'Messi doesn't need to win World Cup to be called great player'

IMAGE: Will Lionel Messi get to finally lift the World Cup in Qatar 2022? Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Lionel Messi is in the same league as Pele or Diego Maradona and he doesn't need to win a......

PIX: The hand of God touches Messi

'When a move doesn't come off you look to the heavens, and when you ask God for a helping hand you have so many of them to choose from on this ceiling.' IMAGE: Images of Lionel Messi and Diego......

Soccer fans journey across continents for the love of Argentina

The first travelling Argentinian fan -- and possibly the first visiting fan full stop -- flew into Doha on May 3 with his blue-and-white wig, and has been having a blast ever since.   IMAGE:......

Magical Messi leads Argentina to top of World Cup table

Lionel Messi's Argentina brushed aside Paraguay 3-1 to go top of the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers at the Mario Kempes stadium on Friday. Goals from Angel Di Maria, Gonzalo Higuain and......

Barcelona look for more Messis in Argentina

How to clone Lionel Messi? Set up a Barcelona soccer school in Argentina. This was the thinking behind the Catalan club when they decided to look for more Argentine talent to nurture in their......