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4/27/2011 10:50:13 PM
Lionel Messi lit up an ill-tempered Champions League semifinal on Wednesday with two goals in the last 15 minutes to give Barcelona a 2-0 victory at 10-man Real Madrid
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4/23/2011 10:17:38 PM
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi on Saturday became the first player to score 50 goals in a Spanish season when he found the target in Barcelona's 2-0 win over Osasuna.
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4/17/2011 12:11:24 AM
Cristiano Ronaldo’s late penalty canceled out counterpart Lionel Messi’s as 10-man Real Madrid rallied for a 1-1 draw against Spanish leader Barcelona on Saturday in the first of their four matchups in 18 days
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4/15/2011 2:14:33 PM
Dutch great Johan Cryuff tips Argentine wizard Lionel Messi to one day rank alongside Pele and Maradona as one of football's all-time greats
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4/13/2011 12:16:30 PM
Barcelona's Argentine wizard Lionel Messi broke the already high team record on Tuesday, netting his 48th goal of the season, which also pushed them into the Champions League semi-finals
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4/12/2011 11:40:45 PM
Lionel Messi scores as Barcelona beat Ukraine's Shakhtar to reach the European Champions League semi finals
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4/9/2011 10:12:06 PM
Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona rallied for a 3-1 win over last-place Almeria on Saturday to maintain its eight-point advantage over second-place Real Madrid, which beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0.
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4/5/2011 6:42:45 PM
Barcelona star Lionel Messi said Tuesday he could never imagine playing for world champions Spain, despite living in the country since his formative years
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3/31/2011 12:35:13 PM
Barcelona and Real Madrid head into Saturday’s Spanish league matches waiting on injury worries to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
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3/30/2011 2:36:25 PM
Barcelona's Argentine star Lionel Messi missed his country's friendly against Costa Rica due to a leg injury that could also keep him out of this weekend's league match against Villareal, the club said Wednesday
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3/30/2011 10:45:11 AM
Costa Rica ground out a disappointing 0-0 draw in a home friendly against Argentina on Tuesday, the visitors weakened by the late withdrawal of talismanic striker Lionel Messi
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3/27/2011 1:03:25 PM
Lionel Messi dazzled, but the two-time world footballer of the year and Argentina had to settle for a 1-1 draw with the United States in a friendly international football match on Saturday
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3/24/2011 5:18:42 PM
The international football players' union is trying to stage a charity match in Japan, possibly in late May, to help victims of the country's massive earthquake and tsunami, a report said Thursday
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3/21/2011 10:03:17 PM
Lionel Messi and Jose Mourinho are the highest paid player and manager in football, according to France Football magazine.
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3/19/2011 11:59:44 AM
Argentina coach Sergio Batista says Barcelona star Lionel Messi has recovered from a right knee injury and will be ready to play upcoming exhibition games against the United States and Costa Rica
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3/17/2011 6:26:49 PM
Ten Barcelona players, including Lionel Messi and Xavi Hernandez, underwent "routine" UEFA doping tests Thursday, just days after a Spanish radio station alleged the club had links to disreputable doctors
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3/14/2011 7:52:55 PM
Barcelona's top scorer Lionel Messi bruised his right knee during a weekend Spanish league match and is in doubt for the club's match at home against Getafe, the league leaders said Monday
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3/12/2011 4:01:08 PM
forward Lionel Messi has been named in Argentina's squad for two upcoming friendlies although coach Sergio Batista has left out Carlos Tevez of Manchester City and Atletico Madrid's Sergio Aguero
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3/10/2011 11:31:37 AM
While it was another impressive attacking display of football from Barcelona to knock Arsenal out of the Champions League, once again it was Lionel Messi who made the difference and showed he is a cut above his peers
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3/9/2011 12:43:21 AM
Lionel Messi scored twice and Barcelona took advantage of Robin Van Persie’s ejection to beat Arsenal 3-1 Tuesday night and reach the Champions League quarterfinals on 4-3 aggregate
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