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Barca Trio Up For Ballon D'Or

Barca Trio Up For Ballon D'Or

BARCELONA trio Lionel Messi, Xavi and Andres Iniesta have been shortlisted for the FIFA Ballon d'Or with the Spanish club dominating the award above all others. 6 Dec 2010
Messi V Ronaldo - Head to Head

Messi V Ronaldo - Head to Head

THE world's finest players square off on Monday when Lionel Messi's Barcelona host Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid colleagues. 27 Nov 2010
Messi Double Sees Justice Done for Barca

Messi Double Sees Justice Done for Barca

LIONEL Messi struck twice as Barcelona overcame an unjust offside decision to beat Villarreal 3-1 and move provisionally above Real Madrid - who play Sporting Gijon tomorrow - at the top of the Primera Division. 14 Nov 2010
Xavi Backs Messi for Award

Xavi Backs Messi for Award

Barcelona playmaker Xavi has heaped praise on team-mate Lionel Messi, claiming the Argentinian ace is "indisputably" the world`s top player and is even better than his countryman Diego Maradona. 2 Nov 2010
Messi Backs Team-Mates for Ballon D'or

Messi Backs Team-Mates for Ballon D'or

Lionel Messi has backed either of his Barcelona team-mates Andres Iniesta or Xavi Hernandez to beat him to the Ballon d'Or this year. 27 Oct 2010
Messi In Barca Squad

Messi In Barca Squad

Lionel Messi has been included in Barcelona's squad for Wednesday's Champions League match with Rubin Kazan - although the Argentina forward has not yet been given the green light to return to action. 28 Sep 2010
Messi On The Mend

Messi On The Mend

BARCELONA forward Lionel Messi stepped up his recovery from an ankle injury today by undertaking an individual training programme. 25 Sep 2010
Ujfalusi Banned for Messi Tackle

Ujfalusi Banned for Messi Tackle

ATLETICO Madrid defender Tomas Ujfalusi has been handed a two-match ban following his sending-off against Barcelona on Sunday when his challenge saw Lionel Messi leave the pitch on a stretcher. 22 Sep 2010
Messi to Miss Two Games

Messi to Miss Two Games

BARCELONA playmaker Lionel Messi will miss at least the next two games due to the ankle injury he sustained against Atletico Madrid last night, the Catalan giants confirmed today. 20 Sep 2010
Barca Win But Messi Injured

Barca Win But Messi Injured

BARCELONA put their poor recent record at the Vicente Calderon behind them to end Atletico Madrid's 100% start to the Primera Division season with a 2-1 win - but there was an injury scare for Lionel Messi. 20 Sep 2010
Barca Kick Off Campaign In Style

Barca Kick Off Campaign In Style

LIONEL Messi was denied a hat-trick but Barcelona put their shock Primera Division defeat to Hercules behind them as they opened their UEFA Champions League campaign with a crushing 5-1 win over Panathinaikos. 15 Sep 2010
The Rebirth Of Playmakers

The Rebirth Of Playmakers

THE ball-playing, skilful playmaker is back in fashion and taking the world by storm once again. 9 Sep 2010
Messi Urges Liverpool to Release Mascherano

Messi Urges Liverpool to Release Mascherano

Lionel Messi has told Liverpool they must allow his Argentina team-mate Javier Mascherano to join him at Barcelona. 27 Aug 2010
Messi Cameo Helps Barca to Korean Victory

Messi Cameo Helps Barca to Korean Victory

Two goals in three first-half minutes from Lionel Messi helped Barcelona defeat a K-League All Star team 5-2 in Seoul and get their East Asian tour off to a winning start. 5 Aug 2010
Messi Ready After World Cup Woe

Messi Ready After World Cup Woe

Barcelona winger Lionel Messi is looking to put the disappointment of this summer's World Cup behind him and get back to winning trophies with Pep Guardiola's side. 3 Aug 2010
Messi Confident Over Cesc Swoop

Messi Confident Over Cesc Swoop

BARCELONA winger Lionel Messi is confident Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas will complete his return to the Nou Camp. 2 Aug 2010

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