Lionel Messi, in many people’s eyes the greatest footballer of all time, has scored 860 goals for club and country in a career spanning more than 20 years. A lot of these goals have been good, a fair ...

“He’s our neighbour but he’s also the most important player in the world,” says Fernanda, who lives directly opposite where Lionel Messi grew up in Rosario, Argentina’s third largest city. “It’s very ...

Lionel Messi has been playing top-level soccer for over two decades, having made his debut for FC Barcelona as a 17-year-old in October 2003. A career of that length is impressive on its own, but when ...

It's the 20th anniversary of the professional debut of who many consider the greatest soccer player of all time. Lionel Messi made his La Liga debut for Barcelona on Oct. 16, 2004, coming in as a ...

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To be precise: it felt valedictory. The greatest soccer player of all time has entered the farewell-tour phase of his career. It is fitting that he is playing out what may be his final chapter in ...

Messi during the semifinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Aug. 23. Senior Correspondent That this moment unfolded, on July 21, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale still feels surreal. Lionel Messi, in his ...

Superstar Lionel Messi and Inter Miami visited the White House on Thursday to commemorate the team winning the 2025 Major League Soccer Cup. "Today, we're thrilled to host the 2025 MLS Cup Champions, ...

World Cup champion Lionel Messi may belong to Argentina, but he has become a true sensation in South Florida since joining Inter Miami CF three years ago. The global soccer icon guided Inter Miami to ...