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The Digest: The wedding of Lionel Messi’s sister, Maria Sol Messi, has been postponed following a serious car crash in Miami that left her with multiple injuries. According to reports from Argentina, the 32-year-old sustained spinal fractures, burns, and broken bones, though her mother...

The Digest: A generational clash is set for March 27 in Qatar, where Spain and Argentina will contest the Finalissima, pitting Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal against the iconic Lionel Messi for the first time at the senior level. The match at Lusail Stadium will see the reigning European and...

The Digest: Lionel Messi’s ballot for The Best FIFA Men’s Player award has placed former Barcelona teammate Ousmane Dembélé in first, followed by Kylian Mbappé and young sensation Lamine Yamal, a hierarchy reflecting personal insight into talent that has stirred global football conversation...

The Digest: Lionel Messi will virtually unveil a towering 21-metre statue of himself in Kolkata as part of a three-day tour of India. According to reports, the tour has ignited fan frenzy and will include meetings with Bollywood stars and a possible audience with Prime Minister Modi. Key...

The Digest: Lionel Messi has cemented his legendary status in North American soccer by winning the Landon Donovan MLS MVP award for the second consecutive season, a first in league history. The Inter Miami star delivered a record-breaking campaign with 48 goal contributions, leading his club...

The Digest: Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to their first-ever MLS Cup on Sunday, calling the title “the moment I had been waiting for” after a decisive final performance. Rooted in the storm of pursuit, his journey from signing to champions culminated in a 48th career trophy. Key Points Messi...

The Digest: Inter Miami CF, led by Lionel Messi, have been crowned MLS Cup champions after defeating Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3-1 in a dramatic final at Chase Stadium. Messi provided two crucial second-half assists, sealing the club's first-ever MLS title and capping its meteoric rise since his...

The Digest: In a candid ESPN interview, the Argentine icon downplayed the importance of personal statistics and records, framing his legendary achievements, including his 91-goal year, as a natural byproduct of his love for the game rather than a premeditated pursuit. Key Points: Lionel...

The Digest: In an interview with CBS, Barcelona’s 18-year-old sensation Lamine Yamal expressed deep respect for Lionel Messi but firmly stated his desire to carve his own legacy, declaring, “I don’t want to be him.” Key Points: Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal says he does not want to be the...

The Digest: Vancouver Whitecaps star Thomas Müller has suggested Inter Miami depends too heavily on Lionel Messi ahead of their MLS Cup showdown. The German forward subtly explored the contrast between Miami’s star-driven success and Vancouver’s collective strength, engaging the age-old debate...

The Digest: Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami delivered a historic performance, demolishing New York City FC 5-1 to secure their first-ever MLS Cup final berth. The match showcased a team exploring its full potential, engaging fans with a dominant display that educates on the power of blending a...

The Digest: Lionel Messi delivered a masterclass performance, scoring once and providing three assists as Inter Miami dominated FC Cincinnati 4-0 in the MLS Cup Playoffs. Key Points: Messi scored one goal and assisted all three other Miami goals. Tadeo Allende scored twice, while Mateo...

The Digest: Football legend Lionel Messi has expressed a heartfelt desire to return to FC Barcelona, the club where he became an icon. During a visit to the renovated Camp Nou, the Argentine star revealed a deep emotional pull, stating he hopes to return one day to properly bid farewell to the...

The Digest: Lionel Messi delivered a masterclass performance, scoring twice and providing two assists to lead Inter Miami to a 4-0 victory over Nashville in the MLS Cup playoffs. The Argentine superstar reached two monumental career milestones during the match, taking his tally to 894 goals...

The Digest: UEFA has published the official list of players with the most hat-tricks in Champions League history, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo reigning supreme at eight each, as Victor Osimhen’s recent treble against Ajax secures his place among the competition’s most lethal...

The Digest: A late goal from Lionel Messi was not enough to prevent Inter Miami from falling 2-1 to Nashville SC, forcing a decisive game three in their MLS Cup playoff series. Despite the Argentine's 89th-minute strike, Miami could not overcome a first-half deficit created by goals from Sam...

The Digest: Football legend Lionel Messi has expressed his desire to represent Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, acknowledging that his final decision will depend on his physical condition. The 38-year-old Inter Miami star, who led Argentina to victory in 2022, hopes to defend the title...

The Digest: Football icons Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been included in the 26-man shortlist for the 2025 FIFPro Men’s World XI, an award voted on by professional players worldwide. The list, revealed on Monday, showcases a blend of enduring legends and emerging young talents like...

The Digest: Lionel Messi scored twice to propel Inter Miami to a commanding 3-1 victory over Nashville SC in the opening game of their MLS playoff series. While the Argentine superstar wasn't at his absolute best, his opportunistic finishing and strategic movement proved decisive as the Herons...

The Digest: Lionel Messi has committed his future to Inter Miami. The club announced the contract extension through 2028 on the eve of their playoff campaign, ensuring the Argentine's magic remains a central force in Major League Soccer. Rooted in the Storm. Key Points: Messi's new deal...