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Barcelona must turn Lionel Messi into a footballing Michael Jordan by giving him a 'life project' to keep him in Spain, a club presidential candidate says
Jordi Farre also said that he has already spoken with Messi's representatives about the project, wh…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi finally decided to leave Barcelona when he was told he'd no longer get the 'privileges' he's used to from the club
"You have to do everything for the team," Ronald Koeman reportedly told Messi. "I'm going to be inf…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi is officially set to stay with Barcelona for one more season due to a contract technicality and a missed deadline
Lionel Messi had attempted to leave his lifelong club in the offseason, but it's now official: He w…
Tyler Lauletta
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Lionel Messi's decision to leave Barcelona devastated his wife and kids, the soccer legend revealed: 'The whole family began crying'
Messi told Goal.com that his wife and kids "began crying — my children did not want to leave Barcel…
Meredith Cash
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FC Barcelona will keep paying Lionel Messi until 2025 even if he leaves the club, because he's owed $48 million in unpaid bonuses
La Vanguardia reports Barcelona will pay Messi the sum in eight separate installments between this …
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Lionel Messi bested 5 defenders and was pushed to the ground before scoring another miraculous goal
Lionel Messi added another incredible highlight to his reel on Saturday, scoring from seemingly not…
Tyler Lauletta
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A soccer finance expert broke down how signing $825 million Lionel Messi would likely turn out to be great value
Dr. Nicolas Scelles also believes teams would be able to afford Messi without breaking UEFA's Finan…
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Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo because he 'tortures' his opponents and makes it look 'so easy,' according to Wayne Rooney
"Messi will torture you before he kills you. With Messi you just get the impression he is having mo…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi is being targeted by Manchester City in a deal that could bring the superstar to the US after 3 years in the Premier League
Lionel Messi could wind up with Manchester City next year, but the deal he signs could come with a …
Tyler Lauletta
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Lionel Messi may not be able to play soccer for an entire season if he wants to leave Barcelona for free
Messi and Barcelona are currently locked in discussions over the Argentinian star's desire to leave…
Will Martin
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David Beckham is said to be plotting to lure Lionel Messi to MLS, days after the star said he wanted to play in the US
Messi said earlier this week that he wanted to play in the US someday, and Beckham looks ready to g…
Will Martin
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Lionel Messi wants to extend Argentina career and play in 2024 Copa America
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has expressed a desire to extend his international career at least u…
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Lionel Messi wore a Diego Maradona jersey underneath his Barcelona kit and revealed the tribute after scoring a goal
Lionel Messi was wearing a Maradona jersey underneath his own, and revealed it after scoring for Ba…
Tyler Lauletta
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Lionel Messi told Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola he was leaving Barcelona before he told Barcelona, the clearest hint yet at who he'll sign for
Messi played under Guardiola at Barcelona for four seasons between 2008 and 2012, during which time…
Barnaby Lane
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Neymar says he wants more than anything for Lionel Messi to move to Paris, and that it must happen 'next season'
Neymar and Messi enjoyed four prolific seasons together at the Camp Nou between 2013 and 2017, winn…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi's mammoth $825 million release clause is void and he can leave Barcelona for free, his father claims
"It's clear that the compensation of 700 million euros ... does not apply at all," Messi's father J…
Will Martin,Ruqayyah Moynihan
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Lionel Messi has 'never been closer' to leaving Barcelona, but his new boss says he plans to fight to keep him at the club
"He is the best player in the world and the best player in the world you want in your team," Koeman…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are about to face off for the first time in 2 years, and it could be their last ever battle with Messi in a Barcelona shirt
Messi and Ronaldo have not clashed since the Portuguese forward left Real Madrid for Juventus in th…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi and Barcelona are heading for a huge legal battle over a clause in his contract that the Argentine says allows him to leave for free
Messi has a clause in his contract which allows him to leave Barcelona free so long as he announces…
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Reports suggest Lionel Messi is already in talks with Paris Saint Germain - just days after he was seen hanging out in Ibiza with the club's stars
According to The Athletic, Messi directly contacted PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino the same evening i…