World number one chess player Magnus Carlsen praised 12-year-old prodigy Faustino Oro, even asserting that the Argentine boy's talent surpasses Lionel Messi's at the same age in football.
The argentine superstar elevated major league soccer (mls) to new heights with his undiminished playing quality at 38, achieving a record-breaking season.
Lionel Messi's brief appearance at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata ended in chaos as fans stormed the pitch, damaged stands, and threw chairs onto the field.
Major League Soccer announced record viewership for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami's MLS Cup victory last weekend, though some indicators suggest the actual numbers could be even higher.
Lionel Messi becomes the first player in MLS history to win the Player of the Season award for two consecutive years, capping off the 2025 season with numerous records and Inter Miami's inaugural MLS Cup championship.
At 38, Lionel Messi continues to shine, leading Inter Miami to the MLS championship and contributing to bringing soccer closer to becoming a beloved sport in the United States – a feat that "King of Football" Pele could not achieve half a century ago.
Lionel Messi scored 46 goals as Inter Miami secured their first MLS Cup, with his peak performance seen as the foundation for his sixth career World Cup bid.
Coach Pep Guardiola praised Rayan Cherki after a dazzling assist in Manchester City's 3-0 win against Sunderland in round 15 of the English Premier League, but also wants his player to learn simplicity from Lionel Messi.
In an exclusive interview with CBS's "60 Minutes" program, Lamine Yamal confidently opens up about his budding career, his pure joy-driven playing style, and Lionel Messi.
Contributing to Inter Miami's MLS Cup eastern conference championship, 38-year-old forward Lionel Messi has become the player with the most assists in football history.