Lionel Messi
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Lionel Messi helps Argentina pull off miraculous comeback, register stellar 3-2 win over Egypt
Football | Jul 08, 2026, 12:09 AM ISTArgentina pulled off one of the most brilliant comebacks in the RO16 clash of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 against Egypt. Coming back from a 2-goal deficit, the defending champions registered a 3-2 win to move through to the quarter-final.
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Lionel Messi becomes first player in World Cup history to set unwanted penalty record
Football | Jul 08, 2026, 12:02 AM ISTLionel Messi missed his fourth penalty at the World Cups when he bottled another one in this tournament. His left-foot strike on the left side was saved by the Egyptian goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir as Argentina trailed 1-0 at the end of the first half.
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ARG vs EGY FIFA World Cup round of 16 LIVE: Argentina defeat Egypt, register thrilling 3-2 victory
Football | Jul 08, 2026, 01:20 AM ISTArgentina has pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in FIFA World Cup history, registering a 3-2 victory, the defending champions pulled off a miraculous comeback to win the game for Argentina.
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Argentina survive Cabo Verde scare in 3-2 extra-time thriller to reach World Cup Round of 16
Football | Jul 04, 2026, 06:33 AM ISTArgentina beat Cabo Verde 3–2 after extra time in a dramatic World Cup Round of 32 clash in Miami. Lionel Messi opened the scoring, but Cabo Verde pushed the champions to the limit before an own goal in extra time sent Argentina into the Round of 16 against Egypt.
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ARG vs CPV FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Argentina end Cabo Verde's outstanding campaign, win 3-2
Football | Jul 04, 2026, 06:34 AM ISTDefending champions Argentina will face FIFA World Cup debutants Cape Verde in the Round of 32 in Miami. While Argentina enter as overwhelming favourites after a perfect group stage, Cape Verde will look to extend their historic run and book a last-16 meeting with Egypt.
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Lionel Messi scripts history, continues to break records as Argentina maintain unbeaten run
Football | Jun 28, 2026, 12:16 PM ISTArgentina registered their third straight win in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, with Lionel Messi being on the scoresheet once more. Scoring a goal, Messi scripted history as he achieved yet another feat.
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Will Lionel Messi start for Argentina in upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against Jordan?
Football | Jun 27, 2026, 12:32 PM ISTWith Argentina all set to take on Jordan in their upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 clash, let us have a look at what the side's head coach, Lionel Scaloni, said about the availability of Lionel Messi for the upcoming game in the tournament.
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Lionel Messi gives his reaction after missing penalty against Austria in recent FIFA WC 2026 clash
Football | Jun 23, 2026, 09:43 PM ISTArgentine legend Lionel Messi recently came forward and talked about missing the penalty against Austria as Argentina made quick work of Austria in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. Messi ended up scoring two goals in the clash.
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Argentina qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts, Lionel Messi leads the charge once more
Football | Jun 23, 2026, 01:12 AM ISTArgentina put forth another brilliant show in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, defeating Austria, and the side registered a 2-0 victory as Lionel Messi continues to show his dominance in the tournament.
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Lionel Messi scripts history, breaks Miroslav Klose's goal record with historic 17th World Cup goal
Football | Jun 22, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTLionel Messi once again worked his magic as the veteran forward scored his 17th FIFA World Cup goal, breaking the record of Germany legend Miroslav Klose, and became the highest goal-getter in FIFA World Cup history.
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ARG vs AUT FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE score: Lionel Messi propels Argentina to stellar 2-0 victory
Football | Jun 23, 2026, 02:03 AM ISTThe stage is set as Argentina continues its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign. The defending champions will be taking on Austria at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington. With the side coming on the back of a Messi hat-trick, the side will hope for another good showing.
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Algeria officially file complaint against Lionel Messi and Argentina after controversial decision
Football | Jun 20, 2026, 10:09 AM ISTThe AFF (Algeria Football Federation) has come forward and filed an official complaint with FIFA after Lionel Messi was not shown a red card for his tackle against skipper Aissa Mandi in the side's recent FIFA World Cup clash.
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Lionel Messi issues statement, explaining reason behind his tears after goal vs Algeria
Football | Jun 18, 2026, 11:00 PM ISTLionel Messi’s family revealed that his father, Jorge Messi, is recovering under medical supervision after a health issue. The statement came days after Messi was seen in tears during Argentina’s World Cup win over Algeria, explaining the emotional circumstances behind the moment.
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Why did Lionel Messi cry during FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria? Argentine legend reveals
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 12:38 PM ISTLionel Messi produced a historic night at the Kansas City Stadium after scoring a jaw-dropping hat-trick against Algeria. Messi was seen shedding tears during the opener and has revealed the reason behind his emotional moment.
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Which records did Lionel Messi break in historic hat-trick outing in Argentina vs Algeria WC opener?
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 09:20 AM ISTLionel Messi had a historical outing at the Kansas City Stadium during Argentina's FIFA World Cup opener against Algeria as the icon scored his first-ever hat-trick in World Cups. Messi achieved several legendary records during his jaw-dropping performance.
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Lionel Messi rewrites history books with hat-trick, Argentina thrash Algeria in World Cup opener
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 08:57 AM ISTLionel Messi etched his name into the history books with a jaw-dropping hat-trick in Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria. Messi shattered several records during his historic outing as Argentina routed Algeria 3-0.
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Lionel Messi breaks Pelé's legendary record, achieves FIFA World Cup immortality with Algeria strike
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 08:57 AM ISTLionel Messi achieved FIFA World Cup immortality as he scored a brace in Argentina's opener against Algeria. He shattered a legendary Pele record with his opening strike in the 17th minute at the Kanstas City Stadium.
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Lionel Messi creates world record as Argentina kick off FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 07:17 AM ISTLionel Messi has become the first-ever player to take the field in six FIFA World Cup editions as Argentina kick their campaign off against Algeria. Messi has also made his 200th appearance for the La Albiceleste.
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Argentina vs Algeria FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Messi's hat-trick leads defending champs to 3-0 win
Football | Jun 17, 2026, 01:29 PM ISTArgentina vs Algeria FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Defending champions Argentina kick their campaign off as captain Lionel Messi was named in the starting XI for the Group J opener against Algeria. Messi gets to the pitch for his sixth World Cup.
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Can Lionel Messi's Argentina match Brazil's 64-year-old record in FIFA World Cup 2026?
Football | Jun 16, 2026, 09:53 PM ISTArgentina enter FIFA World Cup 2026 as defending champions and could equal Brazil’s record of back-to-back titles set in 1962. Lionel Messi leads a largely experienced squad, but the team will miss Angel Di Maria while facing concerns over ageing key players.