LIONEL MESSI NEWS

Diego Maradona once quit Argentina after heartbreak and came back (so why not Messi?)

Let's hope history repeats itself.

JUNE 30, 2016

Ex-Bills QB Jim Kelly explains how Lionel Messi can move on after four championship losses

Kelly knows what Messi's going through, and he has some sage advice.

JUNE 30, 2016

Suarez predicts Messi will make U-turn on Argentina retirement

Messi quit after missing in a penalty shoot-out as Argentina were beaten by Chile in the Copa America.

JUNE 30, 2016

Argentina ups ante on Lionel Messi persuasion with statue dedication

It might take more than a statue to get Messi to change his mind, but it can't hurt.

JUNE 29, 2016

Maradona, Argentina president urge Messi to reconsider

The Barca superstar left the field in tears after missing a crucial penalty shoot-out kick.

JUNE 28, 2016

Rumor Mill: Key Arsenal duo on the move? Gameiro to Barca?

Scroll through the best of this week's transfer gossip.

JUNE 27, 2016

Aguero admits he could follow Messi into Argentina retirement

Aguero claims several players including himself are considering their international future.

JUNE 27, 2016

Why did Lionel Messi say he is retiring from the Argentina national team?

There are a few reasons Messi may have said his international career is over.

JUNE 27, 2016

Lionel Messi says he will retire from the Argentina national team

The superstar said he is ready to step away after another loss in a final.

JUNE 27, 2016

Lionel Messi's reaction to his stunning penalty kick miss is heartbreaking to see

Lionel Messi's reaction to his stunning penalty kick miss is heartbreaking to see

JUNE 27, 2016

Pressure is the only thing standing between Argentina and a trophy

Argentina are the best team in the world. Now they need to overcome 23 years of failures to cement it.

JUNE 26, 2016

Lionel Messi is the best ever, but he still needs Copa America to shut up the haters

All Messi is missing is a trophy for Argentina, but he could get that on Sunday.

JUNE 26, 2016

Celebrate Lionel Messi's birthday by watching his best Champions League goals

Lionel Messi has scored 83 Champions League goals ... here are his greatest hits.

JUNE 24, 2016

Christian Pulisic and Lionel Messi might just be best friends

Only true buddies would hang out after playing each other.

JUNE 23, 2016

Argentina fan storms Lionel Messi, gets hugs and his jersey signed

Running on the field is still not advised, Argentina fans

JUNE 22, 2016

Barca will 'not contemplate' the sale of Brazil star Neymar

Barcelona are confident of agreeing a new contract with Neymar.

JUNE 22, 2016

Martino hails record-breaker Messi after Argentina's win over USA

Messi's stunning free-kick in the 4-0 win made him his country's top goalscorer.

JUNE 22, 2016