'He's trying to bait you out into positions you don't want to be' - Pico Lopes on Messi

Why Lionel Messi Points to the Sky When He Scores

The reason Lionel Messi makes a gesture to the heavens every time he scores a goal - explained in detail

Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time top goalscorer | AJ #shorts

Lionel Messi became the highest goalscorer in World Cup history after scoring his 17th and 18th tournament goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria. The goals saw him surpass both Miroslav Klose and Brazil women's striker Marta, and sent Argentina into the knockout stage. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Yamal sedia bersinar berdepan Portugal

ARLINGTON: Ketua jurulatih Sepanyol, Luis de la Fuente yakin bintang muda sensasi, Lamine Yamal akan sekali lagi mempamerkan aksi terbaik apabila pasukannya berdepan Portugal dalam saingan pusingan 16 terbaik Piala Dunia, esok. Menurut De la Fuente, pemain berusia 18 tahun itu gemar menggalas tanggungjawab dalam perlawanan berprofil tinggi dan sentiasa bersedia menjadi tonggak pasukan. “Dia ... Read more The post Yamal sedia bersinar berdepan Portugal appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Nuno Gomes: "España debe salir con los mejores"

La selección española alineó a Lamine Yamal como titular para enfrentar a la selección de Arabia Saudí. Así, Luis de la Fuente despeja todas las dudas frente al joven del Barcelona y delinea la manera de jugar para conseguir la primera victoria del torneo

World Cup 2026: ‘He’s everything’ – Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal names best striker

Ahead of their upcoming match against Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain forward, Mikel Oyarzabal has identified Lionel Messi as the best striker in the tournament. The Real Sociedad captain discussed the iconic Argentine playmaker during an appearance on the Spanish radio program El Partidazo [] World Cup 2026: ‘He’s everything’ – Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal names best striker

Scaloni on Messi taking penalties, VAR controversies and Switzerland clash

Argentina's national team coach discusses if Lionel Messi will keep taking penalties, accusations of referring bias in his side's favour and the pride he feels representing his nation. Leer más

"We knew how to suffer and pull it off": Messi after Argentina seal R16 spot following win over Cabo Verde

Miami [US], July 4 (ANI): Following his side's qualification for the FIFA World Cup round of 16 after a hard-fought win over debutants Cabo Verde, the Argentina superstar Lionel Messi took to social media to express his happiness, saying that the team knew it was going to be difficult, but 'they knew how to suffer and pull it off'. Messi-led Argentina were given a scare of a lifetime as a Vozinha powered Cabo Ve

Unrepentant Lamine Yamal has no intention of changing his lifestyle: ‘I have the power to do whatever I want with my life’

Barcelona and Spain winger Lamine Yamal is the best young footballer in the world and is enjoying the trappings of his fame

Flick Personally Messages Álvarez to Promise Barcelona Will Fight for Signing

Hansi Flick contacted Julián Álvarez via WhatsApp urging patience and promising Barcelona will do everything possible to sign him this summer. The post Flick Personally Messages Álvarez to Promise Barcelona Will Fight for Signing appeared first on Football España.

Cristiano Ronaldo praises Lamine Yamal ahead of World Cup showdown: ‘Has a bright future’

Cristiano Ronaldo has tipped FC Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal for a ‘bright future’ ahead of the massive World Cup Round of 16 clash between Spain and Portugal on Monday. The Portuguese captain...

Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal great confirms this will be his last World Cup

As he confirmed this World Cup will be his last, Cristiano Ronaldo took aim at pundits who have been “trying to kill me” with criticism across his international career.

From Lionel Messi to hyenas in Ethiopia: It’s always ‘the Jews’ * WorldNetDaily * by Michael Brown

Source link Lionel Messi is one of the greatest soccer players of all time, an incredibly prolific scorer. His skills were on full display when, playing for his home team

More Messi Magic: 4 Takeaways From Argentina's Win Over Jordan At World Cup

Whether he is starting for Argentina or coming off the bench as he did in this game, it always come back to Lionel Messi.

Spain boss: Yamal ready for Portugal

ARLINGTON (United States) — Spain’s coach backed Lamine Yamal to showcase his precocious talents in Monday’s World Cup last-16 showdown with Portugal, saying: “He loves these kinds of games.” The 18-year-old Barcelona attacker did not score but turned in an eye-catching display in the European champions’ statement 3-0 win over Austria in the last 32. [] The post Spain boss: Yamal ready for Portugal appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

People who believe Ronaldo is better than Messi are Psychos – Bovi

By Ayo Onikoyi Ace comedian and compere, Bovi has described as “Psycho” anyone who believes that Portugal superstar Ronaldo is better than Argentine legend Leo Messi, admonishing that one should not go into business with them. Speaking during a live session on his Instagram page, the ace comedian said a person’s opinion on the Ronaldo-Messi [] The post People who believe Ronaldo is better than Messi are Psychos – Bovi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Messi's Argentina delights African fans by recognising top African music stars, video emerges

Lionel Messi's Argentina featured Mr Eazi and Joey B's hit Zuzulakate in a 2026 FIFA World Cup video, delighting African fans and sparking reactions online.

Messi becomes World Cup all-time leading scorer - how has he stayed at the top?

As he becomes the top goalscorer in World Cup history, BBC Sport explores how Lionel Messi is still delivering on the biggest stage in his late 30s.

BREAKING NEWS: Messi Becomes Leading Goal Scorer in World Cup History!

Lionel Messi has become the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history. On W News Extra, host Leigh-Ann Gerrans speaks with Alex Malouf, founder of Riyadh-based communications consultancy Narrative Shapers, and broadcaster and journalist Jono Hayes about Messi's record-breaking achievement and the latest action from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. #Messi #LionelMessi #WorldCup #WorldCup2026 #Argentina #Football #FIFAWorldCup #Soccer #BreakingNews #AlArabiyaEnglish #WNewsExtra

Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with 2 more goals for Argentina

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and he is already doing that again in his sixth World Cup.

Messi breaks World Cup’s all-time scoring record with 17th goal vs Austria

Lionel Messi is tournament's all-time and current edition's leading goal scorer with 17 and four goals, respectively.

Lamine Yamal Steps Up as Messi Reaches World Cup Milestone

On episode 825, some big news at the World Cup with Lamine Yamal scoring his first World Cup goal and Lionel Messi becoming the all-time leading scorer at the competition. Meanwhile, Raphinha is out again through injury and another Hamza Abdelkarim appearance for Egypt is something to think about. New Store! – HERE Watchalongs – HERE Join [] The post Lamine Yamal Steps Up as Messi Reaches World Cup Milestone appeared first on BarcaBlog.

Mbappe Reclaims Golden Boot Lead With Stunning Goal Against Morocco In Quarter-Final

After seeing an early penalty saved by Yassine Bounou, Kylian Mbappe bounced back with a stunning strike to move ahead of Lionel Messi as the leading scorer at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Kylian Mbappe is hot on Lionel Messi's heels as France sensation scores twice in 3-0 win over Sweden to move one behind Argentina great in World Cup goal charts

Kylian Mbappe is hot on Lionel Messi's heels as France sensation scores twice in 3-0 win over Sweden to move one behind Argentina great in World Cup goal charts

World Cup 2026 highlights and what you missed overnight: Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland keep pace with Lionel Messi

Battle for the World Cup’s golden boot is not a two-horse race

World Cup 2026: Mexico fans try to disturb England’s sleep, France and Morocco march on – live

All the latest news and reaction from the World Cup Player guide | Bracketology | Knockout draw | Email usKylian Mbappe has pulled level with Lionel Messi at the top of the Golden Boot charts. Both icons have seven after the Frenchman tucked away the winning penalty against Paraguay.Erling Haaland (5), Harry Kane (5) and Vinícius Júnior (4) all have the chance to close the gap in the next 24 hours. And also look out for Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal (4) creeping up on the rails. Continue reading...

World Cup 26: Jordan 1-3 Argentina, Algeria 3-3 Austria

Lionel Messi is on target again as Austria and Algeria finishes in the most dramatic of fashions.

Commentary: Lionel Messi is the ultimate summer romance

I knew Lionel Messi would be the headliner of this World Cup, but I didn't expect to fall so hopelessly in love with him.

“Messi will score more but I want the trophy”

Kylian Mbappe has been on Lionel Messi’s heels as ‌both players break new ground in World Cup scoring, but the Frenchman is more obsessed by lifting the trophy in New York on July 19 than becoming marksman supreme. The 27-year-old netted a double as Les ​Bleus crushed Sweden 3-0 in the round of 32 on The post “Messi will score more but I want the trophy” appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Holders Argentina break Cape Verde hearts with extra-time win

By Charlotte Coates, BBC Sport journalist, July 4: At a glance Lionel Messi scored his seventh goal in the tournament b...

Watch: Argentina's Lionel Messi becomes top goal scorer in World Cup history

Watch: Argentina's Lionel Messi becomes top goal scorer in World Cup history

Milan make contact with Mendes over Gonçalo Ramos as PSG striker opens door to San Siro move

Milan have identified Gonçalo Ramos as their primary striker target this summer and have already opened talks with the Portuguese forward’s agent Jorge Mendes, with the player himself understood to...

Juventus eyes AC Milan Fikayo Tomori again but faces Premier League competition

A director who signed him twice, a contract expiring and Premier League clubs circling — Juventus are closing in on a long-standing target at AC Milan.

Two Brazilian clubs eye World Cup sensation 🤩

Josimar José Évora Dias, Vozinha, was one of the biggest sensations of the FIFA World Cup along with his Cabo Verde teammates. And he is reportedly on the radar of two clubs in Brazil’s Série B....

Who Is Spanish Soccer Star Lamine Yamal's Girlfriend? All About Inés García

The fashion influencer is cheering on Yamal at the 2026 World Cup

Messi subs in and scores again as defending World Cup champ Argentina beats Jordan to sweep group

“I am very happy for him, for the moment he is having. The post Messi subs in and scores again as defending World Cup champ Argentina beats Jordan to sweep group appeared first on Boston.com.

Ranking all 18 of Lionel Messi’s record haul of World Cup goals

It’s taken him six World Cups, but Argentina’s Lionel Messi is officially the men’s World Cup all-time leading scorer. Here, we rank them all.