CNN looks at 20 defining moments in the career of the football superstar, who mesmerized, broke records and transcended his ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo‘s rivalry defined the 2010s – and the two superstars were still somewhere near the top of their game as we entered the 2020s. But which of them has performed better ...

BARCELONA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said Lionel Messi agreed to start as a substitute against Real Betis on Saturday, after the Argentine scored twice and helped his side to a 5 ...

For nearly two decades, Lionel Messi has been one of the most recognizable faces in sports. From a fresh-faced teenager making his FIFA World Cup debut in 2006 to a veteran captain leading Argentina ...

Follow live updates, highlights and key moments as Lionel Messi faces Spain in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.

In the final episode of Reuters Pitchside, we break down the battle for the World Cup trophy, whether Spain can stop Lionel ...

Although Spain and Argentina's senior national teams haven't faced in a while, several players on their 2026 World Cup ...

Messi celebrates scoring against Algeria Tom Weller/picture alliance via Getty Images To watch Argentina at the World Cup feels like a religious experience: the spiritual fervour, the adoration, the ...

Lionel Messi called Argentina's comeback win over England in a 2026 World Cup semifinal "a gift for" late soccer legend Diego ...

Today, everyone knows the name of Lionel Messi. When he first put on an Argentina national team shirt, on this day 22 years ago, even the administrators weren't sure exactly who the kid was. "I ...