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Lionel Messi’s first goal in nine Champions League games against Chelsea gave Barcelona a potentially vital away goal as they rode their luck to earn a draw in the first leg of their last-16 tie at Stamford Bridge. The Blues had subdued Messi, and Willian had struck the...

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with a buyout clause worth 700m euros (£626m). The 30-year-old Argentina international’s deal now runs until the end of the 2020-21 season. Since joining the club at the age of 13, Messi has helped Barcelona win eight...

Lionel Messi has told ESPN he was in the dark right up until the very last moment over Neymar’s decision to leave Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain. Gerard Pique and Xavi Hernandez have both revealed that they found out the Brazilian was off to France while they were at...

The striker’s incomparable talents came to the rescue in Quito as a 3-1 victory meant Argentina sealed their place in Russia Cometh the hour, cometh the man. An entire nation sat in front of their televisions on Tuesday, biting their nails and waiting for inspiration to...