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PSV Almost Signed Messi

PSV Almost Signed Messi

Former PSV chairman Rob Westerhof has revealed the Eredivisie side nearly signed Barcelona star Lionel Messi on loan in 2005. 11 Jan 2013
Ronaldo Plays Down Messi Rivalry

Ronaldo Plays Down Messi Rivalry

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo insists that he does not consider Lionel Messi a rival. 8 Jan 2013
Delighted Messi Surprised By Honour

Delighted Messi Surprised By Honour

Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi has voiced his delight and surprise with his fourth consecutive Ballon d'Or win. 8 Jan 2013
Messi Claims Fourth Ballon D'or Award

Messi Claims Fourth Ballon D'or Award

Lionel Messi has won the 2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or ahead of Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona team-mate Andres Iniesta. 8 Jan 2013
Messi On Target For Fourth Ballon D'or

Messi On Target For Fourth Ballon D'or

Lionel Messi is targeting a fourth successive FIFA Ballon d'Or award that would seal his status as the greatest player of his generation. 7 Jan 2013
Rodgers: Suarez Is Liverpool's Messi

Rodgers: Suarez Is Liverpool's Messi

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has placed Luis Suarez in the same class as Barcelona's Lionel Messi. 4 Jan 2013
Messi Admits Argentina Underperform

Messi Admits Argentina Underperform

Lionel Messi has confessed that he wishes he was as successful with Argentina as he has been with Barcelona. 3 Jan 2013
Messi Rejects Anzhi Mega Offer

Messi Rejects Anzhi Mega Offer

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has reportedly turned down a move to Anzhi Makhachkala following the Russian club's 250 million-euro bid. 29 Dec 2012
Ibrahimovic Tips Messi For Another Ballon D'or

Ibrahimovic Tips Messi For Another Ballon D'or

Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says Lionel Messi deserves to win the Ballon d'Or. 19 Dec 2012
Messi, Xavi And Puyol Set To Sign New Deals

Messi, Xavi And Puyol Set To Sign New Deals

Barcelona have announced they have signed Lionel Messi to a new long-term deal, while Xavi and Carles Puyol have also penned new deals. 19 Dec 2012
Atletico mull Messi conundrum

Atletico mull Messi conundrum

Atletico Madrid midfielder Gabriel Fernandez believes that Barcelona star Lionel Messi is almost unstoppable when he is in possession. 15 Dec 2012
'Unique' Messi Is Best, Says Mascherano

'Unique' Messi Is Best, Says Mascherano

Javier Mascherano feels Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi is the best player the world has ever seen following his 2012 exploits. 14 Dec 2012
Messi's Dad Tips Barca Stay

Messi's Dad Tips Barca Stay

Lionel Messi is destined to remain at Barcelona until the end of his career, according to his father. 13 Dec 2012
Zambia FA: Messi's Record Belongs To Chitalu

Zambia FA: Messi's Record Belongs To Chitalu

The Zambian FA has claimed Godfrey Chitalu holds the record for most goals scored in a calendar year, rather than Barcelona's Lionel Messi. 13 Dec 2012
Wenger Marvels At 'Mesmerising' Messi

Wenger Marvels At 'Mesmerising' Messi

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he is astounded by Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's record-breaking feats this year. 11 Dec 2012
Messi Made It Look Easy, Says Vilanova

Messi Made It Look Easy, Says Vilanova

Tito Vilanova hailed Lionel Messi for making his record-breaking exploits look easy following Barcelona's 2-1 win over Betis on Sunday. 11 Dec 2012

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