Lionel Messi

Guardiola kept lionel messi and Xavi on the bench for the entire match, while striker David Villa did not even appear among the substitutes.Barcelona had 82 percent of the possession during the..

including FIFA World Player of the Year Lionel Messi and SpanishWorld Cup winners Xavi Hernandez and are seekingBarca?s third elite European soccer title since 2006. ?We?ve had great successes, a lot of..

More than half the Real Madrid team tried to stop Lionel Messi’s 40-yard run, but he shimmied between, around and beyond defenders before finishing deftly. It was his second goal of..

IT took some time, but Lionel Messi eventually speared through the callousness of so much of the encounter between Real Madrid and Barcelona with two goals of beauty and ingenuity...

He has played 47 games this season, and particularly impressed with his ability to live with the best opponents such as Lionel Messi, Xavi and Andrés Iniesta. Arsenal lost the tie but Wilshere..

Lionel Messi v CRISTIANO RONALDOWorld player of the year Messi, 23, and former holder Ronaldo, 26, are the leading goalscorers in La Liga this season by some distance.Argentina forward..

Lionel Messi scored twice to tie his career best of 47 goals in a season, and Barcelona rallied for a 3-1 victory over last-place Almeria in the Spanish league. Barcelona maintained its eight-point..

Lionel Messi was at the centre of a huge injury scare as Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Sevilla side in La Liga. France coach Marc Lievremont has made six high-profile changes to his..

Lionel Messi was at the centre of a huge injury scare as Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Sevilla side in La Liga. France coach Marc Lievremont has made six high-profile changes to his..

Lionel Messi was at the centre of a huge injury scare as Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Sevilla side in La Liga. France coach Marc Lievremont has made six high-profile changes to his squad..

Lionel Messi scored a late goal as Barcelona opened up a commanding gap atop La Liga with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Valencia. England must raise their game by several notches if they are to stay alive..

Lionel Messi scored a late goal as Barcelona opened up a commanding gap atop La Liga with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Valencia. Serena Williams was recovering at her Los Angeles home after undergoing..

Lionel Messi scored a late goal as Barcelona opened up a commanding gap atop La Liga with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Valencia. Serena Williams was recovering at her Los Angeles home after undergoing..

side headlined by Lionel Messi, many believe the Spanish top flight is home to the three best players in the world. Sure, the Premier League is not short on quality sides or individuals: United,..

Lionel Messi conjured a magical headed goal to set a depleted Barcelona on their way to a 3-0 win at Real Mallorca in La Liga. Borussia Dortmund crushed champions Bayern Munich 3-1 away to march 13..

The teams tied 2-2 at Emirates Stadium in the first leg, with Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas breaking a leg, and the Blaugrana won the second leg 4-1 for a 6-3 aggregate victory as Lionel Messi dazzled with..