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english.ratopati.com2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 'Ballon d'Or of All Time' Award, Edging Out Lionel Messi

Kathmandu. Cristiano Ronaldo has won the first edition of the 'Ballon d'Or of All Time' (BOT) award, leaving his arch-rival Lionel Messi behind. Ronaldo's performance for Manchester United in 2008...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com5 weeks ago

Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 8: Lionel Messi brought the curtain down on his 21-year international career on Tuesday, bidding farewell to adoring Argentina fans in an emotional final appearance for the former...

kathmandupost.com5 weeks ago

The Nepali man who witnessed Messi’s farewell match

Devastated by Messi’s post-World Cup retirement announcement, Mugu-born Himgyap Tashi Lama made sure he was in the stands when the Argentine icon wore the blue-and-white jersey one last time. For ...

risingnepaldaily.com5 weeks ago

End of an era: Argentina bids Messi farewell in the final nt'l team match

Buenos Aires, Oct. 8: Argentina is confronting a once-unimaginable reality: a national team without soccer great Lionel Messi.

english.onlinekhabar.com5 weeks ago

Tears and tributes as Messi bids farewell to Argentina

Buenos Aires, October 7 Lionel Messi has brought his 21-year international career to an emotional end, making his final appearance for Argentina in front of more than 85,000 fans at the Monumental...

english.ratopati.com3 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Receives Princess of Asturias Sports Award

Kathmandu. Argentina's world-famous football player Lionel Messi has received Spain's prestigious 'Princess of Asturias Sports Award'. Princess Leonor presented him the award at a special ceremony ...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com17 weeks ago

Mbappe retains World Cup Golden Boot crown

EAST RUTHERFORD, July 20: Kylian Mbappe became the first player to win the World Cup Golden Boot twice after Lionel Messi failed to add to his tally in Sunday's final.

kathmandupost.com5 weeks ago

Messi signs off in tears after one last Argentina master class

Messi scored one and set up two in his final Argentina appearance, closing a 21-year international career that ended with World Cup and Copa America glory. Lionel Messi delivered one last master c...

risingnepaldaily.com14 weeks ago

Messi scores twice to set Leagues Cup record

Miami, Aug. 7 : Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday to become the Leagues Cup's record goalscorer as Inter Miami beat Atletico San Luis 4-2 at home in the 2026 edition's opening group matches.

english.onlinekhabar.com17 weeks ago

Halftime show at World Cup final aims to unite world through music

If the match between Spain and Argentina is the World Cup final, then the “halftime show” is the symbolic final of world pop music. As Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal face off for the title at MetLif...

english.ratopati.com5 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Praises Lionel Messi After International Football Farewell

Lisbon. Argentine star Lionel Messi, who had a grand farewell from international football, has expressed his admiration and respect for his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi had an emotional far...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com17 weeks ago

England and France to battle for FIFA World Cup bronze tonight

England face France in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff as Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham vie for the Golden Boot, with Mbappé aiming to overtake Lionel Messi in the race.

kathmandupost.com6 weeks ago

Messi's farewell match for Argentina to air live in Nepal on Kantipur Max

Kantipur Max has exclusive Nepal rights to Argentina vs Benin, Lionel Messi's farewell match, and Argentina vs Burkina Faso. Football fans in Nepal can watch Lionel Messi play his final match for ...

risingnepaldaily.com15 weeks ago

Messi returns to MLS action after World Cup duty

Miami, Aug. 3: Lionel Messi returned to Major League Soccer action after World Cup duty on Saturday, coming on in the second half as his Inter Miami side drew 2-2 with Columbus Crew.

english.ratopati.com5 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Bids Emotional Farewell to Argentina National Team

Kathmandu. Argentina's great football player Lionel Messi bid an emotional farewell to the national team on Tuesday. He ended his 21-year international football journey by defeating Benin 3-0 in fr...

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com17 weeks ago

Messi and Argentina have been Kings of Late-Game Heroics at this World Cup

New York, July 17: In this World Cup, Lionel Messi and Argentina have owned the final minutes.

kathmandupost.com14 weeks ago

Father of soccer star Lionel Messi dies at 68 in Argentina

Jorge closely accompanied his son Lionel throughout his career, beginning with his early years at Barcelona. He acted as a crucial pillar of support and, for several years, served as his representa...

english.ratopati.com5 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Scores Memorable Goal in Final National Team Match

Kathmandu. Argentina captain Lionel Messi has made an unforgettable conclusion by scoring a spectacular goal in his final match for the national team. Messi scored a beautiful goal to ensure the te...

kathmandupost.com14 weeks ago

Argentine football prez: Lionel Messi alone will decide when to retire

Messi, who turned 39 on June 24, has given no indication when he might retire from international football or how much longer he intends to play for Inter Miami in the MLS. Especially after witness...

english.ratopati.com5 weeks ago

Lionel Messi to Play Final Match for Argentina, Future in Club Ownership and Business Ventures Explored

Lionel Messi is playing his last match for Argentina. Messi, who is the country's most capped player and record goalscorer, will bid farewell in his 208th appearance against Benin in a friendly mat...

kathmandupost.com17 weeks ago

In Lamine Yamal’s old neighbourhood, World Cup final against Messi brings pride

A viral photograph showing Messi, 39, with a baby Lamine Yamal, now 19, has captured imaginations ahead of Sunday’s final in New Jersey. The pitch where Spain forward Lamine Yamal honed his skills...

english.ratopati.com8 weeks ago

David Beckham Believes Lionel Messi Deserves Ballon d'Or

London. Inter Miami co-owner and former England captain David Beckham has said that this year's Ballon d'Or should be won by Lionel Messi. The 39-year-old Argentine star Messi completed his 100th ...

kathmandupost.com17 weeks ago

Argentina late show sinks England and sets up World Cup final against Spain

Argentina overturned a second-half deficit as Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez scored in the final minutes to seal a dramatic comeback win, with Lionel Messi once again playing a decisive role i...

english.ratopati.com8 weeks ago

Argentina Includes Lionel Messi in Squad for Friendly Against Benin

Kathmandu. Argentina has included Lionel Messi in the squad for the friendly match against Benin to be held in October. This match has been decided to be Messi's farewell match in his internationa...

english.ratopati.com9 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Agrees to Majority Share Purchase in Spanish Second Division Club Eldense

Madrid. Argentinian famous football player Lionel Messi has given preliminary consent to purchase the majority share of Spanish Second Division club Eldense. Eldense will be the second club in Spa...

english.ratopati.com13 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Returns to Football Field After Father's Death

Kathmandu. Argentine star Lionel Messi, who was away from football for some time after the death of his father George Messi, has returned to the field. He entered the field as a substitute player f...

english.ratopati.com13 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Father, Cristiano Ronaldo Offers Condolences

Football star Lionel Messi has paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge Messi, through social media. Messi stated that after his father's death, questions have arisen about how he will m...

english.ratopati.com13 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Father, Expresses Uncertainty About Football Future

Kathmandu. Famous footballer Lionel Messi has paid an emotional tribute to his late father on social media. After his father's death, he said he doesn't know how he will move forward. He recalled h...

english.ratopati.com14 weeks ago

The Untold Story of Jorge Messi: A Father's Life Before Lionel Messi's Rise

Kathmandu. Lionel Messi's story often begins with his feet. With his relationship with the ball, from the alleys of Rosario, from the field of Newell's Old Boys or from Barcelona's La Masia. But th...

english.ratopati.com14 weeks ago

Messi and Ronaldo Vie for 1,000 Official Goals Milestone

Kathmandu. The competition between two great football players, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, is adding a new chapter even in the final stage of their careers. This time, the focus of the comp...

english.ratopati.com14 weeks ago

Inter Miami Defeats Atletico San Luis 4-2 in Leagues Cup 2026 Opener

Miami. With captain Lionel Messi's excellent performance, Inter Miami defeated Mexico's Atletico San Luis 4-2 in the first match of Leagues Cup 2026. Although San Luis took the lead in the fourth ...

english.ratopati.com15 weeks ago

Lionel Messi Returns to Field as Inter Miami Draws 2-2 with Columbus Crew

Kathmandu. After the World Cup football hustle, Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has returned to the field. However, in his comeback game, Inter Miami drew 2-2 with Columbus Crew in Major League So...

english.ratopati.com17 weeks ago

Spain Defeats Argentina in World Cup Final; Messi Emotional

New York. Argentine captain Lionel Messi became emotional on the field after being defeated by Spain in the World Cup final at the MetLife Stadium on Monday. Messi, 39, could not hold back his tea...

english.ratopati.com17 weeks ago

Messi's World Cup Final Ends Without Fairytale Ending

New York. The World Cup final, dominated by Spain, could not have a fairytale ending for Lionel Messi. Throughout the match, Spain's players did not allow Messi to make any impact. Even until the...

english.ratopati.com17 weeks ago

2026 FIFA World Cup Features Thrilling Matches and Upsets

New York. The 2026 World Cup presented unforgettable football matches filled with excitement, dramatic comebacks, unexpected results, and decisive goals in the final moments. From Lionel Messi's i...