Manchester City's 'accidental' £70m bid for Lionel Messi: How a boardroom misunderstanding almost brought the legendary Argentine to the Etihad Stadium

Barcelona couldn't believe their eyes when they received a bid for Lionel Messi from Manchester City back in 2008. That is ...

Will Lionel Messi return to Europe?

Will Lionel Messi return to Europe?Lionel Messi, currently playing for Inter Miami, is once again being linked with a move back to Europe. After leaving PSG in 2023, he chose to continue his career ...
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Champions League all-time top scorers: Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Karim Benzema

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the way for Champions League goals, with Robert Lewandowski now clear in third having brought up his own century. Ronaldo has netted for Manchester United, Real ...
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Comparing Messi and Ronaldo’s records over their last 500 appearances: Goals, assists

Ronaldo has scored a few more goals, and hat-tricks, but considerably more penalties – almost twice as many as Messi over the ...