Leo Messi

Messi Renews His Contracts With F.C. Barcelona Until 2021

Rabat - Muslimchronicle

Leo Messi has signed this morning a new contract with FC Barcelona in the Nou Camp with President Josep Maria Bartomeu. According to the terms of the new contracts, which runs until June 30, 2021, the Argentinian star has a termination clause of 700 million euros. The much-anticipated contract is different from the one that his father signed with powersRead more

Messi back for Barca, but will Real Madrid risk Ronaldo ahead of derby?

Madrid - Arab Today

Leo Messi is back for FC Barcelona as they look to maintain their title hopes with a home game against Sevilla on Wednesday night. Wednesday could be decisive in the race for the Liga Santander title as Real Madrid kick off their game away to Leganes almost as soon as the final whistle blows in the Camp Nou. Barca kickRead more

Messi, Griezmann shine in Spain's matchday 26

Madrid - ArabToday

Matchday 26 in the Liga Santander saw Real Madrid return to winning ways while Leo Messi once again gave another footballing masterclass at the past weekend. 1) Luis Enrique's announcement shouldn't have a negative effect on Barcelona. Wednesday night saw Luis Enrique shock the footballing world when he announced he would not continue as coach of FC Barcelona next season.Read more

Messi out for weeks with groin injury

Madrid - Arab Today

FC Barcelona will be without star player Leo Messi for at least three weeks, after it was confirmed that the Argentinean striker tore a groin muscle during his side's 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night. Messi was forced to leave the game in obvious discomfort after a tussle with Atletico defender Diego Godin. He was replacedRead more

Alaves the heroes of the week in Spanish Liga

Madrid - Arab Today

Newly promoted Deportivo Alaves produced the surprise of the week and perhaps of the season when they won 2-1 away to FC Barcelona in the third round of games in Spain's Primera Liga. Barca rested key players and paid the price for leaving Leo Messi, Luis Suarez and Andres Iniesta on the bench and Sergi Roberto and Gerard Pique inRead more

In Barcelona they always want Real Madrid to lose

Madrid - XINHUA

FC Barcelona striker, Leo Messi admits he would rather see Barcelona' s conquerors, Atletico Madrid, win this season' s Champions League than their traditional rivals, Real Madrid. Atletico knocked Barca out of the quarter-finals of the tournament and after beating Bayern Munich in the semis, will face Real Madrid, who had a much easier route to the final with tiesRead more

Messi is from another world

Madrid - XINHUA

FC Barcelona coach Gerard Pique commented that his teammate Leo Messi was the best played in the world in an interview broadcast on Tuesday on British TV station, BT Sport. Among other topics Pique discussed were former Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson and the expectations raised by former Barca coach, Pep Guardiola's imminent arrival at Manchester City. When askedRead more

Luis Enrique not worried of tiredness ahead of Clasico

Madrid - XINHUA

FC Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said he was not worried that tired legs would affect his players ahead of Saturday' s Clasico at home to Real Madrid. The Barca squad as a whole travelled 100,000 kilometers further than Saturday' s rivals during the recent international breaks with key players such as Leo Messi, Luis Suarez, Dani Alves, Neymar and JavierRead more