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Barcelona Beat Napoli to Reach First Champions League Quarter-Final Since Lionel Messi Left

Barcelona beat Napoli 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League. This was Barca's first UCL knockout win since Lionel Messi left.

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Barcelona Beat Napoli to Reach First Champions League Quarter-Final Since Lionel Messi Left

Barcelona beat Napoli 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League. This was Barca's first UCL knockout win since Lionel Messi left.

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Inter Miami's Unbeaten Run Ended by Montreal on Lionel Messi's Day Off

Inter Miami lost for the first time this season by falling to a 3-2 home defeat by Montreal on Sunday night. Lionel Messi was not involved. Messi was rested.

Nashville 2-2 Inter Miami: Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez Deliver Away Goals in CONCACAF Champions Cup Comeback

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez both scored on their CONCACAF Champions Cup debuts as Inter Miami battled back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at Nashville.

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2024 MLS All-Star XI Could Feature Four FIFA World Cup Winners

The 2024 MLS All-Star XI could feature four FIFA World Cup winners. Inter Miami's Lionel Messi will be the first choice to captain the Major League Soccer side.

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Erling Haaland Calls Lionel Messi "the Best That Has Ever Played" and Suggests He Could Win Yet Another Ballon d'Or

Erling Haaland has admitted that it might be difficult for any player to win the Ballon d'Or ahead of Lionel Messi while the Argentina legend is still playing.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Told to "Shut Up" and "Enjoy Your Retirement" by World Cup Winner

Cristiano Ronaldo has been told to "shut up" and "enjoy your retirement" by Frank Leboeuf following his claims that the Saudi Pro League is superior to Ligue 1.

Lionel Messi Scores Unusual Goal With His Chest During Inter Miami's 5-0 Win Over Orlando City

Lionel Messi's 1st home goal of the 2024 MLS season was an unusual one. Messi scored using his chest after an Orlando City player tried and failed to foul him.

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi Run Riot Against Orlando City in Inter Miami's Biggest Ever Win

Luis Suarez scored the first two goals of his MLS career as Inter Miami beat Orlando City 5-0 on a record-breaking night. This was Miami's biggest ever win.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Banned for One Saudi Pro League Game After Obscene Gestures Towards Fans Who Teased Him With Lionel Messi Chants

Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for one game in Saudi Arabia after aiming obscene gestures at Al-Shabab fans who taunted him with chants of "Messi, Messi".

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Lionel Messi Becomes Second Person, After Cristiano Ronaldo, to Reach 500 Million Followers on Instagram

Lionel Messi has become the second person to reach 500 million followers on Instagram. The only individual with more followers is Cristiano Ronaldo with 622m.

Lionel Messi Rescues Inter Miami at 10-Man LA Galaxy With Added-Time Equalizer

Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the 2024 Major League Soccer season to earn his Inter Miami side a 1-1 draw at 10-man Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night.

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Lionel Messi Replaces Michael Jordan As Most Popular Athlete in USA

Lionel Messi has replaced Michael Jordan as the most popular athlete in the USA. Meanwhile, Messi is now four times more popular than Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lionel Messi Dribbling Past Injured Andrew Brody Like a "Cone During a Training Drill" Dubbed "Funniest Play We'll See All Season"

A video of Lionel Messi dribbling past an injured Andrew Brody like a "cone during a training drill" went viral during Inter Miami's MLS game vs. Real Salt Lake.

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez Assists Help Inter Miami Beat Real Salt Lake in MLS Opener

Luis Suarez marked his MLS debut with an assist as Inter Miami kicked off the 2024 season by beating Real Salt Lake 2-0. Lionel Messi also provided an assist.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Will Keep Scoring Goals Until He's 50 Years Old but a Different Real Madrid Legend is the GOAT, Says Eden Hazard

Cristiano Ronaldo will keep scoring goals until the age of 50 but he is not the GOAT, says Eden Hazard, who thinks Zinedine Zidane is the greatest of all time.

Cristiano Ronaldo Overtakes Lionel Messi in Terms of Non-Penalty Career Goals As Al Nassr Win on Return to Saudi Pro League

Cristiano Ronaldo overtook Lionel Messi in terms of non-penalty career goals by scoring in Al Nassr's 2-1 win over Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday.

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Lionel Messi Fitness Update Delivered by Inter Miami Boss Ahead of New MLS Season

Lionel Messi looks set to be fit for the start of the 2024 MLS campaign despite an injury-disrupted pre-season. Messi had been troubled by a hamstring injury.

Opposition Players Line Up to Meet Lionel Messi After Inter Miami's Dismal Pre-Season Ends With a 1-1 Draw vs. Newell's

Inter Miami completed their pre-season campaign with a 1-1 draw against Newell's Old Boys. Lionel Messi was swamped with photo requests by Newell's players after the game.

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Two Argentina Games in China Canceled Amid Row Over Lionel Messi

Two Argentina games, vs. Nigeria and Ivory Coast, that had been scheduled to take place in China in March have been canceled amid a row involving Lionel Messi.

Cristiano Ronaldo Bites After Al-Hilal Fans Chant Lionel Messi's Name

Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo sent a message to Al-Hilal fans on Thursday night after they attempted to taunt him by chanting the name of Lionel Messi.

Enzo Fernandez Performs Famous Lionel Messi Goal Celebration After "World-Class" Free-Kick Helps Chelsea Win at Aston Villa

Enzo Fernandez performed a famous Lionel Messi goal celebration after scoring from a "world-class" free-kick in Chelsea's win at Aston Villa in the FA Cup.

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Lionel Messi Opts Not to Take Penalty in Shootout As Inter Miami Lose to Vissel Kobe in Japan

Lionel Messi played 30 minutes as Inter Miami and Vissel Kobe drew 0-0 in Tokyo. The Japanese side then won a penalty shootout. Messi did not take a penalty.

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Lionel Messi No-Show Angers Hong Kong Government and Local Fans

Angry soccer fans in Hong Kong vented their frustration after Lionel Messi did not play for Inter Miami on Sunday. The government later issued a statement.

Lionel Messi Watches Inter Miami's First Win of 2024 From the Bench As Leonardo Campana Shines in Hong Kong

Inter Miami won for the first time in 2024 by beating a Hong Kong XI 4-1 in a pre-season friendly. Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez watched from the bench.