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In a recent live stream, renowned Chinese sports commentator Wang Tao stirred the pot by discussing the long-standing rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. With the sports world often ...

And Messi - who was ruled out of the international ... with some less than complimentary comments. Speaking to Brazil icon Romario, the winger said: "We are going to beat them up on and off ...

A long-time friend of the Portuguese icon, he’s relentlessly reiterated his belief the player is the ‘GOAT’, notoriously doubling down on that view in the immediate aftermath of Messi ...

Sunil Chhetri, Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo are three of the most prolific goal-scorers in international men's football. Chhetri, the talismanic captain of the Indian national team, has been a ...

English journalist Piers Morgan has ranked Cristiano Ronaldo above Lionel Messi in his list of the best players of the 21st century. He placed the Portuguese icon in first position while the ...

Lionel Messi revealed in 2019 that he would have liked to play more with Ronaldinho at Barcelona. La Pulga rose through the ranks at Camp Nou before breaking into the senior team in the 2004/05 ...

For many, Lionel Messi is the greatest footballer who ever lived. But for Mauricio Pochettino, the World Cup-winning, Ballon d'Or-hoovering, wonder goal-normalising Argentine isn't even the ...

As Xabi Alonso once pointed out, what makes Messi so good is his decision-making, that rare ability to always take the right option at the right time, which has as much to do with humility and ...