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The Ballon d’Or Prize Cristiano Ronaldo Is Still Fighting Lionel Messi for This Year

Lionel Messi is also in the running for an award decided by fans, rather than journalists.

Sports Illustrated · 19h ago

USMNT Star Cavan Sullivan Makes More History With Major MLS Award

The 17-year-old prodigy continues to rewrite the history books.

Sports Illustrated · 23h ago

PSG vs. Barcelona: Complete Head-to-Head Record

The two European heavyweights have put on some absolute classics in recent years.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 20

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MLS Goals of the Week: Martin Ojeda’s Scorpion Kick, Preston Judd’s Major Upset

Matchday 31 bore witness to fiery battles, as teams fight to clinch playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19

MLS Power Rankings: Inter Miami, Vancouver Whitecaps Surge After Matchday 31

Most teams have four games to go, and half of the MLS Cup playoff spots have been clinched.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19

Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. PSG: Raphinha Returns for Blockbuster Clash

A rampant Barça were bolstered by the Brazilian’s return from injury in Saturday’s victory at Real Betis.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19

Double Injury Blow Means Barcelona Must Get Creative for PSG Tie

The toughest test of Barcelona’s season to date has become even more complicated.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19

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The Oldest Ballon d'Or Winners of All Time

The Ballon d’Or has recognized players well into their thirties and even forties.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19

NYC teacher allegedly posts antisemitic sketch of Lionel Messi: ‘This is deeply disturbing’

Lionel Messi has also been targeted by conspiracy theories related to international football.

We Got This Covered · Oct 19

Transfer Rumors: Barcelona Follow Messi’s Tip; Bellingham’s Premier League Ambition

Erling Haaland, Virgil van Dijk, Alex Scott, Dani Olmo, Martín Zubimendi and many more feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 18

‘He’s an Alien’—Lionel Messi Stuns His Own Manager With New MLS History

Lionel Messi becomes the first MLS player to post 15 assists in three-straight seasons.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 18

Yet more Messi goals, Aussie defender cops 4-1 MLS loss

Lionel Messi has added two more goals to his Major League Soccer haul in a big win for Inter Miami over Atlanta, while Kye Rowles' team suffered a 4-1 defeat.

AAP · Oct 18

How Lionel Messi's Players to Watch From 2024, 2025 Have Fared

Adidas’s “Backed by Messi” campaign was rebranded in 2024.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 18

Lionel Messi Receives Most Bizarre Tribute Yet After Argentina Retirement

The Argentine legend’s latest honor is a wild one.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17

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Sports Illustrated · Oct 16

Lionel Messi Continues to Cause a Stir at Barcelona Five Years After Leaving

Joan Gaspart criticized Messi for acting bigger than the club.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Lionel Messi's new 88-foot yacht boasts 2,000 horsepower, 4 guest cabins and a jet ski garage; how it links to his $11 million Florida mansion

Lionel Messi has ordered an 88-foot Sunreef ULTIMA 88 luxury catamaran, being built in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The yacht features 2,000 horsepower, four guest cabins, a dedicated jet ski garage and an Ocean Lounge. The order has also drawn attention to Messi's nearly $11 million waterfront mansion in Fort…

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal Career in Fresh Doubt After Sister’s Revelation

The player himself previously gave a statement suggesting everything might be copacetic.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15

Cristiano Ronaldo Ballon d’Or History: Total Nominations, Wins, Vote Record

Cristiano Ronaldo was a regular fixture at the Ballon d’Or awards for nearly two decades.

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Sports Illustrated · Oct 15

The Players Who Have Received the Most Ballon d'Or Nominations

Being nominated for the Ballon d’Or just once is an honor—but these players racked up nominations for fun.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

Erling Haaland Achieves Something No Man City Player Has Done Before, But PSG Spoil the Party

Erling Haaland became Manchester City's leading Champions League goalscorer by scoring twice against PSG, but his record-breaking performance could not prevent a 4-2 defeat at the Etihad.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

Lionel Messi Didn't Score Against NYCFC, But His Contribution Sent Inter Miami Into the Playoffs

Lionel Messi provided an assist without scoring as Inter Miami defeated New York City FC 2-0, securing a third consecutive MLS playoff appearance and keeping their title hopes alive.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15

How Kylian Mbappe Compares to Messi, Ronaldo After 100 Champions League Matches

At 100 appearances, Mbappé is already one of the greatest players in Champions League history.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 14

Real Madrid Almost Make a Mess of Kylian Mbappe’s Historic Champions League Night

The Frenchman is now the fifth all-time leading Champions League goalscorer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 14

Will Man City’s Sister Club Be Investigated for Financial Breaches?

MLS side New York City FC is under the City Football Group umbrella.

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Kylian Mbappe smashes Lionel Messi's Champions League record

Kylian Mbappe became the youngest player ever to reach 100 Champions League appearances on Wednesday night. Mbappe took to the pitch in Real Madrid’s away match against Roma, and has now played 100 Champions League games at the age of 27. The previous record was held by Lionel Messi, who…

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