Lionel Messi
-
Racing vs Barca, A Lookback
All About FC Barcelona &bull 44 Minutes Ago
It was great to see Barca making a winning start to a new season. Maybe it became much more sweeter with Real Madrid dropping two points on the opening week. Two points lead at this stage is not much but it may help in increasing the pressure on Real Madrid and their much celebrated… Full Story »
-
Messi and Iniesta lead cast list in fascinating Argentine v Spain clash
Soccer News on Sportingo &bull Today
With that in mind a select few nations have time spare, and current World and European champions Spain have taken full advantage of this break by agreeing to play Argentina in what, on the face of it, looks like a… Full Story »
-
Batista: Argentina can beat Spain
FIFA.com &bull Today
At 47 years of age, Sergio Batista finds himself charged with the coaching opportunity of a lifetime: taking the reins of Argentina's national team. Handed the role on an interim basis, thanks in no small measure to having guided La Albiceleste to gold at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing 2008, El Checho is determined to secure the position on a permanent one and coach his country at the 2011 Copa America and the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil. Ahead of his side's eagerly anticipated international friendly clash with world and European champions Spain, the former central midfielder - a… Full Story »
-
Argentina's Lionel Messi Expecting Open Game Against World Champions Spain
Goal.com &bull Today
Lionel Messi Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi has said that he is expecting to see an open game when la Albiceleste take on world champions Spain next week.The teams meet in a friendly for the second time in the… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Copa America
- Lionel Messi
-
Report: Angel Di Maria & Esteban Cambiasso Vying For Final Spot In Argentina's Starting XI Against Spain
Goal.com &bull Yesterday
Spain Sergio Batista's Argentina team continued training today in Buenos Aires, in preparation for the visit of Spain this Tuesday. While there is yet to be an official announcement, 'El Checho' has reportedly decided on 10 of the 11 players… Full Story »
-
Our Ranking: The Best and Worst Transfers of Summer 2010
SoccerNews.com &bull Yesterday
The 2010 summer transfer window has been as exciting as ever and the transfer news columns kept filling up with the latest deals, but seeing the window has just closed, this looks like the perfect time to assess clubs' dealings in the transfer market and see which deals are expected to prove the most profitable. In addition to that, the future candidates for the transfer flops of the season will also feature here. After arriving to Palermo, Simon Kjaer quickly established his reputation as one of the brightest talents to have emerged from Denmark during the last decade and after… Full Story »
-
Media Microscope: Your British Tabloid Transfer Gossip Report Card
Goal.com &bull Yesterday
Ah, transfer gossip. We all love to decry its existence, saying it's all frivolous rumor and unfounded hearsay yet still, in the end, we can't turn away. We might not like to admit it, but it's our patronage of the… Full Story »
-
How Can Mascherano Best Fit Into Barcelona's System?
SoccerLens &bull Yesterday
When does Barcelona NOT strike fear into clubs worldwide? They do it so well on the pitch and this summer, they did it through their use of the transfer market. The signing of David Villa to spearhead such an already petrifying forward line is something that has to have… Full Story »
-
Mascherano slams Liverpool 'lies' over Barca move
ESPN SoccerNet &bull Yesterday
Former Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has again hit out at the club, claiming the Reds told "lies" over the reasons for his departure from Anfield. Mascherano completed his move to La Liga side Barcelona on Monday, and the player believes… Full Story »
-
Valencia President Manuel Llorente Has No Regrets In Selling David Villa To Barcelona
Goal.com &bull Sep 1, 2010
David VillaValencia president Manuel Llorente has declared that he has no regrets over the sale of star striker David Villa to Barcelona and rubbished suggestions that he should have waited until after the World Cup to sell El Guaje.Llorente refuted… Full Story »
-
Messi hails Masch arrival
Soccer News on Sky Sports &bull Sep 1, 2010
SKY SPORTS ON SKY There's more live football on Sky Sports than ever before, including the Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Clydesdale Bank Premier League, England away Euro 2012 qualifiers and La Liga. With four live Sky Sports channels,… Full Story »
-
Lionel Messi hails the arrival of Argentina pal Javier Mascherano to Barcelona
Soccer News on Daily Mail UK &bull Sep 1, 2010
Lionel Messi described Javier Mascherano's arrival to Barcelona as a 'joy' following his Argentina team-mate 22m move from Liverpool. Full Story »
-
Spanish Inquisition: Barcelona vs Real Madrid - Who Made The Better Signings In The Summer Transfer Market?
Goal.com &bull Sep 1, 2010
Year after year, the two clubs will go head to head trying to outdo each other in the summer transfer window as they look to lure the best players in the world to their playground to strengthen their teams, establish… Full Story »
-
Barcelona ace Messi in the money thanks to Mascherano Liverpool move
Tribal Football &bull Sep 1, 2010
Barcelona Lionel Messi River Plate Javier Mascherano Liverpool Barcelona ace Lionel Messi is in the money thanks to his club's 22 million deal for Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano . Messi has already declared how happy he is to see Mascherano… Full Story »
-
Messi: Mascherano will do great things for Barcelona
Tribal Football &bull Sep 1, 2010
Barcelona Lionel Messi Javier Mascherano Liverpool Lionel Messi is delighted with Barcelona 's swoop for Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano . Argentina captain Mascherano admits Messi drove the deal, urging Barca to buy him. And Messi said: "He's a great player.… Full Story »
-
Goal.com: Mourinho's first Real match a dud
Soccer News on NBC Sports &bull Sep 1, 2010
Real Madrid's lackluster 0-0 draw with Mallorca was the biggest story to emerge out of an interesting first week of the La Liga season. While Los Merengues were far from their best, the Mallorca team that drew them deserves credit… Full Story »
-
Transfer deadline day diary
Daily Record Scottish Premier League &bull Aug 31, 2010
The SFA's head of registration was digging in for one of the longest shifts of the season, his well-trained eye never leaving the fax machine on standby across his office, ready to rat-a-tat deals from across the globe into Scottish… Full Story »
-
Sunderland strikes Gyan deal
Soccer on CBC Sports &bull Aug 31, 2010
The Premier League side's website says that it paid "in excess of 13 million pounds" ($21.2 million Cdn) for the 24-year-old Gyan as the transfer window closed Tuesday. Gyan's first season with Rennes saw him score only one league goal… Full Story »
-
AC Milan loans Borriello to AS Roma
Soccer on CBC Sports &bull Aug 31, 2010
He scored 14 goals for Milan last season but the seven-time European champions had no more room for him with the additions of Robinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Brazil forward Robinho has arrived in Italy and will sign with AC Milan… Full Story »
-
Sangria Hangover: The Special One's Debut Especially Ordinary
Goal.com &bull Aug 31, 2010
Real Madrid's lackluster 0-0 draw with Mallorca was the biggest story to emerge out of an interesting first week of the La Liga season. While Los Merengues were far from their best, the Mallorca team that drew them deserves credit… Full Story »
