Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has been named the GOAT by Twitter users ahead of Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, according to a new study. Messi and Ronaldo’s incredible on-pitch rivalry has led to both superstars competing in a back-and-forth battle for the world’s best player status for over a decade. Both the Barcelona star and Juventus forward are widely … Read more
Alessandro Nesta has explained how Lionel Messi ‘mentally destroyed’ him during a huge Champions League clash. World Cup winning-defender Nesta will go down as one of the greatest centre-backs in football history. But the legendary Italian admits to being ‘mentally destroyed’ by Messi, who impressed him during a match between Barcelona and AC Milan back in the 2011/12 season. Image: PA … Read more
Barcelona have been rocked by a warning from La Liga that Lionel Messi’s registration may be denied unless there’s some serious changes at the club. Messi’s contract at Barcelona is set to expire at the end of the month, when he’d be free to walk away and join another club, and he is yet … Read more
Antoine Griezmann has already decided he’ll move to the United States when his Barcelona contract expires in 2024. The Frenchman arrived at the Camp Nou from Atletico Madrid in 2019 and he hasn’t managed to fully settle yet. He still has three years remaining on his deal and now 30-years-old, Griezmann is keen to fulfil a lifelong dream. … Read more
Frenkie de Jong produced a midfield masterclass to help the Netherlands seal a place in the knockout stages of Euro 2020 on Thursday night – and a compilation of his performance is doing serious numbers on social media. The 24-year-old defensive midfielder, who joined Barcelona from Ajax in the 2019 January transfer window, isn’t showing any signs of slowing down … Read more
Barcelona have revealed their brand new home kit for the upcoming 2021/22 season, but some fans are unimpressed with the club’s decision to release some ‘eye-catching’ half-and-half shorts. In an official presentation held at the Camp Nou on Tuesday evening, the La Liga side gave their supporters an exclusive look at their most recent kit release worn by … Read more
Barcelona have reportedly put a remarkable 18 players up for sale this summer – including Antoine Griezmann, Ousmane Dembele and Philippe Coutinho – in order to tackle their vast debt. The Catalan giants are desperate to cut costs as they owe around £862 million, a figure which has risen during the pandemic. And while Barca … Read more
Frank Lampard’s greatest Chelsea goal has resurfaced and fans are still amazed by his ‘byline chip’ vs Barcelona. Lampard was an incredible footballer in his prime and despite being a midfielder, his eye for goal was unmatched. The former England international managed to score 211 goals in his time at Stamford Bridge and his best came in … Read more
Lionel Messi has been on the receiving end of some tough tackles but one shocker of a challenge stands above the rest. Three games into the 2010/11, Messi could’ve had his career ended up before it had really begun when Atletico Madrid defender Tomas Ujfalusi lunged in on the Argentine at the Vicente Calderon. Late on in … Read more