Tag: Lionel Messi
A look at the latter stages of the extraordinary career of Lionel Messi. The games, the moments, and the magic produced by the greatest footballer of all time.
How Lionel Messi To Man City Could Mirror Kevin Durant To Golden State Warriors
By Christian Evans.
As Lionel Messi attempts to force his way out of Barcelona, the situation has parallels with superstar players forcing their way [...]
Messi & Muddled Management: Barcelona On The Brink Of Catastrophe
By Archie Corbett.
It’s May 27 2009. Barcelona have just beaten a Sir Alex Ferguson-led Manchester United in the Champions League final. 2-0.
Th [...]
Barcelona And Lionel Messi Must Part Ways, But Will They?
By Raj Das.
It has to be said that few players have been as instrumental to the success and image of a football club, as much as Lionel Messi has b [...]
Lacklustre Barcelona Face An Uphill Task Against Bayern Munich
By Raj Das.
Barcelona and Lionel Messi may have breezed past Napoli in the last 16 of the Champions League, but progress beyond the quarter-finals [...]
Analysis Of Barcelona’s Historic 6-2 Victory At Real Madrid In May 2009
In 2009 Barcelona triumphed in the Copa del Rey, La Liga, the Champions League, the Spanish Super Cup, the European Super Cup and the Club World Cup, [...]
‘Messi Could Be The Best Midfielder On The Planet’ – Andrés Cordero Talks Barcelona & Inter Miami
Jerry Mancini spoke to beIN SPORTS broadcast journalist Andrés Cordero on the Calcio Connection podcast with co-host Alex Donno back in May.
They [...]
Messi Sees Red After Copa America Injustice – Messi’s Late Run
The headlines are always Messi, whether he does enough to make them or not. He’s marked out as the reason Argentina win or the reason they lose, often [...]
Messi’s Late Run – Tying United In Knots & Sharing The Stage With Ajax
With his 13th touch of the ball, in the 16th minute, Lionel Messi put this tie to bed.
With his 16th touch, in the 20th minute, David de Gea gifted [...]
Messi’s Late Run – Ahead By A Nose vs Manchester United
Henrik Larsson said there are no more words left to describe Messi, but Rio Ferdinand gave it a go.
"Illegal"
"Laughable"
He's clutching at s [...]
Messi’s Late Run – The Free Kick King
Just over 70 minutes into the derbi barceloní, with the scores locked at 0-0, Lionel Messi calmly dinked his free kick into chaos.
Víctor Sánchez t [...]