a place where he's won every trophy imaginable. But the relationship between Messi and Barcelona soured and last summer, he tried (and failed) to get out. This year, his contract expired on June 30 and despite
but he claimed that he planned to resign with Barcelona after his contract expired this summer. However, Barcelona announced Thursday that Messi would be leaving the club, shocking fans and clubs around the world.
forking out £198m for Neymar and £166m for Mbappe, and if Messi is able to escape his Barcelona contract without a transfer fee required, PSG will have the funds to meet his wage demands.
MUNICH, Germany — Barcelona still can’t say for sure if Lionel Messi will start against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals. Article content On the eve of the match, assistant coach Jordi Roura was as circumspect about Messi’s chances...
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In Barcelona, it is the same. Messi's first coach at Barcelona's youth academy, Xavier Llorens, says he knew right away that Messi was special because of the way the ball stuck to his foot when he ran -- almost as if it was connected to his shoelaces -- but also, he adds, "he...
Could Messi extend his Barcelona contract? Contractually, he can leave on a free transfer next summer and talk to other clubs in January. Could Barcelona win him round to extending his contract before then? He's not going to be won round by Koeman. And he's ...
Lionel Messi won’t play every game for Inter Miami. Just ask Houston Dynamo, Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans. While the 37-year-old can still impress, his body isn’t the same as it once was. Even at his peak with FC Barcelona, he didn’t have to travel the ...
Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala has revealed his admiration for Lionel Messi and says Barcelona were his favourite team growing up.
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has reassured his club's supporters that Lionel Messi's new contract has been signed, albeit by the player's father. The Catalan side announced an agreement with Messi, their all-time leading goalscorer, in July to extend his stay to 2021 but the Arge...