MARCH 19, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
LIONEL MESSI #10 - FORWARD - INTER MIAMI CF
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4.0 SPG
20 G
11 A
4.0 SPG
Lionel Messi injury update: PSG star to miss match against AS Monaco Lionel Messi is out for PSG's Ligue 1 trip to face AS Monaco on Sunday due to a recent bout with the flu. It's the latest match that he'll m...
Misses out Monaco clash Messi is still dealing with the flu and has been ruled out for Sunday's match versus Monaco.
Impact Messi has been with the medical team for 48 hours now and there's no point of rushing him back here even if he improves on Sunday. The maestro though could still play with Argentina over the break and will surely be back with Parisians in April. Mauro Icardi could lead the line here with Kylian Mbappe sliding on the wing to cover for Messi's absence.
MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Misses training Friday Messi has missed training Friday with an illness and is questionable for Sunday's match versus Monaco, L'Equipe reports.
Impact Messi has felt sick and was spared Friday which could easily see him not start in the last game before the break. With plenty of options to start up front and the club going through all the turmoil the maestro will likely make the bench at best. Angel Di Maria is also out and Mauro Icardi could be up to lead the line.
MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Clauss, Nkunku receive 1st call-ups for French national team
Lens defender Jonathan Clauss and Leipzig forward Christopher Nkunku have received their first call-ups to France's national teamMARCH 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
With Benzema doubtful, Real Madrid hosts new-look Barcelona
The last time that Real Madrid played Barcelona, it brushed aside a team struggling to find its way after being orphaned by Lionel MessiMARCH 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barcelona stadium becomes Spotify Camp Nou under sponsorship
Barcelona’s stadium will be renamed the Spotify Camp Nou after the club announced a sponsorship deal to ease some of its financial strugglesMARCH 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hits woodwork versus Bordeaux Messi tallied two shots (one on target), two chances created, two crosses (one accurate), two corners, three dribbles and four dispossessions in Sunday's 3-0 win over Bordeaux.
Impact Messi was active yet again here but wasn't fortunate to score on his chances after once hitting even the woodwork. The maestro has merely scored twice on 60 shots in Ligue 1 since arriving in Paris while though hitting the wood frame eight times. He's at least tallied 10 assists.
MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lionel Messi BOOED! 'Quite incredible' scenes from PSG fans 🤯 ' ESPN FC
MARCH 14, 2022 • YOUTUBE
League says Barcelona is $157 million over spending limit
Barcelona’s spending power has been reduced again and the club heads into the next transfer window more than $157 million over its limitMARCH 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Neymar and Messi jeered by seething PSG fans in 3-0 home win
Record-breakers Neymar and Lionel Messi felt the heat from Paris Saint-Germain’s angry fans following another Champions League humiliationMARCH 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ballon d'Or award undergoes significant changes
The Ballon d’Or will now be awarded based on performances over the course of a regular European season, rather than a calendar yearMARCH 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Takes three shots versus Real Messi had three shots (off target), four dribbles and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to Real Madrid.
Impact Messi was yet again a bit quiet here and couldn't really shine against his old nemesis Real. He seemed to be hitting his stride lately and it comes as a bit of surprise to see him struggle in second straight outing within the last week. The maestro had six assists in as many affairs before those two last matches.
MARCH 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
PSG's glitzy recruitment drive backfires on coach Pochettino
Paris Saint-Germain’s glitzy offseason recruitment drive was hailed as the best in European soccer and designed to lead PSG to Champions League gloryMARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Benzema still reigns in Madrid after spoiling Mbappé party
There was a time when Karim Benzema was jeered by Real Madrid fans for not being a player who rose to the challengeMARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Did the Lionel Messi era end with Paris Saint-Germain's loss?
Doug McIntyre wonders if Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League elimination marked the end of Lionel Messi's reign atop soccer.MARCH 10, 2022
Real Madrid vs. PSG FREE LIVE STREAM (3/9/22): Watch Lionel Messi in UEFA Champions League Round of 16 online ' Time, USA TV, channel Paris Saint-Germain, led by forwards Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, faces Real Madrid, led by fullback David Alaba, in the second l...
MARCH 9, 2022 • NJ.COM
Who's the world's best player? Jamie Carragher has his say Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah? Jamie Carragher joins the debate on who is the world's best player right now.
MARCH 9, 2022 • SKY.COM
PSG counts on Mbappé while Madrid waits on Kroos for 2nd leg
Paris Saint-Germain expects Kylian Mbappé to play against Real Madrid in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League on WednesdayMARCH 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ballon d'Or winner Alexia gives troubled Barcelona new star
Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas faced the typical disadvantages for a young girl in Spain with big dreams in a country that was crazy for soccer as long as it was played by menMARCH 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Argentina hints at post-Messi era in youthful squad
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has picked his squad for the two final rounds of South American World Cup qualifyingMARCH 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Logs three dribbles in defeat Messi had one chance created, three dribbles and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nice.
Impact Messi was pretty quiet here for what he's been showing over the past few weeks and may have had one eye on the decisive second leg versus Real already. The maestro had one goal and six assists over his previous six affairs and is getting Kylian Mbappe back next him midweek.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Inter Miami will 'push' to sign Lionel Messi; David Beckham influence may be key says Jorge Mas ' Sporting News One of the men that runs the growing MLS franchise insists there is a "possibility" they can sign the Argentine in the near future, confirms...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Dishes two assists in 3-1 win Messi tallied two assists, four shots (one on target), six chances created and three dribbles in Saturday's 3-1 win over St. Etienne.
Impact Messi and Kylian Mbappe continue to show an incredible chemistry and to do serious damage on defenses in France and Europe. The former set up both goals bagged by the latter and has now dished three assists over his past two matches and six in as many appearances as he's turned it loose at the moment.
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Barca advances in Europa League, Rangers knock out Dortmund
Barcelona found its scoring touch again to reach the round of 16 of the Europa League with a 4-2 win over Napoli on Thursday, while Rangers knocked out Borussia Dortmund in GlasgowFEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Champions League top scorer Haller leads Ajax at Benfica
Sébastien Haller can add to his scoring run in the Champions League when Ajax plays at Portuguese club Benifca in the opening leg of their round-of-16 tie on WednesdayFEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
