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Real Madrid's players pose as they celebrate their Supercup after winning the second leg of the Spanish Supercup football match Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, on 16 August, 2017. Picture: AFP.

Messi

Dominant Madrid crush Barcelona to win Super Cup

By Reuters

Karim Benzema struck before halftime to seal the victory and Barcelona left the Spanish capital with home supporters' chants of ‘champions' ringing in their...

  • Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. Picture: AFP

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    Local media reports suggest Messi will remain the club's highest earner, while his buyout clause has been increased to € 300 million.

    1827 days ago
  • Luis Enrique. Picture: Facebook

    Barcelona fall to shock Malaga defeat after Madrid derby draw

    Neymar was shown his second yellow card and dismissed midway through the second half.

    1914 days ago
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    The top five players and the top three managers, according to 'France Football' magazine.

    1925 days ago
  • Paris Saint-Germain’s Argentinian forward Angel Di Maria celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg football match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona on February 14, 2017 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. Picture: AFP.

    Birthday boy Di Maria celebrates as PSG thrash Barca

    The Argentina winger scored in each half with PSG’s midfielder Julian Draxler and Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani also finding the net.

    1967 days ago
  • Leo Messi has torn the groin muscle in his right leg and he will be out of action for approximately three weeks. Picture: Facebook.

    Messi goes off injured as Barca held by Atletico

    Messi has torn the groin muscle in his right leg and will be out of action for approximately three weeks.

    2113 days ago
  • Fans of Argentine football star Lionel Messi rally under the rain asking for his return to the national team at the Obelisco in Buenos Aires on 2 July, 2016. Picture: AFP.

    Argentines take to streets, demand Messi return to national team

    Fans took to the street to beg the star to don the national squad’s iconic blue & white stripes once again.

    2194 days ago
  • Profile of Argentine football star Lionel Messi, who has announced his retirement from international competition.

    Lionel Messi retires from international football

    Lionel Messi retires from international football

    2200 days ago
  • FILE: Argentina’s forward and captain Lionel Messi. Picture: AFP.

    Messi becomes Argentina's all-time top goal scorer

    Messi became his country’s top goal scorer when he scored in the Copa America semi-final against the US.

    2205 days ago
  • FILE: Argentina’s forward and captain Lionel Messi reacts after losing the 2014 Fifa World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on 13 July, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Messi could miss potential group decider against Chile

    Messi has not trained with his team since he suffered a back injury in a warm-up friendly nine days ago.

    2221 days ago
  • FILE: Barcelona striker Lionel Messi. Picture: Barcelona FC/Facebook.

    Lionel Messi misses first day of tax fraud trial

    Messi & his father are not obliged to attend court every day, but they will have to testify on Thursday.

    2226 days ago
  • Barcelonas Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (2ndR) vies with Real Sociedad's defender Aritz Elustondo (2ndL), defender Mikel Gonzalez (R) and David Zurutuza during the Spanish league football match Real Sociedad vs FC Barcelona at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on April 9, 2016. Picture: AFP/Ander Gillenea

    Messi worries Argentina with back injury in 1-0 win

    Lionel Messi had to be substituted after incurring a back injury in the 64th minute in San Juan on Friday.

    2230 days ago
  • Barcelona striker Lionel Messi. Picture: Barcelona FC/Facebook.

    Barca rejuvenated for title run-in

    Barcelona have lost their last two league games at the Nou Camp & face Sporting Gijon on Saturday.

    2266 days ago
  • Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo looks at the ball after scoring a goal during the Spanish league ‘Clasico’ football match FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on 2 April, 2016. Picture: AFP.

    Ronaldo goal hands Barca 1st defeat in a year

    Barcelona failed to capitalise on their numerical advantage in the closing stages before Ronaldo’s goal.

    2285 days ago
  • FILE: Argentina’s forward and captain Lionel Messi. Picture: AFP.

    Messi boot donation provokes angry response in Egypt

    Local politician reacted angrily when Messi donated a pair of his boots to raise money for charity.

    2288 days ago
  • FC Barcelona and Argentina's forward Lionel Messi holds his trophy after receiving the 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or award for player of the year during the 2015 AFIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich on January 11, 2016. Picture: FP

    Messi 'humbled' by fifth Ballon D’or

    The Barcelona & Argentinean forward finished ahead of Ronaldo & Neymar.

    2367 days ago
  • Cristiano Ronaldo posing with his Fifa Ballon d’Or award he won on 12 January 2015. Picture: Cristiano Ronaldo official Facebook page.

    Ronaldo & Messi headline Ballon d'Or shortlist

    Real’s Cristiano Ronaldo will be going in search of his third consecutive World Player of the Year award.

    2451 days ago
  • Barcelona players celebrate with the trophy after winning the European Super Cup with a 5-4 win over Sevilla on 11 August 2015. Picture: Barcelona/Facebook.

    Barca crowned kings of European football

    Barcelona won the European Super Cup 5-4 against Sevilla in Tbilisi.

    2520 days ago
  • FILE: Barca's Leo Messi in action during a Champions League game against Apoel FC. Picture: Leo Messi Facebook page.

    Messi leads Barca to King's Cup final triumph

    Messi has been in top form in the second half of the season and again provided the inspiration for his team.

    2593 days ago
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