Posts Tagged ‘Lionel Messi’

Genoa president Enrico Preziosi has revealed that he had the chance to sign Barcelona star Lionel Messi when he was at the forefront of Lombardy-based ...

Lionel Messi Wins Ballon d’Or

December 1st, 2009

Barcelona ace Lionel Messi has won the prestigious Ballon d'Or award by the highest margin ever in the award’s history. Messi managed to score 473 out ...

Barcelona star Lionel Messi was the subject of an ambitions bid lodged by Italian league leaders Inter, but the offer was promptly shot down by ...

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon was on the shortlist for the FIFA World Player of the Year award, and is the only Italian player on the ...

No Messi For Inter

September 21st, 2009

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will not be heading to Inter anytime soon, according to the club’s president Joan Laporta. The head of the Catalan club ...

Former Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi believes Inter will cause problems to the reigning European Champions Barcelona on Wednesday, when the two teams meet in Milan. Sacchi ...

Within 24 hours of being offered the largest amount in the history of the football transfer market, it is believed that the Rossoneri will accept ...

Manchester United and Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was named FIFA World Player of the Year at a ceremony on Monday. Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi was ...

Ronaldo Wins Ballon d’Or

December 2nd, 2008

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo was on Tuesday awarded the 2008 Ballon d'Or ahead of Lionel Messi and Fernando Torres. The prestigious award was confirmed at 2am ...

Lavezzi will accept bench

August 22nd, 2008

Napoli star Ezequiel Lavezzi claims he doesn't mind if he starts Argentina's Olympic Final against Nigeria tomorrow on the bench. The talented youngster scored twice in ...