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Flick's big message to Yamal to reach Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo's level

Lamine Yamal often gets compared to Lionel Messi, arguably the greatest player to ever play for Barcelona.

Lamine Yamal has been in terrific form this season.(AFP)
Updated on May 03, 2025 02:18 PM IST

Lautaro Martinez brutally silences Lionel Messi-Lamine Yamal comparison

Lautaro Martinez had a straightforward reply when asked to compare his national team captain Lionel Messi to Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal.

Barcelona's 3-3 draw vs Inter Milan has once again triggered a detabe on Lionel Messi-Lamine Yamal comparison.(Reuters)
Updated on May 01, 2025 08:21 AM IST

World's highest-paid athlete, retired 22 yrs ago, outearned Ronaldo and Messi

World's highest paid athlete has earned over $3 billion since 1984

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were listed on Sportico's top-earning athletes list in 2024(AP)
Published on May 01, 2025 12:56 AM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj

Lionel Messi takes big step in contract-extension negotiations with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi has been in exceptional form at the start of this season and has netted 8 goals and provided three assists in nine matches.

Lionel Messi is set to sign contract extension at Inter Miami.(Reuters)
Updated on Apr 12, 2025 11:12 AM IST

Messi haunts Lloris with icy FIFA WC Final repeat, fires Inter Miami to semis

Lionel Messi produced a masterclass to steer Inter Miami to their first CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-finals on Wednesday.

Hugo Lloris was at the receiving end of yet another Lionel Messi masterclass on Wednesday(X/AFP)
Published on Apr 10, 2025 09:50 AM IST

De Bruyne might join Messi as Miami hold Man City stars discovery rights: Report

Inter Miami will have the first shot to sign Kevin de Bruyne if he decides to move to MLS after the season ends.

Inter Miami hold Kevin De Bruyne's discovery rights.(AP and AFP Images)
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 09:39 AM IST

Messi scripts history with a stunning volley but fails to inspire Miami to win

Lionel Messi becomes Inter Miami's all-time leader in goal contributions (44) in MLS. The 8-time Ballon d'Or winner needed only 29 matches to achieve the feat.

Lionel Messi scored a stunning goal in Inter Miami's 1-1 draw.(Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 09:37 AM IST

David Beckham celebrates 50th birthday with Tom Brady, Lionel Messi and more

David Beckham's wife Victoria threw a star-studded bash ahead of former British footballer's 50th birthday

David Beckham celebrated his 50th birthday recently
Published on Apr 01, 2025 03:51 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

Lionel Messi attends Novak Djokovic win in Miami, unite for iconic jersey swap

Lionel Messi was in attendance in the stadium as Novak Djokovic reached the final of the Miami Open, the legends later sharing a picture.

Lionel Messi and Novak Djokovic share a picture after Djokovic's semifinal win at the Miami Open.(Instagram)
Published on Mar 29, 2025 12:45 PM IST

'Leave him alone': ARG coach shoots down speculation regarding Lionel Messi

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni refused to entertain questions regarding Lionel Messi's potential involvement at the 2026 World Cup.

Lionel Messi was ruled out of Argentina's squad for the March international break due to an adductor muscle injury.(AFP)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 04:04 PM IST

Messi and Argentine team will come to India in October for exhibition match

HSBC India became the official partner of the Argentine team to collaborate and promote football in India, and announced that the match will be held in October.

Lionel Messi will come to India in October(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Mar 26, 2025 02:40 PM IST
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Messi sheds light on missing World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay

Lionel Messi posted an Instagram story sharing an update on his unavailability for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's next two games against Uruguay and Brazil.(AFP)
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 11:32 AM IST

Lionel Messi out of World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil

Lionel Messi will miss the two South American World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil.

Lionel Messi will miss the two South American World Cup qualifying matches(AFP)
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 10:44 PM IST
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Messi in fitness race for Argentina vs Brazil World Cup qualifier? Big update

Lionel Messi will be featuring for Argentina in the upcoming March international window.

Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF warms up ahead of a match.(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Mar 17, 2025 07:18 PM IST

Narendra Modi picks between Messi and Ronaldo, ends Maradona vs Pele debate

PM Narendra Modi appeared on a YouTube podcast show, and was asked about the likes of Lionel Messi, Pele, Diego Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo.

PM Narendra Modi picked between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, and also ended the Pele vs Diego Maradona debate on a YouTube podcast show.(DPR (PMO), AP, Twitter (FIFA))
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 06:12 PM IST

Messi turns back clock, drops defender and finishes it with chip over goalkeeper

Lionel Messi He looked sharp on Monday and intercepted the ball outside the box, went to drop a defender and then clinically chipped the ball inside the net.

Lionel Messi scored a golazo against Atlanta United.(Reuters)
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 08:11 AM IST

Messi's goal for Inter Miami makes opposition fans celebrate against own team

In the final moments, Messi converted a pass from 18-year-old homegrown talent Santiago Morales.

Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Cavalier(MLS)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 10:50 AM IST

Kick Off: “I'm still here”

In this week's issue, Dhiman discusses how the shelf life of our football stars is ever increasing.

Sunil Chhetri is back for India.(Shailendra Bhojak/PTI)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 10:48 AM IST
ByDhiman Sarkar

Happy Birthday Urvashi: Proof that it's her world, we're just living in it!

Everyday is Urvashi day, but today, February 25, officially marks her birthday. So as she turns a year older, let's take a look at some of her ageless antics

Urvashi Rautela turns 31 today!(Photo: Instagram/urvashirautela)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 02:25 PM IST

Lionel Messi scripts MLS history in Inter Miami's season opener

With his first assist of the game, Lionel Messi scripted history in MLS and became the fastest to make 40-goal contributions in league history.

Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi fights for the ball with New York's Argentine forward #11 Julian Fernandez during the Major League Soccer (MLS) football match between Inter Miami and New York City at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.(AFP)
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 01:02 PM IST

Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk set up stalls at Mahakumbh? AI video stuns internet

A hyper-realistic AI-generated video showing international business tycoons at Mahakumbh has taken the internet by storm,.

An AI video shows Sundar Pichai and Gautam Adani at Mahakumbh.(Instagram/@enthugo28)
Published on Feb 20, 2025 03:05 PM IST
BySimran Singh

Casemiro makes his choice clear in Messi vs Ronaldo debate: ‘I needed help…'

Casemiro was asked who he thought was better, Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, and he started praising the former Barcelona star.

ionel Messi, center right, escapes Cristiano Ronaldo during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.(AP)
Published on Feb 19, 2025 11:54 AM IST

Lionel Messi challenged to in-ring fight by off-field rival Logan Paul

Logan Paul once again took a shot at Lionel Messi and said the countersuit that his company filed is unfair.

Logan Paul fired shots at Lionel Messi once again.(AFP/X Image-@LoganPaul)
Published on Feb 18, 2025 08:42 AM IST

Di Maria tears Messi vs Ronaldo debate to shreds, remarks ‘the reality is…'

Angel di Maria is one of the few players to have been teammates with both of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have won 77 official trophies in total.(AP)
Published on Feb 14, 2025 01:05 PM IST

Messi enjoys boys night out with Suarez, soaks in the NFL Super Bowl atmosphere

Lionel Messi’s new MLS season starts on February 22, and the Argentine will look to grab the title this season.

Lionel Messi poses for a photo with his Inter Miami teammates.(AP)
Published on Feb 10, 2025 02:49 PM IST

Messi receives standing ovation, selfie frenzy from opposition players

Inter Miami talisman Lionel Messi received a standing ovation on being substituted during the match.

Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi gives his jersey to Olimpia's Julian Martinez.(AFP)
Published on Feb 09, 2025 02:52 PM IST

Lionel Messi's son Thiago steals the show with 11 goals in U-13 MLS Cup match

Thiago Messi recently took part in the U-13 MLS Cup and hogged the limelight with a sensational display.

Lionel's Messi' son Inter Miami's Thiago Messi plays in a match.(AP)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 06:16 PM IST

Ronaldo questions Messi’s 7 Ballon d’Or awards, claims ‘there is no credibility'

Cristiano Ronaldo questioned the manner in which the Ballon d’Or is awarded and revealed that he felt Vinicius Jr. deserved it more than Rodri last year.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have won 77 official trophies in total.(AP)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 09:06 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40; Says he’s the 'best' and 'the most complete' player

Cristiano Ronaldo said he is the best footballer in history, calling himself the most complete player and also reflected on his rivalry with Lionel Messi.

Cristiano Ronaldo turned 40 today on Feb 5.
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 01:01 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

'You may prefer Pele, Messi, Maradona...': Cristiano Ronaldo ends GOAT debate

Cristiano Ronaldo put himself ahead of eternal rival Lionel Messi, 1986 World Cup winner Diego Maradona, and Brazil legend Pele to declare himself GOAT.

Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal(REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 04, 2025 04:35 PM IST
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