Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has dedicated Argentina's Copa America triumph over Brazil to his family, his country and also late idol Diego Maradona. "I want to dedicate this success to my family, who have always given me the strength to continue, to…

Sergio Aguero has said that he was hoping to have the "pleasure" of playing alongside Lionel Messi after signing a two-year deal with Barcelona. Aguero will become a Barca player once his contract with Manchester City expires at the end…

Barcelona won the 2021 Copa del Rey with a 4-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao late Saturday. Barca earned the Spanish King's Cup trophy, scoring all their goals in the second half of the final at La Cartuja Stadium, Seville. French…

Kylian Mbappe ripped Barcelona apart on Tuesday by scoring a stunning hat-trick in a 4-1 rout to put Paris Saint-Germain on the brink of the Champions League quarter-finals. Mbappe underlined his status as the rising superstar of world…

Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski won the best men's player at the Fifa Football Awards in Zurich, beating last year's winner Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to the top prize. The Poland striker scored 55 goals in just 47 games last…

Tough draws for English sides in the Champions League, with Liverpool facing Leipzig in the elite competition, while Arsenal will play Benfica in the Europa League. Barcelona will face Paris St Germain and former striker Neymar while…

Lionel Messi became the first player to score in 16 successive Champions League campaigns after his penalty opened the scoring for Barcelona against Ferencvaros. Barca were 2-0 up by the interval at Camp Nou, with Messi scoring from the…

Real Madrid and Barcelona will each head into the Clasico next weekend on the back of a defeat after La Liga's two title favourites were punished for slack performances on Saturday. Zinedine Zidane made four substitutions at half-time…

Lionel Messi scored in his first game since trying to leave Barcelona as Ronald Koeman began his tenure as coach by overseeing a 4-0 LaLiga demolition of Villarreal on Sunday. Messi converted from the spot 10 minutes before halftime and…

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said he was never seriously worried about the impact on the league if Lionel Messi had left Barcelona this summer. Messi admitted defeat on Friday in his attempt to find a way out of Barca, insisting the…