Messi scores two as Argentina beat Nigeria Lionel Messi scored twice, including a sumptuous free-kick, to help Argentina beat Nigeria 3-2 and ensure qualification to the knockout stages as winners of Group … World Cup • 25 Jun 14
Messi lashes out at Barcelona vice president Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has hit out at Javier Faus over comments the club vice president made questioning the need to improve the Argentine World … Soccer • 20 Dec 13
Messi refuses to rush Barca return Lionel Messi says he will be back playing football "when the body tells me I'm fine" and not a minute sooner as he recovers from … Soccer • 18 Nov 13
Blatter under fire for Ronaldo 'hairdresser' quip Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has described comments made by FIFA's Sepp Blatter about Cristiano Ronaldo as showing a "lack of respect". Soccer • 29 Oct 13
Messi closes in on another milestone Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has the chance to equal the club's all-time goalscoring record on Tuesday after a study showed he is just one strike … Soccer • 20 Mar 12
