Lionel Messi plays the ball during a Primera Liga match between Cadiz and F.C. Barcelona on Dec. 17, 2005 at the Ramon de Carranza stadium in Cadiz, Spain. The athlete wore a pair of white and navy ...
Pablo Zabaleta, now an assistant to Sylvinho with the Albanian national team, retains great affection for Espanyol, the club ...
The FIFPRO Men's World 11 is voted upon annually by the best players in the modern game. Dating back to 2005, the award celebrates footballing excellence on the global level. The 2025 awards will mark ...
On June 29, 2004, Pékerman organized a friendly match to protect Messi and prevent him from playing for Spain. All he had to ...
The "little boy from Rosario" first twinkle-toed his way on to the global stage at the 2005 U-20 World Cup, and inspired Argentina to glory. Despite starting Argentina's FIFA U-20 World Cup ...
Former Argentina coach Jose Pekerman has revealed that Lionel Messi could have played for Spain at the U20 level.