For years, fans knew this day would eventually arrive, but few were ready to face it. Lionel Messi has now offered the biggest hint yet that his time with Argentina could be entering its final stretch. Speaking to Apple TV, the 38-year-old suggested that the September 4 World Cup qualifier against Venezuela in Buenos Aires…
Lionel Messi’s bodyguard Yassine Cheuko (in black) shoves an Atlas player after the match against Inter Miami. (Screenshot) The Leagues Cup disciplinary committee has banned Lionel Messi’s bodyguard Yassine Cheuko from all technical areas for the remainder of the tournament through August 31, and imposed an undisclosed fine on Inter Miami following an incident where…
Lionel Messi with wife at the Coldplay concert. (Video grab) Lionel Messi may have been sidelined from Inter Miami’s recent clash with FC Cincinnati due to suspension, but the Argentine icon made headlines nonetheless — not on the pitch, but at a Coldplay concert.Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo were spotted enjoying Coldplay‘s final U.S….
Lionel Messi (R) and Jordi Alba (L) have been suspended for one game by the league for missing the All-Star Game. (AP) Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba of Inter Miami have been suspended by Major League Soccer for missing Wednesday’s All-Star game, making them ineligible for Saturday’s match against FC Cincinnati. The league announced the…
Lionel Messi may have dreamt of rewriting an unfinished chapter against his former club, but Paris Saint-Germain ensured there would be no fairy-tale ending. On a humid June 29 night at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Messi’s Inter Miami were dismantled 4-0 by the reigning European champions in the FIFA Club World Cup Round of…
Real Madrid and Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami remain amongst the biggest crowd-pullers in the FIFA Club World Cup, being hosted in the United States of America, reported Sports Business Journal on Friday, June 27. The revamped tournament is averaging attendance of 34,770 through its group stage matches heading into the knockout stages, the report further…
Lionel Messi and teammates celebrate with the FIFA World Cup trophy during the World Champions’ celebrations after an international friendly match between Argentina and Curaçao (Image by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images) Lionel Messi, arguably one of the best players of all-time, turns 38. The Argentine great has had an inimitable career that has spanned over two…
Lionel Messi was named in Argentina’s preliminary squad for next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, the Argentine Football Association announced on Thursday. The 37-year-old forward returns to international duty after missing the March doubleheader due to an adductor injury. Despite his absence, Argentina secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup…
“The card looked perfect.” Nick Bruce and his son “freaked out” when they pulled an autographed Lionel Messi card from a pack around the Christmas holidays at their Ferndale, Mich., home. It was a normal reaction for sports card enthusiasts discovering a rare autographed card of a superstar athlete. “Perfect” for Bruce meant sharp edges…
Lionel Messi-led world champions Argentina will enthrall their millions of fans in India during their visit in October this year for an international friendly, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Wednesday. Argentina clinched their third FIFA World Cup at Qatar 2022 and qualified for their title defence in the 2026 edition by beating traditional…