Soccer fans and media have called him the new Maradona, but Lionel Messi knows better. He likes to say that he is the first Lionel Messi and that will do fine for Argentina's Olympic soccer team, ...

Lionel Messi is a "normal guy", according to Lucas Ocampos, who says the Paris Saint-Germain superstar is "humble" despite being "the best of all time". Messi has enjoyed an illustrious 17-year career ...

Lionel Messi was in a typically humble mood after beating Brazil legend Pele’s historic record on Tuesday night with his latest Barcelona strike. The Argentina international scored the 644th goal of ...

Trying and failing to scheme a way to defend Lionel Messi is not unique to MLS clubs. For two decades, the greatest player of all time has made just about every opponent he has come across look silly.

LIONEL Messi is indeed a gem on and off the pitch. Messi’s records on the field of play tower over others, with his only rival being Cristiano Ronaldo. Little wonder the statistics off the pitch after ...

Cristiano Ronaldo (40, Al Nassr) has once again lit the fire in the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) debate himself. Spain's AS reported on the 4th (Korean time) that when asked to compare him with Lionel ...

Idolised for his skill on the field, four-time World Footballer of the Year Lionel Messi's clean image will be tested on Friday when he answers tax evasion charges in court. The Argentine and his ...

Lionel Messi played down his magical Champions League final performance after helping Barcelona beat Manchester United at Wembley. Messi continued his march towards the pantheon of all-time greats ...