Lionel Messi continues to extend his record for the most team trophies by a footballer. Victory for Inter Miami in the 2026 Campeones Cup saw the Argentine secure his 46th title at the senior level.
Lionel Messi has joined a growing list of high-profile footballers who have begun acquiring stakes in football clubs in recent years. Interestingly, many of these stars opt not for the giants but for relatively smaller teams where their name alone could serve as a significant commercial asset.
The UEFA Champions League has witnessed dozens of great forwards, but only a select few have reached historic scoring heights. Analysts from The Analyst and Opta have updated the all-time scoring record for the competition, excluding goals from qualification rounds.
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After scoring a brace against Porto, Manchester City's Erling Haaland now has 59 goals in 59 Champions League matches, putting him on the brink of two records held by Lionel Messi.
1The list of 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d'Or will be unveiled on Tuesday, 8th September. The official announcement will take place between 11:00 and 16:00 Central European Time on Ballon d'Or platforms. (L’Équipe)
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Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from the Argentina national team. The 39-year-old emphasized that this decision pertains specifically to the national side and that he has not officially retired from professional football.
1Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup, the race for the Ballon d'Or has become a hot topic in global football. To reduce bias in deciding the winner, a Reddit user known as Codaq3 developed a special mathematical model that evaluated the world's top players solely based on their statistics from the 2025/26 season.
Vinicius Junior has climbed to sixth in the list of the planet's highest-paid footballers after signing a new deal with Real Madrid. The Brazilian winger will earn £514,300 a week.
The father of Argentine forward Lionel Messi, Jorge Messi, has sadly passed away at the age of 68.
Argentina and Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez candidly discussed the reasons behind his decision to halt any talks regarding a possible transfer to Real Madrid.
