Here is a look at the life of soccer player Lionel "Leo" Messi, who plays for FC Barcelona and Argentina's national team. Other Facts: FC Barcelona's all-time leading scorer. Winner of the Ballon d'Or ...

Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has this week reiterated the fact that he wanted nothing more than to finish his career on the ...

This article has been updated as part of The Athletic’s coverage of Euro 2024 and the Copa America, having originally been published in June 2023. Argentina and Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi turns 37 on ...

Lionel Messi has been playing top-level soccer for over two decades, having made his debut for FC Barcelona as a 17-year-old in October 2003. A career of that length is impressive on its own, but when ...

Lionel Messi kept his visit to Camp Nou on Sunday a secret from everybody at Barcelona, a report has revealed. The Argentina ...

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has been quizzed on the possibility of club legend Lionel Messi returning to the Catalan ...

Lionel Messi and Argentina have been told that they were “lucky” to savour World Cup glory at Qatar 2022. All-time great ...

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo lit up the Coldplay concert at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Sunday, 27 July 2025, with a heartwarming appearance on the kiss cam that quickly went viral. In a ...

As a young boy, Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency. At age 13, he signed with Futbol Club Barcelona and moved to Spain. As part of the contract, FC Barcelona agreed to pay for ...