March 15 is the date of Barcelona's presidential election. It will be in an election where, as has happened in recent years, the figure of Lionel Messi will be key for all campaigns.
Drake Maye has never hidden where his inspiration comes from, even when it reaches beyond American football. As the face of Super Bowl 60 and one of the NFL’s fastest-rising quarterbacks, Maye has spoken openly about how global sporting icons shape the way he thinks about pressure, greatness, and legacy.
Napoli youngster Antonio Vergara has spoken about his footballing influences, naming Lionel Messi as his idol but admitting he was especially inspired by watching Piotr Zielinski up close during his early days with the Partenopei.
Under-fire Tottenham Hotspur skipper Cristian Romero found himself at the centre of controversy after transfer deadline day. Spurs fans have also vented their frustrations at the club’s ownership after what was another underwhelming transfer window, failing to back beleaguered boss Thomas Frank.
Argentina club Newell's Old Boys is working on a plan to bring two-time MLS MVP Lionel Messi home next year. A team executive confirmed that it's trying to entice Messi to return to his boyhood club for the first half of 2027.
For nearly two decades, world football revolved around one debate: Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. From La Liga classics to Champions League nights, their rivalry defined an era and reshaped what greatness looks like in modern soccer.
Lionel Messi has agreed a surprise return to a former club while still under contract with Inter Miami. The move does not involve FC Barcelona, despite long-running speculation about a final reunion between the Blaugrana and Lionel Messi in Spain.
The World Baseball Classic is supposed to be baseball’s grand international showcase — a chance for the game’s biggest stars to wear their country’s name across their chest and compete for global pride.
Inter Miami will continue their preparation for the 2026 MLS season as they take on Atlético Nacional in a friendly match played in Medellín, Colombia.
Inter Miami signed Mexican national team forward German Berterame to a designated player contract through the 2028-29 season Friday. Berterame, who had played for Mexican power Monterrey since 2022, will have an extension option in his contract for the 2029-2030 campaign.
Inter Miami will start their preparation for the 2026 MLS season as they go to Lima, Peru, to face Alianza Lima. The MLS champions have built a very different team during the off-season, as they brought in multiple players, such as Sergio Reguilon and Dayne St.
Michael Olise is closing in on one of Lionel Messi’s most iconic records – the most assists by a player in a single season across Europe’s top five leagues.
The idea of Lionel Messi coming back to Newell’s Old Boys, the club where he first learned to play football, has captured the imagination of fans and football figures across Argentina.
In 2009, when Lionel Messi was already the face of FC Barcelona and arguably the best footballer in the world, he stunned fans by doing something unthinkable.
Lionel Scaloni addressed his private meeting with Lionel Messi in Argentina as World Cup talk continues. Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has opened up about a private meeting he held with Lionel Messi to discuss the forward’s future with the national team.
MLS superstar Lionel Messi wants to follow in the footsteps of Inter Miami's David Beckham and become a club owner after he hangs up his boots. The 38-year-old Argentina legend, who is signed with Miami through 2028, said he prefers ownership over coaching as his second act.
Liverpool have been linked with a surprise move for Argentine superstar Lionel Messi. According to a report from Fichajes, Liverpool are plotting a temporary loan move for the South American superstar.
Chelsea could reportedly be a name to watch in the race for the transfer of Greek wonderkid Konstantinos Karetsas, who has also been linked with Arsenal.
If you had “Lionel Messi performing Hindu rituals barefoot in Gujarat while hanging out with billionaires” on your 2025 Bingo card, congratulations—you are officially a time traveler.
The 2025 MLS Cup final is set: Inter Miami will host the Vancouver Whitecaps in Ft Lauderdale on Saturday, Dec. 6, to determine the league's next champion, and it will provide the opportunity for two stars to write the next chapter of their longstanding rivalry.