Lionel Messi wasn’t happy with the decision. (Image: GETTY/INSTAGRAM) Lionel Messi fumed on social media after watching Argentina lose their opening match at the 2024 Olympics in the most chaotic of circumstances. Morocco ran out 2-1 winners in Paris, but only after VAR disallowed Argentina’s 105th-minute equaliser almost two hours after it had been scored. … Read more
Chelsea midfielders Enzo Fernandez recorded the video (Image: IG) Argentina players were heard chanting a racist song towards the French in a video posted to social media by their star Enzo Fernandez. The Chelsea midfielder had been on Instagram Live while celebrating on the team bus after they arrived back in Buenos Aires to celebrate … Read more
Lionel Messi suffered an injury at the Copa America (Image: FOX) Lionel Messi was left in tears after suffering a non-contact injury in the Copa America final. In the 63rd minute of Sunday’s match between Argentina and Colombia, Messi attempted to chase down winger Luis Diaz when he lost his footing and came crashing to … Read more
Argentina have won the Copa America (Image: Getty Images) Argentina successfully defended their Copa America title on Sunday, defeating Colombia in a thrilling final. Despite an injury scare to Lionel Messi, Argentina managed to secure a 1-0 victory, thanks to a goal from Lautaro Martinez in the 112th minute. Messi, who suffered a non-contact injury … Read more
Lamine Yamal celebrates his history-making goal against France (Image: Getty) Gary Lineker compared Lamine Yamal with Lionel Messi after the 16-year-old made history at Euro 2024. Yamal, with his sensational equalising goal against France, became the youngest player to ever score in the European Championship. His long-distance left-footer cancelled out Randal Kolo Muani’s early header … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have never played on the same team (Image: Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been told uniting to end their illustrious careers would be nothing short of a ‘dream come true’. Pedro Mendes, the ex-Tottenham and Portsmouth midfielder, has floated the tantalising idea that the two titans of the … Read more
Lionel Messi hit the bar with his penalty. (Image: Getty) Argentina overcame Ecuador on penalties in the Copa America despite Lionel Messi being left red-faced as his Panenka attempt backfired. After returning from injury, it was the all-time great who stepped up first for his country after their quarter-final clash with Ecuador had finished 1-1 … Read more
Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario is unhappy with the state of football (Image: Getty) Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario claims he can’t watch a game of football anymore. Despite being considered one of the greatest players ever to grace the game, the two-time World Cup winner would much rather sit through five hours of tennis. Ronaldo, 47, … Read more
Lionel Messi received an apology from Canelo Alvarez following his World Cup outburst (Image: Getty) Boxing phenomenon Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has opened up on why he apologised to Lionel Messi following their 2022 World Cup row. The two monoliths of sport had an unexpected rivalry during the tournament in Qatar, which was sparked after Messi’s … Read more
Lionel Messi revealed he’s started speaking more English since his move to the United States (Image: DISPUESTOS A TODO/YouTube) Lionel Messi revealed that he fears speaking English should he make a mistake – but admitted he can understand almost all of the language. The Argentinian superstar moved to the United States last year to sign … Read more