Messi has his favourites.

Erling Haaland has signed a new 9½-year contract at Manchester City, but what are some lessons from history regarding long-term deals?

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsA version of this article was first published in June 2020 and has been updated.Erling ...

Messi was signed up until 2014 and doubled ... Six months later, he upped sticks and moved to Japanese club Vissel Kobe, with Barca left wondering if he'd mistakenly assumed their contract was ...

Star player Lionel Messi doesn't necessarily think so ... he told the Japanese media in advance of a match against Vissel Kobe. "I have a desire to finish up the last game and return home." ...

In 2010, Villa joined FC Barcelona, forming an iconic trio with Lionel Messi and Pedro ... New York City FC, and Vissel Kobe in Japan, where he continued to score prolifically.

Soccer legend Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday, but he did not show up to the White House in person to receive the medal from President Biden. Messi was one ...

The young Lyon forward has been likened to Lionel Messi and caught the eye of none other than Kylian Mbappe, who once praised the prodigy's talent irrespective of his age. He could now be on the ...

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso recently compared him to Lionel Messi because of his decision-making and smartness on the ball. Alonso said (h/t GOAL): “Why is Messi so good? Because he ...