LIONEL MESSI NEWS

Koeman drops Suárez, Vidal for Barcelona friendly

Ronald Koeman looks ready to make some brave decisions to rejuvenate Barcelona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi named in Koeman's first Barcelona squad as Suarez and Vidal miss out Lionel Messi is in the Barcelona squad for Saturday's friendly with Gimnastic, but Luis Suarez and Arturo Vidal will not be involved.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Messi avoids Argentina ban ahead of World Cup qualifiers The president of the Argentine Football Association Claudio Tapia has confirmed Lionel Messi won't miss any games for his country as the res...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 • GOAL.COM

PREMIER LEAGUE 20-21: Guide to the 20 teams, key signings

The new Premier League season starts on Saturday with Liverpool beginning its title defense against Leeds, which was promoted as winners of the second-tier Championship

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA 20 ratings: Messi edges Ronaldo again as top 100 players are unveiled Cristiano Ronaldo may have won more trophies last season, but Lionel Messi can boast that he's still the highest-rated player in FIFA 21.For...

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • THESCORE.COM

Valdes: Messi's Attitude Cannot Be Questioned Lionel Messi has been backed by Victor Valdes to have another good season in front of goal after confirming he will stay at Barcelona.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Messi's attitude can never be questioned, says ex-Barcelona team-mate Valdes Lionel Messi's attitude cannot be questioned despite him trying to force a move away from Barcelona, according to former team-mate Victor Va...

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • GOAL.COM

As top teams rest, Spanish soccer season kicks off

The Spanish soccer league’s new season features a low-profile opening weekend as top teams are still resting from their recent European competitions

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The tale of 'El Loco' Bielsa reaches the Premier League

Marcelo Bielsa is about to become the latest high-profile manager to tackle the Premier League

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

20th season in professional football for the 'king of football' - A tribute to Lionel Messi The Argentine wizard has overcome challenges galore in his quest to become the best in the world...

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Infantino urges Italy to allow fans back in soccer stadiums

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has met with Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte to discuss bringing back fans to soccer stadiums amid the coronavirus pandemic

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Spurs couldn't have signed Messi because we respect FFP' - Mourinho takes subtle swipe at Man City Jose Mourinho has taken a subtle swipe at Manchester City by insisting that Tottenham couldn't have signed Lionel Messi because they "respec...

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Lionel Messi back training with rest of Barcelona squad

Lionel Messi has rejoined the rest of his Barcelona teammates at practice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Video: Tebas wants Messi to finish career in La Liga La Liga president Javier Tebas wants Lionel Messi to finish his career in Spain

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Real Madrid makes some cash with squad moves for new season

Defending champion Real Madrid has been quietly making moves to get ready for the Spanish league season

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi back to training after deciding to stay with Barcelona

Lionel Messi has returned to training with Barcelona

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi returns to Barcelona training for 1st time since exit threat Lionel Messi returned to Barcelona training on Monday for the first time since the Argentine star failed to force a departure from the club....

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • THESCORE.COM

Leonardo: PSG Were Tempted by Messi Lionel Messi's failed attempt to leave Barcelona didn't go unnoticed at Paris Saint-Germain, admits Leonardo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Guardiola and City will aim to prove a point this season - even without Messi They may still make high-profile signings but even without them, this Manchester City team has the quality to wrestle back the title

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

'King of Catalunya' Messi backed to end career at Barcelona after emotional U-turn Lionel Messi has been dubbed the 'King of Catalunya' by La Liga expert Terry Gibson, who is backing the Barcelona star to see out the remain...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Frustration with failure led Messi to seek Barcelona exit

Lionel Messi and Barcelona forged an extraordinary winning combination for more than a decade

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ray Hudson Reacts to Messi's Exit Reversal Ray Hudson reacts live to Lionel Messi's decision to see out the rest of his Barcelona deal.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Liverpool poised to benefit from Lionel Messi’s return to Barcelona Lionel Messi's decision to stay at Barcelona might do wonders for Liverpool's attack. Suddenly, Jurgen Klopp has a chance to buy Antoine Gri...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM

Messi had no choice but to stay at Barca due to 'bad advice' - Hugo Sanchez Real Madrid great Hugo Sanchez has blamed Lionel Messi's representatives for the forward's failed move away from Barcelona.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Video: The decline of Barcelona legend Lionel Messi A look at key stats that could suggest Barcelona's Lionel Messi could be in decline.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020 • GOAL.COM