French football club, Paris Saint-Germain has decided not to let world-famous footballer, Lionel Messi, parade the World Cup trophy he won last month. The club took this decision due to a possible fan backlash. PSG plays Angers at the Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 on Wednesday. It will be Messi’s first game back … Read more
Following the death of football legend, Pele, football icons have been reacting to the sad development. Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, on Thursday night reacted to the death of the Brazilian football legend. Recall that Pele’s family announced his death in a post via the football icon’s official Instagram account on Thursday. Pele had been … Read more
Despite approaching the end of their professional careers at the very top level, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are still the two most high-profile footballers in the world. As well as their incredible status at the pinnacle of the sport, both players enjoyed productive campaigns in the 2021-22 season, proving they’re still capable of performing … Read more
Lionel Messi Lionel Messi has taken to Instagram to share photos of him sleeping in bed with the World Cup trophy following Argentina’s remarkable final victory over France. Messi netted twice in the encounter and also found the net during the tense penalty shootout at the end of the game. The Paris Saint-Germain forward broke … Read more
Argentina won their third World Cup, and their first since 1986, on penalties after the game finished 3-3 after 120 minutes. Thousands of fans have stormed the streets of Argentina to welcome Messi and his teammates following their epic World Cup win in Qatar. Fans lined the streets on Tuesday, December 20 to … Read more
It has been revealed that Argentine football star, Lionel Messi wore a lucky red ribbon on his left foot during the World Cup final. Recall that Messi eventually won as Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties. During the 2018 World Cup, Messi was handed an amulet by Argentine journalist Rama Pantarotto in … Read more
Lionel Messi embarrassed Chelsea target Josko Gvardiol last night as Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach the World Cup final. Messi scored the opener, from the penalty spot, before assisting the third with a showcase of supreme skill. The 35-year-old was closed down by one of the stars of the tournament, Gvardiol, a long way … Read more
FT Desk 14 Dec 2022 14:19 GMT 5 min read FT Desk 14 Dec 2022 14:19 GMT 5 min read As we get closer to the January transfer window, teams are starting to get into some uncertain territory with regards to their players whose contracts are due to expire in 2023. This provides a conundrum … Read more
Nathaniel Bassey, the popular Nigerian gospel singer, has thrown his weight behind Lionel Messi and Argentina. He prayed that Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, lift the World Cup trophy. He said this prayer by sharing a picture of Messi via his Twitter handle on Tuesday. The gospel singer captioned the photo, “Father, please give Him the World … Read more
Lionel Messi has revealed that he will retire from international football after the final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday December 18. The revelation comes after Messi helped Argentina qualify for the final following a commanding 3-0 win against Croatia in Tuesday’s semi-final after he opened scoring and provided an … Read more
