Tag: Lionel Messi
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Soccer pundit, Piers Morgan slams Messi for gloating over World Cup triumph
English Soccer pundit, Piers Morgan, has aimed a dig at Lionel Messi over his actions and inactions since winning the FIFA World Cup On Sunday in Qatar. Morgan said Messi has been gloating after the Argentine made a post on his instagram page recently.
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Photo: Argentina’s Martinez mocks Mbappe again, carries a doll with his face
Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez mocked Kyllian Mbappe by carrying a doll with his face during World Cup trophy parade in Argentina. Mbappe’s teammate at Paris Saint Germain, Lionel Messi was pictured standing next to Martinez. Argentina defeated France 4-2 on Penalties to win their first World Cup trophy in 36 years.
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Argentine football star, Lionel Messi named BBC World Sport Star of the year
Argentina’s professional striker, Lionel Messi, has been declared winner of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) World Sport Star of the Year, after leading Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar. Messi received the prize as part of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards, with the 35-year-old’s latest honour confirmed a day after Argentina’s…
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FIFA questioned over Messi’s wearing of black bisht before World Cup presentation
Former Tottenham soccer star, Ramon Vega has questioned FIFA for allowing Qatar to dress Messi in a black Arab robe before the World Cup trophy presentation on Sunday, shortly after the 4-2 penalty win against France at the Lusail Stadium.
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Tinubu is the Lionel Messi of Nigeria politics – Keyamo
Senior lawyer and the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has described the All Progressives Congress, (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the Lionel Messi of Nigeria politics. He added that Tinubu would emerge victorious in the 2023 presidential election because he has given his all to a cause just like Messi.
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Qatar 2022: Messi, Mbappe, others scoop World Cup awards
Apart from just handing the 2022 World Cup trophy to the winner, Argentina and presenting the Argentinian players with the winners’ medals, FIFA also recognized individuals who excelled at Qatar 2022.
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Lionel Messi will lead Argentina in 2026 World Cup – Martinez
Argentine goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez has said Lionel Messi should lead the South American nation at the 2026 FIFA FIFA World Cup.
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Qatar 2022: What Messi said after guiding Argentina to World Cup final
Lionel Messi hailed Argentina’s resilience after his majestic display against Croatia ensured a World Cup that began with defeat to Saudi Arabia could end in glory.
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Qatar 2022: How Argentina’s goalie kept Messi’s World Cup hope alive
Argentina’s goalkeeper, Emi Martinez on Friday night made two wonderful penalty saves in their quarterfinal encounter against The Netherlands to keep Lionel Messi’s hope of winning the World Cup alive.
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Qatar 2022: How we managed to defeat Mexico – Messi opens up
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi has revealed that they were faced with early elimination as favourite at the mundial and that put a lot of pressure on them against Mexico. He added that his team lived with discomfort following their World Cup 2-1 loss against Saudi Arabia in their first game of the tournament, adding that…