WORLD CUP: Argentina reliant on Messi, burdened by setbacks
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Without Lionel Messi, would Argentina even be going to the World Cup?JUNE 11, 2018
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The Latest: Israel announces ‘negotiation’ on soccer match
JERUSALEM (AP) The Latest on Argentina calling off soccer match with Israel (all times local):JUNE 6, 2018
The Latest: Argentine official apologizes over Israel match
JERUSALEM (AP) The Latest on Argentina calling off soccer match with Israel (all times local):JUNE 6, 2018
APNewsBreak: Mastercard scraps goals-for-food after backlash
Facing an escalating backlash, Mastercard scrapped a charity initiative to donate 10,000 meals to hungry children for every goal scored by A...JUNE 4, 2018
Palestinian soccer chief urges Messi to boycott Israel
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) The head of the Palestinian football federation is calling on Arab and Muslim sports fans to burn photos and T-shirts of Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi...JUNE 3, 2018
BC-Sports Showcase Digest,ADVISORY
A look ahead to top enterprise and feature stories planned globally by AP Sports. New digests will go out each Thursday and Monday and will be repeated on other weekdays. Please no...MAY 25, 2018
WORLD CUP: Dads Ronaldo and Messi still seek World Cup title
GENEVA (AP) Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have put up impressive numbers - in life and on the field - going into a fourth World Cup.MAY 22, 2018
Messi: It would be ‘terrible’ to see Neymar at Real Madrid
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Barcelona star Lionel Messi says it would be ''terrible'' to see his friend and former teammate Neymar signing for Real Madrid.MAY 15, 2018
Espanyol 1st team to win at Atletico in Liga this season
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid showed Sunday that they don't need titles at stake to produce a thrilling game of fo...MAY 7, 2018
Messi gives 10-man Barca 2-2 draw with Madrid, Ronaldo hurt
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid showed Sunday that they don't need titles at stake to produce a thrilling game of fo...MAY 7, 2018
Messi at the helm again as Barcelona wins another title
MADRID (AP) Fittingly, it was a hat trick by Lionel Messi that helped Barcelona secure its 25th Spanish league title.APRIL 30, 2018
Barcelona rests Messi, draws at Celta Vigo in Spanish league
MADRID (AP) Barcelona held on to a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo in the Spanish league on Tuesday despite resting its regular starters and finishi...APRIL 17, 2018
Sevilla crumbles in 4-0 loss at Celta before Bayern trip
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Lionel Messi scored a hat trick and ensured Barcelona equaled a Spanish league record of 38 matches without a loss af...APRIL 7, 2018
Levante ends Girona’s home winning streak in Spanish league
MADRID (AP) Even without being fully fit and despite playing only a few minutes, Lionel Messi still had enough to keep Barcelona from losin...MARCH 31, 2018
With World Cup looming, Messi sees Argentina lose to Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Trailing 6-1, Lionel Messi had seen enough.MARCH 28, 2018
Injured Messi watches Argentina crushed 6-1 by Spain
MADRID (AP) With Lionel Messi rested, Argentina was crushed 6-1 by Spain on Tuesday, with Real Madrid midfielder Francisco ''Isco'' Alarcon...MARCH 27, 2018
Messi won't play for Argentina in Spain friendly
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has been left out of Argentina's team for Tuesday's friendly against Spain in Madrid.MARCH 27, 2018
Argentina coach says Messi fit to play Spain
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has recovered from his adductor muscle problems and will play against Spain in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 26, 2018
Argentina coach says Messi fit to play Spain in Madrid
MADRID (AP) Lionel Messi has recovered from his adductor muscle problems and will play against Spain in a friendly on Tuesday.MARCH 26, 2018
Ronaldo versus Messi: Scoring race heats up in Spain
MADRID (AP) Regardless of who wins the Spanish league, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will be battling to the end.MARCH 19, 2018
Messi leads Barcelona to 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Lionel Messi added to his scoring streak with a first-half goal in Barcelona's 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in the Sp...MARCH 18, 2018
Pele uses walker at World Economic Forum event
SAO PAULO (AP) Pele appeared at a World Economic Forum event in Sao Paulo on Wednesday using a walker, but later said his mobility is slowly returning following a second hip surge...MARCH 14, 2018
Barcelona beats Malaga while Messi attends birth of son
MALAGA, Spain (AP) Barcelona had no trouble handing 10-man Malaga another loss despite not counting on Lionel Messi, who missed the match t...MARCH 10, 2018
