Emiliano Martinez got in Yerry Mina’s head by unleashing a whole lot of trash-talking prior to saving his penalty. The Aston Villa goalkeeper was Argentina’s hero in the Copa America semi-final shoot-out win over Colombia, saving three spot-kicks to set up a huge final with Brazil. Image: PA In the previous round against Uruguay, Mina had dispatched … Read more
Lionel Messi proved that his physical strength is ‘really underrated’ after a sensational solo run against Colombia in the Copa America semi-final. The 34-year-old Argentina captain has been in excellent form on the international stage as Lionel Scaloni’s men have punched their ticket to the final. Messi, who is now a free agent this summer, has scored four times … Read more
Lionel Messi brutally mocked Yerry Mina after the Colombia star’s penalty was saved in Argentina’s Copa America semi-final win on Wednesday. Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez opened the scoring for Argentina inside the opening 10 minutes at the Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha in Brazil. However, Luis Diaz pulled back an important second-half equaliser for Colombia as the … Read more
Barcelona need to offer Lionel Messi £170m to keep the Argentine genius at the Nou Camp. Reports below show the cause of their financial issues. Messi’s current contract indicates he is costing Barcelona €1.3m a week, while Antoine Griezmann is a staggering €880,000-a-week. Shockingly, unutilised players Miralem Pjanic and Philippe Coutinho are earning €8,400,000 … Read more
Paris-Saint Germain remain optimistic on landing Lionel Messi if he fails to agree new terms with Barcelona. Reports suggest they would be willing to offload their own talisman to enable the deal. PSG ‘determined’ to land Lionel Messi and would be willing to sacrifice starhttps://t.co/3hMbTlaMdu pic.twitter.com/wEsjpAUrtY — Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) July 6, 2021 AS … Read more
Barcelona are shockingly unable to register any of their summer signings due to serious financial troubles, according to reports in Spain. La Liga president Javier Tebas revealed last week that Barcelona will have to make significant changes to their finances to register new signings as well as renew Lionel Messi’s contract as the Catalan … Read more
When VAR deemed Piero Hincapie’s foul on Angel Di Maria to have been outside the area, Ecuador players breathed a momentary sigh of relief that they hadn’t conceded a penalty. But they quickly realised they now had to defend a Lionel Messi free-kick right on the 18 yard line. Giving Messi a set-piece outside the area … Read more
An adult website has offered Barcelona a $10 million fee in an attempt to help fund his contract. The 34-year-old forward is currently a free agent after his three-year contract with the La Liga side – worth a staggering £476m over four years – expired on Tuesday at midnight. Despite some lengthy talks surrounding a new deal, the … Read more
Lionel Messi rolled back the years with a stunning free-kick and two assists as Argentina defeated Ecuador 3-0 in the Copa America quarter-final. The 34-year-old hit the post early on but teed up Rodrigo de Paul to open the scoring just before half-time and then set up Lautaro Martinez for the second in the 84th … Read more