Lionel Messi
Impressive Argentina put seven goals past Hong Kong
Argentina record a 7-0 win over Hong Kong in an international friendly.
Oct 14, 14:54
Lionel Messi shoulders blame for Argentina defeat
Argentina ace Lionel Messi shoulders the blame for Saturday's 2-0 friendly defeat to Brazil after missing a first-half penalty.
Oct 11, 23:18
Jefferson: 'I studied Lionel Messi's penalties'
Brazil goalkeeper Jefferson reveals that he studied Lionel Messi's penalties prior to saving one from the Argentina forward in their friendly in Beijing.
Oct 11, 17:28
Diego Tardelli brace sinks Argentina
A brace from Diego Tardelli secures a 2-0 friendly victory for Brazil over rivals Argentina in China.
Oct 11, 15:05
Luis Figo undecided on Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo debate
Luis Figo admits that he is undecided on the debate about who is the best between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Oct 11, 14:38
Team News: Lionel Messi starts for Argentina
Lionel Messi starts for Argentina, while his Barcelona teammate Neymar captains Brazil in this afternoon's friendly.
Oct 11, 12:16
Asmir Begovic relishing challenge of facing Gareth Bale once more
Bosnia-Herzegovina keeper Asmir Begovic claims that Wales attacker Gareth Bale is working his way closer to becoming the best player in the world.
Oct 10, 08:34
Cristiano Ronaldo: 'Lionel Messi rivalry is positive'
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo insists that any rivalry with Barcelona's Lionel Messi over who is the world's best player should be considered positive.
Oct 10, 02:11
Preview: Brazil vs. Argentina
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's friendly between South American rivals Brazil and Argentina.
Oct 9, 17:16
Gabriel Heinze: 'Lionel Messi will not retire with Barcelona'
Ex-Argentina international Gabriel Heinze predicts that Lionel Messi will one day return to former club Newell's Old Boys to see out his glittering career.
Oct 9, 01:56
Gabriel Heinze: 'Angel di Maria among best in world'
Gabriel Heinze says that he cannot praise Manchester United's Angel di Maria enough, claiming that the midfielder is among the best players in the world.
Oct 8, 06:30
Cesc Fabregas: 'Eden Hazard is our Lionel Messi'
Cesc Fabregas says that Chelsea teammate Eden Hazard is as important for the Blues as Lionel Messi is for Barcelona.
Oct 7, 23:15
Marcelino: 'Cristiano Ronaldo is the best of all time'
Marcelino claims that Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo is the "most complete player in the history of football".
Oct 6, 03:00
Luis Enrique plays down record-breaking Barcelona
Luis Enrique plays down record-breaking Barcelona and insists that he only cares about winning silverware.
Oct 5, 04:30
Player Ratings: Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed during Barcelona's 2-0 won over Rayo Vallecano today.
Oct 4, 21:52
Match Analysis: Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Barcelona's 2-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano this afternoon.
Oct 4, 21:02
Lionel Messi, Neymar lead Barcelona to win over Rayo Vallecano
Lionel Messi and Neymar score to give Barcelona a 2-0 win over nine-man Rayo Vallecano in La Liga.
Oct 4, 18:53
Live Commentary: Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Barcelona's 2-0 victory over nine-man Rayo Vallecano as Luis Enrique's side regain top spot in La Liga.
Oct 4, 16:59
Luis Enrique: 'Lionel Messi does not receive special treatment'
Luis Enrique reveals that Messi is given no special treatment behind the scenes at Barcelona, despite the team accommodating him on the pitch.
Oct 4, 06:54
Lionel Messi to appeal against court summons
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi confirms that he will fight against a judge's ruling that he should attend court to answer allegations of tax evasion.
Oct 4, 01:10
Lionel Messi to face trial for alleged tax evasion
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi is to face trial for tax evasion, a Spanish judge rules.
Oct 3, 14:15
Lionel Messi backs Neymar to become world's best player
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi backs teammate Neymar to become the world's best player in the coming years.
Oct 2, 20:45
Player Ratings: Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed as Paris Saint-Germain beat Barcelona 3-2 in their Champions League Group F clash in Paris.
Sep 30, 23:10
Match Analysis: Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole dissects the action as Paris Saint-Germain beat Barcelona 3-2 in their Champions League Group F clash in Paris.
Sep 30, 22:20
Paris Saint-Germain see off Barcelona in five-goal thriller
Paris Saint-Germain withstand a late Barcelona onslaught to secure an exciting 3-2 win in tonight's Champions League clash at the Parc des Princes.
Sep 30, 21:45
Half-Time Report: Paris Saint-Germain ahead against Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain are beating Barcelona 2-1 in this evening's Champions League Group F clash at the Parc des Princes.
Sep 30, 20:41
Live Commentary: Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the Champions League Group F clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona in Paris, where the home side won 3-2.
Sep 30, 18:45
Sports Mole's La Liga Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its 11 star performers from this week's La Liga action.
Sep 30, 18:30
Maxwell hoping to use inside knowledge
Paris Saint-Germain defender Maxwell has plans to stop Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Neymar in their Champions League clash in Paris this evening.
Sep 30, 15:57
Josep Maria Bartomeu confident Lionel Messi will retire at Barcelona
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu believes that Lionel Messi will retire at the Camp Nou.
Sep 30, 15:05
Lionel Messi: 'We can go far in Champions League'
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi insists that his side can advance deep into the Champions League this season.
Sep 30, 13:18
Lionel Messi: 'Luis Suarez can help us win Champions League'
Lionel Messi backs Luis Suarez to help Barcelona win the Champions League this season.
Sep 30, 12:52
Maxwell wary of Neymar, Lionel Messi
Maxwell calls on his PSG teammates to "keep a sharp eye" on Neymar and Lionel Messi when they meet Barcelona in the Champions League.
Sep 30, 11:20
Lionel Messi "never imagined" he would pass 400 goals
Barcelona and Argentina attacker Lionel Messi reveals his delight after passing the 400-goal mark.
Sep 28, 16:13
Neymar pleased with Lionel Messi partnership
Neymar believes that his partnership with Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi will continue to grow.
Sep 28, 12:13
Neymar delighted with Lionel Messi partnership
Neymar says that he and Lionel Messi are forming a good partnership following Barcelona's 6-0 win over Granada.
Sep 28, 11:57
Player Ratings: Barcelona 6-0 Granada
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed during Barcelona's 6-0 win over Granada at the Camp Nou.
Sep 28, 01:40
Match Analysis: Barcelona 6-0 Granada
Sports Mole dissects the action as Barcelona beat Granada 6-0 at the Camp Nou in La Liga.
Sep 28, 01:07
Neymar nets hat-trick, Lionel Messi scores twice in Barcelona win
Barcelona romp to a 6-0 victory at home to Granada, with Neymar scoring a hat-trick and Lionel Messi netting twice.
Sep 27, 18:50
Live Commentary: Barcelona 6-0 Granada - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the La Liga clash between Barcelona and Granada at the Camp Nou, where the home side won 6-0.
Sep 27, 16:52
