Lionel Messi’s unexpected absence from Inter Miami’s practice has raised concern among fans. The superstar is sidelined not due to his previous ankle injury, but because of a flu-like illness. As the team prepares for a crucial match against Philadelphia this Saturday, there’s uncertainty about Messi’s availability.
World champions Argentina lose 2-1 in Colombia, while Brazil were handed a 1-0 loss away in Paraguay in their qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
A year ago Luis Suarez shocked the world by topping Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the top scorer in the Spanish League.
For years that was the domain of the world's top players but with the trend now broken there is an ample opportunity to see someone new take the crown as Spain most prolific goal scorer. Here is a look at the potential candidates to win the Pichichi in 2016-17.
The Champion of the Copa America 2016 will be decided on Sunday. The Golden Ball, awarded to the tournament's top player, is already determined.
Lionel Messi, without any doubt, will receive the award, regardless of the outcome of the final game.
The Copa America has reached its semifinal and there have already been a whopping 84 goals through three rounds of play. Some have been of the mundane variety while others have truly been marvels. Here is a look at the very best goals of the tournament so far.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are rivals for the ages and will be linked together as long as they are both in the game. As expected, both had solid seasons for their respective clubs coming away with crucial trophies that they were major parts of. But which player had a better 2015-16 season?
Here is a look from a wide range of angles.
For the first time in six years, someone not named Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi has won the famed Pichichi award for most goals scored in a single season. Luis Suarez took the award, hitting 40 goals on the year and leading Barcelona to a second-straight La Liga title.
The Spanish League is almost over and with the home stretch underway, it seems like an appropriate time to take a look at some of the best goals scored in La Liga.
Here are the top 10 goals of the 2015-16 season, so far.
Ronaldo delivered a performance of legend of Real Madrid, promising a win and then scoring three goals to make for one of Madrid's greatest comebacks of all time.
Real Madrid and Barcelona face off in the biggest soccer match of the year. The game, which kicks off at 2:30 PM EST at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, is filled with a plethora of storylines that have fans salivating.
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were back at it again this week with the former getting two matches to contest and the latter one in which to show off his best.