Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi Names the Football Legend Who Inspired Him Growing Up
Growing up, Eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi confessed that he had one player he deeply admired and idolised, openly admitting that he "loved him."
Cristiano Ronaldo missing from R9’s Greatest XI as Messi, Pele included
Ronaldo Nazario raised eyebrows with his choice to snub Cristiano Ronaldo from his greatest XI in football history. His Dream Team, however, included Lionel Messi.
When Mohamed Salah 'Settled' the Ronaldo vs Messi GOAT Debate
Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah appeared to settle the endless GOAT debate between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi with a straightforward answer.
Ramos and the famous football stars Lionel Messi insulted through his career
Lionel Messi has shown that even he can lose his composure. The Argentine has occasionally let frustration get the best of him, hurling expletives at his opponents.
Messi sends heartfelt message to Ousmane Dembele after 2025 Ballon d’Or win
Lionel Messi has congratulated Ousmane Dembele on his 2025 Ballon d’Or triumph, after the French winger edged out Lamine Yamal to claim the prestigious award.
Ballon d’Or prize money explained: How much did Ousmane Dembele earn?
Ousmane Dembele's Ballon d’Or 2025 win sparked questions about prize money, and reports clarified he received no direct cash reward after beating Lamine Yamal.
Meet the first-ever player to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or, 69 years ago
Sir Stanley Matthews of Blackpool became the first Ballon d’Or winner in 1956, while Ousmane Dembele and Lamine Yamal were tipped as 2025 favourites.
Barcelona legend set to hang his boots, leaving fans emotional
Sergio Busquets has reportedly confirmed his retirement after Inter Miami’s 2025 MLS season, ending a legendary career with Barcelona, Spain, and Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi names the player he thinks seserved a Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi has reflected on the history of the Ballon d’Or and openly pointed out a player he believes should have won the prestigious honour but never did.
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