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Spain's prodigy Lamine Yamal wants to become a Barcelona 'legend'

Spain's prodigy Lamine Yamal wants to become a Barcelona 'legend'

Spain's teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal said Thursday in a televised interview that he hopes "never" to leave Barcelona because he wants to be "a legend" at the club.
Messi missing from Ballon d'Or nominees, Spanish stars dominate

Messi missing from Ballon d'Or nominees, Spanish stars dominate

Lionel Messi will not win another Ballon d'Or this year after being left out of the nominees revealed by organizers on Wednesday, as stars of Spain's Euro 2024-winning team and Real Madrid's Champions League victors feature heavily.
September 4, 2024 | 04:57 pm PT
Coach Park Hang-seo honored with BrandLaureate award in Malaysia

Coach Park Hang-seo honored with BrandLaureate award in Malaysia

Former Vietnam national football boss Park Hang-seo became the first South Korean coach to receive the BrandLaureate award on Thursday.
August 22, 2024 | 10:09 pm PT
Messi among top three athletes of 21st century

Messi among top three athletes of 21st century

Sports channel ESPN ranked Lionel Messi only behind the legendary swimmer Michael Phelps and tennis star Serena Williams among the best athletes of the 21st century.
July 21, 2024 | 10:09 pm PT
Argentina fires sports undersecretary for demanding Messi's apology in racism controversy

Argentina fires sports undersecretary for demanding Messi's apology in racism controversy

Julio Garro lost his position as sports undersecretary of Argentina after he demanded captain Lionel Messi to apologize for the team's recent racism incident.
July 18, 2024 | 12:26 am PT
France files complaint to FIFA following racist remarks from Argentina players

France files complaint to FIFA following racist remarks from Argentina players

The French Football Federation (FFF) has filed a legal complaint to FIFA over racist and discriminatory remarks by Argentina players in their chant about French players after their Copa America title win.
July 16, 2024 | 11:08 pm PT
Messi becomes most decorated footballer after Copa America win

Messi becomes most decorated footballer after Copa America win

The 2024 Copa America trophy won on Monday helped Lionel Messi surpass Dani Alves to set a record of 45 collective titles, the most in football history.
July 16, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 to win record 16th Copa America

Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 to win record 16th Copa America

Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win a record 16th Copa America title at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.
July 14, 2024 | 08:43 pm PT
Messi says he is enjoying 'last battles' for Argentina

Messi says he is enjoying 'last battles' for Argentina

Lionel Messi said he was enjoying his "last battles" with Argentina after the 37-year-old found the net in a 2-0 win over Canada on Tuesday to book a place in the Copa America final.
July 9, 2024 | 10:17 pm PT
Martinez saves Messi blushes as Argentina beat Ecuador to reach Copa semis

Martinez saves Messi blushes as Argentina beat Ecuador to reach Copa semis

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was the hero, saving two penalties and Lionel Messi's blushes as holders Argentina defeated Ecuador in a penalty shoot-out to book their place in the Copa America semi-finals on Thursday.
July 4, 2024 | 10:39 pm PT
Messi becomes most capped player in Copa America history

Messi becomes most capped player in Copa America history

Argentina star Lionel Messi became the most-capped player in Copa America history on Thursday as he reached 35 appearances in the opening match of the tournament against Canada.
June 20, 2024 | 07:30 pm PT
Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup

Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup

Eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi has confirmed in an interview with U.S. broadcaster ESPN that he will not attempt to win a second gold medal with Argentina at the Paris Olympics this summer.
June 13, 2024 | 07:26 pm PT
Who are top 5 highest-paid football players in 2024?

Who are top 5 highest-paid football players in 2024?

With an earning of $260 million, Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest-paid football player in the world in 2024, followed by his Argentinian rival Lionel Messi, according to Forbes.
June 2, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
Ronaldo earns twice as much money as Messi

Ronaldo earns twice as much money as Messi

By earning $260 million in 12 months, Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo made twice as much money as his rival Lionel Messi, and has topped Forbes's global list of highest paid athletes.
May 18, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
David Beckham wins $300M legal battle against counterfeiters

David Beckham wins $300M legal battle against counterfeiters

English football legend David Beckham has won a £240 million (US$299.8 million) legal battle against online counterfeiters selling fakes of his products, U.K. media reported.
April 15, 2024 | 03:28 pm PT
Miami, Messi crash out of CONCACAF Champions Cup

Miami, Messi crash out of CONCACAF Champions Cup

Mexican side Monterrey sent Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crashing out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Wednesday after completing a 5-2 aggregate victory in their quarter-final clash.
April 10, 2024 | 10:40 pm PT
Messi fans to get 50% refund for Hong Kong fiasco

Messi fans to get 50% refund for Hong Kong fiasco

Fans who snapped up tickets to watch Lionel Messi in Hong Kong, only for him to sit out the friendly, will get a 50% refund -- as long as they don't launch legal action.
March 18, 2024 | 11:49 pm PT
Two each for Messi and Suarez as Miami hit five past Orlando

Two each for Messi and Suarez as Miami hit five past Orlando

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored two goals each as Inter Miami turned on the style hammering Orlando City 5-0 in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
March 2, 2024 | 06:53 pm PT
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