Lionel Messi won four straight Ballon d'Or trophies between 2010 and 2013 before watching injuries, coupled by a strong goalscoring surge from his rival, impede him from winning a fifth straight award. But now Messi has a huge chance to reclaim the title in 2014. But can he do it?
Barcelona and Sevilla will play each other in a critical Week 12 La Liga game. Latin Post.com previews the game, breaks down the teams and predicts who will win.
One of the greatest soccer players in the world may be switching leagues. Lionel Messi could be transferring from FC Barcelona to an English Premier League team sooner rather than later.
Week 12 of the La Liga season is set to begin, and Real Madrid and Barcelona are still battling for the top spot. Meanwhile, the defending champions, Atletico Madrid, have been struggling in recent weeks.
The Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo debate will hit the international stage when Portugal and Argentina meet in London Tuesday for a friendly match.
The 2014 La Liga season is 11 games complete and Real Madrid remains out in front for the second consecutive week. The season still has 27 weeks remaining, but it appears as if Real Madrid and Barcelona will fight it out with each other once again.
Barcelona picked up a vital three points by defeating Ajax Amsterdam 2-0 in its fourth Champions League match in the 2014-15 season.The game gave Barcelona nine points in the standings and kept the team one point behind Paris Saint-Germain for the top spot in the group.However, the win was arguably the least important moment of the game. That would belong to Lionel Messi, who scored twice in the game tied Raul's record for most goals in the Champions League.Here is what we learned from the 2-0 win.
Lionel Messi made history when he scored his 70th and 71st career UEFA Champions League goals helping Barcelona beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-0, helping the Spanish club advance into the Round of 16. Barcelona will be joined by Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Ligue 1 champs Paris Saint-Germain and Primeira Liga club Porto in the next phase of the tournament.
10 games into the 2014-15 La Liga Spanish Premier season, Real Madrid is in first place. Their rivals, FC Barcelona, trail them by just two points. Latin Post.com summarizes the teams and this season so far.
Soccer is the single most popular sport in the world, and there are hundreds of different soccer leagues on Earth that all want to be the best. Here, we list the most popular soccer leagues around the world and let you choose which is best.
It was another exciting week for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The two superstars faced off in the hotly anticipated Clasico last weekend and Ronaldo's performance in that game coupled with his big goal against Liverpool gave him a commanding 5-2 lead on the season against his greatest rival.Could he continue his dominant display? Or would Messi bounce back from a tough weekend and show the world that he was still capable of regaining his status as the world's best player.
FIFA released the names of the 23 candidates for the 2014 Ballon d’Or on Tuesday, led by current holder Cristiano Ronaldo and four-time winner Lionel Messi.
The perennial battle between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi hit fever as the two superstars collided on the pitch in the hotly-anticipated El Clasico match this past weekend. It was a big week for the two superstars and could determine how the season for their respective teams would end.
Barcelona and Real Madrid have a big date on Saturday in the 2014 edition of El Clasico. Latin Post.com takes a look at the teams, potential X-factors, schedule and viewing info and predicts a winner.
Match Day 3 of the 2014-2015 Champions League has come and gone and some interesting narratives have started to appear throughout the groups. Here is a look at how the tournament stands as well as the best and worst teams of the day.
Barcelona continued its fast start of the season with a 3-1 win Tuesday over Ajax Amsterdam in the Champions League. Barcelona is still in second place in the group, but has shown its ability to overcome adversity with this victory. Latin Post breaks down some major points from the victory.
Forty goals were scored on Tuesday, a record for an eight-game night of UEFA Champions League's action that saw Shakhtar Donetsk' Luiz Adriano tie Lionel Messi's record for most goals in a game while Messi got closer to Raul's Champions League career record.
FC Barcelona striker Neymar and coach Luis Enrique played down reports that they were frustrated after Lionel Messi allegedly declined to be substituted during their 3-0 win against Eibar on Saturday at Camp Nou.
Soccer rivals Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi had a massive weekend in which they continued to impressively affect their respective teams' fortunes. But which player has been more effective for his club?
The Ballon d'Or voting is only a few months away and there are already some major frontrunners to land the award. Here are the top favorites to win it all.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are just weeks away from renewing their scintillating rivalry in El Clasico. The two superstars for Real Madrid and Barcelona are among the top scorers in this epic rivalry, but who will have the better performance?
