale, sharing the spotlight with Charlotte FC’s bid to secure an MLS playoff spot. Despite the presence of the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, Charlotte FC emerged victorious with a 1-0 win in a game that attracted 66,101 fans to Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium. […]

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami’s latest superstar, enjoyed an “amazing night” alongside Victoria Beckham and renowned fashion designer Tom Ford after attending Inter Miami‘s latest MLS fixture, reported by GOAL. Despite not playing in the game against Charlotte FC due to his recent return from international duty with Argentina and a minor injury, Messi made the […]

The 2023 MLS regular season is rapidly reaching its conclusion, and for Inter Miami, it’s a bittersweet ending. With just two games left on their calendar, both against Charlotte, the team finds itself on the outside looking in regarding postseason contention. While their playoff hopes have already been dashed, there’s a glimmer of excitement for […]

In a shocking turn of events, Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gomez, who was part of Argentina’s victorious World Cup team in 2022 alongside Lionel Messi, has been handed a two-year ban for failing a drugs test, reported by GOAL. The 35-year-old forward, now playing for Italian side Monza, tested positive for a prohibited substance before the Qatar […]

Soccer fans worldwide are in for a treat with the upcoming “Messi Experience,” an immersive and interactive journey that promises to make you feel like Inter Miami‘s superstar Lionel Messi himself, reported by GOAL. This unique and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will kick off its world tour in Miami in April 2024, allowing supporters to step into […]

Barcelona‘s president Joan Laporta has set the stage for a highly anticipated return of Lionel Messi to Camp Nou, reported by GOAL. The legendary Argentine left Barcelona in 2021, heading to Paris Saint-Germain due to financial constraints at the Catalan club. Despite the disappointment of his departure, the possibility of a reunion was floated in […]

Eden Hazard, the former Belgium international, has shed light on his decision not to join fellow football legends Lionel Messi in MLS or Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League after his retirement, reported by GOAL. Despite the lure of money and the familiar faces in these leagues, Hazard emphasized that his decision was not […]

Real Madrid‘s rising star, Jude Bellingham, is earning high praise and drawing comparisons to football legend Lionel Messi, reported by GOAL. The young English midfielder, who made a high-profile move to Santiago Bernabeu in a €103 million transfer during the summer, is turning heads with his exceptional performances. Bellingham has been in scintillating form, scoring […]

In a surprising turn of events, Lionel Messi chose to embark on a new chapter in his illustrious career by joining Inter Miami over a return to Barcelona, reported by GOAL. The Argentine superstar, who became a free agent after his contract with PSG ended, opted to chase the American dream rather than retracing his […]

FC Barcelona’s president, Joan Laporta, and sporting director, Deco, have confirmed that a special farewell match will be held in honor of the club’s legendary figure, Lionel Messi, once the renovation of the Spotify Camp Nou is complete. This announcement follows the Argentine’s emotional departure from Barcelona in 2021 and subsequent success with Inter Miami […]

Inter Miami fans can breathe a sigh of relief as Lionel Messi‘s return to the team draws near, but it is still to be determined when, reported by GOAL. After a period of absence due to a muscular injury, Messi showcased his brilliance on the international stage, scoring both goals in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over […]

Exciting news for soccer fans as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez are set to reunite at Inter Miami in the upcoming MLS season, reported by GOAL. According to Tata Martino, Miami’s coach, Suarez is already in the team’s plans for next season. The Uruguayan striker had expressed his desire to move to Inter Miami during […]

Lionel Messi, the Argentine superstar currently gracing Inter Miami in MLS, has revealed his post-season plans amid speculation of a potential return to Barcelona on loan. Messi’s journey with Miami began after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expired in the summer. Since then, he has made a significant impact, notching 11 goals in his first […]

Lionel Messi‘s spectacular performance in Argentina‘s 2-0 victory against Peru has put concerns about his fitness to rest, reported by GOAL. The star striker, who recently missed several MLS matches for Inter Miami due to muscle problems, showcased his brilliance by scoring both goals for Argentina, maintaining their flawless record in World Cup qualifying. Subscribe […]

Lionel Messi‘s brilliance shone once again as he led Argentina to a commanding 2-0 victory over Peru in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, reported by GOAL. Scoring both goals for his team, Messi’s exceptional performance not only sealed the win but also solidified his status as a football legend. With these goals, Messi’s tally in […]

Against all odds, Lionel Messi continues to avoid the clutches of the supposedly undefeated Father Time. On the contrary, a sensational showing for Argentina soccer on Tuesday versus Peru is evidence that he might actually be in possession of the Fountain of Youth. Messi scored two goals in a 2-0 World Cup Qualifying victory, his […]

In the wake of Lionel Messi‘s impactful arrival at Inter Miami, another prominent footballer is eyeing a potential move to MLS, reported by GOAL. Athletic Club star Inaki Williams has expressed his desire to chase the American dream, inspired by Messi’s move to the United States. Messi, alongside fellow stars like Sergio Busquets and Jordi […]

In an exciting turn of events, Inter Miami and their talismanic star Lionel Messi are gearing up for a nostalgic reunion with Messi’s first team, Newell’s Old Boys, reported by GOAL. The iconic seven-time Ballon d’Or winner kickstarted his illustrious career with Newell’s in his hometown of Rosario before becoming a global phenomenon with Barcelona […]

The anticipation for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award is reaching its peak, with fans and experts alike engaged in heated debates over who deserves the prestigious title of the world’s best footballer. Former Chelsea defender Jason Cundy has stirred the controversy by asserting that Lionel Messi winning the award would be a disgrace. Cundy firmly […]

The highly anticipated Ballon d’Or 2023 ceremony is right around the corner, set to unfold at the prestigious Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on Monday, October 30. The footballing world is exciting as fans and experts speculate who will claim the title of the world’s best footballer this year. While Lionel Messi, a record seven-time […]

In a world where football transcends borders, Lionel Messi’s influence exceeds the pitch’s confines. Recently, a heart-wrenching plea from an Argentine citizen living in Israel, Alex Scherman, shed light on Messi’s role as a global symbol of hope in Hamas. Scherman’s son, Ron, an Israeli soldier with Argentine nationality, was kidnapped by the Hamas organization […]

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the iconic Swedish striker, is thrilled to see Lionel Messi gracing the MLS stage at Inter Miami, reported by GOAL. In a recent interview at La Gazzetta della Sport’s ‘Festival della Sport’, Ibrahimovic expressed his happiness for American soccer fans, remarking, “I’m happy for them. They can watch soccer again. When I left, […]

Adidas has unveiled an exquisite tribute to Lionel Messi‘s remarkable inaugural season with Inter Miami, reported by GOAL. The ‘Bienvenido a Miami’ Pack pays homage to Messi’s monumental move to the MLS and his electrifying performances on the soccer field. These exceptional soccer cleats feature a stunning color scheme inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of […]

Barcelona‘s captain, Sergi Roberto, could be on the verge of a significant move, with rumors swirling about his potential transition to Major League Soccer (MLS) next season, reported by GOAL. The 32-year-old versatile player, whose long-standing contract with Barcelona concludes in the summer of 2024, might be bidding farewell to his 17-year stint with the […]

Inter Miami, once a promising MLS franchise, had become synonymous with a football revolution in the United States, and the catalyst for this transformation was the legendary Lionel Messi. Clint Dempsey, a USMNT icon in his own right, knew the impact of Messi’s arrival. In an interview with ESPN, he shared his thoughts on how […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest-paid soccer player in the world in 2023, per Forbes. On Forbes’ latest top-10 list of highest-paid footballers, Ronaldo beat out Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe with a total earnings of $260 million. Messi came in second with $135 million, Neymar Jr. finished third $112 million and Mbappe was fourth with […]

Rodrigo De Paul, the Argentina midfielder, has openly admitted the significant impact Lionel Messi‘s presence has on the team’s performance, reported by GOAL. De Paul acknowledged that Argentina always misses Messi when he is unavailable and emphasized that everything on the field is much better when the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner is clear of injury. […]

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has provided an injury update on Lionel Messi following the recent FIFA World Cup qualifiers, reported by GOAL. Messi, who has been dealing with an injury since the last international break, was used cautiously in the match against Paraguay, with Scaloni opting to introduce him for 37 minutes during the hard-fought […]

Lionel Messi’s international return has been a topic of keen interest among football enthusiasts, with Argentina’s manager, Lionel Scaloni, acknowledging the need for caution. Messi, the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, has been injured since the previous international break, limiting his playing time to 72 minutes for Inter Miami in the MLS. Despite his injury, he […]

In the aftermath of Argentina’s hard-fought victory over Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Lionel Messi found himself at the center of an unfortunate incident, reported by GOAL. Paraguay striker Antonio Sanabria spat in Messi’s direction during the match, a disrespectful act that went unnoticed by Messi himself during the game. However, Messi, the […]

New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Carlos Coronel has expressed his hope that he doesn’t have to face Lionel Messi when Argentina takes on Paraguay in the latest round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers, reported by GOAL. Coronel had already encountered Messi earlier in the MLS season when New York Red Bulls faced Inter Miami in […]

Barcelona’s vice-president, Eduard Romeu, has reiterated the club’s commitment to giving Lionel Messi a well-deserved tribute. Still, he refrains from speculating on the possibility of Messi’s return to the team. Since his departure to Paris Saint-Germain in 2021, the World Cup winner has been the subject of persistent rumors linking him back to Barcelona. However, […]

After a challenging month in Major League Soccer (MLS) and Inter Miami’s playoff disappointment, Lionel Messi has returned to his homeland, Argentina, with a newfound determination. La Pulga, as he is affectionately known, is not just back but is back with a bang, reminding the world of his extraordinary talents. Despite the setbacks, Messi has […]

The 2023 season for Inter Miami, despite the high-profile signings of Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba, culminated in bitter disappointment as their MLS playoff hopes were crushed. A season of contrasts began with struggles under the helm of Phil Neville, who was eventually sacked. Gerardo Martino stepped in as the new head coach, […]

In a heartwarming yet challenging turn of events, Facundo Farias, the rising star of Inter Miami, shared the sacrifices his family made for him to play alongside his idol, Lionel Messi, reported by GOAL. Farias, who made the move from Atletico Colon in Argentina to Miami in July, revealed that his wife, Angi, had to […]

Harry Kane, the prolific England striker, is determined to follow in the footsteps of football legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he enters what he calls the “second half” of his career at the age of 30, reported by GOAL. Despite the common perception that a player’s peak ends around this age, Kane firmly […]