Real Madrid not as good without Ronaldo – Messi
Lionel Messi is convinced Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit makes Real Madrid a ‘less good’ team and immediately transforms Juventus into one of the favourites for the Champions League.
Messi sets sights on Champions League improvement
Lionel Messi thinks Barcelona have to focus on the Champions League this season after underwhelming among Europe’s elite in each of their past three campaigns.
Messi, Ronaldo, Bale and Salah up for Puskas Award
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Mohamed Salah are all included in a stellar field for the Fifa Puskas Award.
Ronaldo, Modric and Salah nominated for Fifa gong
Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mohamed Salah have been nominated for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award.
‘Genius’ Messi still amazes Valverde
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde feels football supporters should consider themselves fortunate to have been able to witness Lionel Messi’s extraordinary performances.
Messi makes La Liga history with Barca’s 6000th goal
Lionel Messi became the first player to score in 15 consecutive La Liga seasons with his opening goal in Barcelona’s 3-0 victory over Deportivo Alaves.
Tevez looking forward to Messi reunion
Carlos Tevez is looking forward to facing former Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi when Boca Juniors meet Barcelona in the Joan Gamper Trophy match at Camp Nou.
Messi becomes Barca’s most decorated player with 33rd title
Lionel Messi stands alone as the most decorated player in Barcelona history after Sunday’s Supercopa de Espana triumph.
Messi named Barcelona captain
Lionel Messi has been confirmed as the new Barcelona captain, replacing departed club icon Andres Iniesta.
Messi, Ronaldo, Salah and De Bruyne up for UCL awards
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah have all been nominated for UEFA’s Champions League positional awards, with the list dominated by Real Madrid players.