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Thursday, Dec 26

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Painful 72-hour U-Turn: How Lionel Messi went from renewing with Barcelona to leaving—with a little help from Real Madrid

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In August 2021, Lionel Messi’s sudden departure from Barcelona shook the soccer world. The story of Messi's exit intertwines financial struggles, internal politics, and the unexpected influence of Real Madrid's president, Florentino Perez.

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Why I named my dog Messi – AC Milan star

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AC Milan midfielder, Tijjani Reijnders, has revealed why he named his dog after Argentina legend, Lionel Messi. The 26-year-old Dutchman joined AC Milan from Dutch side AZ Alkmaar in 2023 for a reported transfer price of €20 million.…

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How Lionel Messi went from signing a contract with Barcelona to leaving in 3 days – details of exit revealed

An exit that shook the foundations of football – Lionel Messi to leave Barcelona was the headline on the club website that shocked the world. Messi was set to sign a new deal with the Blaugrana, and arrived back in the city to do so on…

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'Lionel Messi surprised me with his behaviour in dressing room - I just didn't expect it'

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While Lionel Messi shocked the football world with his move from Barcelona to PSG in 2021, it was his behaviour behind the scenes that stunned one of his Parisian team-mates

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'Lionel Messi should reconsider his invitation to have dinner with Cristiano Ronaldo'

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Cristiano Ronaldo famously invited Lionel Messi to have dinner with him, and Patrice Evra's comments suggest that the Argentine should say no.

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'He was a great player': Archie Gray now names Leeds icon as one of his two idols alongside Lionel Messi

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It goes without saying that Archie Gray is one of England’s most talented young players.

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Ashley Cole picks toughest opponent between Messi, Ronaldo

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Former Arsenal and Chelsea defender, Ashley Cole, has named who was his toughest opponent between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having faced them in their prime. Cole played against Ronaldo in the Premier League, during the Portugal…

Wednesday, Dec 25

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Cole Names His Toughest Opponent Between Messi, Ronaldo

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Ashley Cole has given his verdict on who was his toughest opponent between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having faced them in theor prime. Ronaldo was one of the best dribblers the Premier League has ever seen, regularly making full…

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Lionel Messi has always been linked to Manchester City but has always had a soft spot for Manchester United

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Lionel Messi's reported preference for Manchester United over other clubs, highlighting the allure of the club's history and tradition over purely financial incentives. Had United made a stronger push, they might have secured his signature.

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Lionel Messi's private view on Man Utd and why he always preferred them to Man City

Lionel Messi never graced the Premier League with his presence, but if he did, then it's likely Manchester United would have been his destination of choice

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Lionel Messi was 'charmed by Man Utd' for one reason Man City couldn't match

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Lionel Messi was frequently linked with a move to Manchester City, but the Barcelona legend seemingly had more of a soft spot for Manchester United

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Greatest football players of all time: Does Messi, Ronaldo, Pele or someone else take the crown as the best footballer ever?

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Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?

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The Luis Suarez factor: Why Inter Miami star is blamed for 'pushing' another player away from Lionel Messi's team

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Amidst the glamour of high-profile names like Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami, the shadow cast by such legends often limits opportunities for others. This dynamic became the pivotal factor behind one young star’s departure.

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Footballers at Christmas! Stars enjoy festivities with WAGs and children as likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Bernardo Silva pose in calm before the storm ahead of Boxing Day games

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Players have been settling down to enjoy the day, though many will be in training too ahead of a chaotic period post-Christmas with a number of games taking place all over the world.

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Lionel Messi’s New Look in Festive Season! Inter Miami Star’s Haircut Goes Viral Amid Christmas 2024 (See Pics)

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Lionel Messi took a stylish haircut a day before Christmas 2024 and his new look pics went viral on social media. Check out the pics below.

How Lionel Messi Can Join Manchester City on Loan? Know What Loan Transfer Rule in Football Says

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The news of Lionel Messi joining Manchester City in the upcoming winter transfer window spread like wildfire and many speculated their views on the same. But there are rules that could still make Lionel Messi to Man City loan move possible…

Lionel Messi's cheeky Christmas gift to 160 opponents – including several Premier League stars

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Lionel Messi made countless records his own during his legendary Barcelona stint, including one that he marked ahead of Christmas with a gift to those who had played their part

Lionel Messi sent Man Utd legend into retirement during one exact moment in Champions League, the truth fully settled in

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Barcelona and Argentina icon Lionel Messi delivered a rude awakening for one Manchester United legend during their encounter in the Champions League.

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Lionel Messi’s Wife Antonela Roccuzzo Shares Pictures on Instagram With Family; Couple Celebrates Christmas 2024 (See Post)

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The Argentine legend Lionel Messi married Antonela Roccuzzo in June 2017. The couple is blessed with three sons, Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. The couple celebrated Christmas 2024 and Messi's wife shared pictures on her Instagram handle.

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24 biggest soccer moments of 2024: USWNT win gold, Mauricio Pochettino to USMNT, Lionel Messi playoff flop

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Christian Pulisic dominated in 2024, Champions League debuted a new format and the rest of the year's big moments