Where to start? Copa America wondergoals? World Cup final brilliance? Or right back to the Under-20s? Messi best moments in ...

Despite being 39 and playing in the MLS, Lionel Messi is still among the 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees. The Inter Miami star played a key role in his team winning the MLS Cup for the first time in 2025.

Ahead of Lionel Messi’s farewell with Argentina, the Albiceleste faces Burkina Faso in a match scheduled for 5 p.m. PT (8 p.m ...

Ballon d'Or Odds: Can Messi Lock Up Yet Another Award After Masterful World Cup Performance? The Ballon d’Or market has been reshaped by the 2026 World Cup. Messi is now the short co-favorite after ...

(Illustration: Eamonn Dalton / The Athletic; Getty Images/ Juan Mabromata / AFP) Lionel Scaloni did not know where to look. In the dugout at Arrowhead, Argentina’s coach was caught in the emotion of ...

Con la casaca número 10 vacante, el defensor Cristian Romero como capitán y Julián Álvarez uniéndose a Lautaro Martínez en el ataque marcan los nuevos trazos ...

The Inter Miami superstar is chasing a famous ninth Ballon d’Or award.

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal headline the 30-man Ballon d'Or 2026 shortlist, while Cristiano Ronaldo misses out on the prestigious award. Scroll down to read the full story.

The 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or were revealed on Tuesday, with Lionel Messi among the names included on the list as he seeks his ninth career trophy at the ceremony set for October 26 in ...

Entering the World Cup, the race for the Ballon d'Or seemed like it came down to three people: Harry Kane, Michael Olise, and Kylian Mbappe. But with all three failing to win the tournament, and Kane ...

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul will take some time before rejoining Inter Miami CF for the MLS season following their participation in the World Cup with Argentina, sources told ESPN on Monday.

Some of the best players of the modern era finished behind the two icons over the years.