Lionel Messi

Proof That Messi Has The Best Ball Control In The World

It's no surprise that Lionel Messi is often considered the best footballer in the world. This video shows just how much of his skill boils down to ball control.

Neymar: My Friend Messi Is The Greatest Footballer. Better Than Ronaldo.

Neymar compares teammate and best friend Messi to rival Cristiano Ronaldo and proclaims Messi, "best in the world...better of the two."

Lionel Messi Is Great, But Is He Better Than Diego Maradona?

While the little master's goal-scoring feats and prodigious trophy-haul may put him head and shoulders above the competition, it takes more than simply stats and silverware to be considered the greatest of all time.

Can You Guess What Messi Is Staring At In The Photo Of The Year?

This photo of Lionel Messi was voted given first prize at the 2015 World Press Photo Contest. But what is he staring at?

Messi Missed Arguably The Biggest Shot Of His Life. This Is What He Learned From It.

We are always told to try and live without regret, but the best player on the planet shows us how helpful regret can be.

Lionel Messi Has An Enemy. And It Is Not Who (Or What) You Think.

Leo Messi is practically Superman when it comes to scoring goals. But we think we've discovered his Kryptonite - and it's the crossbar.

Cristiano Ronaldo And The Record That Messi May Never Beat

During Real Madrid’s fairly pedestrian demolition of newly promoted Elche last Tuesday, Cristiano Ronaldo scored his second hat trick in as many games for Los Blancos. Ronaldo actually scored four goals against Elche, but, you know, he scored a hat trick along the way. Enough semantics though.

Before Messi Was Messi: How He Became The Best

The 2013-14 campaign for Lionel Messi was a disappointment for a player of his stature. He didn't win the World Cup, the Ballon d'Or, or the Champion's League - and even winning the Golden Ball as the best player of the World Cup left many Messi fans wanting for more. These, however, are the standards that Messi's past successes have set.

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