There will never be another Lionel Messi. Never. But that doesn’t stop skilful dribblers, particularly short, left-footed ones, being dubbed ‘the next Lionel Messi’. When Messi made his Barcelona ...

Argentina's 2022 World Cup last-16 clash with Australia was Lionel Messi's 1000th game as a professional. Unsurprisingly, he ...

Lionel Messi became the second player in history to score goals for a national team in 20 consecutive years (since 2006), after Cristiano Ronaldo (22 years in a row, 2004 to 2025).