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Lionel Messi

Lionel Andres Messi (Spanish pronunciation: [ljoˈnel anˈdɾes ˈmesi] (listen); born 24 June 1987), also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team. Often considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record six Ballon d'Or awards, a record six European Golden Shoes, and in 2020 was named to the Ballon d'Or Dream Team. Until leaving the club in 2021, he had spent his entire professional career with Barcelona, where he won a club-record 35 trophies, including ten La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey titles and four UEFA Champions Leagues. A prolific goalscorer and creative playmaker, Messi holds the records for most goals in La Liga (474), a La Liga and European league season (50), most hat-tricks in La Liga (36) and the UEFA Champions League (8), and most assists in La Liga (192), a La Liga season (21) and the Copa America (17).

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Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi News

13 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Dortmundvs.Barcelona
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has been handed a new defensive injury concern ahead of Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg with Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park.
13 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Dortmundvs.Barcelona
Needing to serve Barcelona a taste of their own remontada medicine to stay alive in the Champions League, Borussia Dortmund host the Catalan giants in Tuesday's quarter-final second leg at Signal Iduna Park.
12 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Man City's Kevin De Bruyne refuses to rule out joining Premier League team as he delivers fresh update on next club search
Kevin De Bruyne has refused to rule out joining another Premier League team after he leaves Manchester City at the end of the season.
11 April 2025
talksport.com
Messi close to new deal that will see him stay in MLS beyond USA World Cup 2026
Lionel Messi has inched closer towards a contract extension with Inter Miami, talkSPORT understands.
11 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Chicago Firevs.Inter Miami
The Chicago Fire can hand Inter Miami their first defeat of the 2025 Major League Soccer campaign when the two sides square off on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field.
11 April 2025
talksport.com
Most goals and assists in a Premier League season as Salah chases total record
Mohamed Salah is on track to achieve the best individual Premier League season in history after committing his future to Liverpool.
10 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Los Angelesvs.Earthquakes
Los Angeles FC seek a response to their CONCACAF Champions Cup exit as they host the San Jose Earthquakes in Saturday's MLS contest at BMO Stadium.
10 April 2025
talksport.com
Messi's mid-match orders revealed by Suarez as he sparks Miami comeback
Lionel Messi's leadership has been lauded by Luis Suarez following his inspirational performance that delivered an Inter Miami comeback.
10 April 2025
talksport.com
Messi's ex-teammate says he deliberately kicked ball in his face after bust-up
Lionel Messi's known to have a dark side, but no one is quite as aware of it as Marc Andre ter Stegen.
9 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelona beat Borussia Dortmund: Raphinha equals Lionel Messi Champions League record as winger battles Mohamed Salah for Ballon d'Or
Barcelona attacker Raphinha has tied with Lionel Messi as the player with the most direct goal involvements (19) in a single edition of the Champions League.
9 April 2025
talksport.com
Lewandowski beats Ronaldo in making history as Raphinha equals Messi's record
Robert Lewandowski created Champions League history against Borussia Dortmund to all-but seal Barcelona's passage into the semi-finals.
9 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
PSG3 - 1Aston Villa
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue lit up the Champions League at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night, leading Paris Saint-Germain to a 3-1 first-leg victory over Aston Villa.
9 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Marc-Andre ter Stegen: Barcelona goalkeeper reveals why Man City transfer fell through after "crazy" Pep Guardiola meeting
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has revealed that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola once flew to Catalonia to try and sign the German, but he was denied the opportunity to move to the Etihad Stadium in the summer of 2016.
8 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelonavs.DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Barcelona wing wizard Raphinha will be chasing down a club Champions League record set by Lionel Messi in Wednesday's showdown with Borussia Dortmund.
8 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelona transfer news: Attacker 'accepts defeat', makes decision on Camp Nou future
Barcelona attacker Ansu Fati has allegedly accepted that he has no future at Camp Nou.
8 April 2025
talksport.com
De Bruyne could become Messi's teammate - but he would need to take huge pay cut
Kevin De Bruyne could become Inter Miami's next star signing - but he would need to take a £20million hit on his salary, talkSPORT understands.
8 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Joshua Zirkzee, Rasmus Hojlund, Kevin De Bruyne
All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season.
7 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Kevin De Bruyne facing difficult Lionel Messi decision as 'contract offer' prepared for Man City legend
Manchester City legend Kevin De Bruyne is reportedly primed to receive an offer from MLS giants Inter Miami ahead of his confirmed exit from the Etihad this summer.
7 April 2025
talksport.com
Depay blasts bizarre Brazilian football rule change after he sparked mass brawl
The Brazil Football Federation (CBF) has advised referees to punish players for standing on the ball.
7 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelona lineup vs. Dortmund: Predicted XI for Champions League quarter-final first leg
Hansi Flick could go with a very attacking Barcelona lineup when they welcome Borussia Dortmund to Monjuic in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.
7 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Inter Miamivs.Los Angeles
Inter Miami host Los Angeles FC in midweek in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarter-final tie.
7 April 2025
talksport.com
Lionel Messi breaks all-time Inter Miami record after just 29 games
Lionel Messi has surpassed a former international team-mate to break an all-time Inter Miami record.
4 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Inter Miamivs.Toronto
Keen to bounce back from a CONCACAF Champions Cup loss to Los Angeles FC, Inter Miami return to MLS action on Sunday, seeking a fifth consecutive league victory by defeating winless Toronto in a gameweek seven fixture at Chase Stadium.
4 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
PSGvs.Angers
Paris Saint-Germain are the Ligue 1 champions - a factually correct statement today and a possible headline tomorrow, as Luis Enrique's side close in on their customary domestic crown.
4 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Kevin De Bruyne to leave Man City: Three ways Pep Guardiola could replace club legend this summer
Kevin De Bruyne has announced that he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season.
3 April 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Philadelphiavs.Orlando City
Orlando City will be looking to secure a third win on the bounce for the first time since October when they visit Subaru Park to go head to head with Philadelphia Union on Sunday morning.
1 April 2025
talksport.com
Six-time winner among Premier League's slowest players as brutal stats revealed
Bernardo Silva, a six-time Premier League winner, has been given the unwanted title of the division's slowest player this season.
1 April 2025
talksport.com
'Road is running out' - Simon Jordan delivers warning to Daniel Levy
Daniel Levy has been told by Simon Jordan a perceived lack of ambition is causing Tottenham fans to turn against him.
1 April 2025
talksport.com
'I'm not the problem' - Lionel Messi's bodyguard banned from MLS games
Lionel Messi will no longer have bodyguard Yassine Cheuko by his side for Inter Miami matches.
1 April 2025
talksport.com
Beckham begins birthday celebrations with Shaq, Brady and Messi at swanky bash
David Beckham kicked off his 50th birthday celebrations with a star-studded black-tie party in Miami.
31 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Atleticovs.Barcelona
A place in the Copa del Rey final will be on the line when Barcelona and Atletico Madrid face off in Wednesday's semi-final second leg at the Metropolitano.
31 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Los Angelesvs.Inter Miami
Making their second successive appearance in the CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) quarter-finals, Inter Miami head to BMO Stadium on Saturday for the first leg of their tie with Los Angeles FC.
30 March 2025
talksport.com
Beckham offers to step in as Messi gives three-word response to Murray's query
Football fans have forever wondered if Lionel Messi could do it on a cold, rainy night in Stoke.
29 March 2025
talksport.com
Antoine Griezmann instantly breaks incredible Lionel Messi record in LaLiga
By stepping on the pitch away at Espanyol, Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann took an incredible piece of LaLiga history.
28 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelonavs.Girona
Barcelona will be aiming to post a sixth straight win in all competitions when they host Girona in La Liga on Sunday afternoon.
27 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Inter Miamivs.Philadelphia
This weekend's Major League Soccer schedule kicks off with a clash of the Eastern Conference heavyweights at Chase Stadium, where Inter Miami will play host to Philadelphia Union.
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