Lionel Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar top Forbes’ 2019 ranking of world’s highest-paid athletes
At the upper end of financial compensation spectrum are chief executive officers of the world’s biggest corporations, but not much below them are the […]
Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Lionel Messi top Forbes’ 2018 ranking of world’s highest-paid athletes
At the upper end of financial compensation spectrum are chief executive officers of the world’s biggest corporations, but not much below them are the […]
Lionel Messi meets 6-year-old Afghan fan Murtaza Ahmadi before Barca friendly
Lionel Messi is giving new meaning to the phrase “international friendly”. Prior to a match with Al-Ahli Saudi FC, the Argentinian soccer star — […]
Seven reasons why Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo (and vice versa)
Since 2008, Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo have claimed every Ballon d’Or award, and in each of the past five years […]
From Rosario to Barcelona to America: Living large with Lionel Messi
Life is good for Lionel Messi — on and off the soccer pitch. This year alone, the 28-year-old won his fifth FIFA Ballon d’Or, […]
Butt out! Miss BumBum Brazil Suzy Cortez blocked on Instagram by Lionel Messi and his girlfriend
Suzy Cortez, better known as Miss BumBum Brazil 2015, is being told to butt out by Lionel Messi and his girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo. Both […]
Afghanistan’s Murtaza Ahmadi may get visit from Lionel Messi after wearing plastic-bag jersey
Five-year-old Murtaza Ahmadi has apparently come to Lionel Messi’s attention after photos appeared on social media of the youth dressed in a makeshift Messi […]
Barcelona striker Neymar Jr. showcases sublime soccer skills in crossbar and juggling challenge
Barcelona striker Neymar Jr. may have finished a distant third in 2015 Ballon d’Or voting behind teammate Lionel Messi and Real Madrid rival Cristiano […]
Lionel Messi and the best soccer/football vines of 2015
Unsurprisingly, FC Barcelona striker Lionel Messi makes frequent appearances in our compilation of the best soccer (football) vines of 2015. Other stars featured multiple […]
FC Barcelona’s Gerard Pique, Neymar, and Luis Suarez star in Qatar Airways in-flight safety video
Qatar Airways came up with a unique way to get passengers to tune in to the obligatory air safety instructions — they recruited stars […]
Warriors point guard Steph Curry and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi complete first half of jersey swap
A postgame jersey swap between competing soccer players has been a staple of the sport dating back to the 1930s, and more recently the […]
Lionel Messi’s gorgeous goal vs Athletic Bilbao and the 2015 FIFA Puskás Award nominees
The Puskás Award, named for former Hungarian great Ferenc Puskás, was established by FIFA in 2009 to honor the player judged to have scored […]