Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi and Neymar received the loudest abuse as Paris Saint-Germain fans whistled as their players were introduced before the home game with Bordeaux on Sunday.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice from Lionel Messi’s assists as an impressive Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Saint-Etienne 3-1 and further extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1 on Saturday.
Lionel Messi, who recently recovered from a COVID-19 infection, was on Wednesday left out of Argentina’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, with the twice former winners already qualified for Qatar 2022.
Robert Lewandowski, Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah were named on Friday as the three finalists for the FIFA Best Men’s Player award, while Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas was nominated for the women’s prize.
Paris St Germain forward Lionel Messi and three other players have tested positive for Covid-19, the French Ligue 1 club said on Sunday.
Lionel Messi has expressed gratitude for ‘everything that I was able to experience’ in 2021 while wishing his 295 million Instagram followers a healthy 2022.
Already-qualified Paris St Germain finished the Champions League group stage in style as Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi bagged doubles in a 4-1 home win over Club Brugge on Tuesday.
Lionel Messi had a night to forget as Paris St Germain were held to a goalless stalemate at the Parc des Princes by Nice in a dull Ligue 1 encounter on Wednesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at comments made by Ballon d’Or organizer Pascal Ferre, saying the editor-in-chief of France Football ‘lied’ about his rivalry with Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world for a record-stretching seventh time on Monday, beating Robert Lewandowski and Jorginho to lift football’s most prestigious trophy yet again.
Robert Lewandowski threatens to deny Lionel Messi a record-extending seventh Ballon d’Or title as the prestigious awards ceremony returns Monday after it was canceled last year because of the pandemic.
Lionel Messi set up all three goals as Paris St Germain stretched their Ligue 1 lead to 14 points with a 3-1 comeback win at 10-man St Etienne as Neymar sustained a possible ankle injury and was taken off on a stretcher on Sunday.
Paris St Germain forward Lionel Messi and Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo are among the 11 players shortlisted for The Best FIFA Men’s Player award, the world governing body said on Monday.
Lionel Messi struck his first goal in Ligue 1 on Saturday as Paris Saint-Germain overcame a red card for goalkeeper Keylor Navas to defeat Nantes 3-1.
Lionel Messi is fully fit and motivated for Argentina’s South American World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay, Uruguay and Peru, Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni said on Wednesday.
Lionel Messi gave Paris St Germain fans what they came for as he helped them beat visitors Manchester City 2-0 in their Champions League clash with his first goal for his new club on Tuesday.
A late Mauro Icardi strike earned Paris St Germain a last-gasp 2-1 home victory against Olympique Lyonnais with Lionel Messi making limited impact on his Parc des Princes debut on Sunday.
Paris St Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino warned that it would take some time for his formidable attacking trio to shine after they disappointed in a 1-1 draw at Club Brugge in their Champions League opener on Wednesday.
Paris St Germain faced a disappointing 1-1 draw against Club Brugge in their Champions League opener as the Argentine superstar Lionel Messi failed to show his glimpse in his PSG debut in the UCL on Wednesday.
Sergio Busquets said on Monday he was still in a ‘state of shock’ after Lionel Messi’s departure as Barcelona prepare to start their first Champions League without the Argentinian since 2003.
