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Former Barcelona duo Lionel Messi and Deco.

Lionel Messi described in one word by former team-mate, who played with him at Barcelona

By Matthew Holt published

Lionel Messi and Deco played together 79 times together during their respective spells at Barcelona

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PSG forward Kylian Mbappe.

'He liked to watch every game': Idrissa Gana Gueye reveals Kylian Mbappe's Everton obsession

By Matthew Holt published

Is the France captain really a secret Evertonian?

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney during Manchester United's pre-season friendly against Inter in August 2007.

Cristiano Ronaldo is 'selfish' – Wayne Rooney explains why Lionel Messi is the GOAT

By Ben Hayward published

Cristiano Ronaldo is 'selfish', according to former Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney, who says Lionel Messi is better

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Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi reacts during the second half of the friendly football match between Inter Miami of the US's Major League Soccer league and Vissel Kobe of Japan's J-League at the National Stadium in Tokyo on February 7, 2024. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Lionel Messi is enhancing the MLS’: Former Premier League manager Dean Smith on facing the GOAT at Charlotte FC

By Ryan Dabbs published

Lionel Messi has captured a nation since arriving at Inter Miami, and Dean Smith is excited at the prospect of managing against him

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Lionel Messi looks on during Inter Miami's friendly in Hong Kong in February 2024.

'Refund!' – Lionel Messi missed friendly sees Hong Kong government release statement

By Ben Hayward published

Lionel Messi sat out a friendly fixture in Hong Kong on Sunday with a reported hamstring problem and furious fans called for a refund

Eden Hazard of Belgium and Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal interact during the coin toss conducted by Match Referee, Felix Brych prior to the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Round of 16 match between Belgium and Portugal at Estadio La Cartuja

‘Have a beer’: Eden Hazard makes outlandish Ronaldo/Messi claim

By Ben Mountain published

Eden Hazard has claimed that no footballer is better than him bar Lionel Messi – including Cristiano Ronaldo

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FourFourTwo Issue 362

In the mag: Messi in Miami! PLUS Alonso at Leverkusen, Vicario, Deco, Champions League preview, FFT goes to AFCON and MORE!

By Gregg Davies published

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday 8 February

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Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF reacts against the New York City FC during the first half in the Noche d'Or friendly match at DRV PNK Stadium on November 10, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to never play each other again: Inter Miami vs Al-Nassr's Last Dance is OFF

By Andy Wright published

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were due to face off in a so-called 'Last Dance' – but the game's been cancelled

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Lionel Messi pictured after a friendly in Saudi Arabia with Paris Saint-Germain.

Lionel Messi to Saudi Arabia next? Inter Miami star encourages followers to visit KSA

By Ben Hayward published

The legendary former Barcelona forward has been promoting Saudi Arabia on social media again – will he end up there one day?

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Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr, December 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo hints at Ballon d'Or snub in criticism of major awards

By Tom Hancock published

In his latest controversial outburst, Ronaldo appeared to suggest that he had been overlooked for the game's top honours

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