In a riveting match that his team very well could have — and maybe should have — lost, Messi assisted on Rodrigo De Paul’s go ...

Someone, somewhere, somehow is always having the GOAT debate. While many active footballers keep quiet, Nicolas Pépé from FC ...

Lionel Messi's hopes of returning to Barcelona have received a boost after presidential candidate Victor Font revealed that he'd be the first person his team would call if he wins the upcoming ...

Lionel Messi is still refusing to confirm his 2026 World Cup plans, with the all-time great leaving Argentina and the rest of a global audience guessing on whether he will form part of a global title ...

The prospects of Lionel Messi’s return to Barcelona as a player are “unrealistic”, says the Spanish club’s president Joan Laporta. Laporta’s comments, on Wednesday, came three days after the ...

Lionel Messi said he and his family plan to reside in Barcelona when his playing days are over, which would mark a return to the city after his self-described "strange" exit from the club in 2021. "We ...

Cristiano Ronaldo forcefully reiterated his belief that he is a better footballer than Lionel Messi. "Is Messi better than me? I disagree. I don't want to be humble," Ronaldo said in an interview with ...

Lionel Messi has admitted he hopes to play with Argentina at the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Inter Miami’s superstar forward pledged back in 2022 that Argentina’s victory over France in that year’s final ...

Lionel Messi has extended his contract at Inter Miami Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Rich Storry / Getty Images The first hint that the wait was finally over for what had long felt like a ...

Ahead of Inter Miami kicking off the MLS Cup Playoffs against Nashville SC on Friday, good news is on the way. The club has released a video of Lionel Messi signing a contract extension at the home of ...

Lionel Messi has signed a contract extension to extend his stay at Inter Miami through the end of the 2028 MLS season, the team announced Thursday. Messi, 38, initially joined Miami in July 2023 as a ...