All news on the topic: Lionel Messi

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Beckham wealth surge puts him ahead of King Charles in UK rich list ranking
Superstar David Beckham has become Britain’s first billionaire sportsman - after a doubling of his mega-wealth in the past year.
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Kenes Rakishev — Kazakh oligarch’s «accountant»: how connections with Kulibayev, Abramovich and Prince Andrew help hide offshore capital
Kazakh entrepreneur Kenes Rakishev can be described as a highly versatile business figure, successfully managing operations across several jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, Russia, Cyprus, and his home base in Astana.
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Kazakh businessman Kenes Rakishev operates global asset network with offshore links, UK deals and connections to Kulibayev-linked structures
Kazakh businessman Kenes Rakishev can fairly be described as highly versatile, maintaining successful business operations across multiple jurisdictions — including the United Kingdom, Russia, Cyprus, and his home base in Astana.
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Kenes Rakishev — Nazarbayev’s and Kulibayev’s “wallet”: kickbacks to Prince Andrew, correspondence about minors, and the extraction of billions from Russia without sanctions
Kazakh businessman Kenes Rakishev can quite rightly be called "versatile": he successfully operates in several jurisdictions at once — in the UK, Russia, Cyprus, and, of course, in his homeland, Astana.
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Lionel Messi fined for grabbing the opposing coach’s neck
The opening round of Major League Soccer fixtures witnessed Lionel Messi making a significant impact on the pitch. However, his actions after the final whistle have been subject to scrutiny.
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World’s richest footballer, once at Chelsea, is worth 12 times more than Ronaldo and Messi combined
While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have racked up substantial fortunes, neither’s net worth is even close to one footballer who couldn’t cut it at Premier League clubs
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Messi crowned MLS Most Valuable Player for 2024
Lionel Messi has been named the 2024 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player following a campaign in which he captained Inter Miami to their first-ever Supporters’ Shield as top club in the regular season, the league said on Friday.
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Lionel Messi in tears after injury forces him out of Copa America final
Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi was forced off with an ankle injury in the Copa America final against Colombia in Miami on Sunday and was seen in floods of tears
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Inter Miami and Argentina sweating on Messi fitness after latest injury update
Lionel Messi has enjoyed a steady start to the new MLS season but the World Cup winner may face some time on the injured list which is bad news for his club and country
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Messi mood behind Inter Miami boss speaks volumes after 50th minute substitution
Lionel Messi was withdrawn just five minutes into the second half of Inter Miami's 3-1 CONCACAF Champions Cup win over Nashville on Wednesday night, prompting bemusement among fans
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Ronaldo builds his ultimate XI and makes Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo call
Brazil icon Ronaldo was handed the task of naming his best XI of all time and including himself alongside a list of glittering former teammates and opponents that he has faced
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Mickelson suffers LIV reality check despite £155m contract in Woods comparison
Phil Mickelson has enjoyed a stellar career, earning enormous sums of money on and off the course, but even in the wake of his huge LIV Golf contract, he continues to lag behind Tiger Woods
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Ronaldo breaks silence after ban for rude gesture following Messi taunts
Cristiano Ronaldo missed Al-Nassr's 4-4 draw with Al-Hazem last month after being banned by Saudi chiefs for an obscene gesture during his previous game and has now attempted to explain his actions
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Send us amateur footy's best goals – you could win Pubkas Award and cash prize
The brand new Pubkas Awards honour the best goals scored in Britain's amateur football leagues in the 2023/24 season. Send us videos of the most beautiful efforts to be in with a chance of winning a cash prize and trophy – as well as the glory
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Lionel Messi slammed for backing Chinese firm accused of spying
Football superstar Lionel Messi has been criticised for promoting several apps and video games that are part of what Human Rights Watch has described as China's network of censorship and surveillance
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Messi and Suarez involved in heated row as Inter Miami face worrying problem
Lionel Messi has shown frustration towards MLS opponents this season - and Luis Suarez has matched his energy which could cause problems for Inter Miami later in the year
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Lionel Messi decision that nearly made Beckham cry & changed their relationship
David Beckham put his heart and soul into securing the services of Lionel Messi for Inter Miami and now the duo are targeting MLS Cup glory in the Argentine's first full season in the United States. But how close are the pair?
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DeAndre Yedlin makes Lionel Messi quip after brutal Inter Miami trade
It appears that former Premier League defender DeAndre Yedlin is taking a positive outlook as he looks forward to a new chapter in his MLS career after being traded by Inter Miami
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Carlo Ancelotti 'could face four years in jail' as manager accused of tax fraud
Carlo Ancelotti allegedly failed to pay tax on his image rights during his first spell in charge of Real Madrid, with prosecutors asking for a jail sentence of four years and nine months
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Ryan Reynolds and 'Welcome to Wrexham' are rivalling Messi popularity in US
The staggering rise of Wrexham from National League stagnation to becoming a global sensation has been masterminded by the club's Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney
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Ronaldo can't hide his frustration with response to more Messi chants
Cristiano Ronaldo was taunted with chants about Lionel Messi in Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League quarter-final clash against Al Ain, which was his first game back after serving a one-match ban
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Cristiano Ronaldo told to "shut up" for comments 'subtly aimed at Lionel Messi'
Cristiano Ronaldo has been blasted for comments that appear to take aim at Lionel Messi, with the duo approaching the end of their glittering careers having once been huge rivals
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Dad responds as Messi hits child in face with free-kick - leaving her in tears
The father of a young fan reacted to a wayward free-kick from Lionel Messi hitting his young daughter in the face as she watched on from the sidelines at DRV PNK Stadium
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Suarez shows he hasn't changed after fiery incidents in first two Miami games
Luis Suarez is unquestionably in the twilight of his glittering career, but the iconic striker proved he hasn't lost a step or changed his mentality with his actions for Inter Miami
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Neymar makes Saudi exit plan no secret and takes public action with Messi plea
Brazilian superstar has admitted that he has fantasised about reuniting with his old partner in crime in America as he continues to recover from a season-ending injury sustained in Saudi Arabia