Lionel Messi

Scaloni confident Messi jerseys will defy Paraguay ban

Argentina will play Paraguay at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion on Thursday, and APF manager Fernando Villasboa warned the home crowd to wear only Paraguayan shirts as no jerseys from Argentina, Argentine clubs or clubs that contain the names of players from other countries will be allowed.

14 November 2024, 04:48 IST

Scaloni confident Messi jerseys will defy Paraguay ban

14 November 2024, 04:48 IST

Messi's hat trick leads way as Inter Miami set MLS single-season points record in win over Revolution

Both Messi and Suarez finished their first full MLS seasons with 20 goals apiece. Messi also had 16 assists in his 19 regular-season matches, while Suarez contributed nine assists in 27 matches.

20 October 2024, 02:54 IST

Messi's hat trick leads way as Inter Miami set MLS single-season points record in win over Revolution

20 October 2024, 02:54 IST

World Cup qualifiers: Messi hits hat-trick as Argentina hammer Bolivia 6-0

Making only his second international appearance since recovering from an injury sustained at the Copa America in July, Messi capitalised on a mistake by defender Marcelo Suarez to open the scoring in the 19th minute.

16 October 2024, 03:55 IST

World Cup qualifiers: Messi hits hat-trick as Argentina hammer Bolivia 6-0

16 October 2024, 03:55 IST

Argentina skipper Messi ready to play Venezuela, Mac Allister in doubt

Argentina are set to face Venezuela at the Monumental Stadium of Maturin on Thursday, and with the team training at Inter Miami's training centre in Florida, Scaloni said his side was worried about Hurricane Milton.

09 October 2024, 07:15 IST

Argentina skipper Messi ready to play Venezuela, Mac Allister in doubt

09 October 2024, 07:15 IST

Lionel Messi scores 2 goals in return as Inter Miami top Union

Miami weathered considerable second-half pressure before Messi made his final contribution, laying the ball off for Suarez to curl in the bottom left corner on Miami's final foray forward of the evening.

15 September 2024, 02:38 IST

Lionel Messi scores 2 goals in return as Inter Miami top Union

15 September 2024, 02:38 IST

Ballon d'Or nominees: No Messi, Ronaldo for the first time since 2003; Bellingham, Rodri make list

With Luka Modric and Karim Benzema also missing out, this year will see a new player crowned with what is considered to be the pinnacle of individual awards in football.

05 September 2024, 12:26 IST

Ballon d'Or nominees: No Messi, Ronaldo for the first time since 2003; Bellingham, Rodri make list

05 September 2024, 12:26 IST

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez ruled out of MLS All-Star Game

Messi and Suarez are tied for the Inter Miami lead with 12 goals each. Messi also has 13 assists, tied for second best in MLS.

23 July 2024, 01:34 IST

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez ruled out of MLS All-Star Game

23 July 2024, 01:34 IST

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi out indefinitely

'After a medical evaluation, it has been determined that Leo Messi has suffered a ligament injury in his right ankle. The captain's availability will be determined by periodic assessments and the progress of his recovery', as per an official statement.

17 July 2024, 07:28 IST

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi out indefinitely

17 July 2024, 07:28 IST

Lionel Messi and the unmistakeable sense of an ending

Stopping is never an appealing prospect for any sportsperson. Messi's incredible longevity -- and continued excellence -- has been an effective shield against retirement talk, but no one can run forever.

16 July 2024, 05:33 IST

Lionel Messi and the unmistakeable sense of an ending

16 July 2024, 05:33 IST

A pained goodbye? Argentina's Messi goes off injured in Copa final

The eight-times Ballon d'Or winner was seen sobbing on the sidelines, with an ice pack on his ankle.

15 July 2024, 03:46 IST

A pained goodbye? Argentina's Messi goes off injured in Copa final

15 July 2024, 03:46 IST