Pope Francis’ passion for football was evident throughout his pontificate.A lifelong supporter of Argentine club San Lorenzo, ...

Messi's bodyguard has not been seen as often, roaming the touchlines and following the Argentine in case a fan tries to invade the pitch. Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every ...

Pope Francis once weighed in on the GOAT debate, praising Messi as a gentleman and naming Pelé alongside Maradona as legends ...

Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d'Or. In a career that's spanned over 15 amazing years, we decided to take a look back at ...

Soccer. Messi's fiercest protector crumbles after being banned from the MLS MLS - Major League Soccer. Messi received a punch on the back after unhinging his rival showing his experience Lionel ...

Lionel Messi made it happen. Inter Miami is headed to the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals for the first time, after Messi — the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner — led a dramatic three-goal ...

In the 35th minute, a well-worked move into the middle of the pitch saw Messi exquisitely finesse it home. Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC San ...

Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho, Diego Maradona and Ronaldo Nazario all feature among Barcelona's greatest ever players.

They've also lost star winger Diego Gomez in a high-profile transfer ... in a veteran to pair with the experienced Suarez and Messi. However, the youthful Gomez often brought the energy and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Ordaz scored in the 57th minute, and Los Angeles FC kept Lionel Messi off the scoresheet Wednesday night in a 1-0 victory over Inter Miami in the first leg of their ...