Colombia – Los Cafeteros rocked up in Barranquilla with one man monopolising the headlines. Not James Rodriguez, the adidas Golden Boot winner from the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, or Luis Diaz, who beat Lionel Messi to the Golden Boot at the penultimate Copa America, but a striker who left Colombia for Major League Soccer having netted only nine goals in …
PARIS: Eight time winner Lionel Messi, and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo, will not win another Ballon d’Or this year. Brazil forward Vinicius Junior is among the favourites. This year’s contenders are: Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal, Toni Kroos, Antonio Ruediger, Fede Valverde, Kylian Mbappe, Carvajal, Alejandro Grimaldo, Dani Olmo, Rodri, Nico Williams, Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Xabi Alonso, Bayer …
LA – Argentinian footballer and Inter Miami’s captain Lionel Messi has become the most popular athlete in the United States, surpassing legendary athletes such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Tiger Woods, according to a poll conducted by SSRS, Essentially Sports reported. It is the first time in 30 years that a soccer player has topped the charts. According to …
Caribbean – Lionel Messi has named the world’s biggest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, while he and his Inter Miami teammates flaunted the team’s new away uniform sponsor. At 1,198 feet, it is the longest liner in the world. However, the $2 billion price tag came with the building of 20 decks and combined weight of 250,800 …
Riyadh – Lionel Messi might face off with Cristiano Ronaldo as Inter Miami FC will play Al-Nassr FC in the Riyadh Season Cup in Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made by Turki Alalshikh, the owner of La Liga team Almeria and Chairman of the General Authority for Entertainment for the Saudi Government on X. Called the The Last Dance, it …
Paris – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won their 11th French league title, and created history as they recorded a 1-1 draw against Strasbourg. Lionel Messi made the crucial goal and levelled Cristiano Ronaldo’s scoring record for Europe’s top five leagues with his 496th career league goal in Europe. This gave PSG a four-point lead over second-placed Lens with one game remaining. …
Doha – Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi, 35, of Paris Saint-Germain might leave the French champions this summer. In 2021, he signed a two-year contract and it is set to expire in less than three months. But news is that PSG does not appear to be interested in keeping him. His future is under scanner after Ligue 1 loss …
