Bayern manager on Messi's salary: 'I laughed when I saw'
Istoé - Brazil - 16/02/2021
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said European clubs need to step back and review astronomical spending on players in the transfer window
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munich manager, said he laughed when he heard about Lionel Messi’s salary at Barcelona. In an interview with…
It was considered the new Messi and now signs for Italian Serie D club
O Jogo - Portugal - 15/02/2021
Player made his debut with Guardiola, but has now been signed by an Italian Serie D club.
Gai Assulin is a well-known name among Barcelona fans and even football fans in general, as he was considered one of the most promising players in Catalans.
The Israeli dazzled in…
Lionel Messi receives 2020 ‘Peace and Sport’ award
Lusa - Portugal - 19/12/2020
Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, of FC Barcelona, received the ‘Peace and Sport’ 2020 award, which rewards athletes for ‘fair play’ and social commitment, today announced the non-profit organization ‘Peace and Sport’ on Facebook
“Lionel Messi’s…
Lewandowski beats Ronaldo and Messi and is elected the best player of 2020
O Jogo - Portugal - 19/12/2020
Polish striker won Bundesliga, German Cup and Champions League.
Robert Lewandowski, a reference in the Bayern attack, won the “The Best” award for best player of 2020.
The 32-year-old Polish striker got the better of Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and…
Barca drift, Messi disillusioned as Koeman renovation yet to convince
AFP - Spain - 23/11/2020
Lionel Messi was almost unrecognisable and so were Barcelona as a rare defeat by Atletico Madrid on Saturday cast further doubt over the direction of the Ronald Koeman project.
Atletico had not beaten Barca in the league since 2010, their 1-0 win at the Wanda…
Koeman uncertain about Messi future
AFP - Spain - 20/11/2020
Ronald Koeman has admitted he has no idea if Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona next summer and said it is not his job to persuade the Argentinian to stay.
Messi made an attempt to leave Barcelona this summer before backing down. He can talk to other clubs in January…
There's a horse that costs more than Ronaldo and Messi together
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 16/11/2020
His name is Galileo, he is 22 years old and he has already dominated the horse racing tracks with victories in the most important events on the calendar. Despite being withdrawn from competitions, the price of this English Thoroughbred is estimated at 200 million euros.
New era to bring hope but no quick fix for Barcelona and Messi
AFP - Spain - 29/10/2020
Ronald Koeman threw his arms around Lionel Messi and in that moment all seemed well again, Barcelona toasting the resignation of Josep Maria Bartomeu as president on Tuesday by beating Juventus 24 hours later.
“This was our best performance of the…
Argentina wins in La Paz 15 years later
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 14/10/2020
Argentina this Tuesday added the second victory in two games in the South American qualifiers for the 2022 football World Cup, by beating Bolivia 2-1, in the heights of La Paz, where they have not won since 2005.
In the Bolivian capital, at the 3640 meters altitude of the…
Messi misses Barcelona training after decision to stay
AFP - Spain - 05/09/2020
Lionel Messi was a no-show at training with Barcelona on Saturday morning despite his decision to stay at the club under sufferance, AFP reporters at the training ground said.
The Argentine superstar announced on Friday he had been forced to remain at Barcelona, claiming…