Lionel Messi

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 28: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona attends the 68th Ballon D'Or Photocall at Theatre Du Chatelet on October 28, 2024 in Paris, France. attends the 68th Ballon D'Or Photocall at Theatre Du Chatelet on October 28, 2024 in Paris, France.
‘There’s only one Messi’… Lamine Yamal returns the compliments after being picked by Barcelona legend for a special honour
Lionel Messi, the biggest name in the history of FC Barcelona, has continued to show his affection for the Catalan club in...
BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 15: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the international friendly match between Argentina and Australia at Workers Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Beijing, China.
Lionel Messi sends congratulatory message to Lamine Yamal following his Golden Boy award win
The last night was another memorable one for the FC Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal, as he was officially recognized as the Golden...
BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 15: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the international friendly match between Argentina and Australia at Workers Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Beijing, China.
‘Has a huge future ahead’… Lionel Messi names the Barcelona wonderkid who reflects him as a player
After spending 21 years at the Catalan club, Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona in 2021 in a manner that was far from...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 26: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD5 match between FC Barcelona and Stade Brestois 29 at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on November 26, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Hansi Flick’s team outshines even the famous MSN-led Barcelona from 2016/2017
Given the history and prestige of FC Barcelona, it is normal for various generations of the team to be compared. Expectations are...
GIRONA, SPAIN - MAY 04: Xavi, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Girona FC and FC Barcelona at Montilivi Stadium on May 04, 2024 in Girona, Spain.
Xavi Hernández talks Messi and Barcelona in a recent interview
FC Barcelona are not participating in the first edition of the newly formatted FIFA Club World Cup, but the Catalan club was...
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 19: Lionel Messi of Argentina warms up prior to the South American FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Argentina and Peru at Estadio Alberto J. Armando on November 19, 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Lionel Messi names his two biggest influences at FC Barcelona
There is no doubt that Lionel Messi is one of the biggest legends of FC Barcelona, irrespective of the way his departure...
BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 15: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the international friendly match between Argentina and Australia at Workers Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Beijing, China.
Lionel Messi’s latest post features son wearing Barcelona superstar’s jersey
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BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 15: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the international friendly match between Argentina and Australia at Workers Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Beijing, China.
Lionel Messi sends ten-word message to Barcelona on 125 years
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BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 19: Lionel Messi of Argentina warms up prior to the South American FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Argentina and Peru at Estadio Alberto J. Armando on November 19, 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
125 years of FC Barcelona: Lionel Messi shares heartfelt tribute to his former club
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 20: Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the La Liga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on October 20, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona ace now just one goal away from joining the elite company of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 03: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, gestures during the La Liga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on November 03, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
‘It’s an honor’… Hansi Flick responds to Messi’s comments about his Barcelona team
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - MARCH 02: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates with Jordi Alba #18 after scoring a goal during the second half against the Orlando City SC at Chase Stadium on March 02, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Lionel Messi labels Hansi Flick’s Barcelona as ‘spectacular’ in recent interview
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 09: Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina looks on in the second half against Ecuador during an International Friendly match at Soldier Field on June 09, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.
‘I belong to Barcelona’… Lionel Messi opens up about his true feelings
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 23: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD3 match between FC Barcelona and FC Bayern Munchen at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on October 23, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. | HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 04: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 quarter-final match between Argentina and Ecuador at NRG Stadium on July 04, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
Lamine Yamal could now give Barcelona the same problem they had with Lionel Messi
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BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 6: Raphinha (L) of Barcelona celebrates after scoring a goal with team mates during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between FK Crvena Zvezda and FC Barcelona at Stadium Rajko Mitic on November 6, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia.
One Barcelona player is now putting up Lionel Messi-esque stats in the Champions League
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Raphinha of FC Barcelona looks on during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Raphinha says Lamine Yamal is ‘more similar’ to former Barcelona winger than to Lionel Messi
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MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 23: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on April 23, 2017 in Madrid, Spain.
Barcelona icon Lionel Messi is planning to attend the club’s 125th anniversary celebrations
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WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Manchester City FC at Molineux on October 20, 2024 in Wolverhampton, England.
‘Father of that monster’… Pep Guardiola gives his take on the Messi vs Ronaldo debate
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 04: Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 quarter-final match between Argentina and Ecuador at NRG Stadium on July 04, 2024 in Houston, Texas. | SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 14: Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid reacts during the LaLiga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid CF at Reale Arena on September 14, 2024 in San Sebastian, Spain.
Barcelona icon had a unique sportsmanship with the Ballon d’Or that Vinicius Junior lacks
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - MARCH 02: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates with Jordi Alba #18 after scoring a goal during the second half against the Orlando City SC at Chase Stadium on March 02, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Lionel Messi sends four-word reaction to Barcelona beating Real Madrid 4-0 in El Clasico
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