It is the latest in a series of injuries for the star, who underwent surgery in March for an ankle problem that kept him out of action for six months. Fitness problems largely dominated his six seasons at PSG, which saw him sign for a world-record $234 million (222 million euros) in 2017. He signed […]
The historic Maracana stadium has hosted two World Cup finals, in 1950 and 2014, and saw Messi and his team beat Brazil 1-0 to become 2021 Copa America champions. Messi’s footprint on the Maracana’s Walk of Fame is followed by Brazilian greats such as Pele, Garrincha, Rivelino and Ronaldo, as well as Chile’s ElĂas Figueroa, […]
“I still can’t believe it. I’m so happy. Messi deserved it for a long time. I thank the team for what they did.” The World Cup was the missing silver lining for Messi, 35, who has broken several records while playing for club teams Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. He also won the Copa America in […]
“We all deserve a World Cup, it’s won on the pitch. Argentina haven’t been playing very well, but they have so much desire, they run so much, they have so much heart… and then they have Lionel Messi. that are crucial.” in the last part.” Ronaldo, a two-time Ballon d’Or winner who won several trophies […]
