Tag: Lionel
Julian Alvarez’s perfect partnership with Lionel Messi has been key to Argentina’s success in reaching the World Cup final
Julian Alvarez started only one of Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers and found himself on the bench for their first two games in Qatar. He could…
Lionel Messi slams Louis van Gaal for ‘long balls’ as Argentina beat Netherlands | Emi Martinez: Referee was useless
Lionel Messi has twisted the knife into the Netherlands’ World Cup exit after criticising Louis van Gaal’s side for their direct approach in Argentina’s dramatic…
World Cup quarter-finals: Still time for Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar because the real stuff starts now
Spain began this World Cup with seven goals against Costa Rica. That had people purring. Now they are out. England have done enough to excite…
Lionel Messi expected to resist joining MLS club Inter Miami and stay in European football until at least 2024
Lionel Messi is expected to stay in European football at least until 2024, despite reports he is close to agreeing a deal to join MLS…
Lionel Messi’s defining Argentina moments as he prepares for what could be his final World Cup
As Lionel Messi prepares for what he says may be his last World Cup, we look at the highs and lows of his Argentina career……
World Cup 2022: Argentina’s Lionel Messi says France, Brazil and England are among favourites to win in Qatar
Lionel Messi says Brazil, France and England are the biggest threats to his dream of finally getting a World Cup winners’ medal with Argentina. The…
Kylian Mbappe heir apparent to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as world’s best player, says Gary Neville
Kylian Mbappe can crown himself successor to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the world’s best player before the end of 2022, according to Gary…