The friendly took place on June 29, 2004 and Argentina beat Paraguay 8-0. Messi replaced Ezequiel Lavezzi at halftime, scored ...

Pablo Zabaleta, now an assistant to Sylvinho with the Albanian national team, retains great affection for Espanyol, the club ...

On June 29, 2004, Pékerman organized a friendly match to protect Messi and prevent him from playing for Spain. All he had to ...

Former Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta has lifted the lid on how Espanyol attempted to sign his compatriot Lionel Messi ...

Former Argentina coach Jose Pekerman has revealed that Lionel Messi could have played for Spain at the U20 level.

Inter Miami with soccer icon Lionel Messi is scheduled to play Real Salt Lake at America First Field next April.

Barcelona's new fourth kit for 2025-26 pays tribute to their famous Clásico win at Real Madrid 20 years ago, orchestrated by ...

Not even Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo reached a milestone like the one Fabian Ruiz achieved with Spain, surpassing ...

Inter and Milan resume their Scudetto battle with both sides in strong form after the break, as the Nerazzurri are slight ...

Only Messi and Ronaldo have retained the Ballon d’Or since Marco van Basten way back in the late ’80s. With all due respect ...

Here are the only 11 players from the 2006 World Cup still playing professionally in 2025. Modric didn’t actually play a role ...