Lionel Messi Articles - Page 6

In a bid to address the disappointment of fans who eagerly awaited Lionel Messi’s appearance in Hong Kong, only to see him sidelined during a friendly match, event organizers Tatler Asia have announced a 50-percent refund for ticket holders. The decision follows an uproar from spectators who paid premium prices to witness the eight-time Ballon […]

Inter Miami‘s rising talent, Ryan Carmichael, has offered insights into training alongside soccer legend Lionel Messi, describing the experience as “surreal” and highlighting Messi’s unparalleled abilities on the field, reported by GOAL. Since joining Inter Miami in 2023, Messi has not only made a significant impact with his stellar performances but has also raised the […]

Argentina’s talismanic captain, Lionel Messi, will be sidelined for the upcoming friendly matches after sustaining a hamstring injury during his recent MLS game with Inter Miami. Despite scoring and assisting, Messi had to exit the match against Nashville in the 49th minute due to an injury, forcing him to miss the friendlies against El Salvador […]

During Inter Miami‘s Champions Cup clash with Nashville, Lionel Messi showcased the perfect response to taunts directed at him by fans, shouting the name of Cristiano Ronaldo, reported by GOAL. While Ronaldo has been known to react angrily to such taunts during his matches with Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, Messi chose a different […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi faces a race against time to recover from an injury ahead of the team’s crucial clash against Washington, reported by GOAL. The Argentine superstar sustained the knock during a CONCACAF Champions Cup victory over Nashville, raising concerns about his availability for upcoming fixtures. While manager Tata Martino has hinted at […]

Nashville SC coach, Gary Smith, reveals the problem with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, reported by GOAL. The legendary player moved to the States in 2023 and, at 36 years old, remains a talismanic presence, he poses problems for any team he faces. Nashville discovered this firsthand in a CONCACAF Champions Cup clash with Inter […]

In an electrifying display of skill, Lionel Messi showcased his prowess for Inter Miami against Nashville SC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, leaving fans in awe with his remarkable performance, reported by GOAL. After assisting Luis Suarez’s goal in the 13th minute, Messi didn’t waste any time in making his mark on the match, finding […]

The unveiling of Argentina’s kits for the 2024 Copa America marks a significant moment in the lead-up to the prestigious tournament. As the reigning champions of South America and the world, Argentina’s national team, led by the incomparable Lionel Messi, carries immense weight and expectation on their shoulders. With Adidas as their sponsor, the unveiling […]

In a dazzling display of skill and precision, Lionel Messi propelled Inter Miami to a resounding 3-1 victory over Nashville in the CONCACAF Champions Cup round-of-16 clash. The Argentine maestro orchestrated the win with a goal and an assist, linking up brilliantly with former Barcelona teammate Luis Suarez before succumbing to a leg injury that […]

Inter Miami and their star players, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, have undoubtedly brought a sense of excitement and anticipation to the MLS. However, despite their offensive skills, the team faces a significant challenge in their defense to achieve success in the league, reported by GOAL. The defensive vulnerabilities of Inter Miami have been evident, […]

Lionel Messi has emerged as the most marketable athlete in the world, surpassing basketball icon LeBron James, according to the latest rankings from SportsPro’s 50 Most Marketable (50MM) list, reported by GOAL. Michael Long, editorial director at SportsPro, shared insights on Messi’s rise to the top during an episode of the Footballco Business Podcast. “It’s […]

Affectionately known as ‘Mini Messi’ in his earlier years, Ryan Gauld eagerly anticipates the upcoming clash with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami as the Vancouver Whitecaps brace for a thrilling encounter in the MLS. The Messi-led circus, now stationed in Florida, will make its mark in Canada as Inter Miami visits Montreal and Vancouver, giving Gauld […]

Lionel Messi found himself on the bench as Inter Miami faced CF Montreal in a home clash, sparking speculation about the reasons behind the decision, reported by GOAL. The Argentine maestro, now 36, is expected to have occasional rests throughout the 2024 season, considering his injury in pre-season and the demanding schedule across four competitions. […]

Miami, known for its vibrant streets and celebrity sightings, recently witnessed an unexpected meeting between two sporting titans that captured the imagination of many. On March 9, the bustling sidewalks of Miami welcomed NBA’s Jimmy Butler and soccer maestro Lionel Messi in a chance encounter that set social media abuzz. Butler, the dynamic force of […]

David Beckham’s assertion that acquiring Lionel Messi was “our gift to America and the MLS” has ignited contrasting perspectives within the football fraternity. While some hail Messi’s arrival as a monumental addition, others, like FOX Soccer analyst Alexi Lalas, perceive Inter Miami as the emerging villains of the 2024 MLS season. Lalas acknowledged Inter Miami’s […]

Lionel Messi’s prowess on the football field is renowned worldwide, but his talents seem far beyond just his impeccable skills with the ball. In a recent revelation by Inter Miami midfielder Julian Gressel, Messi’s fluency in English has left his teammates awestruck. During a pre-season tour in Saudi Arabia, where Inter Miami was scheduled to […]

Inter Miami‘s head coach Tata Martino has acknowledged that Lionel Messi is dealing with fatigue following a busy start to the 2024 campaign, reported by GOAL. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner picked up a knock during pre-season, causing him to miss a friendly match in Hong Kong. Since the commencement of the 2024 season, Messi […]

In a heart-stopping CONCACAF Champions Cup clash between Inter Miami and Nashville, Lionel Messi faced a potentially serious injury scare following a brutal challenge, reported by GOAL. However, the Argentine icon managed to escape unscathed, providing a collective sigh of relief for fans and his team. The incident unfolded in the 77th minute of the […]

In a thrilling Concacaf Champions Cup clash, Lionel Messi showcased his magic as he scored his debut goal in the tournament, igniting an extraordinary comeback for Inter Miami at Geodis Park, reported by GOAL. The match ended in a 2-2 draw against Nashville SC, but Messi’s stellar performance stole the spotlight. The first half proved […]

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi‘s impact on and off the field is legendary, but a recent tale takes the notion of his influence to new heights, reported by GOAL. Messi’s name played a surprising role in the rescue of a 90-year-old Argentine grandmother from potential abductors affiliated with Hamas in Gaza. In a harrowing incident […]

Lionel Messi’s latest appearance for Inter Miami garnered attention for both on-field action and an unfortunate off-field incident. During Miami’s commanding 5-0 triumph over Orlando City, Messi’s wayward free-kick struck a young girl, leaving her in tears. Despite this incident, the match saw Luis Suarez showcasing his prowess with two goals, marking his first MLS […]

In a recent interview, Manchester City‘s goal-scoring sensation, Erling Haaland, opened up about Lionel Messi‘s continued dominance in individual awards despite Haaland’s stellar performances, reported by Fabrizio Romano. Haaland, who secured triumphs in various competitions with City last year and is eyeing a repeat this season, displayed a mature perspective on Messi’s achievements. Despite netting […]

Cristiano Ronaldo found himself at the center of a storm of Lionel Messi taunts during his return to action for Al-Nassr, reported by GOAL. In the 1-0 defeat against an opponent, chants of ‘Messi, Messi, Messi’ resonated through the stadium as players exited for halftime. Visibly frustrated, Ronaldo shook his head, possibly reacting to both […]

The forthcoming All-Star game between MLS and Liga MX is set to ignite passion and rivalry as the best XI from each league prepare to clash on July 17 in Columbus, Ohio. This matchup follows previous encounters where MLS emerged victorious, further fueling the competitive spirit between the two heavyweight North American leagues. MLS showcased […]

Lionel Messi, along with his wife Antonela Roccuzzo, celebrated in style at her recent birthday party in Florida, reported by GOAL. The Messi family has comfortably settled in the United States, making their home in Florida after the football icon’s move in 2023 to Inter Miami. The birthday festivities took place at Chase Stadium, where […]

The 2024 MLS season has just gotten underway, and once again, all eyes are on Inter Miami and Lionel Messi. With a pair of wins and a draw over their first three games, the club has gotten off to a great start to the new season, but they have already seen their squad undergo a […]

Following the Taylor Swift character release a few weeks back, RoboSquad Revolution is back at it again with yet another parody character, this time of Lionel Messi, as his lookalike character makes its debut in the game as Lionel Striker. One of football’s biggest stars will be moving on from his career kicking soccer balls […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of Major League Soccer (MLS), the spotlight often finds its way to the marquee signings and star-studded spectacles. However, amidst the glittering galaxy of talent, one team stands out for its iconic players and the controversies that seem to follow. Inter Miami, affectionately nicknamed the Herons, has become the center of […]

Barcelona’s stalwart, Sergi Roberto, has made headlines after reportedly snubbing a tempting offer from Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Qadisiyah in favor of a potential move to Major League Soccer (MLS) to reunite with former teammate Lionel Messi. Despite the allure of a lucrative deal, Roberto declined the opportunity, citing personal reasons and keeping his sights set […]

In the annals of football history, certain players become synonymous with their clubs, embodying the essence of their team’s identity and captivating the hearts of fans worldwide. For FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi was more than just a player; he was a symbol of excellence, a talismanic figure who defined an era of unparalleled success. However, […]

Al-Nassr‘s Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his silence regarding the controversial gesture he made in response to Lionel Messi chants during a Saudi Pro League match against Al-Shabab. The superstar is currently under fire and faces a potential two-match ban, along with a fine for his actions, reported by GOAL. In a statement by Saudi Arabian […]

In a gripping showdown between Inter Miami and LA Galaxy, Lionel Messi delivered a moment of brilliance that ensured his team salvaged a vital point from the encounter. Teaming up with Jordi Alba in the game’s dying moments, Messi showcased his trademark skill and composure to snatch an equalizer, denying LA Galaxy what seemed like […]

In a touching display of affection, Lionel Messi, the football maestro, took to social media to celebrate his wife Antonela Roccuzzo’s birthday. Sharing a heartwarming snapshot featuring himself, Antonela, and their three children, Messi conveyed his love and well-wishes to his beloved partner on her special day. The intimate family photo, adorned with colorful balloons […]

In a thrilling encounter in California, Inter Miami‘s Lionel Messi found himself in the midst of a heated exchange with LA Galaxy’s Edwin Cerrillo, reported by GOAL. Despite a star-studded audience, Messi faced significant challenges throughout the match, only leaving his mark in the 92nd minute with a crucial equalizer in a 1-1 draw against […]

Lionel Messi, the football legend, has not only been making history on the field but has also reached a remarkable milestone off it, hitting half-a-billion followers on Instagram, reported by GOAL. This achievement solidifies Messi’s status as a global icon, with only Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of him in followers. In this digital era, social media […]

The early-season clash between Inter Miami and the LA Galaxy proved captivating, defying expectations and delivering moments of sheer drama on the MLS stage. Lionel Messi’s arrival at Inter Miami had sparked hopes of dominance, but the Galaxy had other plans. Despite Messi’s late heroics securing a draw for Miami, the Galaxy’s spirited performance stole […]

Athletes have a lot of soft spots despite their competitive and very serious attitudes. One of them is always reserved for children who idolize them and have been inspired because of their body of work. Lionel Messi is most definitely one of these people. Since his move to the MLS and Inter Miami, the Argentinian […]

Cristiano Ronaldo apparently didn’t like hearing chants for his rival, Lionel Messi, in a Saudi Pro League match between his Al Nassr squad and Al Shabab. Following Al Nassr’s 3-2 win, where the 39-year-old superstar scored a penalty goal, rival supporters were chanting “Messi” at the legendary goal-scorer. That’s when Ronaldo seemingly broke out his […]

The football world is set for an electrifying showdown as Argentina gears up for an exhilarating journey to the United States next month. Lionel Scaloni’s formidable squad, the reigning World Cup champions, will embark on a quest to conquer new frontiers amidst controversy and criticism. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced with fervor that the […]