Messi, at the age of 38, captured the most prestigious prize for his club, Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer, the MLS Cup this year. He had an incredible season with the club, scoring a massive 29 goals and 19 assists in 28 matches. Even in the MLS Cup title clash, he did not score a go
The AIFF chief's remarks come amid widespread criticism of the event's organisation, which was marred by disorder and left fans disappointed, prompting questions about planning, crowd management, and the programme's intent.
The Argentina Football Fan Club Kolkata has created a striking tribute in Salt Lake, replicating Messi's Miami home with terrace statues, terracotta-tiled roofs, and life-sized cutouts of the footballer and his family.
The Argentinian skipper notched two assists during Argentina's 6-0 rout over Puerto Rico at Chase Stadium in Florida. With a tally of 60, Messi eclipsed Neymar (58) and Landon Donovan (58) to become the player with the most assists in men's international football.
Messi, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, last played in India back in 2011 when Argentina locked horns with Venezuela in an international friendly match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata which ended in a goalless draw.
Argentina's maestro, Lionel Messi, thanked the fans for supporting them in their triumphant Copa America campaign and gave a fitness update on his injury as well.
Argentina received a major boost ahead of their Copa America semi-final clash against Canada as head coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed that captain Lionel Messi is fit to play despite hamstring injury concerns.
The legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi who is also often called as the 'greatest footballer of all time' celebrates his 37th birthday on Monday.
Paris Olympics 2024 will kickstart from July 26 and will go on till August 11. The competition will start after the Copa America football tournament concludes, which will go on from June 20 to July 14. The U23 coach of Argentina, Javier Mascherano had expressed hope to get the legendary foot
Argentina's iconic forward Lionel Messi stated that Major League Soccer outfit Inter Miami could likely turn out to be the last club of his illustrious career.