Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi to make Argentina return against Venezuela
Messi has not played for Argentina since the World Cup last summer.
Mar 21, 22:16
Preview: Argentina vs. Venezuela - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Argentina's international friendly with Venezuela.
Mar 21, 19:39
Lionel Messi 'vetoes Nicolas Tagliafico approach'
Lionel Messi tells Barcelona not to move for Ajax defender Nicolas Tagliafico this summer, according to a report.
Mar 19, 13:04
Real Madrid 'revive interest in Liverpool forward Sadio Mane'
Real Madrid reportedly revive their interest in Liverpool forward Sadio Mane following the return of Zinedine Zidane as manager.
Mar 18, 21:08
David Beckham wants to sign Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo for Inter Miami
David Beckham refuses to rule out the possibility of luring Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to the MLS to join his new Inter Miami franchise.
Mar 17, 23:42
Lionel Messi 'wants Liverpool's Sadio Mane at Barcelona'
Barcelona captain Lionel Messi reportedly urges the club's board to sign Sadio Mane from Liverpool after being impressed by his performance against Bayern Munich.
Mar 17, 23:27
Valverde admits Messi's brilliance transcends rivalries after Betis ovation
Messi scored three superb goals to record his 51st career hat-trick in a 4-1 win.
Mar 17, 23:23
Lionel Messi hits stunning hat-trick to send Barcelona 10 points clear
Lionel Messi scores a stunning hat-trick to fire Barcelona to a 4-1 win over Real Betis which sends them 10 points clear at the top of La Liga.
Mar 17, 21:41
Live Commentary: Real Betis 1-4 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Barcelona's 4-1 win over Real Betis as Lionel Messi scores an exquisite hat-trick to send his side 10 points clear at the top of La Liga.
Mar 17, 19:40
How Barcelona could line up against Real Betis
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Real Betis.
Mar 15, 17:33
Preview: Real Betis vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Barcelona's trip to Real Betis in La Liga.
Mar 15, 17:22
5 famous continental clashes between Manchester United and Barcelona
The European giants will meet in this season's Champions League quarter-finals.
Mar 15, 13:59
David Moyes: 'Manchester United can overcome Barcelona'
Former Manchester United boss David Moyes insists that the Red Devils can overcome Barcelona in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Mar 15, 12:55
Video: Watch Messi score his 100th Champions League goal
The Argentinian is aiming to lift a fifth Champions League title with Barcelona this season.
Mar 15, 09:51
Jose Mourinho wants Manchester United to draw Manchester City in quarter-finals
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is excited by the prospect of an all-Manchester quarter-final ahead of Friday's draw.
Mar 14, 23:49
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's stunning record vs. Real Betis
Ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Betis and leaders Barcelona, Sports Mole examines Lionel Messi's stunning goalscoring record against the hosts.
Mar 14, 18:30
Champions League Team of the Week - Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Virgil van Dijk
Sports Mole selects its star-studded Champions League team of the week from the second legs of the last-16 ties, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Mar 14, 09:56
He had a magical night: Messi hails Ronaldo's Champions League hat-trick
Messi praised his rival after leading Barcelona to victory over Lyon.
Mar 14, 00:31
Premier League clubs match Champions League record
Liverpool have joined Manchester United, Tottenham and Manchester City in the last eight.
Mar 13, 22:19
Lionel Messi nets brace as Barcelona book spot in Champions League quarter-finals
Barcelona book their spot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League courtesy of a 5-1 win over Lyon in the second leg of their last-16 tie.
Mar 13, 21:58
Over to you Liverpool - Premier League clubs could match Champions League record
Victory for Liverpool over Bayern Munich would make it four English sides in the last eight of the competition.
Mar 12, 23:39
Premier League clubs have chance to match Champions League record
Manchester City and Liverpool could join Manchester United and Tottenham in the last eight of the competition this week.
Mar 12, 12:39
How Barcelona could line up against Lyon
Sports Mole takes a look at how Barcelona could line up in Wednesday's Champions League clash against Lyon.
Mar 11, 12:12
Preview: Barcelona vs. Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Barcelona and Lyon.
Mar 11, 11:59
Champions Barcelona reopen seven-point lead at top of La Liga
Barcelona reopen a seven-point lead at the top of La Liga courtesy of a 3-1 win over relegation-threatened Rayo Vallecano at Camp Nou.
Mar 9, 19:23
Live Commentary: Barcelona 3-1 Rayo Vallecano - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the La Liga clash between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano from Camp Nou, which finished 3-1.
Mar 9, 17:25
Lionel Messi to sign new Barcelona contract?
Barcelona plan to offer Lionel Messi a new contract until the summer of 2023, according to a report.
Mar 9, 13:02
Gerard Pique 'asks Philippe Coutinho to switch on'
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique reportedly asked for more focus from Philippe Coutinho during a training session on Friday.
Mar 8, 20:07
How Barcelona could line up against Rayo Vallecano
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Saturday's home La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano.
Mar 7, 17:10
Preview: Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano.
Mar 7, 16:57
Messi returns to Argentina squad
The Barcelona star has not played for his country since last summer's World Cup.
Mar 7, 16:41
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's sensational record vs. Rayo Vallecano
Ahead of Barcelona's match against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's incredible record in the fixture, including back-to-back hat-tricks.
Mar 6, 16:00
Jose Mourinho hails "underrated" Manchester United target Ivan Rakitic
Jose Mourinho describes Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic, who has been linked with a move to Manchester United, as "one of the most underrated players" around.
Mar 4, 20:37
Player Ratings: Gerard Pique stars in El Clasico as Gareth Bale is booed off
Sports Mole rates the performances of the players from Barcelona's 1-0 win over Real Madrid as Gerard Pique stars in another Clasico triumph for the champions.
Mar 2, 23:05
5 things we learned from Barcelona's El Clasico win over Real Madrid
A look at some of the key topics from the clash at the Bernabeu.
Mar 2, 22:23
Barcelona pile more Clasico misery on Real Madrid at the Bernabeu
Barcelona win their second Clasico at the Bernabeu in the space of four days courtesy of a 1-0 win over Real Madrid which sends them 10 points clear in La Liga.
Mar 2, 21:39
5 talking points ahead of the week's second El Clasico clash
Barcelona won 3-0 in the Copa del Rey semi-final on Wednesday.
Mar 1, 12:58
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez's impressive record vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole looks at Luis Suarez's fine record in El Clasico, having already scored five times against Real Madrid this season ahead of Barcelona's visit on Saturday.
Feb 28, 21:00
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's historic record in El Clasico vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's record-breaking performances against Real Madrid ahead of Barcelona's trip to face their Clasico rivals on Saturday.
Feb 28, 20:30
Combined XI: Real Madrid vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole selects a combined XI ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Feb 28, 18:10
