Argentina and Aston Villa 'keeper Emiliano Martinez told GOAL all about Lionel Messi's Copa America speech and his vital save in the World Cup final. After his World Cup heroics in Qatar, it is easy ...

On Thursday night, Lionel Messi led Argentina to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Venezuela at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. The former Barcelona captain ...

Lionel Messi won his seventh Ballon d'Or on Monday, but he thinks runner-up Robert Lewandowski deserves some hardware himself. Last season, France Football, the magazine that awards the Ballon d'Or, ...

The win confirms Messi as the most successful player in the history of the award, including its previous versions, the FIFA World Player from 1991 to 2009, and FIFA Ballon d’Or from 2010 to 2015, with ...

MADRID -- Lionel Messi began crying before he even started speaking. The "most difficult" moment of his career had arrived and he wasn't ready for it. It was time to say goodbye to Barcelona after ...