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Messi expecting 'very strong' Real Madrid ahead of clash
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Dec 12 (ANI): Barcelona's Lionel Messi is expecting a 'very strong' Real Madrid as both the teams are going to face each other in La Liga.
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Messi getting rest: Valverde on Argentine's omission from squad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Dec 10 (ANI): Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde clarified the decision of keeping Lionel Messi out of the squad which will compete against Inter Milan.
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Hat-trick was a good way to celebrate Ballon d'Or: Ernesto Valverde hails
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [UK], Dec 8 (ANI): Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde hailed striker Lionel Messi, saying that scoring a hat-trick was the perfect way to celebrate the Ballon d'Or award.
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Lionel Messi surpasses Ronaldo to record most hat-tricks in La Liga
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Dec 8 (ANI): Argentina striker Lionel Messi on Saturday (local time) surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo to record the most number of hat-tricks in La Liga.
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When you get past 30, end is nearer: Ernesto Valverde on Messi's retiremen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Dec 7 (ANI): Amidst ongoing speculations regarding Argentine striker Lionel Messi's retirement, Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has said that when a player goes past the age of 30, the end is somehow nearer.
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Lionel Messi to display Ballon d'Or award to fans before match against RCB
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Dec 5 (ANI): Barcelona's Lionel Messi will display his sixth Ballon d'Or award to the fans before kickoff in the La Liga game against RCB Mallorca on Sunday (local time).
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Australia, Qatar added to Copa America 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Dec 4 (ANI): Australia and Qatar will be taking part in the next year's Copa America tournament, CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body confirmed on Tuesday (local time).
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Honoured to be be in same company as Messi and Ronaldo: Virgil van Dijk
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): After missing out on the Ballon d'Or, Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk released a statement saying that it was an honour for him to be nominated for the award alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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I know that retirement is approaching: Lionel Messi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Dec 3 (ANI): Lionel Messi said he is aware that his 'retirement is approaching'.
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Barcelona's president hails Messi as 'greatest player of all time'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Dec 3 (ANI): Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has hailed Argentine striker Lionel Messi as the greatest player of all time.
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Kuldeep Yadav congratulates Messi on winning Ballon d'Or award
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Tuesday congratulated Barcelona striker Lionel Messi on winning the record sixth Ballon d'Or award.
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Football is also about respect for teammates and rivals: Luka Modric
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 3 (ANI): After handing out the Ballon d'Or award to Argentine striker Lionel Messi, Real Madrid's Luka Modric said that football is just not about winning, it is also about having respect for your team-mates and rivals.
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