Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo: here's a weekly wrap on their life, football and records.

Lionel Messi is closing in on another historic milestone after scoring his reported 76th direct free-kick goal against ...

In the absence of any evidence either way, Sunday's free-kick goal is one of a few that is genuinely ambiguous ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo: here's a weekly wrap on their life, football and records.

La Liga giants Barcelona have on Monday showcased their appreciation for the brilliance of club icon Lionel Messi for the ...

Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo keep adding to their legacies. Messi has 48 trophies, while CR7 is closing in on 1,000 career goals.

Lionel Messi has enjoyed a truly unbelievable international career with Argentina, finishing as unquestionably the greatest soccer player of all time. On August 31, in the aftermath of the 2026 FIFA ...

Messi and Ronaldo’s numbers for Miami and Al Nassr continue to look incredibly similar.

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Messi is closing in on yet another all-time record.