LIONEL MESSI NEWS

La Masia coach ‘can’t imagine a Barcelona without’ Messi but will respect big contract call La Masia coach Garcia Pimienta admits he cannot “imagine a Barcelona without” Lionel Messi, but accepts that the mercurial Argentine has ear...

FEBRUARY 23, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Barcelona held 1-1 by Cádiz; Messi record 506th league game

Cádiz snatched a late penalty to draw 1-1 at Camp Nou and deal Barcelona an unexpected setback in its bid for the Spanish league title

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi marks Barcelona milestone with goal but Catalans falter against Cadiz Lionel Messi marked his latest Barcelona milestone with a goal against Cadiz as he surpassed club legend Xavi in the Camp Nou history books.

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Man City deny making offer for Messi Manchester City say they have made no offers for Lionel Messi with the Barcelona forward’s contract set to expire at the end of the season.

FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Messi might be thinking about joining PSG with Barcelona exit seemingly inevitable, says Rivaldo Lionel Messi “might be thinking about” PSG says Rivaldo, with the Barcelona legend conceding he may have made his last Champions League appe...

FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Big loss to PSG a reality check for Barcelona

This time there are no signs of another memorable comeback for Barcelona after a 4-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League

FEBRUARY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griezmann claims Mbappe will reach Messi and Ronaldo's level after PSG star terrorises Barcelona with hat-trick Antonie Griezmann was full of praise for Kylian Mbappe after the Paris Saint-Germain star torched Barcelona for a hat-trick on Tuesday, comp...

FEBRUARY 17, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Barcelona's brutal reality check: Mbappe-inspired PSG show why Messi wanted to quit Camp Nou Barcelona captain Lionel Messi put his side ahead in Tuesday's Champions League last-16 clash at Camp Nou but Ronald Koeman's side capitulat...

FEBRUARY 17, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Mbappé's hat trick gives PSG 4-1 win over Barcelona in CL

Kylian Mbappé has scored a hat trick as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to rout Barcelona 4-1 in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League

FEBRUARY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Could Lionel Messi leave Barcelona for Paris St. Germain?

Barcelona holds out hope of keeping Messi. If they can’t, Paris St. Germain is a realistic landing spot, Martin Rogers writes.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

MATCHDAY: Barça hosts PSG, Leipzig plays Liverpool in CL

While Neymar and Ángel D María are out for Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona will have Lionel Messi in his best form of the season as the teams meet for the first time since Barcelona...

FEBRUARY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stats Performance of the Week - Lionel Messi Check out all the best stats from yet another mesmeric performance from Lionel Messi against Alaves

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Players like Neymar should be protected - Koeman Ronald Koeman believes stars like Neymar, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo should be protected by referees.

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Iconic image that captured the most dramatic comeback in Champions League history The story of the iconic Lionel Messi photo that captured the most dramatic comeback in Champions League history

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Confident Barcelona hosts PSG as Champions League resumes

Barcelona hosts Paris Saint-Germain in the biggest match in the Champions League this week

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi to the Double as Barcelona Rout Of Alaves In a record-equalling 505th LaLiga appearance for Barcelona, Lionel Messi scored a pair of brilliant goals against Deportivo Alaves.

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Messi at his best vital for Barca winning trophies - Koeman Koeman believes having Lionel Messi in top form ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash against PSG is key

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lionel Messi equals Xavi's appearances record Messi has gone level with former team-mate Xavi for the most LaLiga appearances for Barcelona

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Messi matches Xavi appearance record for Barcelona with 505th outing in La Liga Lionel Messi stands on the brink of another notable record at Barcelona, with the Argentine icon matching Xavi’s haul of 505 La Liga appeara...

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lionel Messi Equals Barcelona's LaLiga Appearances Record Set By Xavi After starting Barcelona's meeting with Deportivo Alaves, Lionel Messi equalled a club record held by Xavi.

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Messi matches Xavi appearance record for Barcelona with 505th outing in La Liga Lionel Messi stands on the brink of another notable record at Barcelona, with the Argentine icon matching Xavi’s haul of 505 La Liga appeara...

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • GOAL.COM

PSG moves into first place with narrow win as Lyon loses 2-1

Paris Saint-Germain took first place in the French league by scraping a 2-1 home win against Nice and then profiting from Lyon’s surprise 2-1 home loss to Montpellier

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi nets 2 in record-tying 505th Liga match, Atlético win

Lionel Messi has scored two screamers in his record-tying 505th Spanish league appearance for Barcelona

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Man City hosts Tottenham; Barcelona plays Alaves

English Premier League leader Manchester City hosts Tottenham, which was looking the stronger title contender in November when it beat Pep Guardiola's side

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

‘There are players finishing their contracts’ – Messi to PSG talk has Pochettino talking ‘strategies’ Mauricio Pochettino is reluctant to be drawn on speculation linking Lionel Messi with a move to Paris Saint-Germain, but admits that “there...

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • GOAL.COM