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Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi acquires Spanish fifth-tier club UE Cornellà in long-term investment move

Lionel Messi’s purchase of Spanish fifth-tier side UE Cornella represents a broader trend of players seeing football assets as long-term investment opportunities, top football finance experts have said.

17 Apr 2026-11:32
Messi buys Barcelona-based club Cornella in surprise move

Lionel Messi has taken a major step off the pitch, becoming the new owner of Spanish lower-division club Cornella in a move that strengthens his long-standing ties to Catalonia.

17 Apr 2026-09:45
LEGO teams up with Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappé, Vini Jr

The LEGO Group has unveiled a major new football collaboration featuring Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Vini Jr., launching a series of collectible sets ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

06 Apr 2026-12:33
2026 World Cup: Will Messi be on Argentina’s squad?

02 Apr 2026-10:45
Messi shines as Argentina crush Zambia 5-0 in World Cup send-off

Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another as Argentina national football team thrashed Zambia national football team 5-0 on Tuesday in their final home game before defending their FIFA World Cup title.

01 Apr 2026-10:39
Lionel Messi scores milestone 900th goal, joining Ronaldo

Lionel Messi scored his 900th career goal, but Inter Miami was eliminated from the CONCACAF Champions Cup by Nashville SC on Wednesday.

19 Mar 2026-16:32
Trump hosts Messi at White House after MLS title - VIDEO

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Inter Miami CF and its captain Lionel Messi to the White House on March 5 to celebrate the club’s 2025 Major League Soccer championship victory.

06 Mar 2026-11:15
Messi opens MLS season in World Cup year

Lionel Messi begins a pivotal season in Major League Soccer (MLS) this weekend as the fast-growing US league looks to capitalize on heightened global interest surrounding the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

20 Feb 2026-11:22
Inter Miami postpone Puerto Rico friendly after Messi injury

Inter Miami CF’s preseason friendly against Independiente del Valle in Puerto Rico has been postponed by two weeks after Lionel Messi suffered a muscle strain in his left hamstring during the club’s recent match against Barcelona SC.

12 Feb 2026-12:17
Lionel Messi eyes owning a club, rules out coaching

Lionel Messi has revealed that his post-playing ambitions lean toward club ownership rather than coaching, though he remains open to management roles. The soccer superstar, 38, recently led Inter Miami to its first-ever MLS Cup, putting in standout performances throughout the playoffs.

07 Jan 2026-16:20