A Fan Club in Kolkata celebrates Messi's birthday

The list of honours and milestones accomplished by the mercurial forward is endless, including a club record 507 goals, eight Spanish league titles, four Champions League titles and five Ballon d'Or awards. New Delhi: Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi, who is ...

Talismanic Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri has become the fourth highest international goal-scorer among active players worldwide with his 54th strike for the country against Kyrgyzstan. The magnificent goal he scored against Kyrgyzstan in India's 1-0 ...

Barcelona star Lionel Messi could avoid his 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud for a fine.

Argentinian footballing legend Maradona said that he preferred compatriot Lionel Messi to Cristiano Ronaldo all the while dubbing the Portugal captain an "incredible" player.

He must look the part among the celebrities coming to town -- for the groom is football superstar Lionel Messi.

Ronaldo is the latest in a long line of soccer players in Spain -- among them Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Neymar -- who have been caught up in cases over tax or transfers. Between 2005 and 2010, foreign players in Spain were protected under the so-called "Beckham law" allowing them to curb their taxes. But as the financial crisis bit deeper, that exemption was lifted, paving the way for the cases. Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo faces a lawsuit filed on Tuesday by Spain's prosecutor's office in ...

Argentine football star Lionel Messi is the spirit of a new Bengali film, where the soccer wizard serves as a metaphor for Bengalis' passion for the sport. Director Ringo Banerjee explained that with the film 'Messi' he intended to capture Bengalis' almost ...

A brilliant performance from Messi inspired Barcelona to lift a ninth trophy of Enrique's three-year reign with a 3-1 win over Alaves on Saturday. The post La Liga: Lionel Messi thanks outgoing Barcelona coach Luis Enrique for his time at the club appeared ...

La Liga club Barcelona have expressed their support for Argentine striker Lionel Messi and his father after the Spanish Supreme Court upheld their prison sentences over tax fraud charges, although neither are expected to go to jail. The post Barcelona extend ...