Messi’s celebration was playful and quickly went viral on social media after his first-half goal. But his young Inter Miami teammates stole the show in the closing minutes of Saturday’s ...

Soccer fans did not have to wait long to see Lionel Messi's first goal of 2025. The Argentinian forward scored in the 34th minute of Inter Miami CF's first preseason match against Mexican side ...

Messi’s arrival came ahead of a key period for the sport with the United States set to host the World Cup in 2026. USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino was brought in with the explicit goal of ...

Lionel Messi scored 21 goals in 22 MLS appearances for Inter Miami in the 2024 season. His tally for Inter Miami in all competitions during 2024 stood at 23 goals in 25 appearances. Lionel Messi ...

As far as football players go, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the greatest to have ever stepped on the field. Throughout their two-decade careers, both men have been outstanding goal ...

Here, Sports Illustrated takes on the challenge, breaking down their records, achievements, and more to tackle soccer's most enduring debate: Messi or Ronaldo? Goals are the lifeblood of any ...

Ronaldo and Messi were the first two players to score over 100 goals in the competition with Lewandowski bringing up his own century and like the remaining players in the all-time European Cup ...

Messi left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2021 having scored 120 goals for the Spanish club in the Champions League – a record that even Cristiano Ronaldo, with his 105 for ...

Competing with superstar names like Ronaldo and Messi, he was only once named league top scorer. That was in the 2015/16 Serie A season. Higuain contributed to 152 goals in 224 appearances in ...

No one has scored more goals recognised by FIFA than Portugal captain Ronaldo, who brought up his 900th strike for club and country against Croatia in the Nations League in September 2024.

Having scored nearly twice as many competitive international goals as Messi, Ronaldo, on paper, stands out as the superior scorer for his country. In fact, he holds the title of the highest ...