Tag: Lionel Messi

In Wednesday’s FIFA World Cup semifinal between Argentina and Croatia at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar, Lionel Messi scored his fifth goal of the competition. In the 34th minute, the…

In the semifinal matchup against Croatia, Julian Alvarez gave Argentina a 2-0 lead with a miraculous solo goal in the 39th minute. He received the ball from Lionel Messi close…

Lionel Messi and Luka Modric would once more be rivals; the driving forces behind Barcelona and Real Madrid in one of football’s greatest club rivalries, Messi is no longer in…

Lionel Messi’s World Cup dream was preserved by Argentina’s 4-3 victory against the Netherlands in a penalty shootout on Friday after the Dutch had miraculously salvaged a 2-2 draw in…

The most prolific goal scorer at each FIFA World Cup receives the prized Golden Boot. The prize was formally established for the 1982 World Cup, and up to the 2006…

On December 9 at the Lusail Stadium, Argentina will play the Netherlands in the second quarterfinal of the FIFA World Cup. The Argentina forward has scored three goals so far…

The WhatsApp University of the world was quick to inform us last night that Mario Kempes had missed a penalty in Argentina’s third game in 1978 and the host won…

Lionel Messi was once again omnipresent that evening, weaving intricate ripples in confined places and forging channels for the ball to travel where none previously existed. He missed a penalty,…

At the Lusail Stadium, a record World Cup crowd in 28 years watched every move Lionel Messi made with 88,966 pairs of eyes fixated on one player. Messi unexpectedly awoke…

When he assisted Enzo Fernandez’s goal in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Mexico on Sunday, Lionel Messi became the first player to have played provider in five FIFA World Cup iterations.…